
The Weekend Box Jun 7 2015
We bring you a water-quality inspired sprint duathlon in Texas, a similarly water-afflicted duathlon in Australia, Ironman 70.3s in Italy and Japan, and a sizzling XTERRA in Spain.
by Tim Carlson, June 7, 2015We bring you a water-quality inspired sprint duathlon in Texas, a similarly water-afflicted duathlon in Australia, Ironman 70.3s in Italy and Japan, and a sizzling XTERRA in Spain.
by Tim Carlson, June 7, 2015Ironman World Champion Sebastian Kienle of Germany dominated on the bike and Camilla Pedersen of Denmark topped Julia Gajer by 2:20 to win Ironman 70.3 Kraichgau.
Eric Lagerstrom won a finish line sprint with Andy Potts and Ashleigh Gentle edged Lauren Goss by 15 seconds to win the 35th Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon.
Bryan Dunn is a fast age grouper who resides in Arizona, and in addition to triathlon he also is passionate about his family, Star Wars and science fiction.
Wagner Araújo has captured stunning artistic images at the 2015 Ironman Brazil and here is a selection from this award winning Brazilian photographer.
Two things happened during my week that don’t attach to each other; puzzle pieces entirely unlike except for a keyway they share on one edge.
With some questions still in the air about the 2015 Triathlon World Championships in Chicago, we set out to get some answers and more details.
Power-match allows users with a power meter and smart trainer to have their power meter control the resistance of the smart trainer, addressing a common user complaint.
Virtual racing improvements are coming fast and furious. Zwift now allows users to pair their smart trainer and power meter at the same time through their updated Pairing Screen.
Our first workshop of the 2018 F.I.S.T. Bike Fit Workshop season will be held in November, 2018.
Lesley Smith was in 9th place, 9 minutes behind when she started the run at Challenge Knoxville; with 200 meters to go, she spotted the last woman ahead of her.
Tri2Cure is a new challenge to get more folks involved in triathlon, and our editor-in-chief has been called out by Helle Frederiksen to step up to the plate.
Nicolas Remires and Julian Dent won the 2015 Utö Swim Run. Caroline Holmqvist and Kristin Larsson took the women’s race and here are stunning images from the day.
A terrible accident during the Löwentriathlon in German required 3 medical helicopters and forced the race organizers to immediately stop the race.
I asked top ITU coach Jamie Turner (Gwen Jorgensen and others) what his racers use. I expected them all to be in the same lacing system, but, no.
Former pro Andrea Fisher has her hands full with a coaching career and two daughters, and now this Austin resident is trying to get back to the promised land – Kona.
I’m all about photochromic goggle lenses. The Zoggs Predator Flex Reactor was the first, and HUUB joins in with its new Aphotic.
Ariane Monticeli of Brazil outdueled Liz Lyles and Amanda Stevens while Marino Vanhoenacker topped 4 men breaking 8 hours at Ironman Brazil.
Gwen Jorgensen won her 10th straight World Triathlon Series event, leading U.S. women Katie Zaferes and Sarah True to a 1-2-3 finish at WTS London
Andreas Dreitz crushed the bike course in Raleigh with 2:01:45 bike split and grabbed the win in 3:50:41. Meredith Kessler narrowly held off Lauren Barnett in the women’s race.
Alistair Brownlee ran away in the run leg, posting a 14:32 split to finish ahead of Fernando Alarza of Spain and Vincent Luis of France at WTS London.
Mark Bowstead has a first pack swim, is often the fastest cyclist, and has won a few half Ironman events. Now this young Kiwi pursues a commensurate run.
This week we noticed the Arsenal wheel system from Catalyst, special edition Shimano road shoes, fast and wide S-Works Turbo tires, a magic eraser and much more.
Kirk Noyes is heavily involved with his family, the Texas triathlon scene and various other hobbies and interests when he is not on the road traveling for his job.
Canyon is the consumer-direct brand taking Europe by storm. Is Diamondback trying to do the same in the U.S.? Here is its tri bike, ridden by Team Wattie Ink, Rachel McBride and others.