News & Racing Liz Blatchford Wins at Challenge Forster Liz Blatchford put on a master class performance to win on debut at her first Challenge event today at Forster. Blatchford was thrilled to win their first Challenge titles in Forster. I really enjoyed my whole day out there In a moving tribute to honour Jackie Fairweather a minute silence was held p By Karl Hayes • 12 years ago
International Champions Ben Allen and Jacqui Slack to Race Australian Cross Triathlon Championships in Bendigo International cross triathlon champions Ben Allen and Jacqui Slack will participate in the Australian Championships in Bendigo, bringing their expertise and experience to the event.
Nov 9, 2014 Liz Blatchford Wins at Challenge Forster Liz Blatchford put on a master class performance to win on debut at her first Challenge event today at Forster. Blatchford was thrilled to win their first Challenge titles in Forster. I really enjoyed my whole day out there In a moving tribute to honour Jackie Fairweather a minute silence was held p
Nov 7, 2014 International Champions Ben Allen and Jacqui Slack to Race Australian Cross Triathlon Championships in Bendigo International cross triathlon champions Ben Allen and Jacqui Slack will participate in the Australian Championships in Bendigo, bringing their expertise and experience to the event. Ben Allen & Jacqui Slack have raced in 26 different countries in the past year
Nov 7, 2014 Pro Women’s Preview Ironman 70.3 Mandurah, Australian Championship Defending Champion Melissa Hauschildt returns to Mandurah following a disastrous couple of months, with a DNF at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships, and having failed to start in Kona at the Ironman World Championships. Hauschildt reported suffering a pectoral muscle injury, following a deep tissu
Nov 7, 2014 Pro Men’s Preview: Ironman 70.3 Mandurah, Australian Championship The Australian triathlon season is now in full swing, with a growing calendar providing choice to competitors all over the country. Although it is Ironman 70.3 Mandurah that has drawn talent from around the world this weekend. We take a look at the line up, including late withdrawals, for a race that is sure to be exciting from start to finish in both the men’s and women’s races. Men’s race Yesterday saw the announcement of defending champion, Terenzo Bozzone‘s, withdrawal from the race due t Credit: Ironman Media / Raelert Brothers
Nov 6, 2014 World’s Best Triathletes Battle it out for 2014 SunSmart Ironman 70.3 Mandurah The SunSmart IRONMNAN 70.3 Mandurah will feature one of the best fields ever assembled on Australian soil. The men's race will be a battle royal with one of the triathlons greatest ever athletes in Craig Alexander, and the fastest man ever over the IRONMAN 70.3 distance, and two time IRONMAN 7 Craig Alexander is coming into the race with fresher legs, following a slower than normal run in Kona Credit: Delly Carr / Sportshoot
Nov 5, 2014 Depression: Awareness is Key. Are you OK? Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, yet still leads a silent existence. Most find depression extremely difficult to talk about, thus don’t. The social stigma attached to the leading type of mental illness means more often than not, those suffering fail to receive the treatment they so very much need. In Australia, in any one year, around 1 million Australian adults suffer from depression. That’s 1 in 5 people that will experience a serious bout of depression or anxiety requi
Nov 4, 2014 We ask about Scody’s sleeved triathlon race suits Professional triathlete Sam Betten explains how the Scody Optimise A.I.R tri suit enhances performance with sun protection, comfort, and cooling features, making it a popular choice among athletes. Sam in full flight
Nov 3, 2014 Challenge Bahrain Announces a Sell-out Field 3 NOVEMBER 2014 Entries to the ground-breaking Challenge Bahrain closed early at the weekend with a sell-out field. Athletes from 51 countries, including many of the sport's biggest names will make triathlon history on 6 December 2014 at the event that has set new standards in professional tri
Nov 3, 2014 Tragic News for Triathlon Community: Jackie Fairweather (nee Gallagher) Passes Away Jackie Fairweather (nee Gallagher) has passed away.
Nov 2, 2014 Kiwi Braden Currie takes out ACT-Belong-Commit Augusta Adventure Race Augusta came alive over the weekend with the Act-Belong-Commit Augusta Adventure Fest, which saw New Zealander Braden Currie take the crown in the headline race today, Sunday 2nd November, 2014 in Augusta, Western Australia, for the second year in a row. The premier Act-Belong-Commit Augusta Adventu Top three males 1st Kiwi Braden Currie, 2nd Kiwi Dougal Allan and 3rd Aussie Ben Allen
Nov 2, 2014 Cameron Brown and Dede Griesbauer Win Ironman 70.3 Taiwan Cameron Brown and Dede Griesbauer win the men's and women's professional titles in Taiwan, with Brown pulling away in the final stages and Griesbauer dominating from the swim to the finish.