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Swiss rule IM Switzerland again

Ronnie Schildknecht reeled in Mathias Hecht and held off a hard charging Alonso Clemente to win the 2011 Ironman Switzerland for the 5th time. Karin Thürig also defended her title and now looks to close out her career in Kona.

Brownlee, Moffatt in Paris

Alistair Brownlee took the win at the GP Lyonnaise des Eaux in Paris just ahead of his younger brother Jonathan. Emma Moffatt and Emma Jackson took the top two spots in the women's race.

Hoffman, Rollison take Muncie

Ben Hoffman crushed the bike with a 2:01:11 split and stormed to a win at the 2011 Ironman 70.3 Muncie. Melissa Rollison passed longtime leader Leanda Cave on the run to take the win.

Big Matty finally finds his form at Life Time

Matt Reed rediscovered his bike speed and outlasted a hard-charging Andy Potts. He wins the Life Time Fitness Tri in Minneapolis, and Sarah Haskins returns to the series to take her 3rd Toyota Cup win of the year.

Canadians Sharpe, Brault win Treasure Island

Matthew Sharpe, a 19-year-old longshot, topped the men's field and Sarah-Anne Breault an equally long-odds Canadian, won the men';s and women's titles at San Francisco Triathlon at Treasure Island

Life Time Minneapolis pics

Matty Reed and Sarah Haskins were the champions of the 2011 Life Time Fitness Triathlon in Minneapolis and Eric Wynn captured images from the happenings there.

A blueseventy theft in UK

An unmarked Mercedes Sprinter van loaded with custom blueseventy Helix wetsuits and various other items was stolen after the British Gas Great Swim in London and has disappeared.

Craig Alexander says his best is yet to come

Trying for a Kona three-peat, Craig Alexander ran his best-ever 2:41 marathon – but finished 4th. After turning 38 and weathering a debilitating virus, Alexander set a record at Coeur d’Alene and says his best Kona race is yet to come.

Introducing Dave Salazar of A2

Dave Salazar has been involved with the Aerodyn / A2 wind tunnel for quite some time now but with the recent departure of Mike Giraud he stepped up to handle the bike program.

Flying German Maik Twelsiek

Maik Twelsiek has proven a few times what a threat he is on a bike and his run is getting quicker too. He just recorded a 4:29:10 in Coeur D'Alene but got run down by 2-time Ironman World Champion Craig Alexander for the win.