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Chris McCormack and Tim Berkel in a Sprint Finish at Ironman 70.3 Japan
Chris McCormack has narrowly out sprinted fellow Australian Tim Berkel to win Ironman 70.3 Japan. The official results show that McCormack beat Tim by just two seconds. Macca's 4:03:40 was identical in each stage of the race with Berkel's The results are not showing a swim time for MaccaMore Stories
Many Australian and Kiwi Pro Triathletes Racing today in the USA
There are four races yet to take place in the USA this weekend and there are many Australian and New Zealand pros racing. In the Texas Ironman 70.3 Buffalo Springs Lake, Luke Bell goes up against inform Clayton Fettell who would have to be the favourite based on his recent '2 from 2' forChris McCormack and Tim Berkel in a Sprint Finish at Ironman 70.3 Japan
Chris McCormack has narrowly out sprinted fellow Australian Tim Berkel to win Ironman 70.3 Japan. The official results show that McCormack beat Tim by just two seconds. Macca's 4:03:40 was identical in each stage of the race with Berkel's The results are not showing a swim time for Macca
Australian Olympic Triathlon Team’s Newest Female Member Emma Jackson
There has been criticism by the Australian triathlon community aimed at Triathlon Australia and in particular the selection committee for both the way the have handled the Olympic team selection process and the subsequent team selection. In particular the women's team and, what many thought wo
USA Pro Andrew Starykowicz Jailed Following Abu Dhabi International Triathlon
It has been reveled that US triathlete Andrew Starykowicz was jailed after crashing in to a volunteer while racing in the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon earlier this year. A mention by Australian pro Richie Cunningham on Facebook today alerted us to this bizarre turn of events. When reporting onDual Olympian Brad Kahlefeldt makes his return to ITU Triathlon Racing
Australia’s London-bound dual Olympian Brad Kahlefeldt will make his return to racing in Kitzbuhel, Austria this weekend, just five weeks after being admitted to hospital with pneumonia in San Deigo. Kahlefeldt will line up in the next round of the ITU Triathlon World Championship Series after staging an extraordinary recovery after it was first thought he had tuberculosis. After four days in isolation and extensive testing, doctors finally diagnosed the 33-year-old Gold Coaster with atypical
ITU World Triathlon Kitzbhel sees many of the Olympic Triathlon Medal Contenders going head to head
The 2012 ITU World Triathlon Kitzbhel promises a nail biting weekend of racing. The women begin with Andrea Hewitt (NZL) up against the likes of Switzerland's Nicola Spirig, Aileen Morrison (IRL) and Barbara Riveros Diaz (CHI). The men's race certainly sees the strongest line up of the y
Reto Hug and Camilla Pedersen take KMD Challenge Aarhus titles
The second edition of KMD Challenge Aarhus saw an exciting sprint finish to the line to see Reto Hug (SUI) take the title while Camilla Pedersen (DEN) took her second Challenge win this year. Hug used his brilliant sprint speed from Olympic distance racing to take the 2012 title in a nail biting spr
Triathlon on Australian Television in June
The following triathlon programming is for One HD and the times are the same Australia wide. Sun June 17: ITU World Championship Triathlon Magazine: Ishigaki/Huatulco, 8-9am (repeat) Tues June 19: ITU World Championship Triathlon Magazine: Ishigaki/Huatulco, 7-8am (repeat) Sat June 23: ITU WoGwen Jorgensen (USA), Lukas Verzbicas (USA) score golden American sweep at Banyoles ITU World Cup
USA's Gwen Jorgensen and Lukas Verzbicas both left it until the last lap of the run to make their move and claim the 2012 ITU Triathlon World Cup Banyoles title. Jorgensen surged past Australia's Erin Densham to take gold and in the men's race a young Verzbicas won his first ever I
Mandurah to host Australia’s premier Ironman 70.3 event
Mandurah will become home to Australia's premier IRONMAN® 70.3® event thanks to Government support announced today.