News & Racing Paul Ambrose, Guy Crawford, Michelle Wu and Kate Bevilaqua place well at Boise 70.3 Triathlon Paul Ambrose, Guy Crawford, Michelle Wu and Kate Bevilaqua all raced and placed highly in a very competitive field. The men's race was a tight affair with only 20mins separating the top 14 guys. Winner Ben Hoffman of the USA put in the bike of the day with a 2:05. The women's race was a By Karl Hayes • 15 years ago
Ironman 70.3 Boise and Ironman 70.3 Eagleman Previews The Ironman 70.3 series is well and truly underway in the US and this weekend sees a swag of top Aussie pros in action at Boise and Eagleman. Flying the flag for Australia will be Craig Alexander, Paul Ambrose, Richie Cunningham, Courtney Ogden, Mirinda Carfrae, Kate Bevilaqua and Michelle Wu.
Jun 12, 2011 Paul Ambrose, Guy Crawford, Michelle Wu and Kate Bevilaqua place well at Boise 70.3 Triathlon Paul Ambrose, Guy Crawford, Michelle Wu and Kate Bevilaqua all raced and placed highly in a very competitive field. The men's race was a tight affair with only 20mins separating the top 14 guys. Winner Ben Hoffman of the USA put in the bike of the day with a 2:05. The women's race was a
Jun 10, 2011 Ironman 70.3 Boise and Ironman 70.3 Eagleman Previews The Ironman 70.3 series is well and truly underway in the US and this weekend sees a swag of top Aussie pros in action at Boise and Eagleman. Flying the flag for Australia will be Craig Alexander, Paul Ambrose, Richie Cunningham, Courtney Ogden, Mirinda Carfrae, Kate Bevilaqua and Michelle Wu.
Jun 9, 2011 Challenge Cairns Photo Gallery – 2011 The inaugural Challenge Cairns was a success with a few minor teething problems that should easily be forgiven by the competitors who took part in the week long multisport festival. This is a destination race and definitely a race that you should book yourself in to and take the family for a wonderf
Jun 9, 2011 Challenge Cairns 2011 – the Verdict After much anticipation the Challenge family finally landed on Australian shores, and Trizone was there to see what all of the hype was about, and how the event compared to Australian Ironman events run by IMG and more recently WTC. Challenge chose to partner with USM for the staging of the event, an organisation that have proved they know how to run major Triathlons with their slick handling of Noosa, Mooloolaba and most recently the Sydney Dextro ITU event. In terms of the event administratio
Jun 6, 2011 Elite Energy releases ULTIMATE triathlon in Australia Many of Australia’s triathletes have a long held affection for the Jervis Bay Multisport Festival or as it is usually referred to ‘Husky’. Elite Energy have been putting this weekend together for a long time now and it has a feel all of its own. It is definitely a favourite for all that go there to enjoy a weekend away in one of the most idyllic settings. Emmo and his team seem to be able to create a relaxed and fun atmosphere that is unique to their events. Last year they introduced the ‘trise
Jun 5, 2011 Challenge Carins Womens Update at 61km on the Bike The lead bunch of women has been caught by Carrie Lester at the 61km mark. Christie Sym was over 6mins down at the 47kms mark but has moved to within 5mins now. Belinda Granger did not look happy coming out of transition. She took a lot longer than the other lead women.
Jun 5, 2011 Leon Griffin and Rebecca Eveleigh win Cairns Half 2011 Leon Griffin and Rebecca Eveleigh have won the Cairns Half 2011. Griffin did it in style finishing over 12 minutes ahead of second placed Joey Lampe. A surprise 3rd today was Charlie Low who normally is an age grouper. Rebecca Eveleigh won her 1st ever open race and Kiwi Hannah Lawrence came second
Jun 5, 2011 Challenge Cairns Update – Fettell, O’Grady and Macca in front After coming out of the swimover 3 minutes down Macca has caught the lead guys on the bike. Graham O'Grady and Clayton Fettell are now leading the race with Macca and are now around four minutes ahead of the second bike group. Berkel, White, Whyte, Dellow and Hotchkiss are staying in touch. Th
Jun 5, 2011 Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee take the Madrid round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Alistair Brownlee wins third consecutive Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series Madrid.
Jun 5, 2011 Chris McCormack (Macca) wins Challenge Cairns 2011 As predicted by Pete Jacobs the day before the race Macca won and White was second. Chris McCormack wins Cairns Airport Challenge Cairns in style after being over 3mins down in the swim. As predicted Fettell, followed very closely by Graham O'Grady, lead the swim and hit the bike with a solid
Jun 5, 2011 Rebekah Keat wins Challenge Cairns 2011 Rebekah Keat finished 12th overall and won the women’s Cairns Airport Challenge Cairns triathlon today ahead of a determined Michelle Mitchell. Mitchell came from behind to slowly pick off the girls in front of her. She looked fresh for the whole run. At one stage casually asking as she ran by ‘how far is the next woman in front of me?’. Next lap Michelle was in front of her. Carrie Lester was 3rd and Candice Hammond was 4th. Both Candice Hammond and Carrie Lester rode 5:11 with Belinda Granger