News & Racing Start List for the Geneva ITU Triathlon European Cup 2011 There are plenty of Australian and New Zealand ITU triathletes racing in Geneva tonight. Many have had recent wins including Charlotte McShane and Mitch Robins. It will be good to see Robins go up against James Seear and Drew Box. Also racing are Felicity Sheedy-Ryan, James Elvery, Ryan Bailie and m By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Sports Physio for the NSWIS and VIS Triathlon Teams in Vitoria, Spain Regular Trizone contributor Alex Price is in Vitoria, Spain with the NSWIS and VIS teams as their physiotherapist. At the end of his contract in Spain Alex moves to Aix Les Bains to take up a role as the Australian Team physiotherapist, in their lead up to the world champs in Beijing. In addition to By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing The Sydney Bike & Lifestyle Show on this Weekend Cycling Australia's inaugural Bike & Lifestyle Show is on at Sydney's Royal Hall of Industries in Moore Park. Doors open at 10am and will stay open into the early hours of Saturday morning as they call on all to come down and Yell for Cadel. A first of its kind in Australia, the SBS By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Paul Ambrose and Christie Sym win Ironman 70.3 Racine This weekends Triathlon action across all distances has been a Golden one for Australians with Paul Ambrose claiming top spot, and Christie Sym finally fulfilling her potential by topping the leader board at Ironman 70.3 Racine. The good news for the green and gold does not stop there with Tim Berke By Karl Hayes • 6 min read
News & Racing Melissa Rollison wins as Australians Dominate Ironman 70.3 Vineman Incredibly just one week after winning Ironman 70.3 Muncie, Melissa Rollison has backed up by winning Ironman 70.3 Vineman, a race which included World Champion Mirinda Carfrae, who finished third. We can probably stop referring to Rollison as an ex steeplechaser and start recognising her for the gr By Karl Hayes • 7 min read
News & Racing Emma Moffatt wins, Emma Jackson and Emma Snowsill round of the podium in Hamburg ITU World Championship Triathlon Series It was an Emma of a day in Hamburg today as Australia's triathlon trio Emma Moffatt, Emma Jackson and Emma Snowsill celebrated a triumphant and history-making ITU Dextro Energy Triathlon World Championship round in Hamburg. In what was arguably the first time in triathlon and maybe even world By Karl Hayes • 8 min read
News & Racing Hamburg ITU Race Report – Brad Kahlefeldt, Chris McCormack, Brendan Sexton and Dan Wilson Australia’s Brad Kahlefeldt has scored a stunning victory to win the Dextro Energy ITU Triathlon World Championship Series round in Hamburg today. Kahlefeldt timed his run to perfection to score a dramatic win over Will Clarke (Great Britain) and David Hauss (France) after they dropped defending champion Javier Gomez By Karl Hayes • 6 min read
News & Racing Brad Kahlefeldt Claims First Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series Win Australian Brad Kahlefeldt got his 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series season back on track in the best possible style, claiming his first ever series win with a thrilling sprint finish in Hamburg today. Kahlefeldt just managed to hold off Great Britain's William Clarke By Karl Hayes • 6 min read
News & Racing Register for the 4th Annual Trishave Women’s Triathlon Training Camp Tri NSW is holding their very popular triathlon training camp for women again. To be held in August at Forster on the NSW Mid North Coast the camp will be run by some very popular leading coaches and athletes again. Feedback from some of last year's attendees was that the camp was a huge succe By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing The Australian Team for this Weekend’s Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship round in Hamburg In the lead up to this weekend's ITU Dextro Energy Triathlon World Championship round in Hamburg, Australia's National Head Coach Shaun Stephens, runs the microscope over the Australian team's preparations as they continue their march towards the all-important London round on Augus By Karl Hayes • 5 min read
