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A Saul Raisin update

Saul Raisin is juggling quite a few things these days. He is managing his raisinhope foundation, is heavily involved with the Wounded Warrior project, and trains like possessed for an Ironman. He shared some of his thoughts with slowtwitch.

McDonald and Ferguson take Challenge Wanaka

Chris McDonald grabbed the lead at the 2009 Challenge Wanaka 30km into the bike and in the end won by 7 minutes. Gina Ferguson broke her previous course record by 5 minutes to take the women's race.

Tissink and Zelenkova win in South Africa

Raynard Tissink dominated the 2009 Spec-Savers Ironman 70.3 South Africa in a time of 4:02:04. In the women's race, Lucie Zelenkova was virtually unchallenged as she grabbed her title in 4:46:40.

A Type 1 diabetes triathlon day

We all know how involved a triathlon day can be. Imagine now suffering from Type 1 diabetes and thus having to add all kinds of activities to your event. Matt Vogel of Team Type 1 triathlon describes one of his days in detail.

Ski brand K2 buys Zoot Sports

The well-traveled brand, which started in Kona and ended up in Carlsbad, via San Francisco, is now owned by Seattle-based K2, a division of Jarden Corporation