These industry shows will present a theme if you listen closely. But the theme is interpreted through the prism of each attender’s bias. Here’s how it played out for our publisher.
by Slowman, October 3, 2007
The company is rare that pulls itself to the front of its competitive set. Several companies did that over the last year or so, and we’ll credit them here.
Multisport certainly has the attention of the bike industry, judging by the multitude of fabulous tri bikes on display.
The ITU announced a provisional list of 2008 BG Triathlon World Cup races
Results from the 2007 XTERRA USA Championships in Lake Tahoe, NV.
We were shown an early prototype of the fizik K1 Tri saddle at Interbike.
Slowtwitcher Devashish Paul discusses the state of long distance triathlon events in Canada.
At Interbike it was announced that Swedish Ueberbiker Bjorn Anderson will be racing as a Quintana Roo athlete in 2008 and 2009.
No more struggling to clean up the SRM wires on your frame as SRM is going wireless for 2008.
This little-known condition often affects highly-trained athletes, and is often misdiagnosed as congestive heart failure. Read triathletes’ first-hand accounts, along with the etiology and preventive measures.
A 70 year old German man apparently has to return his silver medal from the 2007 World Championships after he admitted to short cutting both the bike and the run course.
The parent company of Fuji Bicycles has purchased legendary triathlon brand Kestrel.
Oscar Galindez (ARG) and Tyler Stewart (USA) won the 2007 Ironman 70.3 Cancun event. Galindez proved to be the strongest runner among the men, and Stewart used her bike prowess on her way to victory.
SRAM and Zipp announced that they have signed a Non-Binding Letter of Intent for SRAM to
acquire Zipp.
As you may note, we’ve remodeled. Here’s why, here’s who, and here’s what’s coming next.
The new Timex iControl™ watch communicates with your beloved iPod, allowing you to control your iPod right on your wrist.
The positive Floyd Landis synthetic testosterone test was upheld by the arbitrators today.
Who is racing in Kona this October under which bib number? Check it out here.
The WTC announced today that Baja, Mexico will not be home to an Ironman 70.3 event in 2008.
Nicolas Lebrun (FRA) used his vast experience and savvy to win XTERRA UK 2007, while Julie Dibens (UK) utilized a great swim and knowledge of the course to win the women’s race.
Javier Gomez (ESP) won the 2007 BG Triathlon World Cup in Beijing and Jarrod Shoemaker (USA) earned his ticket to the 2008 Olympic Games.
New world champion Vanessa Fernandes (POR) had a convincing win at the Beijing BG Triathlon World Cup. Laura Bennett (USA) finished 3rd and as the top American garnered a spot on the US Olympic Team.
We are sad to report that Belgian Duathlon star Benny Vansteelant died at age 30 today.
