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Checking in with Chris Kemp ahead of Ironman Frankfurt
Professional triathlete Chris Kemp, 32, from Port Macquarie on the NSW Coast, will be toeing the line at Ironman Frankfurt this Sunday in his first Iron-distance race. After a number of years struggling with injuries, Chris is coming off a fantastic Australian season which included wins at the Ironm
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World Ironman Champ Pete Jacobs leads Aussie assault at Ironman Frankfurt
Ironman Frankfurt, the European Ironman Championship, takes place this forthcoming weekend in Frankfurt-Sparkasse, Germany. The second of three regional Ironman championships and one of Europe's biggest Iron-distance events, Frankfurt will offer 4000 KPR points for the victor and a total price
Checking in with Chris Kemp ahead of Ironman Frankfurt
Professional triathlete Chris Kemp, 32, from Port Macquarie on the NSW Coast, will be toeing the line at Ironman Frankfurt this Sunday in his first Iron-distance race. After a number of years struggling with injuries, Chris is coming off a fantastic Australian season which included wins at the Ironm
On the road with Australian Triathlete Natalie Van Coevorden
I am sure as you read the heading, The Sound of Music’s lyrics “My favourite things” started playing in your head. I am sorry if it is now stuck in your head the whole day. Mine don’t include "Raindrops on roses and Whiskers on Kittens, Bright Copper Kettle and Warm Woolen Mittens” but June in
Rebekah Keat out of Ironman Frankfurt
Rebekah Keat is devastated to have to make the decision to pull out of Ironman Frankfurt with an inflamed tendon. I have been advised not to run a marathon as the outcome could season ending. This comes as a blow to Keat who had Frankfurt as one of her two key races in 2013.The road to Kona now runs through Denmark with Ironman Copenhagen the newest triathlon on the calendar
The KMD IRONMAN® Copenhagen and KMD IRONMAN 70.3® Aarhus triathlons are the newest additions to the global IRONMAN race calendar. KMD IRONMAN Copenhagen will offer 50 slots for the IRONMAN World Championshipin Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. (COPENHAGEN/HANAU, July 3, 2013) – Since 1978, racing at the IRON
Gluten Free Eating for Athletes
Coeliac Disease: What can I eat? I like to categorise gluten free foods within my diet into a few categories. Personally I follow a paleo inspired diet, with modifications made to take into account my training load and need for fuel and recovery. As a coeliac, or even if you just prefer to follow aChallenge Family terminates Challenge Copenhagen and Aarhus race contracts
Challenge Family today announced the termination of its contract with YWC Sports and the Challenge Copenhagen and Challenge Aarhus races, effective immediately. The sale by the directors of YWC to the World Triathlon Corporation is understood to put them in breach of a contract that still had two mo
Darren Smith Dsquad European Age Group Triathlon Camp Report
Tri Dynamic has sent in their camp report from the Darren Smith European Dsquad Age Group Tri Camp in Morzine. This was the first ever tri camp for age group athletes in Europe with Elite Coach Darren Smith following on from their first Age Group tri camp collaboration in Canberra back in January. T
New Shimano ULTEGRA 6800 ‘TRUE SPIRIT OF THE SPORT’
Shimano Ultegra 6800, featuring Dura Ace technology, offers serious road cyclists high-end, race-proven performance, ergonomic design, and enhanced control with an expanded 11-speed gearing range.
Coeliac Disease: The simple (but important) facts to help your training and racing
You’ve been diagnosed with coeliac disease, now what, and how will this affect your training and racing? Firstly, let’s differentiate between coeliac disease and gluten intolerance. Both scenarios’ warrant following a gluten free diet, although someone with coeliac disease does this not by choice, b
Age group Triathlete Laura Siddall second overall at the recent Ironman 70.3 Honolulu
You could be forgiven for confusing the name Laura Siddall as a professional on the female long course circuit after finishing second overall at the recent Honolulu 70.3 to seasoned professional Belinda Granger. In reality Laura is an age grouper juggling a demanding career as a qualified chartered