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Craig Alexander Chases Five Geelong Ironman 70.3 Titles
Five-time world champion Craig Alexander will be aiming to keep his perfect record intact at IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong. Alexander, with three IRONMAN® and two IRONMAN® 70.3® world titles to his credit, is four from four in Geelong after winning in 2009, 2010, 2014 and 2015. The race, on Sunday 7 Febru
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Jake Montgomery Claims his first win Ironman 70.3 win in Geelong
For the first time in the IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong triathlon's history, the men's race was won by someone whose name was not Craig Alexander, with young gun Jake Montgomery claiming his first 70.3 win. Melissa Hauschildt took the women's win in a new course record of 4:14:28. Montgomer
Craig Alexander Chases Five Geelong Ironman 70.3 Titles
Five-time world champion Craig Alexander will be aiming to keep his perfect record intact at IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong. Alexander, with three IRONMAN® and two IRONMAN® 70.3® world titles to his credit, is four from four in Geelong after winning in 2009, 2010, 2014 and 2015. The race, on Sunday 7 Febru
Challenge Family’s Asia expansion continues with announcement of Challenge Jeju, Korea
CHALLENGE FAMILY's growth in Asia continued today with the announcement of the half distance CHALLENGE JEJU on the popular Jeju Island in Korea on 25 September. Jeju Island is renowned for its outstanding natural beauty with its beautiful beaches and lush volcanic landcapes. Also known as 'I
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND PROVIDE MORE OPPORTUNITIES TO QUALIFY FOR THE 2016 IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Participants in the 2016 IRONMAN Australia, Cairns Airport IRONMAN Asia-Pacific Championship Cairns and Kellogg's Nutri-Grain IRONMAN New Zealand triathlons will have more opportunities to realize their dream of competing in the IRONMAN World Championship in Hawai'i
RAINFOREST AND TRIATHLON MEET WITH THE LAUNCH OF CHALLENGE AMAZONIA
A challenge in the heart of the largest rainforest in the world. This is what athletes can expect to find at CHALLENGEÂ AMAZONIA on 20 March 2016. The chosen location is Manaus, capital of Amazonas – the largest and best preserved Brazilian state. With two million inhabitants, Manaus is one of
International Triathlon Union announces full 2016 race calendar
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to announce the complete calendar for 2016 including its top tier World Triathlon Series, the full paratriathlon schedule, all multisport World Championships, the World Cup circuit, as well as Continental Cups and Championship events.
IRONMAN TO RETURN TO THAILAND IN 2016 WITH IRONMAN 70.3 TRIATHLON
IRONMAN announced today the addition of a new IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon in the burgeoning market of Thailand, which is scheduled to take place in the beautiful city of Phuket on November 27, 2016. The Philippines-based company Sunrise Events and the Thailand-based company SportMaster will team up to de
Matthew Pellow and Annabel Luxford strike gold at IRONMAN 70.3 Ballarat
Australian long course professionals Annabel Luxford and Matthew Pellow struck gold at the IRONMAN 70.3 Ballarat showdown earlier today.
Braden Currie And Meredith Kessler Win Ironman 70.3 Taupo
Braden Currie dominated off the bike to claim his first IRONMAN 70.3 title at the inaugural event in Taupo, while Meredith Kessler held off Kiwi Amelia Watkinson for the women's win.
The 2012 Ironman World Champion Pete Jacobs On The Comeback Trail In The Goldfields Of Australia
2012 IRONMAN World Champion Pete Jacobs kicks off his quest for a second world title at IRONMAN 70.3 Ballarat, joined by top competitors in a strong field of elite triathletes.
Luke McKenzie And Sarah Piampiano Create History At Sunsmart Ironman Western Australia
At today's SunSmart IRONMAN Western Australia Luke McKenzie etched his name in triathlon history by recording the fastest ever time for an IRONMAN on Australian soil. The previous record of 7:57:44 was set by three time world champion Craig Alexander at IRONMAN Melbourne in 2012. It's a