Directories Forum Shop Logotype

Triathlon photographer hit by car

Award winning photographer Paul Phillips got injured when hit by an SUV before the USA Triathlon Age Group Nationals in Burlington, Vermont - while walking across a crosswalk in a neon vest. [Revisit this article for latest updates on Paul.]

2011 SF Tri at Alcatraz

The currents were tough in The Bay, the sand ladder daunting at Tri-California's San Francisco Triathlon at Alcatraz. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson

Backcountry.com acquires Competitive Cyclist

Slowtwitch analyzes the acquisition of one of cycling's premier online sites by one of the world's premier online retailers, and explains why this purchase might foretell a megatrend in the world of cycling.

Getting to know Chris Buncombe

British Le Mans race driver Chris Buncombe is very passionate about cycling when he is not behind the steering wheel of his Aston Martin race car. He also runs and word has it that swimming may not be very far behind.

Henning dominates, Wellington superb

Rasmus Henning was first out of the water, crushed the bike segment and then cruised home to win Ironman 70.3 Timberman. Chrissie Wellington also led from start to finish to take her fourth title and finish 9th overall.

Brits win ITU Team Worlds

The British team was predicted to win the Team World Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland and they did not disappoint. Defending Champion Switzerland finished second and Germany third despite a penalty.

Zaferes, Lavelle top Alcatraz

Tommy Zaferes edged Brian Fleischmann for a breakthrough win and Becky Lavelle won it with the swim, edging Christie Sym by 35 seconds at SF Triathlon at Alcatraz

Kahsar, Willliams win AG Nationals

Karl Kahsar, the 2011 USAT Collegiate National Men's Champion, and Susan Williams, the 2004 Olympic bronze medalist, win overall titles at USAT age group nationals

Riveros Diaz in Lausanne

Barbara Riveros Diaz stormed past Emma Jackson with 200 meters to go to take the win at the ITU Sprint Worlds in Lausanne. Andrea Hewitt finished third and fourth placed Helen Jenkins moved into the lead of the series.

The very busy Jordan Jones

Jordan Jones is a man of many interests. He is a pro triathlete, successful business owner, former police officer and ran a 14:25 5k at Boston U. Jordan is on the start list for Hy-Vee to compete for the huge paycheck.

European Champ Andi Böcherer

Andreas Böcherer earned the European 70.3 Championship title with his recent win at 70.3 Wiesbaden, and the quiet German has had a very good season so far. We won't see him in Las Vegas, but he is looking forward to Kona.