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Articles by Tim Carlson

Frodeno runs away at Yokohama

2008 Olympic Champion Jan Frodeno finally awakens for his first win in 2009, unleashing a dominating run after breaking away on the bike to win the Yokohama World Championship Series Round 7

Lisa Norden takes Yokohama

After seconds at Madrid, Hamburg and London, Sweden’s Lisa Norden outruns Andrea Hewitt to win the 7th round of the ITU World Championship series in Yokohama while series leader Emma Moffatt rests.

Gambles, Lavelle take Lake Stevens

Tasmanian pro Joe Gambles follows up his Vineman 70.3 course record with a dominating win at Lake Stevens 70.3; Becky Lavelle outruns Heather Wurtele for a 68-second margin of victory

Amber Monforte – record setter

At age 31, with boyfriend Conrad Stoltz on her crew, Xterra veteran and full time nurse Amber Monforte smashed the Ultraman Canada women’s course record and went quicker than the best Ultraman women’s time set in Hawaii in 1989.

Zeiger sidelined by dizziness

Joanna Zeiger is her sport’s Job of elusive-to-diagnose and tough-to-treat maladies. After winning a four-year battle with back and leg woes, now her toughest opponent is a recurring case of the dizzies.

5430 Long Course

The 2009 Boulder 5430 Long Course was a spectacular farewell for race directors Barry and Jodee Siff – four World Champions competing, two race records, a full 1,400 field. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson

Polyansky, McIlroy win Tiszaujvaros

Kiwi Kate McIlroy, a former world mountain running champion and national steeplechase record holder, earned her first World Cup win; Dmitry Polyansky leads Russian sweep of the men’s medals at Tiszauvjaros

O’Donnell, Dibens set records at 5430 half

Xterra World Champion Julie Dibens smashes course record, edges Ironman World Champion Chrissie Wellington; Timothy O’Donnell takes fourth 2009 win, sets course record at Boulder 5430 long course

Boulder Kids Triathlon

From 3-year-olds wearing floaties to some very quick 14-year-olds, images from the Boulder Kids Triathlon.

America’s top man in ITU racing

After his groundbreaking win at Hamburg, Jarrod Shoemaker is 5th in the ITU’s Dextro Energy World Championship Series points chase; key to his rise in an era of smoking hot runners – never worse than third-best run.

Monforte breaks Ultraman records

Amber Monforte, Xterra contender and nurse, smashed the Ultraman Canada overall women’s record, the bike split records, and women’s record for the Ultraman distance with her 25:36:49 clocking.

What makes cycling prodigy Andrew Yoder run?

Andrew Yoder can swim like a fish and ride like a whirlwind. Can this 20-year-old sensation from Pennsylvania Dutch country who passed up college to turn pro triathlete develop a first rate run to fulfill his dreams of greatness?