News & Racing Tim DeBoom and Susanne Buckenlei win Norseman American Tim DeBoom, two-time Ironman world champion, now has another title to add to his impressive list: Norseman. On Saturday he took the crown at the world's toughest long-distance triathlon in Eidfjord, Norway in 11:18:52, with the Swiss Markus Stierli second after a brutal sprint from Rj By Karl Hayes • 15 years ago
Alistair Brownlee wins London Round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series Alistair Brownlee won his 10th WCS race in style today in front of a home crowd. He formed part of a small break breakaway on the bike then ran away with the race leaving Alexander Bryukhankov, Jonathan Brownlee and Javier Gomez to battle it out for the other podium spots.
Aug 8, 2011 Tim DeBoom and Susanne Buckenlei win Norseman American Tim DeBoom, two-time Ironman world champion, now has another title to add to his impressive list: Norseman. On Saturday he took the crown at the world's toughest long-distance triathlon in Eidfjord, Norway in 11:18:52, with the Swiss Markus Stierli second after a brutal sprint from Rj
Aug 8, 2011 Alistair Brownlee wins London Round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series Alistair Brownlee won his 10th WCS race in style today in front of a home crowd. He formed part of a small break breakaway on the bike then ran away with the race leaving Alexander Bryukhankov, Jonathan Brownlee and Javier Gomez to battle it out for the other podium spots.
Aug 8, 2011 Australian Triathlete Joe Gambles wins Rohto Ironman 70.3 Boulder Triathlon Australian Joe Gambles has won the Boulder 70.3 with a new course record. Gambles came out of the water with five other guys, well over a minute down on Andy Potts. He eventually rode himself in to a lead and hit the run with Fraser Cartmell and a handy 2:30 lead. With a 1:15:50 run […]
Aug 7, 2011 Great Britain’s Helen Jenkins wins London round of Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series Great Britain's Helen Jenkins couldn't have planned a more perfect place for her first Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series win, running clear of the field to claim gold in the London 2012 Olympic Games preview in Hyde Park. In a race that threw up a host of surprises, i
Aug 7, 2011 New Zealand triathlete Andrea Hewitt has qualified for the 2012 Olympic Games New Zealand triathlete Andrea Hewitt had cause for a double celebration in London today, qualifying for the 2012 Olympic Games and moving up to second in the world rankings thanks to her sixth place finish at the latest round of the ITU Dextro Energy Triathlon World Championship Series.
Aug 7, 2011 Emma Jackson and Emma Snowsill have produced bold showings to finish fourth and fifth respectively in the ITU Dextro Energy Triathlon World Championship in London Jackson ran her way into second place on the first half of the run as she tried desperately to stay in touch with eventual winner, Great Britain's Helen Jenkins as Snowsill found her second wind. The Australians, like so many of the elite field, were chasing automatic Olympic selection for the
Aug 6, 2011 London 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series It's really starting to get down to the business end of the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series and what better way to kick that off than one of the biggest events of the entire year, London. Not only is this weekend's round crucial in determining who will be the 2
Aug 5, 2011 Brad Kahlefeldt and Chris McCormack to lead Aussie triathletes through streets of London McCormack was quick to lift Brad Kahlefeldt into the air after his training partner in the Australian camp in Aix Les Bains in France, chalked up his maiden Hamburg victory. At 38, the former Olympic distance world champion and Ironman king, is on the short course comeback trail and is slowly but su
Aug 5, 2011 Australians Lisa Marangon, Courtney Gilfillan and Chloe Turner 1-2-3 at 2011 Singapore ITU Triathlon Asian Cup Lisa Marangon led Australia's assault at the Singapore ITU Asian Cup. Marangon finished ahead of Courtney Gilfillan and Chloe Turner to have an all Aussie podium. In men's race Australia was also well represented on the podium with Bryce Macmaster finishing 3rd. A strong swimmer, Bryce M
Aug 4, 2011 Ironman Melbourne Announced for March 25th WTC has finally announced the much anticipated, and speculated over, Ironman Melbourne, adding to their events in Busselton and Port Macquarie. With Challenge Cairns Australia now has four iron distance races. The new event is also being slated as the Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship.
Aug 2, 2011 Former Triathlon World Champion Rick Wells to Compete in Auckland ITU Triathlon Former Triathlon World Champ Rick Wells will return to amateur racing for the Barfoot & Thompson ITU Triathlon World Cup to be held in Auckland on November 20 this year. Entries are still open and for Australians this is a great opportunity to get over to NZ and race in a major ITU triathlon ar