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South Africa gets 70.3 Durban

Hot on the heels of the race won by Jodie Swallow and Matt Trautman, Ironman now announced a second 70.3 race in South Africa - in Durban.

At the TDU with Jack Bobridge

Jack Bobridge of Team Budget Forklifts raced in the Santos TDU for Team UniSA and here is your chance to listen in on a post stage chat with the fast Aussie.

The road to a $200,000 year

Helle Frederiksen recounts the long, crash and malady ridden path to her spectacular 2014 season - topped by $100,000 wins at Challenge Bahrain and Hy-Vee.

We Noticed: SwimSpray…

This week we noticed the chlorine fighting SwimSpray, the Sansego coaching site and videos, the Lazer Wasp Air helmet, the Spring Chicken book and more.

High altitude maven Don Bowie

High altitude climber & endurance athlete Don Bowie seeks out new challenges constantly. The Badwater Ultramarathon is likely among the safest and mellow ones of those.

Weiss, Griffioen win Buffelspoort

Bradley Weiss and Nicolette Griffioen took home country victories at South Africa’s rugged XTERRA Buffelspoort off road triathlon; Conrad Stoltz missed a turn late in the run.

Trautman, Swallow rule 70.3 SA

South African Matt Trautman turned Pro in 2014 and now scored a big win at home. Jodie Swallow on the other hand recorded her 5th title at 70.3 South Africa.

Gonzalez, Tomlin top Havana

Rodrigo Gonzalez of Mexico and Renee Tomlin of the United States win elite titles at the Havana CAMTRI Sprint Triathlon for the American Cup and Iberoamerican Championship.

Giant introduces new helmets

German ace sprinter Marcel Kittel of Team Giant-Alpecin stormed to a big win at the 2015 Santos Tour Down Under wearing a new aero road helmet from Giant.

Amy Marsh begins cancer fight

On December 23, 4-time Ironman winner Amy Marsh was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia, a cancer of the blood which requires extensive chemotherapy and for some, a stem cell transplant.

2015 impressions from Playitas

Sports resorts like Playitas are very popular with European triathletes who want to escape the harsh grip of the winter at home and try to get wind hardened.

Chatting with Liz Blatchford

Liz Blatchford wasn't too happy with her 2014 season and is ready to return in 2015 with passion and a plan that has worked before. She chatted with us at length.