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Hugo, Wasle win XTERRA South Africa
Dan Hugo and Carina Wasle win XTERRA South Africa the rugged Grabouw Country Club course in the Western Province to launch the 2011 XTERRA World Tour.
Alex McDonald hit by truck
Pro triathlete and physician Alex McDonald of Durham, North Carolina, was hit by a pickup truck while on a training ride Thursday and suffered two broken legs
A Rev3 Costa Rica gallery
The inaugural Revolution 3 Costa Rica race is in the books and Leonardo Chacon and Kelly Williamson walked away with the titles. But there was more going on in this beautiful setting.
Christchurch New Zealand hit by 6.3 quake
Christchurch, the largest city in New Zealand’s South Island, and home to several renowned triathletes, was hit by a devastating 6.3 earthquake Tuesday afternoon
A Desert Duathlon gallery
Nathan White won the 2011 Desert Classic Duathlon and Leanda Cave grabbed the women's title. Kerry Yndestad was there to capture images from this small race with an impressive Pro field.
Chacon, Williamson take Rev 3 Costa Rica
Costa Rica’s own Leonardo Chacon and Kelly Williamson of Austin, Texas take the inaugural Rev 3 Costa Rica Olympic distance pro titles
Desiree Ficker wins Austin Marathon
The 2006 Ironman Hawaii runner-up continues her strong parallel running career with a win at the 2011 Livestrong Austin Marathon
Docherty, Holland repeat at Takapuna sprint
Bevan Docherty edged fellow Kiwi Kris Gemmell and joined Great Britain’s Vicky Holland as repeat winners at the Takapuna round of the New Zealand national tri series
A Lynskey Performance tour
The Lynskey family sold their Litespeed brand to JHK Investments in 1999 and stepped away from the bicycle business. But a couple year years later they started Lynskey Performance and have grown the ...
An impressive field for Abu Dhabi
A stellar starter field has been announced for the second edition of the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon with its unique race distance. 61 Pros have signed up so far and they represent the finest ...
What We Have Noticed: CEP, GU, Zoot ...
We stumbled upon the CEP Clone recovery system, GU Brew Electrolyte tablets, the Zoot Ultra Ovwa racing shoe and the Marathon Man t-shirt from Endurance Conspiracy. But you'll have to wait a bit to ...
Matt Reed has tunnel vision
Another day in the A2 wind tunnel in Mooresville, NC allowed us to have a closer look at Boulder resident Matty Reed and the fine adjustments on his Fuji D-6.
Vanessa Fernandes takes a break
Portuguese triathlon phenom Vanessa Fernandes announced today that she will take a break from the sport because of health issues. Only 26-years old, Fernandes already has a record 21 World Cup ...
What We Have Noticed: Bontrager, Wallaby ...
This week we noticed the Bontrager Oracle helmet, the One-Hour Workouts book, Wallaby Yogurt, the 2011 Epic Camp in France and the Keep It Simple Stupid t-shirt.
Van Lierde, Swallow in South Africa
Frederik Van Lierde used a monster bike split in tough conditions to win the 2011 Spec-Savers Ironman 70.3 South Africa. Jodie Swallow, the current World Champion at that distance, started her 2011 ...
What We Have Noticed: Bulumu, Hawk, Words...
We recently came across the Bulumu Granola, the Hawk Racing pulleys, the Endure One Moment Longer towel, the Tri Commitment auction for Janelle Morrison and the Cyglo night bright tires.
Fontana, Corbin take Pucon
Daniel Fontana of Italy and Linsey Corbin of the USA took the titles at the Ironman 70.3 Agrosuper Pucon in Chile which was turned into a duathlon because of heavy rain and high winds.
Middaugh, Garrard win Winter nationals
Josiah Middaugh of Vail, Colorado and Emma Garrard of Park City, Utah win USAT Winter Triathlon Nationals in Midway Utah.
Whyte, Granger take Wanaka
Kiwi Jamie Whyte was first out of the water at the 2011 Challenge Wanaka and held on for his first win at this distance. Belinda Granger took charge of the women's race and earned her second ...
What We Have Noticed: Biestmilch, fi'zi:k, Trix ...
We recently came across the Biestmilch chewy tablets, the new fi'zi:k Arione Tri 2 Carbon Braided option, the Trix Phoenix hoodie, a great New Year's greeting from Fred Belaubre, a Terenzo Bozzone ...
What We Have Noticed: Manzella, Labello ...
This last issue of 2010 features Manzella gloves, Labello lip balm, Macca Wheaties, the wedding of Richie Cunningham and Melissa Sherman, the wedding of Brian Fleischmann and Andrea Owen and the ...
2011 cyclo-cross bling bling
Today we present a few interesting cyclo-cross options above $2,500. Featured on slowtwitch are bikes from Felt, Scott, Stevens, Giant, Cannondale, Vanilla, Ridley and Seven.
2011 cyclo-cross bikes sub $2,500
The cyclo-cross season for 2010 is pretty much over, but it is not too late to ride one of these very versatile bikes. We looked at the Fisher Presidio, Blue Norcross EX, Specialized CruX Elite, ...
What We Have Noticed: Justin's, Knog, Rocky Stories
The holidays are almost here and we have a few gift ideas for you. We noticed Justin’s Nut Butter, the Knog Hot Dog bag, the Rocky Stories book, the Betty Designs ISM Adamo saddle and the Mavic Tri ...
John du Pont dies in prison
Triathlon Team Foxcatcher millionaire sponsor John du Pont, whose mental health deteriorated into murderous delusion, died in a Pennsylvania prison.
