Shawn Smith
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Tour de France Star Chris Froome Fails WADA Drug Test – Why is This Important for Triathletes?
Quick summary: Britain’s star cyclist and quadruple Tour de France champion, Chris Froome, tested positive for twice the permitted limit of the asthma drug, Salbutamol, when he won the Vuelta…
New Pro Triathlete Starts a GoFundMe, Suffers Internet Wrath
New Ironman 70.3 professional triathlete Danielle Dingman created a GoFundMe campaign on 17th November at the request of family, friends, and fellow residents of Branson, Missouri, USA. In the campaign,…
Why Young Athlete’s Should Consider Super League in Their Career
Super League is the most lucrative, exclusive league in triathlon, and it’s changing the landscape of the sport. With shorter distances, faster races, harder courses and huge prize money, if…
Is Getting a Professional Licence and Keeping it Too Easy?
Matt White
With so many fierce age groupers in Triathlon now, too many professionals are getting complacent. In other sports, this complacency sees athletes lose their professional ticket, and have to re-qualify,…
Karl Hayes
