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Brendan Sexton Cellarbrates flying in the WTS once again
Brendan Sexton is back! He finished 8th in a strong field at the Chicago round of the World Triathlon Series. He swam, rode and ran very competitively to get back in to the top ten and build his confidence going forward. Expect to see Brendan featuring in the top ten more often as he builds back t
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Challenge Atlantic City winners win Royal Package to Challenge Bahrain
30 JUNE 2014 “This weekend’s Challenge Atlantic City winners Fredrik Croneborg (SWE) and Laurel Wassner (USA) are not only taking home over $10,000 in prize money each. They have also secured a spot on the start line of Challenge Bahrain and a chance to win the world’s largest half distance prize purse. Both Wassner and Croneborg are the recipients of the Challenge Bahrain Royal Package, The ‘Royal Package’ is presented by His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, President of the Suprem
Brendan Sexton Cellarbrates flying in the WTS once again
Brendan Sexton is back! He finished 8th in a strong field at the Chicago round of the World Triathlon Series. He swam, rode and ran very competitively to get back in to the top ten and build his confidence going forward. Expect to see Brendan featuring in the top ten more often as he builds back t
Andy Potts and Heather Wurtele claim 2014 Ironman Coeur d’Alene titles
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (June 29, 2014) “Andy Potts (USA) displayed poise and brilliant race tactics, while Heather Wurtele (CAN) was unmatched on the day as both earned wins at the twelfth edition of IRONMAN Coeur d’Alene with times of 8:25:44 and 9:34:32, respectively. Men’s Race Andy Potts (USA) set the tone quickly in the race when he pushed his way to front of the swim group in the choppy and windy conditions on Lake Coeur d’Alene. Pacing the entire swim, Potts established a solid lead of o
Frederik Croneborg and Laurel Wassner win inaugural Challenge Atlantic City
30 JUNE 2014 – Challenge Family arrived in the USA today as the first Challenge Atlantic City took place in near perfect conditions in front of a crowd of thousands. Sweden’s Fredrik Croneborg and US athlete, Laurel Wassner took top honours in an action-packed day. For Croneborg, it was catch up time for the first part of the race. He exited the water six minutes down from Dylan McNeice (NZL) who in typical style was over five minutes ahead of the rest of the field into T1 in 47:24. McNeice hel
Gwen Jorgensen looking for win number 2 on home soil at WTS Chicago – World Triathlon Series
This weekend, the long awaited debut of Chicago on the ITU World Triathlon Series schedule will come to fruition with athletes set to tackle the two-lap Lake Michigan swim before cycling around the Windy City's famous down town area eight times and finishing up with a four-lap run along ColumbJavier Gomez Noya and Mario Mola primed to conquer WTS Chicago – World Triathlon Series
In its debut on ITU's World Triathlon Series calendar, Chicago promises to be one of the most exciting to date with maxed out age group races and three of the top four ranked men slated to compete on Sunday. Spectators will be treated to prime views of the elites as they swim 1500m in the [&heChallenge Family ready for the USA with Challenge Atlantic City this weekend
25 JUNE 2014 – This weekend the eyes of the triathlon world will be on the east coast of the USA for the inaugural Challenge Atlantic City triathlon festival that has attracted a field of world champions and age group athletes from around the globe. Challenge Family is making its long awaited US d
Joshua Amberger Cellarbrates his new Felt IA LTD Time Trial Triathlon Bike
Joshua Amberger, renowned for his swim/bike prowess, showcased his skills and new Felt IA FRD LTD TT bike at Challenge Batemans Bay, finishing second and continuing to build his reputation in triathlon.
Aeromax Team’s head coach Grant Giles on Tim Berkel’s Ironman Cairns race
We spoke to Tim Berkel and coach Grant Giles in the weeks leading up to Ironman Cairns to get an understanding of his training in the lead up to a goal Ironman event. Berkel wanted to win Cairns but as we know he did not get to stand on top of the podium this year. […]
Challenge Bahrain announces first pro athletes and $500k prize purse structure. $100k to winners
9 JUNE 2014 – The structure of the world's largest half distance prize purse was revealed today by Challenge Bahrain, along with the announcement of some of the sport's most respected athletes racing at the event on 6 December this year. World champions Mirinda Carfrae and Pete Jac