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USA’s Gwen Jorgensen creates history with sixth World Triathlon Series win in Chicago
Chicago, USA (28 June 2014) – Gwen Jorgensen (USA) ran herself into the history books on Saturday as the first women to claim six World Triathlon Series titles clinching victory in Chicago from Helen Jenkins (GBR) and Juri Ide (JAP). The American was unstoppable today after a swim that placed
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Frederik Croneborg and Laurel Wassner win inaugural Challenge Atlantic City
30 JUNE 2014 – Challenge Family arrived in the USA today as the first Challenge Atlantic City took place in near perfect conditions in front of a crowd of thousands. Sweden’s Fredrik Croneborg and US athlete, Laurel Wassner took top honours in an action-packed day. For Croneborg, it was catch up time for the first part of the race. He exited the water six minutes down from Dylan McNeice (NZL) who in typical style was over five minutes ahead of the rest of the field into T1 in 47:24. McNeice hel
USA’s Gwen Jorgensen creates history with sixth World Triathlon Series win in Chicago
Chicago, USA (28 June 2014) – Gwen Jorgensen (USA) ran herself into the history books on Saturday as the first women to claim six World Triathlon Series titles clinching victory in Chicago from Helen Jenkins (GBR) and Juri Ide (JAP). The American was unstoppable today after a swim that placed
Gwen Jorgensen looking for win number 2 on home soil at WTS Chicago – World Triathlon Series
This weekend, the long awaited debut of Chicago on the ITU World Triathlon Series schedule will come to fruition with athletes set to tackle the two-lap Lake Michigan swim before cycling around the Windy City's famous down town area eight times and finishing up with a four-lap run along ColumbJavier Gomez Noya and Mario Mola primed to conquer WTS Chicago – World Triathlon Series
In its debut on ITU's World Triathlon Series calendar, Chicago promises to be one of the most exciting to date with maxed out age group races and three of the top four ranked men slated to compete on Sunday. Spectators will be treated to prime views of the elites as they swim 1500m in the [&heChallenge Family ready for the USA with Challenge Atlantic City this weekend
25 JUNE 2014 – This weekend the eyes of the triathlon world will be on the east coast of the USA for the inaugural Challenge Atlantic City triathlon festival that has attracted a field of world champions and age group athletes from around the globe. Challenge Family is making its long awaited US d
Joshua Amberger Cellarbrates his new Felt IA LTD Time Trial Triathlon Bike
Joshua Amberger, renowned for his swim/bike prowess, showcased his skills and new Felt IA FRD LTD TT bike at Challenge Batemans Bay, finishing second and continuing to build his reputation in triathlon.
Aeromax Team’s head coach Grant Giles on Tim Berkel’s Ironman Cairns race
We spoke to Tim Berkel and coach Grant Giles in the weeks leading up to Ironman Cairns to get an understanding of his training in the lead up to a goal Ironman event. Berkel wanted to win Cairns but as we know he did not get to stand on top of the podium this year. […]
Challenge Bahrain announces first pro athletes and $500k prize purse structure. $100k to winners
9 JUNE 2014 – The structure of the world's largest half distance prize purse was revealed today by Challenge Bahrain, along with the announcement of some of the sport's most respected athletes racing at the event on 6 December this year. World champions Mirinda Carfrae and Pete Jac
Liz Blatchford successfully defends her Ironman Cairns title
Queensland based Liz Blatchford was in a class of her own as she successfully defended her title with a wire-to-wire win and finish inside the top 10 professionals overall. The women’s race was always going to be a Blatchford’s to lose. The defending champion started her day by throwing down the gauCameron Brown produces legendary performance to win 2014 Ironman Cairns
Turning 42 in two weeks, New Zealand's Cameron Brown became the oldest man to win an IRONMAN event, at today's Cairns Airport IRONMAN Cairns. Brown, a winner of 11 IRONMAN races in a stellar career, was delighted. “Becoming the oldest ever winner was motivation for me out there but I&#