One the most mysterious parts to our racing… Nutrition The Sports Drink Debate: What’s the best nutrition plan for long course triathlon racing? Answer: Drink to thirst, forget sodium, and consume multiple transportable carbs. If you've been keeping up with the news lately, you may have noticed a bit of a buzz on the topic of sports drinks, and how they aren't all they're cracked up to be. This comes on the back of Professo By Paul Laursen • 14 years ago
Tim Reed and Lisa Marangon win Ironman Yeppoon 70.3 Triathlon 2012 Tim Reed had to dig deep on the run today to overcome a 3min deficit that eventual second place male Sam Betten had built up on the bike. The combination of Reed's pace and experienced had to be drawn on to run down Betten. Betten was one of the dark horses going in to the […]
Aug 20, 2012 The Sports Drink Debate: What’s the best nutrition plan for long course triathlon racing? Answer: Drink to thirst, forget sodium, and consume multiple transportable carbs. If you've been keeping up with the news lately, you may have noticed a bit of a buzz on the topic of sports drinks, and how they aren't all they're cracked up to be. This comes on the back of Professo One the most mysterious parts to our racing…
Aug 19, 2012 Tim Reed and Lisa Marangon win Ironman Yeppoon 70.3 Triathlon 2012 Tim Reed had to dig deep on the run today to overcome a 3min deficit that eventual second place male Sam Betten had built up on the bike. The combination of Reed's pace and experienced had to be drawn on to run down Betten. Betten was one of the dark horses going in to the […] Sam Betten, Tim Reed & Matty White at Yeppoon 2012
Aug 17, 2012 We speak with Aaron Farlow after his Challenge Copenhagen win last weekend Under coach Brett Sutton, Aaron Farlow has achieved significant victories, including a dominant win at Challenge Copenhagen, showcasing his resilience and strategic racing. Photo courtesy of Team TBB
Aug 17, 2012 Mercure Capricorn Resort Ironman 70.3 Yeppoon Preview Based on the scenic Capricorn Coast, and right on the Tropic of Capricorn, Australia's long time major destination event, the Ironman 70.3 Yeppoon, set in the Mercure Capricorn Resort has sold out a month in advance of the August 19th race and right now up to 900 athletes and some 2000 support Richard Thompson, Ollie Whistler, Matty White & Mark-Bowstead recovering after last year’s race
Aug 12, 2012 Australia’s Aaron Farlow wins Challenge Copenhagen Australia's Aaron Farlow dominated Challenge Copenhagen with a strong bike performance, securing his third iron distance title in a year. Aaron Farlow Celebrates a great win – (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Getty Images)
Aug 12, 2012 Jordan Rapp and Mary Beth Ellis win inaugural Ironman New York Jordan Rapp won the inaugural Ironman New York with a dominating bike /run combo. The New York run was tough and only Rapp went under three hours. This run saw many of the athletes falter and some like Trevor Wurtle capitalise on others struggles. Wurtle ran past a number of guys on his way to [&hel Jordan Rapp – Photo Credit: Zoot Sports
Aug 12, 2012 The new Wingman bag is the perfect ‘Ride to Work’ accessory This awesome new bag from the team at Henty is the perfect accessory for anyone who rides their bike to work or play. We have been putting it through its paces and have found that it covers almost every need you have. The suit / shirt / dress bag wraps around an inner bag that is perfect for carrying a lot of gear. Runners, work shoes, ipad, undies, in fact anything that you need to take with you. On the outside of the suit bag is a zip that opens a ‘laptop’ bag like compartment. This has a pad
Aug 11, 2012 CAS confirms results of women’s triathlon at London 2012 Olympic Games London, Great Britain (11 August 2012) -Â The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed the results of the women's triathlon at the London 2012 Olympic Games, dismissing an appeal filed by the Swedish Olympic Committee and the Swedish Triathlon Federation. Norden will remain as the si Three very happy women – Credit: Triathlon.org | Delly Carr / ITU
Aug 11, 2012 Should you get Shimano Dura-Ace and Ultegra Di2 gear for your bike? You tell us. One question we hear again and again is 'Why should I spend the extra and get Di2?'. Let's face it we all want it but can we justify the extra price? Often we just want someone to tell us 'Go ahead and buy it you won't regret it'. So what is so good about it? [&he
Aug 10, 2012 Ironman New York will follow Melbourne’s lead with one of the best fields outside of Kona New York is set to put on an Ironman show this weekend and there are plenty of Australians and Kiwis racing there. Below is the final start list with the exception of any athletes that have pulled out but haven't informed WTC. Jordan Rapp is likely to be one of the main favourites along with [