News & Racing Chris Kemp wins Carlsbad Triathlon in the USA Chris Kemp has been focusing his training on Vineman 70.3 which is on this upcoming weekend but decided to have a hit out in the lead up that would not affect his prepartion. In doing so he added another title to his name. Kemp only decided to enter the Carlsbad Triathlon about two weeks before the event was held after his flat-mate, Chris Fetter (in his own right a great age group triathlete), mentioned the race to him. “I had a look at some of the past results and history of the race and ther By Karl Hayes • 15 years ago
Tony Dodds Escapes Serious Injury after Going Through the Back Window of a Car Tony Dodds, 24, suffered significant injuries after crashing through a car windscreen while training in Germany, jeopardizing his participation in the upcoming ITU World Championship Series in Hamburg.
Jul 13, 2011 Chris Kemp wins Carlsbad Triathlon in the USA Chris Kemp has been focusing his training on Vineman 70.3 which is on this upcoming weekend but decided to have a hit out in the lead up that would not affect his prepartion. In doing so he added another title to his name. Kemp only decided to enter the Carlsbad Triathlon about two weeks before the event was held after his flat-mate, Chris Fetter (in his own right a great age group triathlete), mentioned the race to him. “I had a look at some of the past results and history of the race and ther
Jul 13, 2011 Tony Dodds Escapes Serious Injury after Going Through the Back Window of a Car Tony Dodds, 24, suffered significant injuries after crashing through a car windscreen while training in Germany, jeopardizing his participation in the upcoming ITU World Championship Series in Hamburg.
Jul 13, 2011 Rasmus Petraeus and Caroline Steffen victorious in KMD Challenge Aarhus Half Rasmus Petraeus pulled off a small upset at the inaugural KMD Challenge Aarhus today. The heavy favourites was Rasmus Henning and Martin Jensen, but unfortunately for Rasmus Henning he had to pull out of the race after the swim with the same (and unexplainable) heavy cramping he experienced in Abu D
Jul 12, 2011 Mitch Robins wins Holten ITU Triathlon Premium European Cup Holten was a good race for the Australians in the weekend. Mitch Robins came a way with the win, Ryan Bailie had a great race as well with a 6th place. One minute in the run was the only distance between Mitch and Ryan. Nick Kastelein was 14th, Jesse Featonby was 16th and Tim George finished in 46th
Jul 12, 2011 Ashleigh Gentle’s Breakthrough win in Edmonton ITU Triathlon World Cup Reigning Junior World Champion Ashleigh Gentle of Australia stepped up to the elite ranks in a big way today, snatching victory at the Edmonton ITU Triathlon World Cup. Ellie Salthouse was 14th and Charlotte McShane finished in 29th place.
Jul 12, 2011 Urban Hotel Group Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie Date Confirmed WTC has confirmed that the Urban Hotel Group 70.3Port Macquarie race will be held on Sunday November 6th 2011. The event will double as the Australian Age Group Championship, with the winners of each age group receiving the opportunity to enter the sold out Ironman Australia in May 2012. Entries wi
Jul 11, 2011 Bevan Docherty Resumes Winning ways in Edmonton Kiwi Bevan Docherty proved too strong for the field in impressively winning the Edmonton ITU World Cup triathlon in Canada today, showing great form ahead of the biggest race of the season in London in just four week's time. The Australian contingent had varied results. Aaron Royle performed e
Jul 11, 2011 Richie Cunningham & Kate Major Second at Rev3 Portland Australian Richie Cunningham has grabbed second place in Oregon at the Revolution3 Portland race, behind Kiwi Graham O'Grady in a very exciting finish with just 11 seconds separating the top three. The fast finishing Cunningham was closing rapidly on those in front of him, but just needed the
Jul 11, 2011 Melissa Rollison wins Ironman 70.3 Muncie Australia's women pro's led the way at Ironman 70.3 Muncie on Saturday with ex Commonwealth Games Steeplechase silver medalist Melissa Rollison taking out the race with a 1:19:19 half marathon. Melissa did not make life easy for herself, exiting the water nearly 3 minutes down on the lea
Jul 11, 2011 Paul Ambrose Second at Amica Ironman 70.3 Rhode Island In a big weekend of Triathlon, Australian Paul Ambrose was able to finish second at the Amica Ironman 70.3 Rhode Island race, and in doing so pick up some more Kona qualification points. Paul was second male pro out of the water and maintained his position through the whole race. His run of 1hr 16 m
Jul 11, 2011 Chrissie Wellington wins Challenge Roth and smashes her own world best time over the distance World-beating triathlete Chrissie Wellington continued her dominance of the sport with an 8:18:13 win at Challenge Roth today, smashing her own world best time of 8:19:13 that she set here last year. In doing so she finished a remarkable fifth overall, with only four men taking the better of her on
