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Challenge Atlantic City 2014 (June 29th) – Predictions
Update (June 22nd): Jessie Donavan tweeted that she is not racing. This is the first race on this course, therefore we don’t have previous winners, a course rating or expected finishing times. Male Race Participants Rank Name Nation Expected Ti...
Uplace-BMC, Axel 3rd, Romain 5th at 70.3 Luxembourg
Axel Zeebroek and Romain Guillaume have finished third and fifth respectively in today’s Ironman 70.3 Luxembourg. Marino Vanhoenacker (Belgium; 03:47:47) took the win. Nils Frommhold (Germany; 03:49:05) came in second. Defending champion Axel was f...
Will Royalty Reign at Syracuse 70.3
The Pro field Star-power at 70.3 Syracuse may be overshadowed this weekend due to actual Royalty racing in the ranks. Two princes from Bahrain Shaikhs Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa and Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa are leading a team in the age group com...
Spirig claims fourth European title
Although the rain and the cold could not stop Nicola Spirig from winning her fourth European gold in Kitzbühel, the weather definitely had an impact on the race. While yesterday the water temperature of the Schwarzsee was still okay, it dropped on r...
Alistrair Brownlee secures hat-trick of European titles
Olympic Champion Alistair Brownlee took his fifth victory in Kitzbuehel and claimed his third European gold medal on Saturday. Although a big lead pack of 53 athletes entered T2, after a fast transition Brownlee immediately opened up a gap over eight...
Ironman Coeur d’Alene 2014 (June 29th) – Predictions
You can submit your own podium picks on IM Predictions for a chance to win a six month subscription from TrainerRoad! Previous Winners Year Male Winner Time Female Winner Time 2005 Victor Zyemtsev (USA) 08:23:29 Kelly Williamson (USA) 09:57:48 2006 C...
Will Clarke First 70.3 win at Wimbleball
It felt great to finally get that win this weekend in Wimbleball. When you race big races every time it can be a long time between winning races unless you’re the best! We had beautiful weather in Exmoor finally, even hot at times and the whole cou...
Prep or Prizes at 70.3 Mont-Tremblant
So who’s in it to win it and who’s prospecting for gold at 70.3 World Champs in 11 weeks time on this same course. Matt Dixons Purplepatch crew have had a training camp here for a week prior so expect Meredith Kessler, Jesse Thomas and Laura Sidd...
Beat HITS CEO Tom Struzzieri, Win Free 140.6 Entry in 2015
HITS Triathlon Series recently unveiled a unique challenge: All competitors who beat HITS CEO Tom Struzzieri in the Full distance race at the HITS Championship in Palm Springs this December, will win free entry to the same event next year.
Ironman France 2014 (June 29th) – Predictions
You can submit your own podium picks on IM Predictions for a chance to win a six month subscription from TrainerRoad! Previous Winners Year Male Winner Time Female Winner Time 2005 Herve Faure (FRA) 08:49:06 Mariska Kramer-Postma (NED) 10:12:29 2006 ...
WEEK 21 & 22 Quadriceps, lumbar spine and thoracic spine
These last two weeks have been building up to Chain Reaction Biomechanics of the Lumbar and Thoracic spine. The Lumbar spine is the cross roads of the body. It reacts to what is happening in other joints of the body. The two key joints to assess with...
Joe Gambles Boulder 70.3 - Executing a Plan
Depending on the race, more emphasis might be placed on the course, the competition or the overall strategy. I know this course back to front but the field was the strongest I’ve faced here so I needed a plan. After sitting down with my new(ish) co...
Who will be the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 70.3
The 2014 edition ERGO IRONMAN 70.3 Luxembourg in Remich will feature one of the best professional starter fields in Europe. In the mens race it is nearly impossible to announce one main favorite. 6 men will lead a large field and all of them have goo...
Jodie Swallow, Moments
It took all of 2 minutes to get to transition from my garage on Sunday morning. It took 4 hours 7 minutes and 37 seconds to come away with the Boulder 70.3 title. One lapse of focus could have taken that moment away from me, as it was that memory wil...
Ironman Austria 2014 (June 29th) – Predictions
You can submit your own podium picks on IM Predictions for a chance to win a six month subscription from TrainerRoad! Previous Winners Year Male Winner Time Female Winner Time 2005 Raynard Tissink (ZAF) 08:14:37 Katherine Allen (AUT) 09:07:04 2006 Ma...
Patriot 70.3 - Kicking of 2014 Racing Season in Style
Eagleman Andrew Starykowicz
A week out from the race I made a request that I have never done before in my career, I asked for a number change. On the start list I was number 5 and I had been number 5 twice before. The first was at Rev3 Knoxville in 2010 in which I was clipped b...
Cartagena, Colombia added to 2014 World Cup schedule
Nearing the halfway mark of the World Cup calendar, the ITU is pleased to announce it has added a new city to the 2014 schedule. Serving as the ninth of 10 stops, Cartagena, Colombia will host a World Cup race for the first time ever from October 11-...
Hugo, Duffy win USA triathlon Off-Road Champs
Dan Hugo and Flora Duffy captured the USA Triathlon Off-Road National Championship held in conjunction with the 16th annual XTERRA East Championship on the James River Park System trails in downtown Richmond, Virginia today.
Canadians Capture Inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Victoria Titles
Set in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia, a small city on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, the inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Victoria triathlon showcased the graciousness of Victoria and its surrounding communities.