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Triathlon Speed and Strength Training
With your endurance banked, now is the time to be working on your strength, speed, explosiveness and getting everything in order. In my last couple of articles, I have talked about preparing for your race season, setting achievable goals for yourself and the importance of strength and endurance trai
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Terenzo Bozzone bounces back with race record win in Ironman 70.3 Florida
The 2008 IRONMAN 70.3 World Champion Terenzo Bozzone has put his injury problems behind him with a comeback win in Florida today. The 28 year old won in his first race back following a freak accident four months ago. He withdrew from his home city IRONMAN Asia Pacific Championships in Auckland in January after a driver opened a car door into his path while riding. He took three weeks break before his build-up for IRONMAN New Zealand in early March. During the race Bozzone veered strangely off
Triathlon Speed and Strength Training
With your endurance banked, now is the time to be working on your strength, speed, explosiveness and getting everything in order. In my last couple of articles, I have talked about preparing for your race season, setting achievable goals for yourself and the importance of strength and endurance trai
Ironman Cairns and 70.3 Cairns Pro Start Lists
The official start lists from Ironman Cairns and Ironman 70.3 Cairns have been released.We will update this over the next few days. Some good fields on paper. Any one of four or five guys could take out the Ironman with four obvious women in the running. We will see Michelle Wu and Liz Blatchford ma
More Testing With The About To Be Released Wahoo Kickr Indoor Power Trainer
I have been doing a few sessions over the last couple of weeks using the Wahoo Kickr and as promised I am going to give you all the scoop on why I think the Kickr is a must for every triathlete’s Christmas wish list this year. I have been experimenting with some of the functionality which is mainly provided through different App’s and I have explained these below. I still have a few to work through and will bring you those over the coming weeks. Kinomap What is Kinomap? Kinomap is an online s
MetaMan iron distance triathlon lays down $40,000 for both male and female winners
With Kiwi powerhouse triathletes Cameron Brown, Gina Crawford, Joanne Lawn up against Belinda Granger, Brett Carter (winner 2012) and Fredrik Croneborg (runner up 2012) amongst others the 2013 MetaMan will see significant growth over the successful launch in 2012. To compliment the full distance the
Challenge Melbourne 2014 sells out
The successful launch of Challenge Family with three events into Australia continues with Challenge Melbourne selling out today with over 1200 competitors. "I couldn't be happier with the response from athletes and industry people to the announcement of Challenge Melbourne," said D
Suunto Ambit 2 GPS Sport Watch – quick look
We received the new Suunto Ambit 2 and Suunto Ambit 2S a couple of days before Ironman Australia. It is only now that we are starting to get our heads around the watches and getting a feel for them. We have used most watches on the market but not the Timex. Our first thoughts are […]
Emma Moffatt takes Silver at 2013 ITU World Triathlon Yokohama
It is hard to know how Emma Moffatt managed to keep a smile on her face in a frantic sprint for the line, but it was a happy “Moffy†who grabbed a determined silver medal behind American Gwen Jorgensen, edging out British girl Jodie Stimpson at today's third World Triathlon Series (WTS) ra
Gwen Jorgensen claims back to back ITU World Triathlon Series wins in Yokohama
If San Diego hinted at it, Yokohama has well and truly confirmed the USA's Gwen Jorgensen as the leading contender in 2013, as she took back to back ITU World Triathlon Series titles and the overall series lead in Japan on Saturday. Conditions played a huge part with constant rain and cooler t
Joey Lampe and Ainslie Bakker win 2013 Byron Bay Triathlon – Results
We haven't heard too much about today's Byron Bay Triathlon. We look forward to hearing how the race unfolded. Congratulations to Joey Lampe (not the first time he has taken this title) and Ainslie Bakker for the overall wins. There were around 900 finishers. Lampe and Shane Barrie exite