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Elena Goodall: The Journey Has Only Begun
Elena Goodall weighed 184kg just two years ago, now she’s lost the weight and recently finished Ironman 70.3 Cairns and has a full Ironman in her sights.
Review: Scicon AeroComfort 3.0 Travel Bag – Worth the Upgrade?
Review of the upgraded Scicon AreoComfort 3.0 bike travel bag from Scicon.
Sebastian Kienle and Sarah Crowley win 2017 Ironman European Championship
German Sebastian Kienle and Aussie Sarah Crowley won the Ironman European Championships last weekend in breakneck speed. Here’s how the ‘uber fun’ races played out. Women’s race Lucy Charles raced out of the water in first place but no one was surprised after she’d lead Ironman Lanzarote from start
Nick Kastelein: Moving Out of the Shadows
Nick Kastelein is an up-and-coming triathlete who recently placed second at 70.3 Barcelona. He originally trained in short course, but switched to long course and now trains daily with world champion Jan Frodeno which he credits for his success.
ITU World Triathlon Grand Final to Be Hosted on The Gold Coast – 12-16 September 2018
Athletes representing 46 nations will be competing at Southport Broadwater Parklands, the site of the highly successful Jewel ITU World Triathlon Gold Coast and home to the 2009 ITU World Championships. The 2018 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final will celebrate the diversity of the sport of triathlon w
Strava Unveils Club Posts, the Newest Way for Groups of Athletes to Connect
Today Strava introduces club posts, the newest way to share content and information on the social network for athletes. Strava club admins can now share a variety of posts with club members including announcements, questions, stories, photos, routes and segments, articles, product reviews, and other
Showtime for XTERRA in France this Weekend
It’s show-time on the XTERRA European Tour as stop No. 9 heads to the Vosges Mountains in eastern France where more than 2,000 racers, huge crowds, fan-friendly features like a monster wooden ramp, big-screen TVs, and an incredibly talented ensemble of elite athletes gather for one of the toughest c
Women For Tri Awards Triathlon Club Grants In U.S.A. And Australia
Women For Tri, a program of The Ironman Foundation launched by Ironman and Life Time Fitness in 2015, today announced its next round of Women For Tri triathlon club grants to 11 clubs in the United States and one in Australia, bringing the total awarded to more than $157,000. “On behalf of Women For
Forissier, Flipo win XTERRA Switzerland Championship
Arthur Forissier from France and Michelle Flipo from Mexico captured the 8th annual XTERRA Switzerland Championship in the Vallee de Joux this afternoon. The win is the second in three years for Forissier on this course and the second in a row for Flipo. Forissier’s win also ended three-time XTERRA
Belgian bike brands Ridley and Merckx merge
Race Productions NV, parent company of Ridley, is taking over Belgian brand Eddy Merckx. In a press release, Bart van Muylder, CEO of Diepensteyn NV and owner of Eddy Merckx Cycles, said that the company’s limited scale has had a negative impact on its purchase and sales prices. “As a small player i
Pro Son Rodolphe “Rudy” von Berg Jr 5th Overall and Father Rodolphe von Berg first in AG 60-64
Being the first time in Ironman 70.3 history that a Pro son and his father competed together at the same race, the 2 Rudys were highly motivated to accomplish good individual results in their respective categories, Pro and AG 60-64. Unfortunately, a brutal 40km/h bike crash by Rodolphe “Rudy” von Be