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Ironman: Nick Kastelein and Celine Schärer win Ironman Switzerland
Aussie Nick Kastelein smashed through a fierce field to win Ironman Switzerland yesterday with the third-fastest time in the course’s history. Swiss Celine Schärer secured a huge margin to win the women’s field after placing fourth last year. Here are how the races played out. Men’s Race Aussie Alex
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Garth Prowd OAM 1952 – 2017
Garth Prowd OAM, the man affectionately known as the’ Godfather’ of Australian triathlon, a pioneer of sport tourism in Queensland and passionate athletes advocate, has died after a tragic accident in Spain. It is with deep sorrow and sadness today that Garth’s family announce his death on Sunday Ju
Ironman: Nick Kastelein and Celine Schärer win Ironman Switzerland
Aussie Nick Kastelein smashed through a fierce field to win Ironman Switzerland yesterday with the third-fastest time in the course’s history. Swiss Celine Schärer secured a huge margin to win the women’s field after placing fourth last year. Here are how the races played out. Men’s Race Aussie Alex
ITU: Mario Mola edges out Australian Jake Birtwhistle to win in Edmonton
Mario Mola kept his cool while Aussie Birtwhistle mistook the second-last lap for the final leg of the race, only to rejoin the event and make his way to silver. Here’s how the eventful race played out. Richard Varga dominated the swim, as usual, but Jonathan Brownlee and Ben Kanute were close behin
ITU: Flora Duffy continues her wining way with 4th consecutive win in Edmonton
Flora Duffy is the world champion of everything, including being undefeated in the ITU World Triathlon Series this year thanks to her win at Edmonton today and clearly not showing any signs of slowing after her win in Leeds last month. Here’s how the Elite Women’s race played out. Taylor Knibb fight
Gold to Katie Kelly and Emily Tapp as Aussies taste success in Edmonton
Australia has tasted success at the ITU World Paratriathlon Series event in Edmonton today with Rio golden girl Katie Kelly and Commonwealth Games nominee Emily Tapp leading the way with gold medals. The small but select Australian contingent finished with two gold, one silver and one bronze with WA
Courtney Atkinson: Doing a lot more than Triathlon
Courtney Atkinson was a force in triathlon but now he’s captivated by adventure. Trizone caught up with the Red Bull athlete after finishing his recent adventure; running seven peaks in seven days. We chatted about everything from running on a cliff’s edge to peeling leeches off his skin. “I’ve hung
Final Surge’s New iOS App Sets a New Standard for Mobile Training Log Apps
Today Final Surge has released their new 2nd generation iOS App that sets a new standard for mobile training log apps (Android coming in October 2017). The Final Surge App makes it so easy to track workouts that workouts actually get tracked… and the tracking contains the detailed data needed to opt
New XTERRA Australia Series coming soon
The XTERRA World Tour returns to Australia with a three-race series beginning 14 October, 2017 at the inaugural XTERRA East Gippsland on the Mitchell River in the state of Victoria. The new XTERRA Australia Series will be organized by Elite Energy Events, one of Australia’s premier event management
Aussie Paratriathletes ready to rock Edmonton
Paratriathlon golden girl Katie Kelly and her 2016 Rio team mate Kate Doughty will spearhead a six-strong Australian team into this weekend’s World Paratriathlon Series round in Edmonton. They will be joined by two-time ITU world champion Sally Pilbeam (PT4) and Queensland trio Commonwealth Games no
Jake Birtwhistle and Matt Hauser ready for blue carpet bolt in Edmonton
There is no rest for young guns Jake Birtwhistle and Matt Hauser, the male stars of Australia’s break through Teams Relay World Championship triumph in Hamburg two weeks ago. Birtwhistle, 22 and Hauser 19, will line up in Saturday’s sixth World Triathlon Series round in Edmonton which has attracted
Frederik Van Lierde and Carrie Lester win Ironman France 2017
Frederik Van Lierde won Ironman France for the fourth time, while Aussie Carrie Lester set the fastest bike and run splits for an impressive victory. Here’s how the races played out. Ironman France Men’s Race 2017 Frederik Van Lierde secured his fourth win at Ironman France after a fierce race. He w