The podium – L-R: Matthew, Pellow Sam Appleton and James Hodge News & Racing Sam Appleton and Rebekah Keat win Ironman 70.3 Canberra 2013 Sam Appleton has had his breakthrough Ironman 70.3 win after taking out the 2013 Canberra 70.3 with a class leading performance. Appleton was only bettered on the run by 4th placed John Polson who ran 8sec faster with a 1:14:28. Appleton was a promising young ITU triathlete before taking some time o By Karl Hayes • 5 min read
News & Racing Ironman 70.3 Western Sydney announced The NSW Government today announced that Penrith will host a new IRONMAN 70.3 triathlon at the Sydney International Regatta Centre. The race, which will take place on Sunday, November 30, 2014, will be another signature IRONMAN event for the state, complementing the IRONMAN 70.3 Port Macquarie race h By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
Shane Barrie claiming the Classic Distance title at the NSW Triseries TriCallala festival. News & Racing Callala Triseries Festival results: Shane Barrie and Matilda Raynolds victorious in the Classic; James Davy, Tarni Cunningham take out the ‘Club’ race Shane Barrie and Matilda Raynolds lead from start to finish to win the Elite Energy NSW Triseries 'Classic' distance triathlon in Callala. By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing Queensland Gatorade Series Video round up of first 3 races in 2013 Race 1 Kawana Waters Race 2 Raby Bay Race 3 Robina Check out Aus Sports TV for all their great video race reports http://aussportstv.com/ By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing 1997 F1 Series Round 3 St Kilda Eliminator Part 1 of 3 1997 F1 Series Round 3 St Kilda Eliminator Part 1 of 3 By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing 1997 F1 Series Round 3 St Kilda Eliminator Part 2 of 3 1997 F1 Series Round 3 St Kilda Eliminator Part 2 of 3 By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing 1997 F1 Series Round 3 St Kilda Eliminator Part 3 of 3 1997 F1 Series Round 3 St Kilda Eliminator Part 3 of 3 By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Chairman McCormack to take control of Thanyapura International training resort PHUKET, THAILAND – Thanyapura Phuket has appointed multiple world champion athlete, Chris McCormack, as Executive Chairman of the island's world-class megaplex as it takes a big stride into the future with the establishment of Thanyapura International to take its unique and ground-breaking By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Ironman Melbourne 2014 packages including entry Price Breakdown Image Gallery Notes Trip Notes tell you everything you need to know about your trip. If there are no trip notes showing yet, please bear with us – they will be there soon! Easystay Apartments St Kilda Twin Share – $1,458 per Competitor / $295 per Non Competitor S By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Tim Reed and Rebecca Hoschke win inaugural Challenge Forster titles Australians Tim Reed and Rebecca Hoschke clinched titles at Challenge Forster, overcoming challenging weather conditions to finish in 3:44:21 and 4:17:43 respectively. By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing Challenge Forster Race Preview A very solid domestic field will take to hallowed grounds in Forster tomorrow to welcome the Challenge Family back to Australian shores and compete for a share in one of the best prize purses on offer this season. Â Forster will host the first of three Challenge Family races in Australia this s By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
News & Racing Movember fund raising triathletes closing in on $10,000 for men’s health After sprinting out of the blocks the USA based team, Biscuits and Gravy have just passed the $5000 mark but close on their heels is the much younger Australian team who have less members but are now sitting on $4300 with 10 days left in Movember. There is plenty of time to put your hands […] By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
James Davy on his way to a season opening win at Huskisson. News & Racing James Davy wins Huskisson triseries Olympic distance triathlon The seasoning opening round of the triseries in NSW saw young up and coming triathlete James Davy take the win ahead of a rebuilt Ollie Whistler and Wollongong's Nathan Miller. Davy lead the race from start to finish after Ollie Whistler stayed in touch until about a third of the way in to the By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
