Interviews Interview: Australian Triathletes for Tokyo 2020, Aaron Royle, Matt Hauser, and Olympian Brad Kahlefeldt Interview with Australian Olympic team for Tokyo 2020 triathletes, Aaron Royle and Matt Hauser along with two-time Olympian Brad Kahlefeldt. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
Interviews Vanessa Murray and her Journey to the 2021 Zwift Academy Tri Team Check out the exclusive interview of Vanessa Murray, the winner of Ironman Cairns AG 35-39, and a proud member of the 2021 Zwift Academy Tri Team. By Shawn Smith • 10 min read
Photo: World Triathlon | Wagner Araujo News & Racing Australia’s Olympic Triathlon Team Is Ready To Take On The Best In Tokyo Triathlon Australia’s Performance Director and Olympic Team Leader Justin Drew provides an overview of the team and their realistic chances on sport’s biggest stage. By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
News & Racing Tokyo 2020: How to watch triathlon at the Olympic Games All the triathlon fans are eagerly waiting for the Tokyo 2020, starting from 23rd July. But if you haven't figured out how you'll watch the triathlon events, we've got you covered! By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Zwift Tri Battle Royale: Jan Frodeno Breaks the Iron-distance World Record The modern-day GOAT, Jan Frodeno set a new long-distance world record of 7:27:53 in an exciting contest between Lionel Sanders and himself at the Zwift Tri Battle Royale. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
Gear & Tech Review: Recovery made to fit with Endurance Recovery Boots Finally a pair of recovery boots that are well made and fit the exact purpose they were designed for – recovery. If you are looking at aiding your recovery then these Endurance recovery boots might be the thing. By David Deakin • 3 min read
News & Racing Australia Looking to Score Big in Tokyo Olympics with a Six-Steller Triathlon Team The six-member Triathlon team has been announced to represent Australia in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics taking place this month. It includes Rio Olympians, Ashleigh Gentle, and Aaron Royle as well as the current 8th ranked triathlete, Jake Birtwhistle. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Sam Long and Carrie Lester Claim Victories At Ironman Coeur D’alene Sam Long and Carrie Lester took the top honors with finishing times of 8:07:40 and 8:54:51 respectively at Ironman Coeur D’alene. By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Triathlon Australia Inducts Emma Moffatt into Hall of Fame While the Triathlon Australia 2020 Celebration of Champions awards night looked a little different, celebrations were still very much front and centre with the induction of Triathlon Australia’s 15th Hall of Fame member, Emma Moffatt. By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Australian Triathlon Greats Celebrated in Triathlon Australia’s Virtual Awards While it was not Triathlon Australia’s usual awards night, the 2020 Celebration of Champions was a celebration, nonetheless. The online event recognised and celebrated the achievements of the triathlon community despite challenging times. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Matthew Hauser and Kelly-Ann Perkins Take Out Impressive Oceania Cup Double In Port Douglas World Championship and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Matthew Hauser has finished off the triathlon domestic season with a commanding win in the Oceania Triathlon Cup sprint race in Port Douglas By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
News & Racing XTERRA Short Track: Forissier and Menditto win in Czech Republic Arthur Forissier (FRA) and Marta Menditto (ITA) captured the XTERRA Short Track Czech Republic elite race on Sunday, June 20, 2021, in a beautiful course around the Kristanovicky Lake with winning times of 35:14 and 42:33 respectively. By Shawn Smith • 6 min read
Photo: Freeway Studios | Triathlon Australia News & Racing Australia Has Successfully Secured Six Triathlete Spots For Tokyo Australia will be the only country represented with a full quota of six triathletes on its team at this year’s Tokyo Olympics with the final chase to secure valuable quota points going down to the 11th hour. By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
Training Thinking of Racing an Off-Road Triathlon? Are you thinking of doing an off-road triathlon? Maybe you love mountain bike riding and doing the odd trail run. Then a Xterra race might be just the thing for you. By Shawn Smith • 5 min read
News & Racing Former Pro Helle Frederiksen opens up in her inspiring international autobiography Former professional triathlete, Helle Frederiksen, publishes her raw and up-close autobiography, The Pursuit Of Victory. A book that is praised by current and former professional triathletes. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
Photo: Freeway Studios | Triathlon Australia News & Racing Aussies In Crucial Tokyo Points Chase Australia is on the verge of earning a maximum six triathletes for this year’s Tokyo Olympic Team when the Games qualification period winds up this weekend, with crucial races in Port Douglas and in Mexico. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
Adventures Extreme athlete Jonas Deichmann runs 120 Marathons across Mexico as part of the first Triathlon around the world German adventurer Jonas Deichmann is currently in the middle of a Triathlon around the world and has started the running leg of 120 marathons in 120 days. Ahead of him is 5,000 km across Mexico. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
Training How to Improve your Running Technique Here are some quick tips to assist in making your running just that little better. By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Oceania Triathlon Cup: Lightning Fast Super Sprint format on the Gold Coast Strong performances from with local superstars with Commonwealth Games gold medallist Matthew Hauser and an inform Jaz Hedgeland emerging victorious at the weekend's Oceania Triathlon Cup on the Gold Coast. By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing WTS: Aussies Hang Tough in Leeds with Tokyo Countdown Looming Australians Aaron Royle, who chasing those critical final Olympic quota points, and Jacob Birtwhistle finished 19th and 21st respectively in the men’s race. While Olympic hopeful Natalie Van Coevorden finsihed 16th in the women's race. By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Athlete Dave Hayes dies during Ironman 70.3 Cairns Brisbane-based pilot Dave Hayes dies during the swim at Ironman 70.3 Cairns on Sunday. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship: Max Neumann repeats his winning form while Kylie Simpson makes it her first Max Neumann and Kylie Simpson have won the 10th anniversary Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship in the iconic tropical Cairns, North Queensland. Max with a stunning repeat of last years win in a time of 07:58:54 and Kylie in a time of 9:06:34. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing World Triathlon provides $100,000USD in athlete funds to support the road to Tokyo 2021 World Triathlon has provided a financial support fund of $100,000 to assist athletes who need a greater assistance to qualify and ultimately participate in Tokyo. By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
Phil Liggett, NBC Sports commentator, addresses the media during the kick off press conference for the 2013 AMGEN Tour of California on May 10, 2013 in Escondido, United States. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) News & Racing The Voice Of Cycling Phil Liggett As Lead Anchor For The Collins Cup The Professional Triathletes Organisation has enlisted Phil Liggett to head the live coverage of The Collins Cup on 28th August which will see teams of International, European and USA athletes pitted against one another and will showcase these amazingly talented athletes. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
