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Articles by Herbert Krabel

One more for Challenge in USA

Rumors have been circulating and today the Challenge Family announced a second Challenge event in the USA, a Half distance race in Rancho Cordova, CA. Thus bringing the total of North American races for this brand to 4.

Up close with Jodie Stimpson

Jodie Stimpson had a great 2013 season with a win at Kitzbuehel and 2nd place overall in the ITU World Triathlon Series. She is currently gearing up for 2014 in California.

From Victim to Villain in a flash

In Chattanooga, TN a cyclist was harassed by folks in a pickup truck and then hunted down again by them in a different vehicle. They even used pepper spray but now the cyclist is accused of being the aggressor.

The Weekend Box Jan 12 2014

In this Weekend Box we cover Ironman 70.3 Pucon, big news from Luke McKenzie and Beth Walsh, and a movie about a chubby kid with big athletic ambitions.

More 2014 US Nats CX images

Here is another gallery from the 2014 USA Cycling National Cyclocross Championships in Boulder, Colorado where Jeremy Powers and Katie Compton ruled.

Up close with UPlace-BMC

The UPlace-BMC tri team is currently in Lanzarote for a training camp before their official presentation in Brussels on January 20th and we took a closer look at this 10 athlete strong team.

Bart Aernouts 2014 BMC TM01

The 2014 UPlace-BMC team is currently on Lanzarote in the Canary Islands for a training camp and here are images from the BMC TM01 that Bart Aernouts is riding here.

Impressions from Lanzarote

Our editor-in-chief is currently in Lanzarote and he captured these images during his first 24 hours on this ideal triathlon training island of the Canary Isles.

GP Sven Nys – women

American Katie Compton won the 2014 Bpost Bank Troffee – GP Sven Nys after a hard battle with World Champion Marianne Vos and here is an image gallery from the race.

GP Sven Nys – men

Sven Nys started his 2014 cyclocross campaign with a win at the race that bears his name. The Belgian superstar took that victory on his new Trek Boone.

With Zipp in the A2 Tunnel

4 Zipp employees traveled to the A2 Wind Tunnel in Mooresville, NC just before the holidays to test a bunch of wheels and tires and we were allowed to stop by.

Opening the Assos launch box

Assos _S7 T.Équipe bib shorts arrived at our editor-in-chief’s home office in a fancy launch box and we decided to peel back the layers of that box for our readers.