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Ironman 70.3 Geelong: No Pain, No Champagne for Local Mums
Ironman 70.3 is not all about the individual athlete, there is plenty of fun to be had in the Teams Relay which allows athletes to compete in IRONMAN 70.3 without the challenge of racing in all three legs. The Team Relay is also a great opportunity to set a new goal or challenge and the […]
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Charlotte McShane’s “High Hopes” for Commonwealth Games Tilt
Charlotte McShane will start her Gold Coast Commonwealth Games campaign on a high after returning from the AIS “altitude house” for her first hit out of the year in Saturday’s 2018 Glenelg OTU Sprint Triathlon Oceania Cup. The 27-year-old Scottish-born Wollongong-based triathlete from Bairnsdale is
Ironman 70.3 Geelong: No Pain, No Champagne for Local Mums
Ironman 70.3 is not all about the individual athlete, there is plenty of fun to be had in the Teams Relay which allows athletes to compete in IRONMAN 70.3 without the challenge of racing in all three legs. The Team Relay is also a great opportunity to set a new goal or challenge and the […]
World’s Best Athletes and Squads To Compete In 2018 Major League Triathlon Series
Major League Triathlon is proud to announce new squad-based teams and franchises for 2018. Major League Triathlon will welcome 5 squads and 3 composite teams for the 2018 season. “This new squad-based system will bring the World’s top athletes to MLT”, said Daniel Cassidy, CEO of Major League Triath
USA Triathlon Board of Directors Elects 2018 Officers
The USA Triathlon Board of Directors elected four of its members to officer seats at its first meeting of 2018, held today in Tempe prior to the Triathlon Business International Annual Conference. Barry Siff (Tucson, Ariz.) was re-elected as Board of Directors President, extending his tenure that in
ARGON 18 Boosts Triathlon Roster with American Powerhouse Heather Jackson
Argon 18 adds to its powerful triathlon roster for 2018 with the signing of U.S professional triathlete, Heather Jackson. A multiple Ironman© and Ironman 70.3© champion, Jackson is the embodiment of Argon 18’s relentless pursuit of the perfect ride and passion for the sport of triathlon. “I am beyon
BMC-Vifit Sport Pro Triathlon Team powered by Uplace presents new partners and sponsors for 2018
The BMC-Vifit Sport Pro Triathlon Team powered by Uplace is proud to announce five new partners to support the team in 2018 and beyond. Craft, Orca, DT- Swiss, 3T and Pioneer will become dedicated partners of the BMC-Vifit Sport team. CEO Bob De Wolf is extremely pleased: "The BMC-Vifit Sport
Ironman Age-Group Triathlete Kevin Moats’ Doping Suspension Upheld by Arbitrator
An independent arbitrator upheld the 8-year suspension of Ironman age-group triathlete, Kevin Moats, after he failed a drug test. Moats tested positive for exogenous (produced outside of the body) testosterone, a banned substance, and its metabolite. The positive sample was collected during pre-comp
Inaugural Collins Cup To Be Moved To 2019
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO), Challenge Family and DATEV Challenge Roth today announced that the inaugural Collins Cup to be hosted by DATEV Challenge Roth will move to 2019. As part of this arrangement, the PTO and DATEV Challenge Roth have agreed to increase the prize purse for
Ironman 70.3: Geelong Kicks Off 2018 Season
The City of Greater Geelong is widely recognised as the spiritual home of triathlon in Victoria, and since the mid-1980's the famous Geelong Waterfront has been the scene to some of the world’s biggest and most prestigious multi-sport events. That tradition continues on Sunday 18th February wh
PwC Joins Sport Tech Hub Partnership Roster
Sport Tech Hub, London’s first tech incubator dedicated to supporting the growth of early-stage start-ups that can make a positive contribution to participation in physical activity and sport, has added professional services firm PwC to its strategic partnerships roster. Operating at the vanguard of
IRONMAN Announces 2017 All World Athlete Winners
We are proud to announce the overall IRONMAN All World Athlete (AWA) Champions for each age group category after a successful 2017 racing campaign. IRONMAN triathlon athletes received the IRONMAN All World Athlete designation in their age groups by competing in multiple events and earning Age Group