News & Racing Leon Griffin gets fitted to his bike by FIST and focuses on half Iron distance racing Leon Griffin was recently in LA from his US home base in Boulder in order to work on optimising his bike fit prior to the start of the upcoming season. Last year was his first full season back on the race circuit after quitting his comfortable finance job back in his native Bendigo, Australia. He had some good indicators of sharp form with successful outings including a runner-up finish to Jesse Thomas at Wildflower, a sprint finish win at Rev3 Maine and a 7th place at Ironman 70.3 Worlds in Las By Karl Hayes • 13 years ago
Emma Moffatt shows her class at Ironman 70.3 Geelong with a wire to wire win In hot and windy conditions Beijing Olympic bronze medalist Emma Moffatt proved she was a class above the rest of the women’s, and some of the men’s, field in today’s IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong, taking the win by more than 13 minutes. Moffatt, whose focus now turns to the 2014 Commonwealth Games, led the race from wire to wire dominating the competition in the women’s race and finishing top ten overall. “That was tough, the course is tough and the weather conditions out there made it really hard. Righ
Feb 9, 2014 Leon Griffin gets fitted to his bike by FIST and focuses on half Iron distance racing Leon Griffin was recently in LA from his US home base in Boulder in order to work on optimising his bike fit prior to the start of the upcoming season. Last year was his first full season back on the race circuit after quitting his comfortable finance job back in his native Bendigo, Australia. He had some good indicators of sharp form with successful outings including a runner-up finish to Jesse Thomas at Wildflower, a sprint finish win at Rev3 Maine and a 7th place at Ironman 70.3 Worlds in Las
Feb 9, 2014 Emma Moffatt shows her class at Ironman 70.3 Geelong with a wire to wire win In hot and windy conditions Beijing Olympic bronze medalist Emma Moffatt proved she was a class above the rest of the women’s, and some of the men’s, field in today’s IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong, taking the win by more than 13 minutes. Moffatt, whose focus now turns to the 2014 Commonwealth Games, led the race from wire to wire dominating the competition in the women’s race and finishing top ten overall. “That was tough, the course is tough and the weather conditions out there made it really hard. Righ
Feb 9, 2014 Craig Alexander wins Ironman 70.3 Geelong 2014 ahead of Tim Reed The men's race turned out to be a battle between three time IRONMAN World champion Craig Alexander and fellow Aussie pro Tim Reed. “We had Commonwealth Games gold medalists, dual Olympians, world champions in that field and they all pushed me today. I love racing here in Geelong, the waterfr Crowie announces his intentions for the future and his focus on 70.3 – Photo Credit: Delly Carr
Feb 9, 2014 Craig ‘Crowie’ Alexander launches Sansego – A new triathlon coaching company Wollongong will play host to a cutting-edge sports camp on March 28-30, with three-time World Ironman champion Craig Alexander running an advanced triathlon course. His new company Sansego will be running the event and pulling in some big hitters in the triathlon game from around the world Craig wil
Feb 8, 2014 Dan Wilson and Emma Jackson win race 6 of the Queensland Gatorade Triathlon Series Video coverage of race 6 of the series.
Feb 8, 2014 The Australian triathlon show moves to Geelong this weekend A huge crowd is expected to watch some of Australia's best triathletes go head to head at one of the world's best courses for both athletes and spectators at IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong. The natural amphitheater at Eastern Beach provides a number of fantastic vantage points for spectators, as d
Feb 7, 2014 Tim Berkel adds to his impressive resume with Challenge Melbourne title Tim Berkel's victory at Challenge Melbourne, overcoming a swim deficit and fierce competition, underscores his prowess and solidifies his place among elite long course triathletes.
Feb 4, 2014 $250,000 prize pool for 2014 Ironman 70.3 World Championship TAMPA, Fla. (February 3, 2014) – IRONMAN today announced a $50,000 increase to the prize purse for its September 7, 2014 IRONMAN® 70.3® World Championship in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec, Canada. The $250,000 purse is the largest award ever offered for the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship. The prize pu Photo: Ironman.com
Feb 4, 2014 Shimano introduces compact multisport CM-1000 Sport Camera Expanding the options for consumers to connect with Shimano for experiences in sports, the leading cycling, fishing and rowing product manufacturer today introduced the CM-1000 Sport Camera. Continuing Shimano's legacy of innovation and quality, the CM-1000 enters the compact sport camera cate
Feb 3, 2014 Tim Berkel and Annabel Luxford win Challenge Melbourne 2014 Tim Berkel and Annabel Luxford deliver exceptional performances to win the elite categories at the first Scody Challenge Melbourne triathlon.
Feb 1, 2014 Sophie Corbidge rides away to take the ITU Oceania Sprint Triathlon Champs title in Kinloch Sophie Corbidge (Auckland) added the open elite title to her 2013 U23 win when taking out the ITU Oceania Sprint Triathlon Championships at Kinloch today at the latest round of the .kiwi Tri Series. Corbidge raced superbly to ride away from the field on the bike, establishing a gap that could not be