Blue Competition Cycles went to the A2 Wind Tunnel with Ironman Champion Heather Wurtele, Indy Car driver Alex Lloyd and fast Belgian age grouper Pieter De Neve.
by Herbert Krabel, June 14, 2011
Conrad Stoltz took his thirds straight XTERRA East Championship and Shonny Vanlandingham won her first Richmond XTERRA title Sunday.
TJ Tollakson stormed to the win at the Subaru Ironman 70.3 Eagleman after a monster 2:03:41 bike split. Mirinda Carfrae crushed the competition on the run to take the women’s title.
Paul Matthews led almost wire to wire to beat David Kahn by 6:02; Chrissie Wellington overcame Leanda Cave’s lead with a blazing 1:16:41 run to win Kansas 70.3.
French Pro Bertrand Billard beat Stuart Hayes and Josh Amberger to the title of the inaugural 5150 Klagenfurt in Austria. Radka Vodickova held off Nikki Butterfield and a slightly less crowded women’s field for the win.
Ben Hoffman’s dominating 2:05:34 bike was the key to his 2:07 margin over runner-up Nicholas Thompson; Magali Tisseyre tops Heather Wurtele by 2:13 at Boise 70.3
Lukas Verzbicas, the 2009 ITU Duathlon World Champion, joined an exclusive club Saturday at the adidas Jim Ryun High School Dream Mile with a 3:59:71 winning time.
Clemente Alonso-McKernan upsets home country hero Eneko Llanos and Catriona Morrison wins her 4th straight race at Tri Grand Prix Basque Country in Zarautz, Spain.
Doug Martin is the North American Director of Marketing for Felt Bicycles and he is a very busy man. He doesn’t really like to be in the limelight but we cornered him and asked him a few questions.
In this week’s installment of our weekly Q&A column focusing on personal sports electronics, Ray discusses how to user mile marker alerts without auto-lap, wearing HR straps during races, and alternate Android ANT+ phones.
During the summer the Carolina Cycling Time Trial Association offers Time Trials at the Charlotte Motor Speedway and we were there to check it out.
Imagine the Titanic, everyone queuing up to discover find half the number of requisite lifeboats. When I find half the number of necessary port-o-johns, this is when I don the mantle of Port-o-Nazi.
Matty White took second place at Challenge Cairns and also earned the runner-up spot at 70.3 Busselton and Ironman Western Australia. But it appears that the blond Aussie firefighter is ready to move up one more step.
A few days ago Brazilian race car driver Vitor Meira raced the Indy 500 and has quite a few other IndyCar races to tackle this season. But when Meira is not in a fast car he loves to swim, bike and run.
WTC today announced the 2012 Ironman US Championship in metropolitan New York City – New Jersey. Combined with yesterday’s unveiling of Ironman Mont-Tremblant in Canada there will be 2 new Ironman events in North America.
Lukas Verzbicas just ran a stunning 8:29:46 at the 2-mile distance at the Prefontane Classic, smashing the High School record. But before Verzbicas competes in college this fall he has some unfinished business in triathlon.
James Cunnama and Julie Dibens were the winners at the 2011 Rev3 Quassy Triathlon and took the lion share of the $150,000 purse. Enjoy this race gallery by Eric Wynn.
During the development of the Firecrest 404 wheels, Zipp engineers decided to take a slightly different approach than has typically been used in thinking about and designing the rim shape. So, what’s the bottom line? How well did the engineers do?
In this week’s installment of our weekly Q&A column focusing on personal sports electronics, Ray discusses using Garmin’s elevation correction feature, measuring heart rate and distance underwater, and setting up walk/run intervals.
James Cunnama held off Terenzo Bozzone and Joe Gambles to take the win at Rev3 Quassy in 3:59:17. Julie Dibens established a huge lead on the bike and ran to the win in 4:23:37.
Maxim Kriat beat Paul Ambrose by 7 seconds in a fierce duel to defend his title at the Ironman 70.3 Mooseman. Lesley Paterson’s bike speed edged Caitlin Snow’s run for the women’s title.
Andy Potts’ race-best swim and bike held off Bevan Docherty’s sizzling race-best run; Nicky Samuels’ killer bike and run topped Leanda Cave by 4:21 at Escape From Alcatraz
Andreas Raelert ran down Sebastian Kienle late in the race to win the Challenge Kraichgau. Yvonne Van Vlerken battled Rachel Joyce but at the end had to hold off Julia Wagner to take the women’s title.
Paula Findlay grabbed her second title of the 2011 Dextro Energy World Championship Series with a superb win in Madrid, Spain. Helen Jenkins finished second and Emmie Charayron rounded out the podium
Andreas Böcherer beat local favorites Ronnie Schildknecht and Mathias Hecht at 70.3 Switzerland by a good margin. Caroline Steffen defended her title and also took a reasonably comfortable win.
