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Ben Kanute and Lauren Goss Win 2017 Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon
Nearly 2,000 amateur and professional athletes endured high winds and a modified course due to the cancellation of the swim, to compete in the 37th Annual Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. Rio Olympian Ben Kanute and Lauren Goss from Boulder, Colorado took first place honors in the men and women’s pro
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Ruben Ruzafa and Helena Erbenova win XTERRA Belgium
For Ruzafa, a three-time XTERRA World Champion, the win is the 28th of his career, fifth of the season, and fourth-in-a-row on the XTERRA European Tour. For Erbenova, a three-time XTERRA European Tour Champion, the win is the 26th of her career, third this season, and second-straight in Belgium. The
Ben Kanute and Lauren Goss Win 2017 Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon
Nearly 2,000 amateur and professional athletes endured high winds and a modified course due to the cancellation of the swim, to compete in the 37th Annual Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. Rio Olympian Ben Kanute and Lauren Goss from Boulder, Colorado took first place honors in the men and women’s pro
Ariane Monticeli tests positive to EPO at Ironman 70.3 Buenos Aires
So it's true. Ariane Monticeli has tested positive to EPO, a banned performance enhancer. There's been plenty of rumours and flying around the social channels over this last week however we can all rest now as the Brazilian triathlete has confirmed that she has been doping. There's
Alistair Brownlee returns to WTS to reclaim Leeds
Despite dedicating his season to longer distances, Great Britain’s Alistair Brownlee returned to the World Triathlon Series to reclaim his hometown race at the 2017 Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon Leeds. For the second year in a row, the two-time Olympic Gold Medallist wowed the crowd and put
Flora Duffy too Strong and Outclasses All in Leeds
Earning her fourth career World Triathlon Series victory and second consecutive win of the season, Flora Duffy (BER) claimed the 2017 Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon Leeds in a near-perfect race scenario. Exiting the waters among the leaders and then joining a small and fierce lead bike pack t
Plews and Roberts Set Hot Pace at Ironman 70.3 Cairns
New Zealand’s Dan Plews and Gold Coast athlete Madi Roberts have set a hot pace in near perfect race conditions to take line honours at Ironman 70.3 Cairns. Plews was in town to assist Tim van Berkel in his title defence, but as an athlete in his own right he came to race Ironman 70.3 […]
Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship: New Winners & New Course Records
Super fast, super strong and super fast from by both Josh Amberger and Sarah Crowley at Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship in Cairns today with both course records tumbling. Today's conditions were superb for racing which ensured there was some fast times. Just how fast was slowly unraveling wh
Sarah Piampiano to host Second Annual Ride & Wine Charity Event in Sonoma County
Two time Ironman champion and four time Ironman 70.3 champion, Sarah Piampiano, announces the second annual ‘Ride and Wine’ event to take place on Saturday July 8, 2017, in Sonoma County, California. Benefiting iTri for Girls, the charitable organization for which Piampiano is a board member, the ev
Aaron Royle joins triathlon royalty in Leeds
Newcastle Olympian Aaron Royle, his 2017 World Triathlon Series campaign could well be a case of “if you can’t beat ‘em them join ‘em” after the 27-year-old linked up with arch rivals, Britain’s Brownlee brothers to help further his career. Royle was Australia’s best performed men’s triathlete at la