
Rocky Harris New CEO of USA Triathlon
Known as a collaborative rather than combative executive, a partnership and relationship builder. Arrives from Arizona State Athletics.
by Slowman, August 10, 2017Known as a collaborative rather than combative executive, a partnership and relationship builder. Arrives from Arizona State Athletics.
by Slowman, August 10, 2017After near misses, Tim Don and Jeanni Seymour finally won Boulder 70.3 titles. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.
No race is quite like the Norseman Xtreme Tri. Here are images of the race just concluded from taken by Kyle Meyr, courtesy NXTRI
Until recently Nick Kastelein was often referred to as the training partner of Jan Frodeno, but the Aussie recently won IRONMAN Switzerland and and is now making his own name.
Tim Reed’s race-best bike split outweighed Mauricio Mendez’s run and Amelia Watkinson won wire-to-wire at Cebu.
Javier Gomez became the oldest man to win a WTS race with his 14th career WTS victory at Montreal.
Denmark’s Helle Frederiksen dominated wire-to-wire and Johannes Moldan of Germany won it on the bike at Otepää 70.3.
Ashleigh Gentle scored her first WTS win at Montreal, breaking Flora Duffy’s 4 WTS win streak and taking 2nd in Series rankings.
Tim Don and Jeanni Seymour took leads midway through the run to win the men’s and women’s elite titles at Boulder 70.3.
The Norseman Xtreme Triathlon, the most admired race worldwide by Slowtwitchers, streams live here Aug 4, 8pm PST.
Twice Olympic champ Alistair Brownlee elects surgery for his hip, will be out of competition the rest of 2017.
Vegas is out, Reno is in. The Interbike trade show will move to Reno beginning in 2018 and through 2022.
How did you Ironman go? Swim was okay. Didn’t quite nail the nutrition. Oh, and I helped keep a man alive during the ride.
One of the big movers in the short and intermediate distance race scene in recent years has been the Boston Triathlon.
Buttermere is a lake and a town in the British Lake District, and the area is absolutely spectacular. The 2017 Breca Swimrun Buttermere took place this past weekend and we have a fine selection of pictures from this ÖtillÖ merit race.
Challenge Iceland is a destination race, or if not it should be. Here are some more pics from this special, scenic race.
Garth Prowd, who ran the Noosa Triathlon and many multisport events, died after a cycling accident in Spain.
Corbin took the lead at IM Canada in the middle of the run and held on for her first Ironman win since 2014.
In addition to regular triathlon and open water wetsuits the Colting brand also offers Swimrun specific suits and related gear. Markus Rössel recently had the chance to examine the company’s latest wetsuit flagship model – the SR02.
Nicholas Kastelein, Celine Schaerer top IM Switzerland as 9-time IM Swiss winner Ronnie Schildknecht DNF’d.
Kelsey Withrow dominated the women; Reinaldo Colucci eked out a sprint finish win over Carlos Forero at Ecuador 70.3.
Mario Mola of Spain withstood a mistimed sprint by Jacob Birtwhistle of Australia to win WTS Edmonton.
Pieter Heemeryck edged Andreas Dreitz by 1:30; Lucy Charles dominated the women’s field at Challenge Prague.
Flora Duffy takes points lead with 4th straight WTS victory; Taylor Knibb of U.S. takes 2nd place at age 19.
Boston is ready to celebrate triathlon this weekend and we pull up a seat with the man behind the race.