News & Racing St Anthony’s Triathlon Welcomes World’s Top Triathletes Now entering its 27th year as one of the largest and most competitive Olympic-distance triathlons in the United States, St. Anthony's Triathlon is once again preparing to host some of the world's strongest and most elite professional athletes. Racing will be Craig Alexander; 2009 Ford Ir By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing Galveston Island 70.3 Triathlon Set to Get Under Way with Bumper Pro Field Australia is well represented at this years Memorial Hermann Ironman 70.3 triathlon in Texas. World champions Chris McCormack and Michellie Jones will be hoping to put in strong performances, as will Richie Cunningham and Pip Taylor. By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Ironman Western Australia 2010 Set To Sell out Just 200 places left on offer for December event Ironman Western Australia, taking place on Sunday, Dec. 5, will soon be sold out. Only 200 places remain for the 2010 event, with entries being snapped up at a record pace across Australia and the world. By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Andy Potts Wins 2010 New Orlean’s Ochsner Ironman 70.3 Triathlon – Top 100 Male Results Champions overcome both hot conditions and a strong field to take 2010 title in New Orleans. By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing New Zealand Triathlete Samantha Warriner Wins 2010 New Orlean’s Ochsner Ironman 70.3 Triathlon – Top 100 Female Results Samantha Warriner's edged out two USA triathletes to win the 2010 Ochsner Ironman 70.3 triathlon in New Orleans. Whilst Warriner was not up to scratch on the bike it was her overall consistancy that proved why she is a great athlete. Warriner has shown that she can step up from Olympic distanc By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Emma Jackson and Josh Maeder win Gold Coast Triathlon Australia's next generation of triathlon superstars showed little respect for triathlon royalty this morning as Emma Jackson raced to victory from Courtney Dutton and Brigitte Fischer while Olympic silver medallist Loretta Harrop finished fourth in her return to elite racing at the Gold Coast By Karl Hayes • 4 min read
News & Racing Australian Triathlete Chris McCormack Heads Field in the 2010 Ochsner Ironman 70.3 Triathlon in New Orleans The men's field for this weekend's race is, in a word, stacked. Wearing race #1 will be former Ford Ironman World Champion, Chris McCormack, but he's not the only world champion in the field. The winners of the 2007 and 2008 Foster Grant Ironman World Championship 70.3 races, Andy By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Luke Harrop Memorial / Gatorade Tri Series Attracts Bumper Field This Sunday the Southport Broadwater Parkland will play host to 2,500 triathletes at the Gold Coast Triathlon – Luke Harrop Memorial which also doubles as the grand final of the Gatorade Queensland Tri Series. After seven races from October 2009 to April 2010 the series has seen 12,700 competitors By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Australia’s Jason Shortis in Great Form for Next Weekend’s Ironman South Africa This year spectators will get the opportunity to see Australian Ironman legend, Jason Shortis, display his skills at the Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa. The sixth edition of the event will not only see the biggest amateur field, but also the largest pro field with 51 Pros, 34 of which are men. By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Australian Clean Sweep – Erin Densham & Anthony McSweeny win ITU Singapore Asian Premium Cup Triathlon Olympian Erin Densham made a successful return to racing from heart surgery as Australia claimed a pair of clean sweeps to totally dominate a Continental Cup meet in Singapore over the weekend. Densham underwent an operation late last year to treat tachycardia, a condition that sees the heart rate r By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Women’s Results from Round One of the Dextro Energy Triathlon 2010 ITU World Championship Series In an exciting three way sprint to the line Barbara Riveros Diaz held out Hewitt from New Zealand who managed to out sprint Moffatt in the finishing shute. Barbara Riveros Diaz 1st, CHI, 2:04:19 – Andrea Hewitt 2nd, NZL, 2:04:19 – Emma Moffatt 3rd, AUS, 2:04:20 By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Docherty Smashes Field to Win Opening 2010 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series Race Bevan Docherty sent the triathlon world a message as he began the 2010 ITU Dextro Energy World Championship Series with a master class performance as he smashed a world class field in Sydney this morning. 