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What We Have Noticed: High5, Hincapie ... new

For your pleasure we bring you a High5 energy gel, Hincapie base layer, Sun Bum sun screen, the wedding of Stuart Hayes and Michelle Dillon and a bamboo android phone.

Feds drop Armstrong prosecution new

Federal prosecutors closed their exhaustive criminal investigation of 7-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong without filing charges that he used performance enhancing drugs.

What We Have Noticed: Suunto, Eleven Gear... new

For this issue of What We Have Noticed we spied the Suunto Ambit GPS watch, the Eleven Gear Traffic Master jersey, the SLS3 Butterfly socks, the Celtman triathlon and the very clever Tool Dots.

What We Have Noticed: Asics, Specialized...

This week we came across the Asics Gel-Hyper Speed 5 racing flats, the Specialized Purist Hydroflo bottle, a bike parking sign, grass flip flops, a cool t-shirt and an entertaining video.

Vanhoenacker, Swallow win IM 70.3 South Africa

Marino Vanhoenacker combined a race-best bike split and 2nd-best run to top Ronnie Schildknecht by 6:31; Jodie Swallow dominates the field to repeat her 2011 victory at Ironman 70.3 South Africa.

Farlow, Crawford rule Challenge Wanaka

Australia’s Aaron Farlow dominated defending champion Jamie Whyte of New Zealand and Kiwi Gina Crawford edged Britta Martin of Germany to win Challenge Wanaka Saturday.

The Cervelo P5 unveiled

Cervelo introduced the highly anticipated P5 to a fairly small group of triathlon journalists at the Playitas resort on Fuerteventura over the last few days and we were there to take a closer look.

ITU bumps WCS prize money by 15%

The International Triathlon Union is raising its total prize payout for the 8-race World Championship Series by 15% - up to $2.06 million - and series winners will earn $60,000

2012 WADA Prohibited Substance List Updates

The annual update to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited substance list was published on October 1st and will be effective on Jan. 1, 2012. Each year WADA updates the list in accordance ...

Manocchio, Stampfli win Pucon 70.3

Guilherme Manocchio topped fellow Brazilian Santiago Ascencio and Carla Stampfli of Switzerland outran Valentina Carvallo of Chile to win Ironman 70.3 Pucon

Butterfield, Brault win La Paz PATCO

Ty Butterfield of Bermuda and Sarah-Anne Brault of Canada won the men’s and women’s titles at the ITU PATCO Championship in La Paz, Argentina Sunday.

Meb, Flanagan top Marathon Trials

Meb Keflezighi (2:09:08) and Shalane Flanagan (2:25:38) won and triathletes Tyler Stewart (2:44) and Joanna Zeiger (DNF) also ran in the US Olympic Marathon Trials

What We Have Noticed: Saucony, Panache ...

In this issue we have noticed the Saucony Amp PRO2 recovery suit, Panache G.S. Panache jersey, EvenOdd Creative messenger bag, Matuse Premium Tuna t-shirt and the Ai Weiwei Forever Bicycles exhibit.

What We Have Noticed: Oakley, Kurt Kinetic ...

With just a few days left in 2011 we noticed the Oakley Team USA Jawbones, the Kurt Kinetic Rock and Roll trainer, the unique two nuns bike and something to keep you warm and cozy.

Brown, Lawn win Tauranga Half

Cameron Brown prevailed in a tough duel with Callum Millward to win his 9th crown and Joanna Lawn handily won her 4th Port of Tauranga Half Ironman title Saturday in New Zealand

CAS dismisses Wiltshire appeal

The Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed the appeal by British triathlete Harry Wiltshire to overturn his 6-month suspension for unsportsmanlike conduct

A Suitor for Cervelo

The owners of bicycle fabricator Cervelo Cycles have entered a process which may result in a sale of their highly regarded bicycle company to Dutch finance and transportation conglomerate PON.

What We Have Noticed: Cervelo, PocketToolX ...

The Cervelo P5 is coming indeed and we will be there to get all the details you could possibly want. We also noticed the PocketToolX Mako bike tool, the Rappstar World Bicycle Relief Fundraiser Polo ...

Millward, Warriner take Taupo half

Callum Millward edged Cameron Brown by 27 seconds and Samantha Warriner used a race-best bike to top Gina Crawford to win the men’s and women’s titles at the Taupo Half Ironman

Bracht, Bremer tops at Busso

Timo Bracht passed Clayton Fettell with 10k to go and Michelle Bremer took the lead in the first 40k of the bike to win the men’s and women’s titles at Ironman Western Australia.

What We have Noticed: Ironman, VW ...

With the 2011 Ironman World Championship airing on NBC this weekend we noticed their preview video. We also came across a new VW commercial featuring Ben Hoffman.

M. Raelert, Rollison win Asia-Pacific 70.3

Michael Raelert of Germany outran a flock of tough Australian men and Melissa Rollison of Australia continued her winning streak at the Asia-Pacific 70.3 Championship at Laguna Phuket

What We Have Noticed: TYR, Rapha, Arcteryx ...

This week we noticed the TYR Hurricane Freak of Nature wetsuit, the Rapha Embrocation, the Arcteryx Trino jacket, a Bespoke doormat, a Zippo hand warmer, interesting cufflinks and a bike versus ...

2 year ban for Michael Weiss

The Austrian newspaper Kurier reported today that an independent commission announced the ban of Austrian Pro and current XTERRA World Champion Michael Weiss for 2 years until November 2013.

Lovato, Benz take Cozumel

Michael Lovato recorded the fastest bike split on his way to the 2011 Ford Ironman Cozumel title, on a day that saw a high attrition rate. In the women's race Simone Benz stormed to her first ...
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