The International Triathlon (ITU) announced today that the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Yokohama event will not take place on May 14, 2011 as originally scheduled because of safety concerns for athletes, coaches, officials and staff.
by Herbert Krabel, April 18, 2011
Conrad Stoltz held off Josiah Middaugh’s charge by 8 seconds to take his record 38th XTERRA championship win; Melanie McQuaid tops Shonny Vanlandingham by 41 seconds at the XTERRA South Central Championship in Waco, Texas
High winds cancel the swim, and Sebastian Kienle of Germany topped Paul Amey of Great Britain and Julie Dibens of Great Britain edged Samantha Warriner of New Zealand at the shortened Ochsner IM 70.3 New Orleans
Hunter Kemper makes a strong comeback from injury to take his 4th ITU World Cup win. Artem Parienko finished 2nd and Marek Jaskolka took 3rd at the 2011 ITU Ishigaki World Cup.
This is the final day of our 2011 Sea Otter Classic coverage. We went through the Expo again and checked out the Pro TT event.
Barbara Riveros-Diaz of Chile topped Aileen Morrison of Ireland and Kiyomi Niwata of Japan with a great run to win the women’s title at the 2011 ITU Ishigaki World Cup.
The second day of the 2011 Sea Otter Classic is over now and we have a few more images to share with you.
Talking before his third place finish at Rohto Ironman 70.3 California in Oceanside, the former Austrian Olympic mountain biker discusses his rise in triathlon.
The Sea Otter Classic is an annual cycling festival just outside of Monterey, California. Enjoy this gallery from Day 1.
German Pro Sebastian Kienle is currently racing in the USA and we had a chance to look closer at his Scott Plasma 3.
The opening round of the 2011 Dextro Energy ITU World Championship series in Sydney, Australia is behind us and Courtney Atkinson takes you inside the bike segment.
There are huge differences in how you can pull underwater with your arm; differences in power and differences in frontal drag. But, like so many aspects of swimming technique, the underwater pull involves compromise. The question is, which way is best?
Cameron Dye and Sarah Haskins won the 2011 Nautica South Beach triathlon and collected valuable points towards the Lifetime Fitness Toyota Cup. Enjoy this race day gallery.
Josiah Middaugh passed Conrad Stoltz late on the final trail run to win by 59 seconds; Melanie McQuaid tops Shonny Vanlandingham by 3:21 at XTERRA West
Sarah Haskins marked time on the swim and the bike, skipping away on the run to take the Toyota Cup series opener. Cameron Dye skipped away on the bike, then held on in a white knuckler.
Chris Lieto smashed a talented field with a 2:02:15 bike, then posted a 1:16:56 run to hold off Rasmus Henning by 1:10; Catriona Morrison ran away with a 1:18:18 run to dominate Memorial Hermann IM 70.3 Texas
Raynard Tissink smashed his own record by 20 minutes on his way to win his 3rd Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa. As expected, Chrissie Wellington dominated the women’s race but she also broke the World Record.
The transition area is ready for the 2011 Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa and thanks to Randy Sadler we can share a gallery of Pro bike images.
Defending champion Javier Gomez overcame a crash on the bike and a good sized gap at the beginning of the run to win the 2011 Dextro Energy ITU World Championship Series race in Sydney, Australia.
Canadian Paula Findlay showed again that she is a force to be reckoned with this year with a superb win in round one of the 2011 Dextro Energy ITU Triathlon World Championship Series in Sydney, Australia.
Karl Kahsar of Colorado won the men’s title when UC Irvine’s Dustin McLarty got a position penalty; Kaitlin Shiver of Florida won women’s individual; Colorado took the men’s team and the combined team titles; Navy won the women’s team title
It’s Andy Potts and his swim-run prowess against Yoder’s bike power in an early season match up of two athletes in top form. Slowtwitch kicks off its live coverage season at the Nautica South Beach tri in Miami. Live coverage here
Lance Armstrong announced today that he finished a ride with a few fellas riding out of Mellow Johnny’s and that it was too windy for him. We’ll keep you posted on further developments.
Kaleb VanOrt is fast, scary fast. He had the fastest 10k split in every triathlon he has ever done. The former Notre Dame athlete burst into the limelight when he placed 3rd in Clermont.
The season is now in full swing and nothing inspires more than new gear. So we have a look at the Giro Aeon helmet, the Avia Avi-Bolt III shoes, the Zipp track jacket and the TwinSix Crank t-shirt.
