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ITU Moments of 2017: Katie Zaferes Crashes Bike in Yokohama, Drops Glasses, Wins Silver
In this video, USA triathlete Katie Zaferes recalls a couple “mishaps” before her silver finish at International Triathlon Union’s (ITU) World Triathlon Yokohama 2017. Zaferes and Britain’s Jessica Learmonth crashed during the bike leg, and both recovered quickly. During the run, she was head-to-hea
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The Brownlee Brothers Launch New Blood Test for Athletes & the Physically Active
The Brownlee brothers, a pair of well-known triathletes and Olympics stars, have partnered with Werlabs in Great Britain to create a blood test to help athletes improve their health and athletic performance. Those who take the blood test can monitor "the most relevant markers which can be affe
ITU Moments of 2017: Katie Zaferes Crashes Bike in Yokohama, Drops Glasses, Wins Silver
In this video, USA triathlete Katie Zaferes recalls a couple “mishaps” before her silver finish at International Triathlon Union’s (ITU) World Triathlon Yokohama 2017. Zaferes and Britain’s Jessica Learmonth crashed during the bike leg, and both recovered quickly. During the run, she was head-to-hea
Matthew Sharpe Spearhead Canada/USA to historic Mixed Relay Win
Long-striding Canadian Matthew Sharpe saved his best till last to out-sprint the USA’s emerging star Morgan Pearson in a thrilling finish to today’s Triathlon Australia Mixed Relay Invitational at Runaway Bay. Sharpe, 25 held off his training partner as the pair ran shoulder to shoulder in the closi
Ironman 70.3 Racine Changes Hands and Repositions as a Short Course Event
The city of Racine, Wisconsin has partnered with Ohio company HFP Racing to announce the Real Racing International Triathlon. The race date, set for July 15th, was originally occupied by an IRONMAN 70.3 event but recently ended their partnership with the city of Racine, Wisconsin. “Anyone that comes
Super League Triathlon and ITU Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Super League Triathlon (SLT) and the International Triathlon Union (ITU) have announced a pivotal memorandum of understanding (MOU) unveiling a partnership that covers key areas of the sport, with the overarching shared goal of further building triathlon around the world at many levels including you
Mixed Relay Invitational now a key in countdown to the Commonwealth Games
Four members of Australia’s Commonwealth Games triathlon team will continue to put the finishing touches to their preparations at this weekend’s innovative Triathlon Australia Mixed Relay Invitational at Runaway Bay. The Australians – Matt Hauser, Ashleigh Gentle, Charlotte McShane and Gillian Backh
Polarised to Pyramidal Training Intensity Distribution: The Principle of Specificity is Key
Exploring the optimal training intensity distribution for Ironman triathletes comparing the benefits of polarised training to the emerging pyramidal model.
Neal Henderson & Christine Palmquist Named 2017 USA Triathlon Coaches of the Year
USA Triathlon today recognized two of the most successful coaches in its ranks for the 2017 season, naming Neal Henderson and Christine Palmquist as Coaches of the Year. Henderson (Boulder, Colo.), who coaches USA Triathlon Junior Elite Athlete of the Year Taylor Knibb, earned the honor of National
World Champions to Feature in Triathlon Mixed Relay Invitational Debut at Runaway Bay
World champions and Commonwealth Games representatives Ashleigh Gentle, Charlotte McShane and Matt Hauser will headline a new Triathlon Mixed Relay Invitational at Runaway Bay on the weekend of March 17 and 18. It is an initiative by Triathlon Australia to give Australian athletes an opportunity to
Mooloolaba Triathlon Unearths Two New Stars in Max Neumann and Kerry Morris
Aussies Max Neumann and Kerry Morris have kicked started their year with dominant wins at the iconic Mooloolaba Triathlon. Recent additions to the Cam Watt stable at Ferny Hills, both have made significant progress in a very short period of time and with emphatic wins have declared themselves two at
Emma Jeffcoat Scores Breakthrough Win While Richard Murray And Matt Hauser Are On Track for Commonwealth Games
Stunning performances from Richard Murray (RSA) and young Aussie Matt Hauser proved their Commonwealth Games preparations are on track for April, but it was the point to point breakthrough Mooloolaba World Cup win from Sydney’s Emma Jeffcoat that caught everyone’s imagination. The former nationally