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Articles by Tim Carlson

Hewitt dominates Yokohama WCS

Andrea Hewitt repeats her Beijing Grand Final performance, tops runner-up Emma Moffatt and third-place Kate McIlroy to win the Yokohama World Championship Series event.

17th Triathlon at Pacific Grove

At the Triathlon at Pacific Grove, elites and age groupers battled at the Olympic distance, and short course aficionados raced the sprint. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson

Hewitt wins GF, Jenkins takes WCS

Andrea Hewitt of New Zealand takes the Grand Final, Helen Jenkins' 2nd place wraps up WCS title, Bennett 5th in GF, Groff's 10th earns 3rd in WCS, Aussie shut out in Beijing

Verzbicas wins Junior Worlds

American Lukas Verzbicas dedicated his at the ITU Junior World Championships win to teammate Kevin McDowell, ill with Hodgkins lymphoma; fellow American Tony Smoragiewicz took bronze.

Morales, Jacobs win IM Wisconsin

Ezequiel Morales of Argentina's 8:45:18 topped Stefan Schmid of Austria by 12 minutes 33 seconds; Jessica Jacobs erased Meredith Kessler's big lead off the bike to win Ironman Wisconsin by 9 minutes 42 seconds.

IM 70.3 Worlds – the contenders

Timothy Carlson picks an Aussie newcomer who can run like the wind to outpace Dibens, Ellis, Morrison and Swallow. With Michael Raelert out, the men's race is wide open.

Vansteelant, Burke win Zofingen

Joerie Vansteelant of Belgium dominated the men’s field and Melanie Burke of New Zealand topped Eva Nystrom of Sweden by 3:47 at the ITU LD Duathlon Worlds at Zofingen

Bennett tops Hy-Vee men

Veteran Greg Bennett ran a canny, well balanced race to outpace Hunter Kemper by 29 seconds and joined his wife Laura, the 2007 winner, as Hy-Vee champions in Des Moines.

Norden takes Hy-Vee

Lisa Norden of Sweden passed Sarah Haskins with a kilometer to go on the run and held off IM world champ Mirinda Carfrae to win the women’s title at the Hy-Vee 5150