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Argentina’s Taccone steals win after dramatic finale in Huatulco
Argentina’s Luciano Taccone was handed a surprise win in the Huatulco world cup race on Sunday after Aurelién Lescure (FRA) collapsed 50m before the finish line and relinquished his lead, with Italy’s Davide Uccellari coming second.
Japan’s Ueda chalks up third win in Huatulco
Ai Ueda (JAP) won her third ITU World Cup race in Huatulco on Sunday, having won here in 2009 and 2010, while podium finishers Claudia Rivas (MEX) and Mateja Simic (SLO) posted their best career finishes on the hot and hilly course.
Gina Crawford Challenge Kraichgau 2nd Spot
Today I raced Challenge/Ironman 70.3 Kraichgau for the second time. This is a great race, really well organised and a joy to take part in. The organisers always look after us so well here which I am really grateful for. I love to race in Germany as t...
Wins for Clarke & Zeebroek 2nd for Schildknecht
It’s another Super Sunday for the Uplace-BMC Pro Triathlon Team! June 15 brought a win in the Ironman 70.3 UK for Will Clarke, a second place finish for Ronnie Schildknecht in the Challenge Kraichgau and a victory for Axel Zeebroek in the La Roche ...
Gambles and Swallow Tough to Beat in Boulder
Joe Gambles was unbeatable once again, while Jodie Swallow led a British sweep of the podium at IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder. Smoking Joe Gambles goes four-for-four in Boulder Jimmy Seear (AUS) was first out of the brisk water in Boulder Reservoir with his 2...
Kienle dominates at Challenge Kraichgau
Close racing at this weekend’s Challenge Kraichgau saw Julia Gajer and Sebastian Kienle take victory and the German National titles but it was a long, hard day for both In the women’s race Gajer came out of the water in third place behind Eva Pot...
Clarke, Mullan Bring it Home at Lake Wimbleball
Former Olympian Will Clarke and Eimear Mullan took home the titles at the IRONMAN 70.3 UK. The challenging competition at Lake Wimbleball was again a home race for the British. Clarke clocked first In the last few months Will Clarke has had a couple ...
Kid's Splash & Dash!
Will Clarke, tapering for UK 70.3 with a cup of tea!
Things are going well for me as we hit half way through the season. I’m just getting stuck into a meaty taper for UK 70.3 down in Wimbleball and I think I’m probably coming into some of my best shape of the season so far. It’s all very nice whe...
Common But Confusing Training Terms
Recently reader Kevin Wellenius asked if I would define some sports science terms that pop up from time to time in books, magazines and on websites. I thought that was a great idea as I frequently am asked about each of the terms in his list below. I...
Local Bragging Rights on the line at Boulder 70.3
With some many hometown favorites lining up for this weekends 70.3 Boulder making predictions for any winners is almost impossible. Who’s in it to win it ? well the one thing we do know is you don’t won’t post race to be sitting in Rueben’s B...
Horst Reichel ready for German Championship Challenge Kraichgau
After his successful season opener at Challenge Fuerteventura where Horst Reichel showed an impressive performance finishing third, the next hard race is waiting for him on Sunday. At Challenge Kraichgau, Reichel will be fighting for a finish among t...
Carol Bridge to race for Wales in Commonwealth
ERDINGER Alkoholfrei’s age group athlete Carol Bridge has been picked for the Welsh Commonwealth Relay Team. She replaces Non Stanford who is absent due to injury and has been called up ahead of Leanda Cave. This is a massive opportunity and Caro...
Ironman France 2014 (June 29th) – Startlist
Male Race Participants Bib Name Nation Age 13 Bart Aernouts BEL 30 14 Christian Brader GER 15 Robert Brundish GBR 16 Tyler Butterfield BMU 31 17 Martin Cain GBR 18 Trevor Delsaut FRA 19 Pierre Dorez FRA 20 Clay Emge USA 21 Herve Fau...
Ironman Austria 2014 (June 29th) – Startlist
Male Race Participants Bib Name Nation Age 1 Faris Al-Sultan GER 36 2 Ivan Rana ESP 35 3 Mike Aigroz SUI 4 Marko Albert EST 35 5 Stephen Bayliss GBR 6 Daniel Halksworth GBR 28 7 Daniel Niederreiter AUT 8 Georg Swoboda AUT 9 Vincent Riess ...
Challenge Atlantic City 2014 (June 29th) – Startlist
Male Race Participants Bib Name Nation Age Aubrey Aldy USA Christopher Bagg USA Ryan Bates USA Jack Braconnier USA Nicholas Brodnicki USA Ryan Cain CAN Andres Castillo COL Fredrik Croneborg SWE 33 Scott Defilippis USA Eneko Elosegui ESP John Hirsch U...
Ironman Coeur d’Alene (June 29th) – Startlist
For the longest time, TriLounge was publishing start lists for the Professional Ironman-distance races. In late may however, the owner Kevin Koresky decided to shut down the site. I’m very sorry to see that Kevin is no longer able to provide th...
Tyler Butterfield returns to ITU racing in Huatulco
Known for its heat and hills, the Huatulco World Cup is not for the faint of heart nor the weak of legs for that matter. In its seventh year on the ITU calendar, Huatulco will see a dazzling list of internationals line up for a two-lap swim, eight-la...
New Jersey native Scott DeFilippis to build Triathlons Boardwalk Empire at Challenge Atlantic City
Champion boxers Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. Olympic speed skater Apolo Anton Ohno. Martial arts superstar Bruce Lee. Olympic diver Greg Louganis. Soccer great Pele. Baseball legend Yogi Berra. All are giants of their respective sports. All a...
70.3 UK Champions return
Both winners from 2013 will be in Exmoor on Sunday to defend there titles. Ritchie Nicholls will try to be only the second male athlete to defend here after Fraser Cartmell (2007,2008) and Eimear Mullan will be going for the threepeat.