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Raelert, Van Vlerken in Wiesbaden

70.3 World Champion Michael Raelert added the European title to his resume with a record breaking win at the 2010 Ironman 70.3 Germany. Yvonne Van Vlerken also grabbed a new course record as she defended her title, but Desiree Ficker was only 22 seconds behind.

Zamora and Macel survive Embrunman

Marcel Zamora and Tereza Macel won the grueling Embrunman iron-distance race in France, where an unusually strong field added to the difficulty of one - if not the single - most punishing 112mi/180km bike courses in the sport.

Hayes superb in Kitzbühel

Stuart Hayes took his best win to date at the ITU Dextro Energy World Championship Series triathlon in Kitzbühel, Austria. After getting in a break of five on the bike, Hayes ran away from the other four and held off all other challengers.

Is Martin Jensen ready for his breakthrough?

The 26-year-old training partner of triathlon star Rasmus Henning, the tall Dane with a killer bike has been found in the front pack at several significant races around the world. Here at inaugural Challenge Copenhagen, experts say he is ready for center stage.

Eric Reid is on a mission

Eric Reid is fairly new to triathlon and will go back to Kona for the second time. But the Army Major and Battalion Executive Officer isn't just looking for a new personal record in Kona, he is raising money for Wounded Warriors.

Keat vows to break runner-up syndrome

Rebekah Keat is ready to break into the winner's circle at Challenge Copenhagen after three straight runner-up Ironman-distance finishes - and contemplates what it will take to crack the Wellington Inevitability

What We Have Noticed: Craft, Cranksports …

With the temperatures still super hot in the Northern Hemisphere we look at the cool layer from Craft, a sodium rich gel from Cranksports, new wheels from Mavic, a cool triathlon image and a new threadless t-shirt.

24 hours in Copenhagen

Slowtwitch shooter Timothy Carlson hit the streets of Copenhagen, site of the inaugural iron-distance Challenge Copenhagen.

A few words with Matt Chrabot

A win at Miami International and the runner-up spot at Lifetime Fitness Triathlon were quite nice, but qualifying for the 2012 Olympics in London is on the mind of Matt Chrabot and thus the focus on ITU Dextro Energy WCS events.

Your bike flies assembled to Kona

Tri Bike Transport, the company known for transporting bikes to races in trucks, is introducing a new twist: It'll fly your bike fully assembled to Kona for the Ironman.

The Bib

Americans aren't confused with connoisseurs. Not that we're neanderthals, just we exit the womb at full speed; we slow down long enough to enjoy, but not to savor. Time to up our game. Time to appreciate the bib.