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The Orbea Ordu of Starky

Andrew Starykowicz came back after a long injury to race Challenge Roth, and he scorched the bike segment with a record 4:09:13 bike split on his brand new Orbea Ordu OMP.

Gina Crawford’s Ceepo Katana

Gina Crawford won Challenge Wanaka and finished 4th at Challenge Roth this year. While in Roth we had a chance to check out her Shimano equipped Ceepo Katana.

Ordu Deeper Dive

The body language surrounding this launch constrains me to again take this brand seriously as a tri bike maker.

A Hawaii themed Specialized

At the 2015 Ironman European Championships in Frankfurt, Germany our man Karsten Täschner noticed a custom painted Hawaiian themed Specialized Transition.

Slow motion Roth 2015 – men

During the 2015 Datev Challenge Roth we captured slow motion bike videos of male pros Andrew Starykowicz, Nils Frommhold, Timo Bracht, Per Bittner and Chris Bagg.

Plasma 5 One Year In

It might be the World’s best poorly-selling bike. The Plasma 5 is a triumph of product, and a failure of process. Can Scott rev up its terrific Plasma?

Stayin’ Alive – Urban

Here's our guide on to stay alive cycling while sharing the road with motorists armed with a cell phone in one hand, a Double-Double-with-Cheese in the other, steering with their knees.

Is SRAM tri-ready?

How relevant is SRAM in triathlon in 2015? Shimano has made it tough, but the scrappy Chicago company still has a lot of game for multisporters.

The Scott of Annabel Luxford

Aussie Annabel Luxford rode a 2015 Scott Plasma 5 at the inaugural Challenge Dubai, but something looked unusual and we decided to look closer.