News & Racing Joanna Lawn grabs final spot for Kona – Ironman World Championships Seven-time Ironman New Zealand champion Joanna Lawn has secured the last qualifying spot for October's Ironman World Championships in Hawaii. She will join fellow kiwis Cameron Brown and Samantha Warriner for the 35th Ironman World Championships on 8 October at Kona-Kailua. Lawn was only one s By Karl Hayes • 15 years ago
Four Musketeers go to Kona – An Ironman Training Group with a Difference Four Sydney guys, all bound for Kona, have decided to make the long hard slog of training more interesting by teaming up, adding in some big challenges on the way and also to support a charity. Velosophy's Four Musketeers will attempt to complete a 360km team time trial in Sydney's Cente
Aug 30, 2011 Joanna Lawn grabs final spot for Kona – Ironman World Championships Seven-time Ironman New Zealand champion Joanna Lawn has secured the last qualifying spot for October's Ironman World Championships in Hawaii. She will join fellow kiwis Cameron Brown and Samantha Warriner for the 35th Ironman World Championships on 8 October at Kona-Kailua. Lawn was only one s
Aug 30, 2011 Four Musketeers go to Kona – An Ironman Training Group with a Difference Four Sydney guys, all bound for Kona, have decided to make the long hard slog of training more interesting by teaming up, adding in some big challenges on the way and also to support a charity. Velosophy's Four Musketeers will attempt to complete a 360km team time trial in Sydney's Cente
Aug 29, 2011 Jordan Rapp and Mary Ellis win Ironman Canada 2011 After exiting the swim over three minutes behind the leaders Jordan Rapp showed is class on the bike riding over six minutes quicker than the field and then running over 5 minutes faster than the second placed Torsten Able and third placed Bert Jammer. Mary Ellis won in style over 30 minutes ahead o
Aug 29, 2011 Profile Design Gain UCI Certification for Carbon Wheel Range 2011 saw triathlon aerodymic accessory company Profile Design release it's range of Carbon race wheels onto the international market. With triathletes quick to pick up on the race benefits of the real world tested designs that were first developed utilising Computational Fluid Dynamic technolo
Aug 29, 2011 Chris McDonald wins Ford Ironman Louisville Australian Chris "Big Sexy" McDonald has won the 2011 Ford Ironman Louisville in a time of 8:27:36 from Americans Patrick Evoe and Justin Daerr. This was the fifth running of the event and the second time it has been won by McDonald. Last years winner Australian Paul Ambrose did not fini
Aug 28, 2011 2012 Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship Melbourne – Sold Out in 5 Minutes As predicted by the organisers there was huge interest in the 2012 Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship Melbourne with a message going up on the site saying "…all General Entry places had been accepted…" by 1.05pm AEST, just 5 minutes after registration for the 1,500 places open
Aug 28, 2011 Ironman Canada 2011 Pro Start List and Race Preview 2009 Subaru Ironman Canada champion Jordan Rapp, whose injury kept him out of last year's race, looks to reclaim his title on Sunday, August 28th in the 29th Annual Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon. It will not be an easy task, as last year's champion, Viktor Zyemtsev, would prefer an end
Aug 27, 2011 Australian’s Paul Ambrose and Chris McDonald racing Ironman Louisville 2011 Australian's Paul Ambrose and Chris McDonald are the racing Ironman Louisville this weekend. Ambrose is back to defend the title he won last year. Ambrose has had a good year so far with a win at Racine 70.3 in July, a second the week before at Rhode Island 70.3 and fourth at Boise 70.3 in Jun
Aug 26, 2011 Hydration: Is it really SALT easy? Unveiling the truth about hydration and electrolytes, this guide focuses on the specific needs of athletes to enhance performance and debunk common misconceptions.
Aug 25, 2011 Luke Bell to race 2XU Falls Creek Triathlon Australian Long Course Championship SuperSprint Events has announced that Luke Bell has confirmed he will race in next year's 2XU Falls Creek Triathlon. Bell who just recently won the Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens in the States. Bell who started his triathlon career in Melbourne has had a very successful career racing overseas in Ha
Aug 25, 2011 Australian Elite Team for 2011 ITU World Championship Triathlon Grand Final in Beijing Announced Triathlon Australia has named a mixture of 'old heads' and exciting new talent in its nine-strong Elite Team for next month's ITU World Championship Triathlon Grand Final in Beijing. TA has included the new breed of up and coming stars. Also the U23, juniors and para-triathlete teams h
