News & Racing Javier Gomez Pulls Off German Spoiler in Hamburg Round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series After a slow start to the 2010 season due to a hip injury, Spain’s Javier Gomez is back in world-class form, as the Spaniard proved today with a win at the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Hamburg. Gomez, the 2008 ITU World Champion, took the win with a last-lap surge to edge out heavy crowd favourite Jan Frodeno of Germany. Gomez finished the race with an amazing 29:17 10K run split. “I knew Jan would be the one to beat going into this race,” Gomez said afterward. “He’s shown ama By Karl Hayes • 16 years ago
Australia’s Big Four ITU Triathletes Fit & Firing for Assault on Hamburg Australia will enter this weekend’s round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon “ITU World Championship Series with its four big guns fit and firing on what has historically been a happy hunting ground for those in the green and gold. Reigning ITU world champion Emma Moffatt completely dominated last year’s race to win by a minute on the crowd lined course in the German port city of Hamburg, while Emma Snowsill, who emphatically announced her return from injury with a win in the world’s richest race
Jul 18, 2010 Javier Gomez Pulls Off German Spoiler in Hamburg Round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series After a slow start to the 2010 season due to a hip injury, Spain’s Javier Gomez is back in world-class form, as the Spaniard proved today with a win at the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Hamburg. Gomez, the 2008 ITU World Champion, took the win with a last-lap surge to edge out heavy crowd favourite Jan Frodeno of Germany. Gomez finished the race with an amazing 29:17 10K run split. “I knew Jan would be the one to beat going into this race,” Gomez said afterward. “He’s shown ama
Jul 16, 2010 Australia’s Big Four ITU Triathletes Fit & Firing for Assault on Hamburg Australia will enter this weekend’s round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon “ITU World Championship Series with its four big guns fit and firing on what has historically been a happy hunting ground for those in the green and gold. Reigning ITU world champion Emma Moffatt completely dominated last year’s race to win by a minute on the crowd lined course in the German port city of Hamburg, while Emma Snowsill, who emphatically announced her return from injury with a win in the world’s richest race
Jul 15, 2010 Round 4 of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series this Weekend in Hamburg Round four of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series heads to Hamburg this weekend as part of the world's largest triathlon. Jonathan Brownlee is not on the starting list. Some ITU triathletes are saving themselves for London the following week.
Jul 15, 2010 Strengthen and Develop the Breathing Muscles using Pressure Threshold Training POWERbreathe works by making the user breathe against an adjustable calibrated resistance. The breathing muscles work harder to open a valve inside the device and over a short period of time the breathing muscles adapt to cope with lifting the weight. The result is improved breathing power, strength
Jul 12, 2010 Kate Major wins, Tim Berkel 2nd and Paul Ambrose 3rd at the 2010 Rhode Island Ironman 70.3 Triathlon – Top 200 Results In a great day for Australian triathletes in the USA Kate Major, Tim Berkel, Paul Ambrose, Richie Cunningham, Michellie Jones and Carrie Lester all placed in the top seven at the 2010 Rhode Island Ironman 70.3. Kate Major managed to stay 22 seconds ahead of Caitlin Snow after Snow put in a blisterin
Jul 11, 2010 Craig Alexander 3rd and Pip Taylor 5th at Life Time Fitness Triathlon in Minneapolis Australians and Australian born triathletes have dominated this event over the past few years. Emma Snowsill is a three time winner, Loretta Harrop, Craig Alexander and Greg Bennett are also past winners. This weekend Craig and Pip came close. Craig was only a minute behind Reed.
Jul 11, 2010 Australian Erin Densham wins Holten ITU World Cup Triathlon in the Netherlands Erin Densham broke away from the rest of the field on the first of four run laps to win by 37 seconds in very hot conditions in the Netherlands. Felicity Sheedy-Ryan and Emma Jackson finished fourth and sixth, respectively, putting three Australian women in the top six. James Seear was sixth in the
Jul 8, 2010 Professional Triathlon Association Forms Ahead of Proposed WTC Rule Changes The Professional Triathlon Association (PROTA) has announced it's formation earlier than planned in response to the WTC's recent circular to professional Triathletes regarding proposed rule and policy changes.
Jul 6, 2010 Cycling Performance: What is possible? 6.6 W/kg for 38 min on Alp d’Huez? Is power output above above 6.2 W/kg indicative of doping? Bjarne Riis is estimated to have produced 6.8W/kg (480W) on Hautacam when he won the Tour in 1996. Armstrong's estimated power output on Alp d'Huez was 6.6 W/kg (465W). Most trained cyclists would be able to produce a power outp
Jul 5, 2010 Australian Chris McCormack 3rd at Ironman European Championship Triathlon in Germany – Results Andreas Raelert and Sandra Wallenhorst made sure that the European championship stayed in the hands of German athletes today thanks to two completely different race strategies: Raelert opened a huge lead off the bike to take his title, while Wallenhorst ran past Caroline Steffen to take the women
Jul 1, 2010 2011 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon Open for Entry The 2011 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon is officially open for registration today, July 1st 2010. The event, which has been described in many quarters as 'an instant classic', will return to the United Arab Emirates' capital city on March 12th 2011.
