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Like fine wine Ron and Beryl Wilson get better with age
I have known Ron and Beryl Wilson since I started triathlon through the Balmoral Triathlon Club. They moved up to the mid-North Coast at about the time I started but there was a lot of love for them at the club. I have since watched them complete a number of Ironman triathlons and have enjoyed [&hel
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Brad Kahlefeldt and Radka Vodickova sizzle at IRONMAN 70.3 Putrajaya
Brad Kahlefeldt and Radka Vodickova claimed victories at the scorching IRONMAN 70.3 Putrajaya, overcoming intense heat and humidity to finish first among 1096 competitors and 56 teams.
Like fine wine Ron and Beryl Wilson get better with age
I have known Ron and Beryl Wilson since I started triathlon through the Balmoral Triathlon Club. They moved up to the mid-North Coast at about the time I started but there was a lot of love for them at the club. I have since watched them complete a number of Ironman triathlons and have enjoyed [&hel
The Apres Velo and Delly Carr collaboration is growing strongly
Creative Ambassador for prominent cycling lifestyle apparel brand, Après Vélo, Delly Carr is loving this addition to his CV. The world-renowned photographer was appointed at the end of 2013 and is playing an instrumental role in the creation of images and visual assets that is showcasing the Après Vélo range in a light not seen before. Après Vélo CEO, Leonard Greis, said Carr’s appointment has been an exciting development for the brand. ‘We’re thrilled that Delly is producing a range of
Australian men break through on tough Auckland Word Triathlon Series course
It was a breakthrough day for Australian men’s triathlon in Auckland yesterday when Glasgow Commonwealth Games representative Aaron Royle claimed his first ITU World Triathlon Series podium “claiming bronze on the tough Auckland course. But he had to stave off some brave running from team mates Dan Wilson (fourth) and Ryan Bailie (fifth) after the three Aussie men staged a neck and neck charge for the podium. It was the first time Australia has ever had three of the top five in a WTS race
Introducing Scotty Farrell Age Group triathlete racing fast
Sunshine Coast Ironman athlete Scotty Farrell is off to his first Hawaiian Ironman World Championships after a dominate race at Ironman New Zealand a few weeks ago winning the 30-34 Age Group. Trizone caught up with Scotty to hear his story and how his day was in Taupo. Trizone: Congrats on your cat
Javier Gomez makes it three from three at season opening Auckland WTS
Spain's Javier Gomez kept his undefeated streak at the Auckland World Triathlon Series intact, recording a comprehensive win over Jonathan Brownlee in the first WTS event of the 2014 season in New Zealand. Gomez had already recorded wins on the Auckland course in 2012 and 2013, and while pushe
Australian ITU Contingent primed for World Triathlon Series opening round in Auckland
The cream of Australia's elite triathletes are primed to take on the world's best when they tackle the opening round of the rich ITU World Triathlon Series in Auckland on Sunday. It will be the first of eight stops on a $2.2 million WTS tour that will culminate in the Grand Final in Edmo
2015 Ironman 70.3 World Championship to be held in Zell am See-Kaprun in Salzburg, Austria
IRONMAN is excited to announce that Zell am See-Kaprun Salzburgerland, Austria has been selected to host the 2015 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship triathlon. This marks the first time that the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship race will be held in Europe. Zell am See-Kaprun is a small district in the s
Course records fall as Jan Frodeno and Heather Wurtele dominate Accenture Ironman 70.3 California Oceanside
Jan Frodeno (GER) and Heather Wurtele (CAN) set new course records, finishing in 3:49:25 and 4:13:12 respectively, at the Accenture IRONMAN 70.3 California in Oceanside.
Uplace-BMC Pro Triathlon Team Member Dirk Bockel wins Ironman Melbourne
Dirk Bockel of the Uplace-BMC Pro Triathlon Team has won the 2014 Ironman Melbourne. The Luxembourg athlete led a world-class field in the Asia Pacific Ironman championship with a time of 08:01:02. Paul Matthews (Australia; 08:02:14) and David Dellow (Australia; 08:03:07) completed the pro men
Swim leg the catalyst to Brendan Sexton’s timely return
March 24, 2014: A vastly improved swim leg has been the catalyst for a timely return to form for London Olympian Brendan Sexton after another encouraging performance in yesterday’s ITU Triathlon World Cup over the sprint distance in New Plymouth. Sexton was out of the water less than 30 seconds behind noted swimmers Stefan Zachaeus (Germany) and Richard Varga (Slovakia) over the 750m course in a classy men’s field and put himself in the frame from the outset for the second week in a row. After