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Feds drop Armstrong prosecution

Federal prosecutors closed their exhaustive criminal investigation of 7-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong without filing charges that he used performance enhancing drugs.

Brad Kahlefeldt is still having fun

Aussie Brad Kahlefeldt is headed towards another Olympic experience this summer, but he knows that there is still a lot of work to do before stepping onto the pontoon in London. Good thing is - he is still having fun.

A chat with Aaron Farlow

Aaron Farlow is the 2012 Challenge Wanaka champion and in 2011 took the win at Ironman UK in course record time. But the fast Aussie is quite aware that he needs to do more than just winning a few races.

Random AG Rob Whitehead

Aussie Rob Whitehead has lived and raced in North America for quite some time, but recently moved back to Australia for a new job and a new beginning of sorts. He is this week's random age grouper.

Boulder’s BOOM Yogurt Bar

Matt and wife Kelly Reed opened their BOOM Yogurt Bar last September and it’s become a magnet for Boulder triathletes, with a welcome mat out for kids of all ages. Photo gallery by Timothy Carlson.

Sarah Ginsbach prefers to go long

In just her third year in XTERRA and mountain bike racing, this young Texas age grouper has shown an affinity and an aptitude for endurance – the longer the better.

Frederik Van Lierde on the spot

Frederik Van Lierde won the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon and Ironman Nice in 2011 and will return to the UAE in March to defend his title. But the fast Belgian is no longer flying under the radar.

Timothy O’Donnell’s gluten sensitivity

There is a growing awareness of the debilitating effects of gluten on nutrition – and some of the hardest hit cases are endurance athletes. Timothy O’Donnell discusses his recent diagnosis and its role in a rollercoaster year.