News & Racing Annabel Luxford and Lisa Marangon lead the Aussie charge at ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup Last weekend in Monroe, Washington State USA five Australians, headed by former top ITU triathlete Annabel Luxford (4th) raced and performed well. Michael Fox was the only DNF after a flat tyre and no spare put him out. Lisa Marangon placed 7th with Sophia Amor-Smith and Pete Schokman also racing we By Karl Hayes • 15 years ago
Third Place Martin Britta disqualified from Ironman France BREAKING NEWS: Martin Britta (GER) disqualified, 3rd place belongs to Kim Loeffler (USA) for the Ironman France Nice podium. The German pro female Martin Britta has been disqualified after a non respected penalty on the bike leg, in accordance with the official rules. Kim Loeffler, the American athl
Jun 28, 2011 Annabel Luxford and Lisa Marangon lead the Aussie charge at ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup Last weekend in Monroe, Washington State USA five Australians, headed by former top ITU triathlete Annabel Luxford (4th) raced and performed well. Michael Fox was the only DNF after a flat tyre and no spare put him out. Lisa Marangon placed 7th with Sophia Amor-Smith and Pete Schokman also racing we
Jun 28, 2011 Third Place Martin Britta disqualified from Ironman France BREAKING NEWS: Martin Britta (GER) disqualified, 3rd place belongs to Kim Loeffler (USA) for the Ironman France Nice podium. The German pro female Martin Britta has been disqualified after a non respected penalty on the bike leg, in accordance with the official rules. Kim Loeffler, the American athl
Jun 27, 2011 Emmie Charayron (FRA) claims first European Championship title Emmie Charayron (FRA) once again reigned supreme as a European champion, this time in the women's elite division at the 2011 ETU European TriathlonChampionships. While Charayron won the 2009 Junior European Championships, she failed to medal last year as a competitor in theelite division. Howe
Jun 27, 2011 Craig Alexander wins Ironman Coeur D’Alene Crowie only announced that was racing Ironman Coeur D'Alene a couple of days before the race in a bid to earn the points he needs to guarantee his starting place at Kona this year. However the two time World Champion has shown what a class act he is by taking out the event and setting a new co
Jun 27, 2011 Frederik Van Lierde and Silvia Felt win Ironman France Frederik Van Lierde (BEL) and Silvia Felt (GER) have won on the Riviera! After a race led from the start to the finish by the Belgian and a titanic fight in the women pro field, the favorites did the job offering a fantastic show to the 80 000 Nice crowd.
Jun 26, 2011 Alistair Brownlee flats, changes tyre and comes back to win back-to-back European Triathlon titles Nothing could keep Alistair Brownlee (GBR) from retaining the European Championship, not even technical difficulties. Despite falling nearly two minutes behind due to a punctured tire, Alistair made a quick repair and sped his way back to the top to claim his second consecutive title after a monster
Jun 24, 2011 ITU’s Triathlon Elite in Pontevedra, Spain for European Championships The top four ranked triathletes in the ITU's premiere series will go head-to-head in the 2011 ETU Triathlon European Championships in Pontevedra, Spain this weekend. The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series leader and defending champion Alistair Brownlee (GBR), series runner-u
Jun 23, 2011 Cyclist and Triathlete John Cornish Receives two-year Sporting Ban Cycling Australia's decision to impose a two-year sanction on cyclist John Cornish for the presence and use of nandrolone was today acknowledged by the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA). Cornish's competition results obtained on 12 September 2010 in the Goulburn to Sydney C
Jun 23, 2011 Craig Alexander and Ali Fitch to race Ironman Coeur D’Alene Crowie has announced that he will race Ironman Coeur D'Alene this weekend in a bid to earn the points he needs to guarantee his starting place at Kona this year, the race carries 1,000 qualifying points and a prize purse of $25,000. The two time World Champion had hoped to have things well and
Jun 21, 2011 Australia’s Young Up and Coming Triathletes in Europe – Training and Racing Many of our young up and coming elite triathletes are now in Europe at various training camps being run by the state institues of sport. NSWIS and VIS are in Vitoria, Spain. They have either arrived or are arriving now after doing a few initial races in Europe. Some have been racing for French triat
Jun 20, 2011 Illawarra Triathlete Mark Scott on Life Support after Crash Trizone’s thoughts go out to Mark Scott’s family and friends after a horrific crash in the weekend has him on life support in Wollongong Hospital. Mark is well known in the region as a triathlete, coach and through Wollongong University. He is also the boss of young traithlon star Aaron Royle who is currently over in Spain with Jamie Turner and the rest of the NSWIS team. All of these guys and girls will know Mark and must be struggling with the news. Mark raced at Challenge Cairns two weeks a
