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ITU World Triathlon Series San Diego Preview: Showdown set for birthplace of triathlon
By Andrew Dewhurst on 16/04/13 at 8:54 am The second round of the ITU World Triathlon Series touches down where it all started in the birthplace of triathlon in San Diego this weekend. Friday sees a strong elite women's field take centre stage, while the elite men's event heralds the muc
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Massimo Cigana and Radka Vodickova win 2013 Laguna Lang Co Vietnam Airlines Triathlon
Italian Massimo Cigana and Radka Vodickova of the Czech Republic added to their Asian triathlon credentials by becoming the first male and female Champions at the inaugural Laguna Lăng Cô – Vietnam Airlines Triathlon 2013, each recording sub-three hour race finishes at the new Laguna Lăng
ITU World Triathlon Series San Diego Preview: Showdown set for birthplace of triathlon
By Andrew Dewhurst on 16/04/13 at 8:54 am The second round of the ITU World Triathlon Series touches down where it all started in the birthplace of triathlon in San Diego this weekend. Friday sees a strong elite women's field take centre stage, while the elite men's event heralds the muc
General guide for an Ironman triathlon nutrition strategy
Arguably the man and nutrition product of the moment is Darryl Griffiths from Shotz Sports Nutrition. One half of the team, along with wife Steph Griffiths, Darryl generally shuns marketing as he holds steadfast to the company's policy of being 100% for the athlete and does not want to be seen
Achilles Tendinopathy – Causes and Treatments
Pain in the back of the heel that won't go away? Stiff and sore in the morning? Limping after you have been sitting for a while? If this sounds like you or someone you know – read on. You might have an Achilles tendinopathy. The Achilles tendon joins the calf muscles to the back of […
Australia’s Ryan Fisher storms to first World Cup win in Ishigaki, Japan
Wet weather conditions couldn't keep Ryan Fisher (AUS) from storming to his first ever World Cup title in Ishigaki with a monster performance on the bike and run courses. The rising star capitalized on a breakaway with fellow countryman Dan Wilson on the bike before he attacked on the run to c
Olympic medallist enters Gulf Western Oil Nepean Triathlon
London Olympics bronze medallist and now world No. 1 ranked ITU female triathlete, Erin Densham along with Australian Olympian Brendan Sexton are the early race favourites in the Gulf Western Oil Nepean Triathlon. Erin, who is currently in the US is excited to come back to Australia to race in her h
Lis Norden and Jens Toft take victory at Challenge Fuerteventura
Olympic medalist, Lisa Norden once again showed her pedigree with today's win at Challenge Fuerteventura in her first middle distance race since 2005. A short course athlete also dominated the men's race with Jens Toft of Denmark making a mark on a pro field that included the likes of Ma
Augusta Adventure Race in Western Australia reaches capacity of 1700 in record time
The Augusta Adventure Race reached capacity in a record time of nine and a half hours with over 1,700 competitors joining the adventure institution after entries opened at 12:00pm AEST on Wednesday 10 April. Competitors will take on the challenging 63km course which includes four off-road discipline
Exciting coaching appointments at Triathlon New Zealand
Triathlon New Zealand Triathlon New Zealand has appointed highly respected international coach Jon Brown to the role of High Performance Coach within the Tri NZ HP Programme. In addition to Brown, Tri NZ High Performance Director Graeme Maw has also confirmed the appointment of Christchurch's
Ironman and ACTIVE Network expand relationship globally across all brands
IRONMAN and The ACTIVE Network, Inc. (NYSE:ACTV), the leader in cloud-based Activity and Participant Managementâ„¢ (APM) solutions, today announced a three-year deal to expand their relationship worldwide. As the Official Registration Partner and Official Global Sponsor of IRONMAN, ACTIVE will conti
What does your taper plan for Ironman Australia look like?
With Ironman Australia just over three weeks away one of the main things you should now be planning is how you are going to taper. 2012 World Ironman Champion Pete Jacobs has been kind enough to share some of his thoughts on tapering for Ironman Australia on May 5. Sometimes it is not about the [&he