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Karl Hayes

Karl Hayes

Gold Coast

Karl is a Gold Coast based father of 3, a keen home improver and an age group triathlete who races on the M5 Acadamies triathlon team. ‘A good life balance is incredibly important’.

Tim Reed and Meredith Kessler win IRONMAN 70.3 Auckland Asia Pacific Championship

Tim Reed and Meredith Kessler win IRONMAN 70.3 Auckland Asia Pacific Championship

Tim Reed credits his enhanced cycling form for his victory at Ironman 70.3 Auckland, while American Meredith Kessler claimed the women's title, overcoming mechanical issues to secure her win.

Courtney Atkinson announces his bid to contest a record third Olympic Games in Rio 2016

Courtney Atkinson announces his bid to contest a record third Olympic Games in Rio 2016

Dual Olympian and world champion triathlete Courtney Atkinson has today announced an end to a two-year sabbatical from full-time ITU triathlon in a bid to contest a record third Olympic Games in Rio 2016. Just two years after putting his International Triathlon Union (ITU) racing pursuits on the bac

Dimond Bikes adds Jordan Rapp & Jesse Thomas to their roster

Dimond Bikes adds Jordan Rapp & Jesse Thomas to their roster

Dimond Bikes, operating as part of Ruster Sports, LLC is pleased to announce a five year partnership with five-time Ironman Champion and ITU Long Distance World Champion, Jordan Rapp as well as four-time Wildflower Champion and two-time Ironman 70.3 Champion, Jesse Thomas. Ruster Sports founder, and

Kona 2014 marked a state of validation for Dimond bikes

Kona 2014 marked a state of validation for Dimond bikes

Kona 2014 marked a state of validation for professional athlete TJ Tollakson, the Dimond bike and the rest of the Ruster Sports team. Over the past three years, industrial engineer TJ and mechanical engineer and (former Zipp employee), David Morse have been developing the Dimond bike. There were ple

Five time World Champion Craig Alexander Targets IRONMAN 70.3 Auckland

Five time World Champion Craig Alexander Targets IRONMAN 70.3 Auckland

Five time World Champion Craig Alexander is heading across the ditch for January's IRONMAN 70.3 Auckland with a warning. The 41-year-old Australian, who was seventh in the 2014 race shortly after announcing his semi-retirement from the sport, is back in excellent shape and aiming to add the As

Terenzo Bozzone Confirms Start in IRONMAN 70.3 Auckland

Terenzo Bozzone Confirms Start in IRONMAN 70.3 Auckland

Hawaii's loss is Auckland's gain with former world champion triathlete Terenzo Bozzone today confirming he will line-up in IRONMAN 70.3 Auckland on Sunday 18 January. The 29 year old Aucklander had previously planned to race long into the 2014 season and start his 2015 campaign later, un

Challenge Family and MaccaX announce global partnership

Challenge Family and MaccaX announce global partnership

Challenge Family and MaccaX have announced a multi-year partnership between the world's fastest-growing long-distance triathlon series and the online coaching platform run by two of triathlon's most successful athletes ever, Chris â€œMaccaâ€ McCormack and Belinda Granger. This partnersh