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Terenzo Bozzone joins growing list of stars for Port of Tauranga Half Iron Distance Triathlon
The hits just keep coming from the Port of Tauranga Half triathlon with news that one of the world's best over the Half distance will line up alongside defending champion Cameron Brown and a host of other contenders in the elite men's division. Terenzo Bozzone has fashioned a record seco
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2011 World champion Melissa Hauschildt signs up for Ironman 70.3 Auckland triathlon
Melissa Hauschildt, Australia's world champion triathlete, will compete in the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Auckland, aiming to defend her Asia Pacific Championship title on January 20.
Terenzo Bozzone joins growing list of stars for Port of Tauranga Half Iron Distance Triathlon
The hits just keep coming from the Port of Tauranga Half triathlon with news that one of the world's best over the Half distance will line up alongside defending champion Cameron Brown and a host of other contenders in the elite men's division. Terenzo Bozzone has fashioned a record seco
Sam Betten and Brittany Dutton win Gatorade Queensland Triathlon Series Race 2
Race 2 of the Gatorade Queensland Triathlon Series (Robina event) was conducted under some rather heavy looking weather yesterday, however the event went ahead without too much rain. The event, just like event 1, sold out, with a record 1,700 entries. This is the first time Robina has sold ou
Rebekah Keat wins Ironman 70.3 Shepparton
Rebekah Keat has dominated the women's field on the run with a 1:22:01 half marathon, over six minutes faster than the next quickest run. Lisa Marangon had the lead out of T2 but it wasn't long before Keat had taken the lead and was never going to be headed. Kat Baker had the fastest bik
Terenzo Bozzone wins Ironmn 70.3 Shepprton with a 1:12 Half Marathon
Terenzo Bozzone has showed his class with a race best 1:12:02 half marathon to take out the 2012 Shepparton 70.3. Bozzone had some early chasing to do with Joseph Lampe leading the field out of the water. Both guys headed out of T2 together and from then on it was all the 'Terenzo Bozzone ShowPreview: 2012 Ironman 70.3 Shepparton
This weekend's Shepparton 70.3 has very strong men's and women's fields with some the women's field in particular looking stronger than recent years. Arguably the female favourite would have to be Rebekah Keat. Keat has not backed off her training and has recently decided to
Chris ‘Macca’ McCormack to race Challenge Wanaka
An all-star field is heading to New Zealand’s largest annual triathlon festival, Challenge Wanaka, headed by two-time world champion and 12 times iron distance champion, Chris ‘Macca’ McCormack. Widely regarded as the sport’s most successful triathlete, McCormack has won over 200 international races since 1993 across a range of distances and is the only athlete to break the magic eight-hour iron distance barrier more than twice (he has broken it four times). As well as being two-times World Cha
Triathlon Legend Chris ‘Macca’ McCormack Signs Up for Laguna Phuket
Two-time Ironman World Champion Chris 'Macca' McCormack will compete in the Laguna Phuket Triathlon and Ironman 70.3, significantly elevating the event's global profile.
Tri Dynamic team up with Darren Smith for ‘Dsquad’ Australian Triathlon Camp
Following on from their successful first collaboration in London just after the Olympics, triathlon training camp specialists Tri Dynamic have teamed up once again with Elite Dsquad Coach Darren Smith. This time they will be heading back to Darren Smith's native Australia to organise another h
U.S.A Triathlete, Mark Fretta gets four years for anti-doping rule violation
USADA announced today that Mark Fretta, of Colorado Springs, Colo., an athlete in the sport of Triathlon, has committed an anti-doping rule violation and received a sanction for his doping offense. USADA Media Release: November 9, 2012 Fretta, 35, received a four-year period of ineligibility after vTeam TBB Australian Training Camp – A small step towards an Australian based team?
We were lucky to have a Team TBB training camp right on our doorstep this weekend. We popped down to catch up with the Team TBB coaches and athletes at their Berry training camp on Sunday morning. Team TBB Coach Matt Koorey was working with one of Australia’s more experienced senior triathlon coaches and former national coaching director Rob Pickard. They had group of triathletes who had come to Berry for the weekend to learn from a couple of the top minds in the game. Matt Koorey has been wit