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A Dirk Bockel Kona update

When Dirk Bockel showed up in Kona in 2009 he flew kind of under the radar, but after his 7th place there and a runner-up spot in Abu Dhabi he won't be able to stay anonymous this year. He checked in with us.

The Last Vegas Interbike

As you might already know, this is Interbike's last year in Las Vegas. Next year the show will be in Anaheim, 6 weeks in front of its traditionally date. What will I be looking for at Vegas' last hurrah?

Matthews, McGlone win Syracuse 70.3

Paul Matthews used a scalding hot 2:08:35 bike split to provide all of his 8:12 winning margin over Maxim Kriat while Samantha McGlone topped Rachel Challis on the run to win Syracuse 70.3

Brown, Wu win Japan 70.3

Cameron Brown wins a Hawaii tune-up by 6:36 over Sweden’s Fredrik Croneborg; Michelle Wu tops fellow Aussie Rachael Paxton by 2 minutes at Ironman 70.3 Centrair Tokoname Japan

Bell, Stevens tops at Cancun 70.3

Luke Bell topped fellow Aussie (and fellow Luke) McKenzie by 2:44 at the 2010 Ironman 70.3 Cancun. In the women's race Dr. Amanda Stevens edged Michellie Jones by 1:17 on a very hot day.

Gomez, Swallow take La Baule

A week after becoming the ITU World Champion in Budapest, Hungary, Javier Gomez grabbed the French Grand Prix win in La Baule. Jodie Swallow got away on the bike and held off Andrea Hewitt and Emma Moffatt for the win.

It’s not so easy – part 4

This is the final part of the "Its not so easy" chapter from the "17 Hours to Glory" book. We had selected this specific chapter as a lead up to the 2010 Ford Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii.

It’s not so easy – part 3

Enjoy part 3 of Paula Newby-Fraser's story in the "17 Hours to Glory" book. Here we find out why the chapter is called "It's not so easy" and get further proof that she was one of the most amazing Ironman athletes.

It’s not so easy – part 2

In part 2 of Paula Newby-Fraser's amazing Ironman career "It's not so easy" chapter of Timothy Carlson's story in the "17 Hours to Glory" book we learn about her relationship with Erin Baker and much more.

The Life Time Fitness Series

Bahram Akradi pioneered a revolution in big prize money triathlon which rewarded Olympic distance triathletes with big league dough. Now he, Toyota and partners fight a down economy to keep the series self sustaining success