News & Racing Victor Del Corral and Julia Gajer run to victory at Ironman Arizona Men's Race: The dust has settled in the desert and Spaniard Victor Del Corral has claimed a second Ironman title is as many weeks. Just last week, Del Corral turned heads with a blistering 2:37 marathon -one of the best ever- to chase down defending champion Andrew Starykowicz who had bu By Karl Hayes • 4 min read
Last year’s Robina winners News & Racing Gatorade Queensland Triathlon Series Robina Preview Near-capacity field set for a thrilling Round 3 of Gatorade Queensland Tri Series at Robina, with elites and newcomers alike. By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
We love a testosterone fuelled celebration – Photo Credit: Delly Carr News & Racing Melissa Hauschildt and Terenzo Bozzone take IRONMAN 70.3 Mandurah titles World Champion Melissa Hauschildt capped off a stunning year when she successfully defended her title at IRONMAN 70.3 Mandurah in Western Australia today. Meanwhile New Zealand’s Terenzo Bozzone, runner-up in the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships, dominated the men’s race which doubled as the official Australian Professional By Karl Hayes • 4 min read
Jordan Rapp. Photo: Ironman.com News & Racing Huge pro fields to battle in the desert at Ironman Arizona Ironman Arizona's 10th edition sees 97 professionals, including Jordan Rapp and Meredith Kessler, compete for valuable KPR points and Kona qualification amidst 3000 age-group athletes in Tempe. By Karl Hayes • 5 min read
News & Racing Ironman 70.3 Mandurah Australian Pro Championships Men’s Race Report With some unexpected time on his hands today Ironman 70.3 world number 5 Tim Reed has sent through a race report covering the 2013 Ironman 70.3 Mandurah Australian Pro Championships. A mechanical with the rear brake put Tim out of the race. This was unfortunate for Tim and not a great way to finish By Karl Hayes • 3 min read
Photo credit: Delly Carr News & Racing Craig Alexander one of the first to sign up to Ironman 70.3 Putrajava in Malaysia When entries went on sale today for two new events in Malaysia, IRONMAN 70.3 Putrajaya and IRONMAN Langkawi, Craig Alexander was one of the first to sign on. The three-time Ironman World Champion and two-time Ironman 70.3 Champion is keen to race closer to home after announcing he would not contest By Karl Hayes • 2 min read
Tim Berkel – Photo credit: Barry Alsop/Eyes Wide Open Images News & Racing Tim Berkel and Melissa Hauschildt to defend SunSmart IRONMAN 70.3 Mandurah titles Melbourne, Australia (October 04, 2013) – World champion triathlete Melissa Hauschildt is looking to finish her most successful season in style when she defends her title at the SunSmart IRONMAN 70.3 Mandurah this weekend. This preview is a combination of the media release from Ironman Asia Pacifi By Karl Hayes • 5 min read
Photo Credit: ETU – European Triathlon Union News & Racing Australian triathlete, Kirralee Jane Seidel banned for two years for Anti-Doping Rule Violation The ITU has imposed a two-year ban on Australian triathlete Kirralee Jane Seidel for elevated testosterone, disqualifying her from the Chizhou Continental Cup win, with ineligibility until August 2015. By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
News & Racing Elite Energy’s triseries kicks off this weekend at Huskisson, NSW The ever popular Elite Energy triseries kicks off this weekend at the popular Huskisson Village in Jervis Bay. Home to the Pearl iZumi Huskisson Long Course, the town of Huskisson is a favourite amongst NSW triathletes when in February each year around 4000 athletes descend on the area for arguably By Karl Hayes • 1 min read
(c)Jason R Budd News & Racing Victor Del Corral and Yvonne Van Vlerken win Ironman Florida with super quick times PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (November 2, 2013) “Victor Del Corral (ESP) and Yvonne Van Vlerken (NDL) both recorded some of the fastest times ever seen in North America on their way to IRONMAN Florida titles. Del Corral finished with a winning time of 7:53:12, while Van Vlerken defended By Karl Hayes • 4 min read
Photo credit: Barry Alsop/Eyes Wide Open Images News & Racing Aaron Royle and Emma Moffatt win 2013 Noosa Triathlon It was a case of youthful naivety and mature confidence that saw Aaron Royle and Emma Moffatt take out the elite race at the 2013 Noosa Triathlon Festival. By Karl Hayes • 4 min read
