2012 USAT Hall of Fame
USAT Hall of Fame inducted worthies Ethel Autorino, Bob Babbitt and Sally Edwards, while the addition of Scott Tinley, Mark Allen and Scott Molina reunited triathlon’s Big Four.
by Tim Carlson, May 16, 2012
USAT Hall of Fame inducted worthies Ethel Autorino, Bob Babbitt and Sally Edwards, while the addition of Scott Tinley, Mark Allen and Scott Molina reunited triathlon’s Big Four.
by Tim Carlson, May 16, 2012
With more cyclocross bike features on the way we are starting today with a special Giant TCX Advanced SL build.
Helen Jenkins came to San Diego with a big number 1 on her back but did not let pressure get to her. Here is a look at her race winning Giant TCR Advanced SL.
This is, to date, your definitive overview of tire sealants, for training and racing, for all types of tires, and tubes, and tires without tubes. Including how to make your own home brew.
Brad Kahlefeldt, Australia’s top Olympic men’s triathlete, awaits one more test to be cleared of tuberculosis scare after suffering stabbing lung pains at ITU World Triathlon Series race in San Diego.
Hunter Kemper made his fourth U.S. Men’s Olympic triathlon team this weekend. But the road was tough as he fought off a string of injuries and faced an ever stronger set of competitors.
Thanks to folks at TrainingPeaks we are able to share the power file of Matt Chrabot from the ITU race in San Diego. Nothing easy here.
The San Diego ITU World Triathlon Series men’s race was full of Olympic selection drama. Hunter Kemper made his fourth Olympic team and Manuel Huerta made his first. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.
Today we take a closer look at the Boardman AiR 9.8 of ITU World Triathlon Series San Diego winner Jonathan Brownlee.
Manuel Huerta weighs 123 pounds and stands 5-feet 7. Despite a silver at the Pan Am Games last year, the Cuban-born 28-year old was a long shot for the U.S. Olympic team. After Saturday, he stands tall thanks to the power of a fiercely held dream.
The 2012 San Diego ITU World Triathlon Series women’s event was the second round in the ITU’s premier worldwide series. This event also decided the final U.S. Women’s Olympic Triathlon team. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.
Jonathan Brownlee swam well, rode aggressively on the bike and then stomped on the competition during the run to win the ITU WTS San Diego. Hunter Kemper and Manuel Huerta earned the coveted US Olympic spots.
Michael Raelert crushed the competition at the Thomas Cook Ironman 70.3 Mallorca in 3:57:08. Emma-Kate Lidbury successfully defended her title in the second edition of this event.
When two great triathletes and good friends are pitted against one another in a struggle for the last ticket to the London Olympics, the victor’s thoughts are bittersweet and the vanquished fights off tears as she maintains a brave face.
Helen Jenkins dominated the ITU World Triathlon San Diego, Erin Densham took 2nd, and Laura Bennett placed 3rd and thus earned the third and final U.S. women’s Olympic slot.
Andy Potts and Angela Naeth took the titles at the 2012 Ironman 70.3 St. Croix and here is a gallery courtesy of photographer Justin Fabian.
This week we introduce you to inGAMBA tours, the new Osmo Nutrition brand, a book by Sheila Taormina, the very cool Pebble Watch and the Amazing Man of Iron t-shirt.
Today we present another fine image gallery from the 2012 AVIA Wildflower Triathlon festival and all these photos are courtesy of our Kerry Yndestad.
Sarah Haskins, the 2008 ITU World Championship silver medalist, 2008 Olympian, 2009 and 2011 Race to the Toyota Cup champion will duel Laura Bennett for the last U.S. women’s Olympic slot.
Jarrod Shoemaker crashed into the Olympic limelight by taking the first 2008 Olympic US men’s slot; now he’s coming back from two 2011 crashes that left him with a concussion and a strained neck and it’s do or die time for Olympic slots Saturday.
Jordan Rapp will be competing on a Specialized Shiv Tri S-Works this year and we had a closer look at his very clean setup, and we mean clean in more than one way.
Opinions will clearly be divided when it comes to objects of desire and that is actually a good thing. Here though are 6 of the most desirable triathlon bikes in the opinion of this editor.
One former pro triathlete has moved onto a new challenge: the longest solo swim in history. Paul Lundgren will attempt the first solo Sea of Cortez crossing, which would set an unassisted world record.
The 2012 Revolution3 Triathlon Knoxville was won by Greg Bennett and Kelly Williamson and here is a stunning picture gallery.
Andy Potts took the win at the 2012 Ironman 70.3 St. Croix but had to catch Lance Armstrong to do so. Angela Naeth stormed to the women’s title in course record time despite a flat late in the bike segment,