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Noosa Triathlon: Australia’s Favourite and The Worlds Largest Triathlon Turns 35
Winter is behind us, the footy season is over, and spring is here, and that can only mean one thing, it must be Noosa Triathlon Multi Sport Festival time. This year the world’s largest triathlon is celebrating its 35th birthday, and everyone is invited to the five-day party. So grab your family and
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Ironman World Championship: Will Daniela Ryf win Kona Again?
Swiss triathlete Daniela Ryf’s outlook for Saturday’s Ironman World Championship in Kona doesn’t make for exciting commentary. The 2015 and 2016 champion beat her nearest competitor by 23:44 in 2016 and by 13:02 the previous year. Ryf also came in 1st place at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in
Noosa Triathlon: Australia’s Favourite and The Worlds Largest Triathlon Turns 35
Winter is behind us, the footy season is over, and spring is here, and that can only mean one thing, it must be Noosa Triathlon Multi Sport Festival time. This year the world’s largest triathlon is celebrating its 35th birthday, and everyone is invited to the five-day party. So grab your family and
Challenge: The Championship 2018 Confirms €150,000 Prize Purse
CHALLENGEFAMILY is delighted to announce that, in addition to THECHAMPIONSHIP 2018 being held in the same spectacular venue x-bionic® sphere, it will offer a prize purse of €150,000. The 2017 middle-distance championship race, in which athletes from 57 countries competed, offered equal prize money f
Ironman World Championship: First Time Pros, Lucy Charles Vs Celine Scharer – How Will They Do?
To everything, there is a season, according to legendary American rock band, The Byrds. Actually, folk singer Pete Seeger wrote that song, but never mind that. As years, and Ironman races, pass, some of our favourite triathletes retire. Chrissie Wellington retired in 2014 after winning four world ch
IRONMAN World Championship: Oakley Official Helmet and Smart Eyewear Sponsor
As part of the partnership, Oakley, a sports brand built on a foundation of innovation and performance, will showcase the brand’s helmet and smart eyewear products and technologies against the backdrop of Kailua-Kona, a stage where the best athletes come together to compete. The partnership will be
Team BMC Pro Team to Change Name for 2018 to BMC-Vifit Sport Pro Triathlon Team
CEO, Bob De Wolf, is elated with the continued support from BMC Switzerland and the new partnership with Vifit Sport for 2018, 2019 and 2020. “This is another milestone for the team and takes us from strength to strength. FrieslandCampina is one of the world’s largest dairy companies with exceptiona
Are You Addicted to Triathlon?
Triathlon is a vehicle that delivers in many ways. As a hobby, it provides us with challenges, rewards, physical changes and achievement. But for a large number of us it becomes more than just a hobby, it becomes the major player in our day-to-day lives and we become consumed. What starts off as a f
What Are The Future Plans for Super League Triathlon?
As Super League Jersey has wrapped up, the questions now turn to future plans for Super League Triathlon. Leonid Boguslavsky revealed, “We are considering several opportunities, and we will make decisions shortly. Since it’s the first season for us, it’s an ad hoc approach. We are already putting ag
Ironman World Championship: Will Lionel Sanders Achieve His Dream of Whooping Frodeno?
As the World Ironman Championship in Kona approaches, the world has its eyes on 2015 and 2016 winner and German triathlete, Jan Frodeno. This man also claimed a gold medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Commentators speculate about who may knock him out of the #1 spot. Many are looking at fellow Germa
Ironman World Championship: Aussie Pros are Ready to Race
Australia’s top professional IRONMAN athletes are in the last stages of preparation for their assault on the 2017 edition of the IRONMAN World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii on 14th October. While defending champions Jan Frodeno (DEU) and Daniela Ryf (CHE) are the obvious pre-race favourites, t
Pete Jacobs’ Guide to Conquering Kona
Pro triathlete Pete Jacobs shares strategies for mental preparation, handling external conditions, navigating the mass swim start, combating headwinds, and enduring the challenging Kona marathon.