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Articles by Tim Carlson

Tough times at Israman

Petr Vabrousek tops Tom Marmarelli to repeat as Israman long course champion; Nina Pekerman earns her second Israman long course women's title on a mild, sunny day in Eilat.

2014 Israman Negev Triathlon

Started with just a few hardy athletes in 1999, the 2014 Israman Triathlon welcomed nearly 1,200 triathletes to one of the most beautiful and challenging races anywhere. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.

IM 70.3 2014 season begins

The Asia-Pacific Championship at Auckland has a great field and will be the first major Ironman 70.3 of the 2014 season; the classic Pucon, Chile race will kick off Ironman 70.3 competition this weekend.

The Weekend Box Jan 5 2014

In the first weekend of 2014, we offer the blizzard-afflicted Boulder Beer Mile, a record-extending performance by a New Zealand long course Hall of Famer and a preview of the U.S. Cyclocross Nationals.

2014 Boulder Beer Mile

First cousins to the Hash House Harriers, a self-described “drinking club with a running problem,” the Boulder Beer Mile competitors braved a blizzard in 15 degree weather. Photo gallery by Timothy Carlson.

Favorites of 2013 – Portraits

Some of the wonderful personalities, beautiful faces and irrepressible spirits of triathlon caught in split second unguarded moments or in carefully calculated poses this past year. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.

Favorites of 2013 – the Run

Alistair Brownlee ran a 28:32 10,000 meters on a track at Stanford, Victor Del Corral ran 2:37:29 to win Ironman Florida, Mirinda Carfrae ran 2:50:38 at Ironman Hawaii. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.

Favorites of 2013 – the Swim

From Eilat to Wildflower, Mission Bay to Maui, Pacific Grove to Kona -- some of Timothy Carlson's favorite shots of the fine art of triathletic hydrodynamic propulsion.

Favorites of 2013 – the Bike

Andrew Starykowicz smashed his own Ironman-distance bike record, Mirinda Carfrae broke 5 hours at Kona and good times were had by many on two wheels. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.

2013 Tri Talk of the Year

Some of Timothy Carlson's favorite rants, soliloquies, meditations and one liners to be found in blogs, newspapers, magazines and online comments directed at triathlon in 2013.

Boulder in December

While Boulder is subject to regular bouts of ice and snow cycled in with rejuvenating days of sunshine and mild temperatures from fall into spring, triathlon training must go on. Photo gallery by Timothy Carlson.