Zen and the art of race selection
Our “Eight days of Florida” are behind us. Lessons are there to be learned.
by Slowman, November 12, 2007Our “Eight days of Florida” are behind us. Lessons are there to be learned.
by Slowman, November 12, 2007Hunter Kemper combined a fast bike split and a great second run to secure his win, while Julie Ertel ran away from the competition during the second run.
Andy Potts (USA) outsprinted Oscar Galindez in the last few hundred yards to earn his first World Championship title and in the women’s race Mirinda Carfrae (AUS) outran her competition en route to her big win.
3 big triathlon events this weekend will unofficially close out the 2007 North American triathlon season. Here is what is coming.
The Fox Cities tri club in Northeastern Wisconsin has a very impressive 793 strong membership. We had a chat with Alan Cherkasky to find out more about this club.
Drafting in Florida. Say it isn’t so! Florida gets a bad rap for the drafting at events in this, America’s flattest state. And it’s got a thing or two to say in its own defense.
Blue Seventy announced yesterday that they got their pointzero3 swim skin approved by FINA (Fédération Internationale de Natation). Will that then possibly mean that all swimming records may be rewritten in the very near future?
Since the average visitor to Disneyworld is apparently not willing to shape up, rumor has it that one popular ride has to.
Get your travel planner ready, USA Triathlon has announced their 2008 National Championship schedule.
A very competitive international field raced the 2007 Ford Ironman Florida triathlon, but in the end 2 Germans were crowned Ironman champions.
The mens and womens races played out in similar fashion, with strong run performances coming out of a well organized breakaway that gained massive time on a temperate but windy day down in Mexico.
Faris Al Sultan was one of the big favorites to win the 2007 Ironman Triathlon World Championships but he could not start due to illness. We now had a chance to talk with Faris.
Was anything in Kona hotter in Kona than the P3C? Yes, in fact — the PZ3. It’s got the dubious distinction of being the most viable product in a potentially unviable category.
Stoltz outduels Marceau, it’s Dibens wire to wire, at the 2007 XTERRA World Championships in Maui, Hawaii
Jordan Rapp, Slowtwitch tech whiz on weekdays, long distance tri whiz on weekends, conquered the five specialties (swim, bike, run, nutrition, navigation) to win the Soma Triathlon in 4:01:46.
On Sunday the best off road triathletes in the world will meet in Maui to fight for the XTERRA World Champion title and about $125,000 in prize money. Here is a preview.
Sergio Marques is getting ready for the 2007 Ironman Florida and he shared some of his thoughts about racing and training with Slowtwitch.
Trek’s engineers went public with their latest Equinox TTX wind tunnel test to counteract what it called spotty and erroneous assumptions about its recent data.
Results from the 2007 McDonald’s ITU Duathlon World Championships
Here is a closer look at the bikes on which the top 10 male Pros competed in Kona.
We have uploaded a gallery of images of the top 10 Pro women aboard their bikes.
In Part 2 of our trisuit shootout, we take a look at DeSoto, the homegrown brand that is, 17 years later, still making clothes out of a factory in San Diego.
Cervelo’s owners have gotten used to seeing their athletes win unexpectedly. But this may have been the least likely victory.
Two weeks ago long distance runner Kerstin Metzler-Mennenga (LIE) became a national hero after running 2:42:21 in the Berlin marathon. But all was not as good as it seemed.
Analysis of the Kona pier tally continues with our look at aerobars and saddles