Stephen Bayliss of Great Britain and Gina Crawford of New Zealand won the men’s and women’s overall titles at Challenge Henley-on-Thames Sunday in Great Britain.
by Tim Carlson, September 16, 2012Bevan Docherty of New Zealand and Sarah Groff of the United States won the men’s and women’s elite titles Sunday at the inaugural $100,000 Beijing International Triathlon in southwest Beijing, China.
Jarrod Shoemaker and Sarah Haskins won their 2nd USA Triathlon Elite National titles and the ITU Pan American Cup today at Buffalo, New York.
Enjoy part two of our bottom bracket and crank installation How-To. We break it down in to simple steps to aid both first-timers and seasoned mechanics.
Aussie Brett Carter took the win at the full distance MetaMan Bintan in 8:43:58 and thus earned the lion share of the $60,000 prize purse. Kiwi Candice Hammond grabbed the women’s title in 9:31:08.
Specialized has acquired the Retul brand, adding crackerjack fit tools to a robust process-driven curriculum. Retul will still sell to all comers for all systems, but for Body Geometry it’s a major get.
On race day, the best laid plans are scattered into the wind as surprises abound in the white hot pursuit of Olympic medals. Afflicted with gastrointestinal woes, Spirig improvises a gutsy finish.
Next month Aussie Pro Kate Major will be embarking on an adventure that has nothing to do with triathlon, but still might require her to bike, run and swim. It is all in the name of a good cause and we wanted to know more.
Oscar Galindez was looking forward to racing in Las Vegas last weekend, but was thrown a curve ball of sorts and ended up watching the race from afar instead. Markus Rössel had a few words with the fast South American.
Oscar Galindez has been involved with triathlon 26 years now and Markus Rössel spent a day with this Pro from Argentina in Santos, Brazil.
We cover the installation of a modern threaded, outboard bearing bottom bracket. Even if you never intend to replace one yourself, you may find this inside look to be enlightening.
In the greatest duel in Olympic triathlon, gold and silver was settled over 2 hours – and the difference was just 2 inches; but the journey for Nicola Spirig and her coach Brett Sutton started 6 years earlier.
We speak with Mark Hickey, founder of American frame manufacturer, Habanero Cycles. Always thoughtful, pragmatic, and funny, we think you’ll enjoy what he has to say.
Viktor Zyemtsev and Carrie Lester earned the titles at the 2012 Revolution 3 Cedar Point Triathlon in Sandusky, Ohio and here is a gallery from the race.
Pro triathletes, like Greg Welch and Siri Lindley, as well as neophytes can suffer from panic during a triathlon swim. There are practical steps to comfort and in control during the triathlon swim.
Pacific Grove is one of the prettiest corners of the planet, and luckily for our sport they have hosted a triathlon weekend in September for 18 years. Always, the kelp crawl, elite and age group race s. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.
Kendra Lee joined Drew Scott as amateurs who posted faster times than the pros at major Ironman events. Lee, a 32-year-old age grouper from Denver, was 1:09 faster than top pro Gillian Clayton at Ironman Canada.
Drew Scott may be the son of Dave Scott, but Drew isn’t resting on his father’s laurels. Drew as an amateur had the fastest overall time at Buffalo Springs 70.3 and next year he’ll be racing as a pro while finishing his last year at Colorado University.
Sebastian Kienle took charge of the 2012 Ironman 70.3 World Championships on the bike and stormed to the win in course record time of 3:54:35. Leanda Cave took the women’s title with a similar plan of action in 4:28:05.
Victor Zyemtsev added another title to his resume with a win at the 2012 Rev3 Cedar Point triathlon. Carrie Lester pulled away from Malaika Homo and then had to hold off Jessica Meyers to take the women’s title.
Ben Hoffman dominated the field at the 2012 Ironman Wisconsin in a course record time of 8:32:51. Elizabeth Lyles grabbed the women’s title, but her margin over runner-up Beth Walsh was much tighter.
Nico Lebrun and Helena Erbenova grabbed the wins at the 2012 XTERRA Switzerland Championships. Lebrun took charge of the race during the run and Erbenova moved to the front of the race with a race best bike split.
This year there were two female Norseman champions and Julia Nikolopoulos won the Saturday edition of this stunning event. She even broke the course record in 13:00:40, but that only lasted about 24 hours.
With the Cervelo R3 105 edition you can indeed have your cake and eat it, or maybe better said, the MSRP of $2,600 brings it within reach of quite a few folks.
We have an in-depth chat with nutrition expert, Dr. Allen Lim. Topics include long-course racing, real food, and how a nutrition label may not be telling you the entire story of a food’s value.
