News & Racing Thomas Steger to Defend Title And Emma Pallant-Browne Favourite at Challenge Riccione Thomas Steger will go in as this weekend's defending champion while Emma Pallant-Browne is the clear favourite in women's race for this weekend's Challenge Riccione. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Newcastle Lecturer Set To Complete Cancer Comeback At Ironman Australia Just over two years ago, 58-year-old Adam McCluskey from Charlestown, Newcastle was diagnosed with aggressive B-cell lymphoma and twice told he should’ve died. By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
News & Racing Trans-Tasman Battle Set To Take Place At Ironman Australia A trio of New Zealand professional triathletes are hoping to prosper on Australian soil as they head to Port Macquarie for the National Storage IRONMAN Australia this Sunday, 1 May. By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
News & Racing Werribee Attracts Next Generation Juniors With Eyes On Montreal World Championships Prize The next generation of triathletes will converge on Victoria’s Werribee foreshores this weekend for two days of non-stop racing action with World Junior Championship selection By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
News & Racing Ironman Australia Back In Action This Sunday Excitement is building ahead of the return of IRONMAN Australia this weekend, with athletes from both home and abroad making their way to the Port Macquarie Hastings region. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
Sarah Crowley finishing third at the 2012 IRONMAN World Championship. Photo: Korupt Vision News & Racing Sarah Crowley Headlines Women’s Field At Ironman Australia Australian triathlete Sarah Crowley is focussing on racing at home this year, and headlines the women’s professional field at Sunday’s IRONMAN Australia in Port Macquarie. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing World’s Best Athletes to Meet at Anfi Challenge Mogán-Gran Canaria Once Again Some of the world's best triathletes will again do battle in the middle distance at Challenge Mogán-Gran Canaria including Jonathan Brownlee and Nicola Spirig. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
Interviews Heart-to-Heart Chat With Matthew Hauser & Coach Dan Atkins A blunt heart-to-heart between Australia’s most exciting triathlete Matthew Hauser and his coach Dan Atkins after a bitterly disappointing end to 2021. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Sophie’s Choice A Big Winner For “The Bolter From Boulder” Sophie Linn, the South Australian “bolter from Boulder” in Colorado, contemplated walking away from triathlon last year when she ruptured her Achilles tendon. By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
2022 Oceania Triathlon Cup Gold Coast, April 3, 2022. Photo by Con Chronis. News & Racing Matt Hauser and Sophie Linn Are Now Locked In for Birmingham after Gold Coast Wins Tokyo Olympian Matt Hauser and 27-year-old rookie Sophie Linn have secured automatic nominations to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
News & Racing Jackson Laundry And Taylor Knibb Claim Victories At Ironman 70.3 Oceanside A thrilling finish in the Men's field at Ironman 70.3 Oceanside which saw a photo finish for 2nd and 3rd. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Asia Welcomes New Race with IRONMAN 70.3 Puerto Princesa To The Philippines IRONMAN announced today that Asia is adding a brand new IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon to its race calendar, with Puerto Princesa in Philippines. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing XTERRA Launches New Long Distance Race Format XTERRA is set to introduce a brand-new event format – XTERRA Long Distance – with the first of four races kicking off at the ski resort of Super-Besse in the Massif Central region of France this July. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Jake Birtwhistle and Matt Hauser Ready For Battle On The Gold Coast Jake Birtwhistle and Matt Hauser return to the Gold Coast will bring back some golden memories after they spearheaded Australia in a triumphant 2018 Commonwealth Games Mixed Relay. By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
Ashleigh Gentle on course at the Noosa Triathlon. Photo: Alex Polizzi News & Racing Ashleigh Gentle Begins Next Stage Of Career at Oceanside Two-time Olympian Ashleigh Gentle is kicking off the next stage of her triathlon career this weekend, lining up for IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside in California. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
Steven McKenna winning IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong. Photo: Korupt Vision News & Racing Steve McKenna Heads To The USA To Take On World’s Best at Oceanside Adelaide’s Steve McKenna has his sights set on racing the world’s best triathletes as he heads to America this week. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Nelson Mandela Bay Hosts at Strong Field for Ironman African Championship Kyle Buckingham and home favourite will be looking to repeat his 2018 win and reclaim the title in his backyard at Ironman African Championship. By Shawn Smith • 6 min read
News & Racing Entries Open For Inaugural Ironman 70.3 Tasmania Entries are now open for the first-ever IRONMAN 70.3 Tasmania, with athletes from across Australia and around the world set to make their way to Hobart to race on Sunday 5 February 2023. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Three World Champions for Roth Patrick Lange, Anne Haug and Sebastian Kienle head a world-class field at Challenge Roth. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Champions Return For Fast And Furious Head-to-Head Battles in Arena Games Triathlon Jess Learmonth v Beth Potter and Marten Van Riel v Alex Yee confirmed for World Championship fight at Arena Games Triathlon. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing COVID-19 restrictions led to fewer sports injury hospitalisations in 2019–20 7,800 fewer Australians admitted to hospital for injuries while playing sport in 2019–20 compared with the previous year, report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reveals. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Sam Long and Haley Chura Take Victories at Inaugural Challenge Puerto Varas Sam Long strikes again with victory inaugural Challenge Puerto Varas, Haley Chura finished it off during the run. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Melbourne Shines for Inaugural Gwm Ironman 70.3 Melbourne Melbourne has provided ideal conditions for the first-ever GWM IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne, with more than 2,000 athletes experiencing city racing at its best on Sunday. By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
News & Racing Former AFL Melbourne Demons Captain Nathan Jones Completes Ironman 70.3 Melbourne Recently retired Melbourne Demons Captain Nathan Jones has achieved his goal of completing GWM IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne, impressing out on course on Sunday. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
