Ironman und Hawaii: Dem Mythos ganz nah kommen
26. Juni 2019
Der Ironman Hawaii ist das Traumziel Nummer 1 für viele Triathleten. Doch auch Sportfans ohne Quali kommen bei einer Reise nach Kona auf ihre Kosten: So kann man den Mythos Hawaii erleben.
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Nach der EM ist vor der EM
Nach der EM ist vor der EM
25. Juni 2019
Simon Müller und Marvin Weber analysieren das Geschehen rund um die EM in Elsinore und wagen den Blick in die Glaskugel in Richtung des großen Showdowns in Frankfurt.
Neuauflage eines Klassikers: Das Scott Addict
Neuauflage eines Klassikers: Das Scott Addict
25. Juni 2019
Neuigkeiten aus der Schweiz: Scott hat vor einigen Tagen die neue Version des Rennrads “Addict” vorgestellt. Wir waren dabei und haben die Maschine auch direkt getestet.
Korean Triathlon Federation-ITU Triathlon Coaching Education Programme
Sunday 30 June sees the closing date for applications to the 2019 KTF-ITU Triathlon Coaching Education Programme, the third such event in successive years that has seen the the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee (KSOC) investing in and developing not…
Zwift’s expansion into esports continues with Zwift Classics
Zwift, the global online training and racing platform for cyclists, has today unveiled the next step in its ‘esports journey’ with a new calendar of one day races, the Zwift Classics.
Des Moines, Iowa, selected as new multi-year IRONMAN 70.3 host venue
IRONMAN has selected Des Moines, Iowa, as a new multi-year host venue, beginning with Des Moines hosting the 2020 IRONMAN 70.3 North American Championship.
Team HUUB Wattbike open letter to UCI challenges trade team ban from Track World Cup circuit
Following recent successes on the UCI Track World Cup circuit, the mainly British team of riders at Team HUUB Wattbike have written an open letter to cycling’s international governing body – Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).
USAT’s third annual National Triathlon Week underway
USA Triathlon yesterday announced the start of the third annual National Triathlon Week, an initiative to celebrate multisport and all its constituency groups.
IPP Group Challenge Vietnam is ‘rising sports destination in Southeast Asia’
This year’s IPP Group Challenge Vietnam takes place on 14 July in Nha Trang – a coastal resort city in southern Vietnam.
dryrobe in partnership with RLSS UK
Swim robe specialist dryrobe is partnering with The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK), to support the organisation’s work to help prevent drowning in the UK and beyond.
Lawrence, Von Berg triumphant at 70.3 European Championship
Holly Lawrence of Great Britain and Rodolphe Von Berg of the U.S. tops at 70.3 European Championships.
Tough conditions at 2019 Swissman
With a thunderstorm approaching the swim segment of the 2019 Swissman Xtreme Triathlon was shortened but competitors still had to endure rain and cold during this hard and stunningly beautiful event.
Carfrae, Laundry prevail at Mont-Tremblant 70.3
Mirinda Carfrae won her second Canadian 70.3 this month, while Jackson Laundry cleaned up at Mont-Tremblant.
Alistair Brownlee, Emma Bilham win Ironman Ireland
The British 2-time Olympic champion and the Swiss triathlete known as The Little Cabbage won their first Ironman titles at Cork.
T1 by De Soto, and Our Wetsuit Logistics Problem
Just like vacation rentals, refrigerators and spouses, your best wetsuit is out there. Finding it is the problem. (It might be a T1 by De Soto.)
PaceUp Media bolsters roster with new hires
Cycling and adventure sports PR & communications agency, PaceUp Media has announced the hiring of Robert Jones and Ben Davies to its team.
Olympian Joe Maloy to lead USA Triathlon Collegiate Recruitment Program
USA Triathlon has announced that 2016 US Olympian Joe Maloy has been hired as coordinator of the USA Triathlon Collegiate Recruitment Program (CRP), which identifies and recruits top-level NCAA runners and swimmers to elite triathlon.
Deuces Wild Endurance Festival reports over 70% increase in registrations
The Deuces Wild Endurance Festival, held on June 6-9, 2019 at Fool Hollow Lake in Show Low, AZ, reported ‘unprecedented registration growth this year’.
Cardiff Triathlon has biggest year yet
More than 1600 triathletes from across the UK headed to Cardiff Bay at the weekend for ‘the biggest Cardiff Triathlon ever’.
Ninth Granfondo Stelvio Santini confirmed for 2020
June 7, 2020 will be the 9th outing of the Granfondo Stelvio Santini. Participant numbers have been capped at 3,500 with entries opening on October 15, 2019.
