Memorial Day is over, the weather is warming up, it is time to think about swimskins. This one is mid-priced, but not mid-performance. If a swimskin is in your future, read further.
by Mark Montgomery, May 28, 2013
We took a closer look at the NeilPryde Alize of Lucas Euser of the UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team. Images by Herbert Krabel.
Team TIBCO’s Amanda Miller finished 6th today at the US Pro Road Cycling Championships and here is her Shimano Di2 equipped Fuji Supreme 1.0.
U.S. stars Hunter Kemper and Alicia Kaye dominated the men’s and women’s pro fields in Austin to win the Cap Tex Triathlon pro titles, top points in the 2013 Life Time Pro Series and $6,000 checks.
Carmen Small of Team Specialized-Lululemon grabbed the US Pro Cycling TT Championships title aboard her Specialized S-Works Shiv TT and we took a closer look.
Timothy O’Donnell won his first Ironman by 18 minutes and super swimmer – excellent biker Amanda Stevens held off a late race charge by Sara Gross to take her first Ironman win at Florianopolis Brazil.
McCormack won a finish line sprint to prevail by 3 seconds over Daniel Fontana of Italy while Erika Csomor of Hungary topped Diana Riesler of Germany by 2:02 to win the Challenge Rimini half on a windy day in Italy
Gregory Billington of the United States won wire to wire and Kaitlin Donner of Australia topped Andrea Steyn of South Africa by 30 seconds to win the men’s and women’s overall titles at New Orleans 5i50
Bart Aernouts of Belgium outran Andi Böcherer of Germany and Lisa Hütthaler of Austria out biked Eva Nystrom of Sweden to win Ironman 70.3 St. Polten as low air and water temperatures canceled the swim.
The 2013 US Pro Cycling TT Champs were held in Chattanooga, TN earlier today and Tom Zirbel and Carmen Small grabbed the titles.
Boulder, CO resident Tom Zirbel won the 2013 US Pro TT Championships today on an Orbea Orca road bike set up with aero bars.
We review the steel cassette offerings from Colorado-based Sampson sports. They now offer a low-cost 11-speed option that is compatible with Dura Ace 9000.
We review two products from View-Speed – the S4 skewers and CyclOps glasses. This small company is based in California and owned by a Slowtwitch forum member.
Aussie coach Darren Smith had a few words with slowtwitch to discuss the current state of affairs, a new addition to the squad and a pending big move.
About a year ago we built up a Giant TCX Advanced SL cross bike with Rotor 3D+ cranks with 50/34 Rotor Q-Rings and it is now time to talk about the experience.
Enjoy our recap video of the American Triple-T triathlon stage race. This event features four races of varied distance over a three-day period. Our Tech Editor attended with a Go Pro camera.
Australia often has quite a bit of young talent in the sport of triathlon and among them these days is 21-year old James Hodge. He recently finished third at 70.3 Busselton but now he is back to studying and preparing for tests.
This week Mavic unveiled the Cosmic CXR60 as the latest addition to the CXR Wheel-Tire System lineup that it first introduced a year ago with the Cosmic CXR80 wheels.
Olympic silver medalist Javier Gomez ran away from the field with a race-best 1:11:49 half marathon that gave him a 6:05 winning margin in his half Ironman distance debut at the Challenge Barcelona Half
Cameron Dye of the U.S. topped Bevan Docherty of New Zealand by 1:21 and Nicky Samuels of New Zealand outpaced Meredith Kessler of the U.S. by 2:25 to win the 30th anniversary Columbia Triathlon
Terenzo Bozzone of New Zealand edged Kevin Collington of the U.S. by 1:21 and Mary Beth Ellis topped fellow U.S. competitor Mandy McLane by 5:07 to win the Ironman 70.3 Florida overall titles.
After lightning forced cancellation of the swim, Jordan Jones of Golden, Colorado topped the men’s race and Lauren Goss of Clermont, Florida won the women’s crown at the Kansas 5i50 impromptu duathlon in Lawrence.
Artem Parienko of Russia came from behind on the run to beat Luciano Taccone of Argentina and Pamela Oliveira of Brazil held off a late charge by Lisa Perterer of Austria to win the ITU Huatulco World Cup.
Josiah Middaugh stopped Conrad Stoltz’s 6-race streak and Lesley Paterson beat Melanie McQuaid to capture the XTERRA Southeast Championship in Shelby County, Alabama.
Faris Al-Sultan of Germany won by 9:48 over Miquel Blanchart of Spain and Kristin Möller of Germany took control on the bike and finished with a sizzling 2:58:37 run to win Ironman Lanzarote.
