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Michelle Jones: a young mum’s fight with Leukemia
Michelle Jones, lovingly known amongst her friends as MJ, lives what you would call a pretty normal life. Normal but far from ordinary. Michelle is 34 years old, a mother, business owner, sister, friend to many and competes in triathlons for fitness and fun. Although Michelle has experienced somethiMore Stories
Melissa Hauschildt on Hy-Vee and Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Las Vegas
It took an Olympian to beat Melissa Hauschildt at the Hy-Vee triathlon on the weekend. Emma Moffatt, bronze medallist at the 2008 Beijing Olympic games, led Hauschildt by a massive two and a half minutes out of the water. Despite having worked tirelessly on her swimming since starting the sport in 2Michelle Jones: a young mum’s fight with Leukemia
Michelle Jones, lovingly known amongst her friends as MJ, lives what you would call a pretty normal life. Normal but far from ordinary. Michelle is 34 years old, a mother, business owner, sister, friend to many and competes in triathlons for fitness and fun. Although Michelle has experienced somethiErin Densham withdraws from Australian team for ITU World Triathlon Championship Grand Final in London
London Olympic triathlon bronze medallist Erin Densham has today withdrawn from the Australian team for this month's ITU World Triathlon Championship Grand Final in London. Densham has struggled all season to get back into the kind of shape that saw her emerge as one of the dominant forces in
James Cunnama and Yvonne van Vlerken win Challenge Walchsee Triathlon
Athletes at Tyrol Challenge Walchsee-Kaiserwinkel competed against both the elements and each other this weekend with James Cunnama (RSA) and Yvonne van Vlerken (NED) coming out on top. The high-paced race was marked by heavy rains and fierce competition. Brit Jodie Swallow had a 45 second lead out
Moffatt and Gomez victorious again at Hy-Vee
Australia's Emma Moffatt and Spain's Javier Gomez Noya have both claimed their second respective Hy-Vee Elite US 5150 Championship titles on the weekend, each taking home with them a $100,000 share of the half-million dollar prize purse in Des Moines, Iowa. Women's Race: Australia&
Caroline Steffen takes out the MetaMan Bintan $142,000 Triathlon
Congratulations to Caroline Steffen of teamTBB who yesterday took out the MetaMan Triathlon on the Indonesian island of Bintan. Caroline proved her fitness as she prepares for the Ironman World Championships in six weeks, dominating the field in extremely hot conditions. Steffen has put a lot of wor
Yvonne van Vlerken Wins at Challenge Walchsee Triathlon
Athletes at Tyrol Challenge Walchsee-Kaiserwinkel competed against both the elements and each other this weekend with James Cunnama (RSA) and Yvonne van Vlerken (NED) coming out on top. The high-paced race was marked by heavy rains and fierce competition. Brit Jodie Swallow had a 45 second lead outAustralian Emma Moffatt Wins Hy-Vee 5150 US Triathlon Championship and results
Australian Emma Moffatt has just won the most contested Olympic distance race on the non-drafting triathlon circuit, the Hy-Vee 5150 Triathlon, and taken home $100,000 for her efforts. Fellow Aussie and former steeple chase runner Melissa Hauschildt ran through the field to finish in second. Hauschi
Courtney Ogden wins MetaMan Bintan Full Distance triathlon and $40,000
West Australian Courtney Ogden has surprised everyone by winning the MetaMan Bintan full distance triathlon in Indonesia. The MetaMan Bintan triathlon is staged at the Nirawana Gardens Resort where most of the participants and their families stay. This provides a relaxed atmosphere which is hard to beat. This is an amazing resort. The swim was calm and lake like, the bike course was undulating the whole 90kms (2 loops) with magnificent roads that made for smooth cycling. The run was a six lap
Hy-Vee 5150 US Pro Championship Pro Women’s Race Preview 2013
The 2013 Hy-Vee 5150 US Championship Triathlon is set to take place this weekend in Des Moines, Iowa. This is the seventh running of the race, which has gone through a number of changes since it's inception back in 2006, including a change of ownership. In 2011 Hy-Vee partnered with World TriaGarmin enters the Action Camera market with VIRB
Garmin's new VIRB action camera offers HD 1080p recording, waterproof housing, and ANT+ compatibility, allowing cyclists and triathletes to overlay performance metrics on videos and control the camera via Garmin devices.