The Because It’s Friday $500 Sports Gadget Giveaway Results/Winner!
Last week I held the “Because it’s Friday $500 Gadget Giveaway”. It was an opportunity 6,044 of you to express your love of Friday, or sports tech gadgetry in general. Or, just a chance to win some good ol’ fashioned … Read More Here →
Ein Traum, den man sich leisten können muss
Ein Traum, den man sich leisten können muss
25. Juni 2019
Der Ironman Hawaii ist das Traumziel vieler Triathleten. 80 Slots werden am Sonntag bei der EM in Frankfurt vergeben, 40 weitere im Juli in Hamburg. Was kostet die Teilnahme?
Witsup Last Weekend: 70.3 European Championships, Mont Tremblant, and Ireland
A fantastic weekend of racing with another regional championship title going to Holly Lawrence – that’s four!; an outstanding bike split by Mirinda Carfrae for the win; and a return from injury for Emma Bilham that saw her win in insanely brutal conditions. Text by Laura Siddall | Images by Getty Images for Ironman What we […]
Ironman Frankfurt passt Laufstrecke der Hitze an
Ironman Frankfurt passt Laufstrecke der Hitze an
24. Juni 2019
Bis zu 38 Grad heiß soll es diese Woche in Frankfurt werden. Die Veranstalter des Ironman Frankfurt reagieren auf die Wettervorhersage und passen die Strecke etwas an.
Jan Frodeno sagt Start bei Ironman-70.3-WM ab
Jan Frodeno sagt Start bei Ironman-70.3-WM ab
24. Juni 2019
Jan Frodeno wird seinen Titel bei der 70.3-Weltmeisterschaft nicht verteidigen. Er verzichtet auf den Start in Nizza und setzt somit alles auf die Ironman-WM auf Hawaii.
Women For Tri expands global reach with 2019 TriClub Grantees and Ambassador Team
Women For Tri, a program of the IRONMAN Foundation, has announced its 2019 TriClub Grantees and 2019 Women For Tri Ambassador Team.
‘Additional products coming soon’ as Tacx trainers now available from Garmin
Garmin has announced that Tacx smart trainers, basic trainers, rollers and accessories are now available from Garmin with additional products coming soon.
First-ever pro prize purse at Toyota USA Paratriathlon National Championships
USA Triathlon and the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) will offer the first-ever professional prize purse at the 2019 Toyota USA Paratriathlon National Championships.
5,000 Gran Fondo World Tour riders at Styrkeproven in Norway
Taking in the roads of Norway, from Trondheim to Oslo, the Norwegian leg of the Gran Fondo World Tour series saw 5,000 riders take part at the Styrkeproven event this weekend (June 22-23).
All-new Trek Madone Speed offers ‘ideal aero setup for most triathletes’
Trek has unveiled the all-new Madone SLR 6 Disc Speed – the first Madone with integrated, removable aero bars. The new bike is billed as ‘the ideal aero setup for part-time triathletes and anyone who trains and races on the same rig, especially in hilly regions with winding roads.’
It features a new stem faceplate that simplifies the process of adding and removing aero bars.
Nautica Malibu Triathlon brings sponsors and athletes together
The 33rd edition of the Nautica Malibu Triathlon presented by Bank of America is a ‘celebrity-studded event’ set for September 13-15.
SportRx and Oakley collaborate on limited-edition Flak 2.0 XL
SportRx, a maker of custom prescription sport sunglasses, has introduced the new limited-edition Oakley/SportRx Flak 2.0 XL.
SportRx notes that it is Oakley’s number one optical account.
ENVE introduces ‘no-questions-asked Lifetime Incident Protection’
Wheel and accessories specialist ENVE’s product warranty already covers materials and workmanship for 5 years. Now the company has introduced Lifetime Incident Protection for all ride and accident damage for the original owner.
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
It’s on the verge of getting super warm and steamy in our neck of the woods. So, we’re skipping town. But before we did that – here’s the bulk of what I was up to this past weekend! 1) Friday … Read More Here →
Kelsey Erickson appointed SafeSport Director at USA Cycling
USA Cycling has confirmed that Kelsey Erickson will oversee the organization’s SafeSport program. Erickson will be responsible for providing resources to USA Cycling athletes and members seeking education, services and advice to address possible violations of USA Cycling’s SafeSport policies and Code of Conduct.
Canadian Road Championships head to Beauce
The biggest event on the domestic road cycling calendar in Canada is returning to Beauce, Quebec, from June 28 to July 1 for the 2019 Canadian Road Championships for Elite, U23, Junior and Para athletes after a four year absence.
