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Dan Wilson, Sam Betten and Callum Millward Set To Shine at Ironman 70.3 Sunshine Coast
The inclusion of Queenslanders Dan Wilson and Sam Betten and Kiwi (now Noosa resident) Callum Millward to the men’s pro field is guaranteed to shake up the Sunshine Coast when Ironman 70.3 comes to town on 10th September. The local trio have been putting the finishing touches to their “A” games and
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Gillian backs herself with solo World Cup win in Czech Republic
It was a case of “catch me if you can” as Australian World Championship Triathlon hopeful Gillian Backhouse laid it all on the line to score a runaway victory in the inaugural 2017 ITU Karlovy Vary Triathlon World Cup in the Czech Republic yesterday. A race the 26-year-old Queenslander dominated fro
Dan Wilson, Sam Betten and Callum Millward Set To Shine at Ironman 70.3 Sunshine Coast
The inclusion of Queenslanders Dan Wilson and Sam Betten and Kiwi (now Noosa resident) Callum Millward to the men’s pro field is guaranteed to shake up the Sunshine Coast when Ironman 70.3 comes to town on 10th September. The local trio have been putting the finishing touches to their “A” games and
Ironman 70.3: World Championship Preview
Who will win the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Chattanooga next weekend on September 9th? Here are Trizone’s top predictions, plus some info about this gruelling course. Swim The swim will start and finish at Ross’ Landing. Luckily, the swim course follows a very straightforward path in a cloc
The Ironman Foundation Launches Harvey Relief Effort
The Ironman Foundation has launched a Harvey Relief Effort campaign to raise critical funds in response to the catastrophic and ongoing severe weather and flooding in Texas. Funds raised will support recovery efforts and service projects in the greater race communities for the Memorial Hermann Ironm
XTERRA European Championship Elite Race Saturday in Mons Klint, Denmark
Saturday’s XTERRA European Championship elite race has attracted the best-of-the-best off-roaders in the EU and beyond to Mons Klint, Denmark for the last of 14 majors on the European Tour. Forty-four elites representing 19 countries are on the start list, including the top 10 ranked men and five of
History in the Making at Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Chattanooga
For the first time in Ironman 70.3 World Championship history, a Pro son and his father will compete together at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Chattanooga, Tennessee on September 10 in their respective categories. Rodolphe “Rudy” von Berg Jr, 23, will race as a Pro with BIB no.10 and his fa
Ironman 70.3 World Championship: Top Triathletes From Around the World Head to Chattanooga
Approximately 4,500 of the world’s top athletes will head to the “Scenic City” on September 9 and 10 to compete in the 2017 Ironman 70.3 World Championship. The event returns to U.S. soil for the first time in four years, and also marks the first time that the event will take place over two days. [&
ITU: Jonathan Brownlee back on top in Stockholm
Jonathan Brownlee smashed through ITU World Triathlon Stockholm last weekend, increasing his point score two disappointing finishes in the last few races. Here’s how the race played out. Richard Varga lead the 1500m swim as he has been doing throughout the past few ITU races. Behind Varga was Jonath
ITU: Flora Duffy Claims 5th Win in Stockholm
ITU World Championships are just around the corner, with ITU Stockholm the penultimate event before the big show down. Flora Duffy smashed her fifth win of the season, with Jess Learmonth taking her first podium finish and Gentle running into third. Here’s how the race played out. As the swim progre
ITU: Lionel Sanders wins Long Course World Championship
Canadian Lionel Sanders become the long course triathlon world champion on Canadian soil at Penticton last weekend. After a sensational swim, Sanders recovered from a flat tyre in the bike, making his win all the more thrilling. “It was a pretty good, calm swim,” Sanders mentioned, “I got lucky that
Five-Time ITU World Champion Javier Gomez Leads Pro Field At Des Moines Escape Triathlon
An elite field of professional triathletes are set to compete in the 2017 Des Moines Escape Triathlon, taking place on Sunday, September 3. Five-time ITU World Champion Javier Gomez leads a field of more than 20 elite pros set to compete for the $20,000 prize purse including Olympians Jarrod Shoemak