33 year old Docherty swam comfortably, rode within himself and with great tactical smarts befor By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing Barbara Riveros Diaz Wins the Opening Round of 2010 ITU World Championship Series in Sydney In a tightly contested race Barbara Riveros Diaz from Chile upset the more fancied triathletes to win the first round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon 2010 ITU World Championship series in Sydney. She edged out Andrea Hewitt from New Zealand and the Australian hopeful Emma Moffatt. By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Men’s Results from Round One of the Dextro Energy Triathlon 2010 ITU World Championship Series Bevan Docherty 1st, NZL, 1:51:27 – Alexander Brukhankov 2nd, RUS, 1:51:33 – David Hauss 3rd, FRA, 1:51:34. A technical bike course produced slower than normal bike times. By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Bevan Docherty of New Zealand Wins Opening Round of Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series in Sydney Docherty, Brukhankov and Hauss take out the podium spots in the opening race of the 2010 ITU World Championship series. Docherty was gracious but did take the opportunity to point out that he was a Kiwi winning a race in Australia. By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Four Crash on Last Bike Lap of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU Season Opener in Sydney Daniel Unger and Olympic gold medalist Jan Frodeno, both of Germany, James Elvery of New Zealand and Chris Foster of the USA all crashed on the 3rd to last corner of the last bike lap. By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
Gear & Tech Kuota K-Factor Triathlon Bike Kuota has built Ironman winning bikes and bikes used by the prestigious "Best Climber" in the Tour de France. Elements of each of these philosophies converge in the K-Factor to produce a versatile, aerodynamic and comfortable frame configuration. By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Interview: Jan Frodeno of Germany at the Start of the 2010 ITU World Championship Series Trizone spoke to Jan Frodeno after the official launch of the 2010 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series in Sydney. We asked Jan about his expectations for 2010 and what he has done to prepare for this year's series. Apart from recently suffering from a stomach bug Jan's By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing ITU Launches the 2010 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series in Sydney The ITU launched the 2010 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series in Sydney today with a press conference on the 31st floor of Intercontinental Hotel. The Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour and Botanical Gardens provised a stunning backdrop for the launch. By Karl Hayes • 4 min read
News & Racing German Bike Fitting Specialist and Mouth Guard Help Joanna Lawn Win Ironman New Zealand Triathlon 2010 As much as Joanna Lawn didn't have much downtime last year, her impressive victory at Bonita Ironman New Zealand last month signified one of the most impressive comeback's we've seen in the sport. Last July, Lawn was unable to even start an Ironman in Germany, fighting extreme fati By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing Western Australian Triathlete Killed as Van Hits Cyclists in Spain Three people are reported to have died after the van hit a group of cyclists. The woman was among a group of cyclists hit by a van south of Barcelona. The 34 year old woman and two others died after a cycling accident yesterday near Tarragona, south of Barcelona. By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Kiwi Women Aim for the Podium in the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series in Sydney New Zealand will be represented by a six strong contingent in the women's race at the ITU Dextro Energy World Champs Series opener in Sydney this Sunday morning. Leading the way is 2009 world number three Andrea Hewitt, along with Debbie Tanner, Kate McIlroy, Nicky Samuels, Teresa Adam and Reb By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing ITU World Championship Series – Sydney: Australian Triathletes Look to Hold off International Challengers The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series kicks off on Sunday in Sydney, with the world's fastest triathletes ready to begin their quest to become the 2010 world champion. While a strong Australian team will look to defend their home turf, injury and illness have left the door By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing Docherty and Gemmel Lead Kiwi Charge in the Sydney Round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series The Dextro Energy ITU World Champs Triathlon Series begins another season with race one in Sydney this Sunday and a host of New Zealanders will be on the start line looking to make their mark in the eight race 2010 series that resembles Formula One in its search for a world champion. By Karl Hayes • 4 min read