The Monday Round-Up:
Brownlee and Bilham snag Kona starts in Ireland while Von Berg, Lawrence, Bilham and Carfrae take wins in Canda and Denmark.
Überraschung in der Bundesliga, Siege für Funk und Gajer in Erding, neue Gewinner am Rothsee
Überraschung in der Bundesliga, Siege für Funk und Gajer in Erding, neue Gewinner am Rothsee
24. Juni 2019
Potsdam und Buschhütten gewinnen Bundesliga-Rennen, Funk und Gajer siegen in Erding, Zipf und Gottwald gewinnen am Rothsee: der Ticker vom Wochen…
Redemption for Reid and debut glory for Tertsch at Antwerp World Cup
The 2019 Antwerp World Cup provided another dose of dramatic sprint-distance racing and some truly memorable performances on what was a steamy Sunday afternoon in Belgium. The crowds were out in force around the Willemsdock for the showpiece of the Ant…
Carfrae, Laundry win 70.3 Mont Tremblant
Jackson Laundry (CAN) took on a solid field in Quebec and came out the victor at home. Forcing his way into the lead in the first 30 km’s of the bike the 25 year old entered T2 with a 11 second lead on Andrew Yoder (USA) then backing it up with a stron…
Lawrence, von Berg win 70.3 Euro-Champs Elsinore
Rodolphe von Berg made a brave move on the second half of the bike at the KMD IRONMAN 70.3 European Championship Elsinore. He knew about the running strength of Spaniard Javier Gomez and put down the hammer early to open up a decisive gap. The American…
Bilham, Brownlee win IRONMAN Ireland
British star Alistair Brownlee perfectly executed his first-ever IRONMAN. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was hoping for a fast swim at the inaugural IRONMAN Ireland, but the air and water temperatures were too low to start the swim portion. With th…
Redemption for Reid and debut glory for Tertsch at Antwerp World Cup
The 2019 Antwerp World Cup provided another dose of dramatic sprint-distance racing and some truly memorable performances on what was a steamy Sunday afternoon in Belgium. The crowds were out in force around the Willemsdock for the showpiece of the Ant…
Redemption for Reid and debut glory for Tertsch at Antwerp World Cup
The 2019 Antwerp World Cup provided another dose of dramatic sprint-distance racing and some truly memorable performances on what was a steamy Sunday afternoon in Belgium. The crowds were out in force around the Willemsdock for the showpiece of the Ant…
Redemption for Reid and debut glory for Tertsch at Antwerp World Cup
The 2019 Antwerp World Cup provided another dose of dramatic sprint-distance racing and some truly memorable performances on what was a steamy Sunday afternoon in Belgium. The crowds were out in force around the Willemsdock for the showpiece of the Ant…
Deutscher Doppelsieg für Tertsch und Lindemann in Antwerpen
Deutscher Doppelsieg für Tertsch und Lindemann in Antwerpen
23. Juni 2019
Lisa Tertsch und Laura Lindemann machen den Doppelsieg beim Weltcup-Rennen in Antwerpen perfekt. Beim Rennen der Männer schafft es Jonas Breinlinger auf Rang acht.
Alistair Brownlee löst sein Kona-Ticket bei Ironman-Debüt
Alistair Brownlee löst sein Kona-Ticket bei Ironman-Debüt
23. Juni 2019
Mit einer eindrucksvollen Aufholjagd holt sich Alistair Brownlee den Sieg beim Ironman Ireland. Markus Thomschke wird Dritter, Anja Ippach muss das Rennen auf den ersten Kilometern…
Rodolphe von Berg verteidigt seinen EM-Titel
Rodolphe von Berg verteidigt seinen EM-Titel
23. Juni 2019
Der alte und neue Europameister auf der Ironman-70.3-Distanz heißt Rodolphe Von Berg. Florian Angert landet auf Rang fünf. Bei den Frauen holt sich Holly Lawrence den Titel.
Die Anspannung vor dem Ironman Frankfurt
Die Anspannung vor dem Ironman Frankfurt
22. Juni 2019
Am 30. Juni steht Patrick Dirksmeiers erster Start beim Ironman Frankfurt an. Neben Vorfreude dominiert bei den Gedanken an das Rennen in Patricks Kopf allerdings noch ein Gefühl: Nervosität.
Die neue Radstrecke des Ironman Hamburg
Die neue Radstrecke des Ironman Hamburg
21. Juni 2019
Der Ironman Hamburg 2019 hat eine neue Radstrecke. Triathlon-Profi Andreas Raelert, der dreifache Vizeweltmeister beim Ironman Hawaii, ist den neuen Kurs mit uns abgefahren.