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Danang, Vietnam Named Host of New Ironman 70.3 Triathlon
The growth in popularity of IRONMAN in the Asia-Pacific region continues with the exciting addition of the VNG IRONMAN ® 70.3 ® Vietnam triathlon. The inaugural race will take place on May 10, 2015. This latest edition to the IRONMAN 70.3 circuit continues IRONMAN’s long-standing partnership with Sunrise Events, Inc., the Philippines’s leading sporting event company. “We are thrilled to share the news of the first IRONMAN race in Vietnam,” said IRONMAN Asia-Pacific CEO, Geoff Meyer. “The growt
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World Record Under Threat at Inaugural Ironman 70.3 Ballarat
The IRONMAN 70.3 world record could be under threat at the inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Ballarat in two weeks. The latest race to join the Asia-Pacific calendar promises a super-fast course and a world class field at the historic city in Victoria. World record holder Michael Raelert from Germany, a two-time world champion over the distance, will be joined by 2008 IRONMAN 70.3 World Champion Terenzo Bozzone and Swiss Olympic star Ruedi Wild. Local hope Luke Bell believes the quality of the field wil
Danang, Vietnam Named Host of New Ironman 70.3 Triathlon
The growth in popularity of IRONMAN in the Asia-Pacific region continues with the exciting addition of the VNG IRONMAN ® 70.3 ® Vietnam triathlon. The inaugural race will take place on May 10, 2015. This latest edition to the IRONMAN 70.3 circuit continues IRONMAN’s long-standing partnership with Sunrise Events, Inc., the Philippines’s leading sporting event company. “We are thrilled to share the news of the first IRONMAN race in Vietnam,” said IRONMAN Asia-Pacific CEO, Geoff Meyer. “The growt
Aaron Royle Chance of Victory in Noosa
Commonwealth Games triathlete Aaron Royle is favoured to defend his Noosa Triathlon title against a stacked field. Ashleigh Gentle is also a favourite in the women's.
Red Bull Defiance: A New Breed of Adventure Race is Born
Ever wanted to give Adventure Racing a try? Whilst the inaugural Red Bull Defiance two day stage race may not be for the beginner, it could be a nice little goal to set for the future; and there are plenty of stepping stones to get you there. Trizone will be bringing you more news, advice and tips to help those who want to add a little adventure into their training and racing. We hope you enjoy this little sneak peak of the best adventure racers in the world tackling two days of adventure in Wan
Raelert and Tisseyre win at Miami 70.3 on return from injury
Both male and female winners of Ironman 70.3 Miami have returned from early season injuries to finish atop of the podium today in Miami. Men's race Michael Raelert, a two time Ironman 70.3 Champion, left the water 40 seconds down on race leader David Kahn (USA), amongst the company of Australi
Australian Christian Kemp dominates run to win Ironman 70.3 Austin
Men's race Australian Christian Kemp has finished on top of the podium for the first time in 2014 in Austin, Texas. America's Kevin Collington led Kemp out of the water by only 1 second, with fellow American Joe Umphenour only another three seconds back. The three quickly left transition
Josh Amberger Cellarbrates his Ironman 70.3 title defense
Josh Amberger had a big task defending his Ironman 70.3 title in Port Macquarie just over a week ago. He had some very fast runners on the start line with him and he was going to have to swim and ride at his best to take the win. Josh always writes great race reports an
John Maclean returns to the Nepean Triathlon without his wheelchair
In one of the most amazing scenes that has taken place in the Australian triathlon scene John Maclean raced the Atmoshpere Nepean Triathlon without his wheelchair. Like the Pied Piper the people started to amass behind John and walk with him as he undertook a 26 year dream. When John stopped to have
Aaron Royle and Ashleigh Gentle win $76,500 2014 Atmosphere Nepean Triathlon
Aaron Royle and Ashleigh Gentle took out the 2014 titles at the Atmosphere Nepean Triathlon. Royle didn't have it all his way but was the genuine favourite for race day. Josh Amberger lead out of the swim and did a bulk of the pace setting out on the bike. Royle took a couple of turns [&hellip
Charlotte McShane steps off road at Xterra World Championship Maui
Charlotte McShane is one of Australia's rising triathlon stars, having been crowned under 23 ITU world champion in 2013. Charlotte is making the most of a rare end of season break to challenge herself at the XTERRA World Championships in Maui, being joined by boyfriend Brendan Sexton, and her
The world’s best Xterra Offroad athletes racing the World Champs in Maui this weekend
The best athletes from the past, present, and future of XTERRA will gather to battle for the 2014 XTERRA World Championship crown. More than 80 elites qualified to race in Maui for the sports ultimate crown this year. The man, however, is still the Caveman. Conrad “the Caveman” Stoltz is the sports’ most successful racer ever with an unprecedented 51 championship wins and four XTERRA World Titles to go with his three ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships. He’s also an XTERRA icon and fan fav