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Ironman 70.3 Hawaii Race Preview – Honu Half Ironman
This weekend’s ‘Honu 70.3’ as it is commonly known is set to be an epic race with the winners of the last two Hawaii Ironman World Championship titles going head to head. Pete Jacobs and Craig Alexander will be up against some very fast challengers over this distance. Luke Bell, who recently won his first Ironman title at Port Macquarie when he took out Ironman Australia ahead of Patrick Evoe will also be one of the main contenders. Hoping to upset these three will be Paul Matthews. He has a ve
Madrid ITU World Series Triathlon Australian Team Preview
The Australian triathlon team shows strong potential for the Rio 2016 Olympics, with standout performances and promising young athletes making their mark this season.
2013 Busselton 70.3 fastest female Dr Rachael Smith talks to Trizone
Anonymity is something on the national scene Dr Rachael Smith used to enjoy, however her 4:17 at the recent Busselton 70.3 certainly has got a few tongues wagging around the country, although none of the WA locals are surprised. Rachael has been a very fast girl on the swim, bike & run for the p
David Hansen of Super Sprint Events on all things Challenge Melbourne
The man arguably responsible for launching more age group triathlon careers than anyone else and one of the longest serving race directors in Australia is David Hansen of SuperSprint Events. Based in Melbourne Hansen, along with wife Penny and a great team of dedicated and experienced people, run mo
Testing win for Chris McCormack at inaugural Challenge Rimini
A thrilling finish and testing conditions made up the inaugural Challenge Rimini at the weekend which saw Chris McCormack (AUS) and Erika Csomor (HUN) take top honours.
Courtney Atkinson and Brad Khalefeldt fuel Pete Jacobs need for speed
IRONMAN World Champion Pete Jacobs makes his long-awaited return to racing in Australia when he defends his IRONMAN 70.3 Cairns title on Sunday 9 June. There's no chance for Jacobs to ease his way back into top competition in IRONMAN Cairns 70.3, as he takes on a white-hot field including two
Review: Suunto Ambit 2S
Over the last few weeks I have been trying out the Suunto Ambit 2S. As with our other report on the Suunto Ambit 2GPS this is very much a personal review from an average user rather than an in depth technical review, which if you are interested can be found here. Given that it is […]
Jesse Featonby and Kirralee Seidel win 2013 Chizhou ITU Triathlon Premium Asian Cup
Jesse Featonby overcame some challenging times to take out a career best result at the 2013 Chizhou ITU Triathlon Premium Asian Cup last weekend. With a great all round race Featonby found himself at the head of the race on to the run and never looked back. This is a strong result for Featonby and [
Where there’s a will there’s a way – Bill Chaffey continues to inspire
Bill Chaffey, a partially paralysed triathlete who has been crowned World Para Triathlon Champion three times, dreams of qualifying for the IRONMAN World Championship.
Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee bring Brownlee Triathlon to Yorkshire
Alistair and Jonny Brownlee, London 2012 Olympic Gold and Bronze medallists, are bringing a brand new open water super-sprint triathlon to Yorkshire on Saturday 21st September 2013. They have announced that in partnership with The National Trust, the 'Brownlee Tri' will be taking place at thToyota Australia Cairns Breakfast with the Pros 2013 – Special guests Pete Jacobs and Liz Blatchford
Thanks to Toyota Australia, Trizone and Healthwise Active Travel, you have the unique opportunity to experience a 'Cairns Ironman and 70.3' post-race breakfast with the pros. Discuss the previous day's race with your fellow triathletes, as well as World Ironman Champion 