News & Racing Graham O’Grady on his Rev3 Portland Win After winning New Zealand's Port of Tauranga half ironman in January this year Graham O'Grady has had his share of challenges. He went to Challenge Cairns to get back in to racing and did well, leading the race until T2 with Clayton Fettell and Chris McCormack. He ended up withdrawing la By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Lisa Marangon and Peter Schokman top 10 at the San Francisco ITU Triathlon Pan American Cup The San Francisco Pan American Cup has seen Australians Lisa Marangon and Peter Schokman convincingly finish in the top 10. Whilst Australia is in the depths of a cold winter, things are just heating up for Aussie triathletes overseas, and the results at San Francisco including that of Michael Fox, By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing Chris Kemp wins Carlsbad Triathlon in the USA Chris Kemp has been focusing his training on Vineman 70.3 which is on this upcoming weekend but decided to have a hit out in the lead up that would not affect his prepartion. In doing so he added another title to his name. Kemp only decided to enter the By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing Tony Dodds Escapes Serious Injury after Going Through the Back Window of a Car Tony Dodds, 24, suffered significant injuries after crashing through a car windscreen while training in Germany, jeopardizing his participation in the upcoming ITU World Championship Series in Hamburg. By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Rasmus Petraeus and Caroline Steffen victorious in KMD Challenge Aarhus Half Rasmus Petraeus pulled off a small upset at the inaugural KMD Challenge Aarhus today. The heavy favourites was Rasmus Henning and Martin Jensen, but unfortunately for Rasmus Henning he had to pull out of the race after the swim with the same (and unexplainable) heavy cramping he experienced in Abu D By Karl Hayes • 4 min read
News & Racing Mitch Robins wins Holten ITU Triathlon Premium European Cup Holten was a good race for the Australians in the weekend. Mitch Robins came a way with the win, Ryan Bailie had a great race as well with a 6th place. One minute in the run was the only distance between Mitch and Ryan. Nick Kastelein was 14th, Jesse Featonby was 16th and Tim George finished in 46th By Karl Hayes • 6 min read
News & Racing Ashleigh Gentle’s Breakthrough win in Edmonton ITU Triathlon World Cup Reigning Junior World Champion Ashleigh Gentle of Australia stepped up to the elite ranks in a big way today, snatching victory at the Edmonton ITU Triathlon World Cup. Ellie Salthouse was 14th and Charlotte McShane finished in 29th place. By Karl Hayes • 5 min read
News & Racing Urban Hotel Group Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie Date Confirmed WTC has confirmed that the Urban Hotel Group 70.3Port Macquarie race will be held on Sunday November 6th 2011. The event will double as the Australian Age Group Championship, with the winners of each age group receiving the opportunity to enter the sold out Ironman Australia in May 2012. Entries wi By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Bevan Docherty Resumes Winning ways in Edmonton Kiwi Bevan Docherty proved too strong for the field in impressively winning the Edmonton ITU World Cup triathlon in Canada today, showing great form ahead of the biggest race of the season in London in just four week's time. The Australian contingent had varied results. Aaron Royle performed e By Karl Hayes • 7 min read
News & Racing Richie Cunningham & Kate Major Second at Rev3 Portland Australian Richie Cunningham has grabbed second place in Oregon at the Revolution3 Portland race, behind Kiwi Graham O'Grady in a very exciting finish with just 11 seconds separating the top three. The fast finishing Cunningham was closing rapidly on those in front of him, but just needed the By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Melissa Rollison wins Ironman 70.3 Muncie Australia's women pro's led the way at Ironman 70.3 Muncie on Saturday with ex Commonwealth Games Steeplechase silver medalist Melissa Rollison taking out the race with a 1:19:19 half marathon. Melissa did not make life easy for herself, exiting the water nearly 3 minutes down on the lea By Karl Hayes • 5 min read
News & Racing Paul Ambrose Second at Amica Ironman 70.3 Rhode Island In a big weekend of Triathlon, Australian Paul Ambrose was able to finish second at the Amica Ironman 70.3 Rhode Island race, and in doing so pick up some more Kona qualification points. Paul was second male pro out of the water and maintained his position through the whole race. His run of 1hr 16 m By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Chrissie Wellington wins Challenge Roth and smashes her own world best time over the distance World-beating triathlete Chrissie Wellington continued her dominance of the sport with an 8:18:13 win at Challenge Roth today, smashing her own world best time of 8:19:13 that she set here last year. In doing so she finished a remarkable fifth overall, with only four men taking the better of her on By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing Andreas Raelert wins the Tenth Challenge Roth in a New World-Fastest Time ROTH, Germany (11 July 2010) Germany's Andreas Raelert took the tenth Challenge Roth in a new world-best time of 7:41:33 on a day that saw records fall across the board in near-perfect conditions. Germany's Sebastian Kienle took second with New Zealander Keegan Williams third. The 34-yea By Karl Hayes • 9 min read
