Representing a small island with a green history in triathlon, Gavin Noble talked with slowtwitch about representing his country in London this summer and competing solo at the world’s most competitive triathlon series.
by Sal Faruggia, June 7, 2012
Aussie Luke McKenzie was the runner-up at the Urban Hotels Group Ironman 70.3 Cairns and we take a closer look at his race ready 2012 Scott Plasma 3.
Austin, Texas amateur triathlete Joe Thorne had the second fastest run last year at Ironman Hawaii. Now he is trying to add a top rank swim and bike to compete with the best in the world.
David Dellow and Carrie Lester were the champions of the 2012 Ironman Airport Cairns, and we have a few images from that beautiful race venue.
Today we take a closer look at the Cervelo P4 race bike of the 2012 Ironman Cairns champion David Dellow of team Alaska Milk team TBB Philippines.
Richie Cunningham and Mirinda Carfrae stormed to the titles at the 2012 Revolution3 Quassy Triathlon and here is gallery from that day.
Emma Moffatt, Erin Densham, Emma Jackson are in — defending Olympic champion Emma Snowsill is off the 2012 Australian Olympic Triathlon team; Courtney Atkinson, Brendan Sexton join Brad Kahlefeldt on the men’s squad.
Australian Clayton Fettell combined a race-best swim and bike with a 4th-best run to dominate the men’s field; Canadian Magali Tisseyre topped Mary Beth Ellis by 2:31 to win Ironman 70.3 Mooseman in New Hampshire
Michael Raelert led virtually wire-to-wire, dominating in Europe on a weekend when Ironman’s star athletes were hard at work in races around the world. Nicola Spirig won here a week after winning WTS Madrid.
Richie Cunningham ran away from his challengers. Mirinda Carfrae ran up to, and past, hers. The end result were big paydays in the $125,000 race at the Rev3Tri held at the Quassy Amusement Park in Connecticut.
David Dellow’s race–best run propelled him past Cameron Brown to his first Ironman victory; Carrie Lester out dueled Belinda Harper to take her second IM win at Cairns Airport Ironman Cairns
Ironman World Championship runner-up Pete Jacobs crushes the men’s field by 12:10 and Sarah Crowley tops Michelle Wu by 6:33 at Urban Hotel Group Ironman 70.3 Cairns
Lukas Verzbicas won his first professional triathlon and Laura Bennett won her second event after qualifying for the London Olympics at the ITU Pan American Cup on a blazing hot day in Dallas.
The Cardo BK-1 is an intercom system connecting up to three cyclists who’re out on a bike ride. But this system’s side benefit is, to me, the main benefit: The ability to turn my bike into a home office.
Lance Armstrong rode a sizzling 2:01:46 bike split to carve out a big lead and held off Greg Bennett by 2:46 to win his second 70.3 title; Linsey Corbin biked to the lead and held off Julia Grant to win Honu.
We take a look at triathlon bikes in a different light. Not to be fast, aero, or light, but specifically as training tools for the human body, in any possible condition. Is your bike up to the task?
Life, for the well-heeled triathlete, is about to get a little more complicated. Come September, 2012, some of you will have to make a new decision: Dura Ace Di2 or Campagnolo EPS for your tri bike.
This week we have noticed the blueseventy TX2000 tri suit, Infinit MUD recovery drink, Newton MV2 racing flats, 3T London themed components, Sun Valley Bike Festival and a unique t-shirt from Uniqlo.
We explore the topic of rim width and tire width, and what it means to you. Should you go wide? Should you go narrow? What are the implications? We discuss these topics, and offer a complete listing of current rims specs.
The 22nd Capitol of Texas Triathlon in, of course, Austin Texas, offered a nice combination — elite pros competing in Race to the Toyota Cup, some 3,000 age groupers and the inspiring USA Triathlon Paratriathlon Nationals
While common on mountain bikes, many triathletes are unaware of the particulars of tubeless tire technology. We offer a complete overview, along with the key take-homes for the average road-based triathlete.
Todd Heath and James Bleakely are the main men of the Black Sheep custom bikes brand and we had a few words with Todd Heath to see what is new and exciting at this very cool small brand.
Hunter Kemper redeemed his loss last year to Andy Potts and Sarah Haskins repeated her 2011 win by edging Australian Annabel Luxford at the CapTex Triathlon in Austin, Texas
Jonathan Brownlee dominated the 2012 ITU Madrid WTS event with a superb run after a fine swim and a successful 9 men bike breakaway effort. Alexander Bruykhankov and Dmitry Polyansky rounded out the podium.
Ezequiel Morales of Argentina overtook Santiago Ascenco of Brazil with 4k to go; Belgium’s Sophie Goos held off Kim Loeffler of the United States to win Ironman Brazil.
