British triathlete Harry Wiltshire will be racing this Brit made Reap bike in Kona and we were able to have a closer look as he and his machine are getting ready for the big show.
by Herbert Krabel, October 9, 2017
Here are a few stories about pros who made the tough choice to pass – or not pass – on competing at the sport’s Holy Grail.
On a course reduced to a sprint duathlon due to hot temperatures and high algae concentration in the water, Rodrigo Gonzalez of Mexico won his second 2017 World Cup.
Juri Ide of Japan won her first World Cup since 2011, breaking away on the run to win at Sarasota.
It’s the kind of road bike a triathlete can appreciate: Diamondback’s Andean detune to road geometry and use.
In this video, Jeff Yingling, part of CeramicSpeed’s Technical/R&D Support group, goes over some of the more common post-travel assembly tips. This video is really designed to address the fundamentals that almost anyone traveling with a bike should know and will have to address: putting your seatpost back in, reattaching pedals, tightening some of the bolts on the stem, etc. Jeff also covers the universally important topic of torque specifications, something critical when reassembling the bike after travel.
John and Mike Madzin are identical twins who recently were diagnosed with genetic ALS. This deadly disease now has a strong hold on these triathletes and John Madzin was kind enough to give us a few minutes of his precious time.
117 teams from 26 different nations competed in the 2017 ÖTILLÖ Swimrun 1000 Lakes to swim and run on a picturesque 42 km course near Berlin, Germany.
About a year ago Trevor Wurtele raced the Cervelo P5X in Kona shortly after it came out. He has since lowered his position on that bike and we took a closer look at it.
Terms like Stability and Motion Control are no longer applicable. How did we get here?
U.S. competitors Laurel Wassner and Kevin Collington dominate at Ironman Taiwan.
Uxio Abuin Ares of Spain and Jolanda Annen of Switzerland won the Weihai World Cup in China.
Why is this shoe fast for me? I can only say that it works, but not for certain why it works.
In this video, Jeff Yingling, part of CeramicSpeed’s Technical/R&D Support group, goes over some of the fundmentals of disc brakes on a tri bike. What signs show you need to bleed your brakes (if they are hydraulic), keeping the pads and rotors clean and uncontaminated, checking for rotor drag and pad wear, and some other tips and tricks.
Sarah True won IRONMAN 70.3 Augusta last weekend and we looked closer at her Specialized S-Works Shiv after the 4th place finish at 70.3 Worlds in Chattanooga.
This company, best known for its saddles, is either lucky or smart or both, because it’s added stationary to its offerings.
Katie Zaferes of the U.S. and Kristian Blummenfelt of Norway sweep both days at Super League Triathlon – Jersey.
Sarah True ran away with the women’s title and Jesse Thomas edged Andy Potts for the victory at Augusta 70.3.
Terenzo Bozzone edged Matt Chrabot, Stephanie Roy outran Leanda Cave at Cozumel 70.3.
Dreitz smashes men’s field on the bike, Gossage tops Tine Deckers by 6:56 at IM Emilia Romagna.
We just can’t get enough of these extreme triathlons that are offering hard long course races in unique locations, and now share a beautiful video from the thorXtri in Norway.
While in Chattanooga for the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships we stumbled upon this distinctive black and gold Pinarello Bolide and took a closer look.
In this video, Jeff Yingling, part of CeramicSpeed’s Technical/R&D Support group, goes over the difference between brake pads designed for aluminum rims and those designed for carbon rims. He discusses why you need to change pads when you change braking surfaces, typically when you are changing from training wheels to race wheels, and how to do so.
After his silver medal at the Ironman 70.3 Worlds in Chattanooga, Ben Kanute takes stock of his future.
