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Abu Dhabi International Triathlon aims for 2,100 athletes with Enhanced Course
COURSE UPGRADES ENHANCE 2012 ABU DHABI TRI New swim and cycle courses required for record-breaking registration numbers. Abu…
Abu Dhabi International Triathlon – Australian Results and Video
Josh Rix was one of 7 Australian pros who completed the 2011 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon. There were…
Abu Dhabi Triathlon Women’s Preview with Caroline Steffen and Christie Sym
The women's field is headed by Julie Dibens, Leanda Cave and last year's fastest runner at Abu Dhabi and the runner up in the 2010 Hawaii Ironman World Championship Caroline Steffen. Australian Christie Sym will be hoping to be right up there with these women. Trizone spoke to Steffen and Sym about their thoughts on the race this weekend and what they will be doing next in 2011.
Abu Dhabi Triathlon Men’s Preview – Triathlon’s Hottest Field outside of Kona
Abu Dhabi International Triathlon has the hottest field outside of the Hawaii Ironman World Championship (or maybe even equal to in the men's side). This is a who's who of the top long course athletes in the world. In its second running those who stayed away last year have obviously thought that it is not a one hit wonder and the lure of the prize purse is just too much for most. Trizone spoke to Josh Rix, Tim Berkel, Matty White, Paul Ambrose, Joe Gambles and Kiwi Graham O'Grady in the lead up to this exciting new and very rich international triathlon.
Craig Alexander and Chris McCormack to go Head to Head in Abu Dhabi International Triathlon
Ironman world champions and legends of triathlon - Australia's Chris ‘Macca' McCormack and Craig ‘Crowie' Alexander - have both thrown their hats in the ring for next month's Abu Dhabi International Triathlon, as they look to go head-to-head for the lion's share of the US$250,000 prize purse. And with the fearsome twosome having dominated the Hawaii Ironman for the past four years, with McCormack winning in 2010 and 2007 and Alexander in 2008 and 2009, the chasing elite field will need to be in superlative form to tame the energy-infused Antipodeans.
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.
Abu Dhabi International Triathlon 2010 Race Day TV Coverage
(Video) Race day 2010 for the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon. Competitors talk about the race and some amazing images from what has to be one of the world's most spectacular landscapes and cultures.
The Leading Ironman Triathletes Talk About Their Chances at the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon 2010
Some of the world's leading triathletes talk about their chances in the 2010 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.
Many of the World’s Leading Ironman Triathletes have Converged on Abu Dhabi. Here They Talk About Their Excitement about the New Race Format
The leading contenders for the $230,000 prize purse talk about their excitement for the inaugral upcoming Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.
Julie Dibens Triumphs at 2010 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon Long Course Women’s Race
The UK's Juile Dibens took out the 2010 Abuu Dhabi International Triathlon by 3:58 over fellow UK triathlete Leanda Cave. Spain's Berasategui Luna was a further 6 minutes back in 3rd place. JULIE DIBENS - 7:08:25, LEANDA CAVE - 7:12:23, VIRGINIA BERASATEGUI LUNA - 7:18:23
Spain’s Eneko Llanos Wins 2010 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon Long Course Race
Eneko Llanos has taken out the inaugral Abu Dhabi International Triathlon long course race in a time of 6:34:37 edging out Dirk Bockel by 53 seconds with Rasmus Henning coming third.
Team Abu Dhabi’s Ina Reinders wins Inaugral Abu Dhabi International Triathlon Women’s Short Course Race
In a coup for Team Abu Dhabi, team member Ina Reinders has won the women's short course triathlon race in the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon event. INA REINDERS - 3:52:34, ANJA HEIJNEN - 4:01:51, JANE WESTLEY - 4:03:19