With two very big marketing campaigns in Kona it is not surprising to see Rudy Project leading the helmet count, but they are in fact part of an apparent trend that less is enough.
by Herbert Krabel, October 28, 2013
In this Weekend Box we look at the Fearless Pro Super Sprint, the Nepean Tri, the final ITU World Cup of 2013, 70.3 Miami and Austin and a scary encounter on the run course at Beach to Battleship.
Belgian age grouper Sam Gyde won the M35-39 category in 8:45 with a super fast 4:29:47 age split and 24th place overall. Here is a look at his power numbers.
We had a video chat with 2013 GoPro Ironman World Champion Mirinda Carfrae about the superb record breaking race performance, shopping for Audis and more.
British Pro Triathlete Rachel Joyce talked to slowtwitch about her 2nd place finish at the 2013 GoPro Ironman World Championships. Enjoy this video chat.
Specialized launched a new women’s specific beginner triathlon bike in Kona during the Ironman Worlds dubbed Alias and you can check out some details here.
South African Kyle Buckingham was the top age grouper at the 2013 GoPro Ironman World Championships in 8:37:26 and that allowed him to be 16th overall. We had a chat with him about his race and moving on to the next step.
Pro triathlete Simon Whitfield has called an end to his career and the enigmatic Canadian will surely be missed by competitors and fans alike.
Brit Stuart Hayes and American Alicia Kaye took the wins at the 2013 Life Time Fitness Triathlon finale in Oceanside, California, but it was Cam Dye and Alicia Kaye who came home with the big pay day.
We call this feature The Weekend Box as it allows us to add other interesting items and not just races, and this weekend it is indeed the other items that dominate this edition.
South African Kyle Buckingham has quite a few fine results to his name, but possibly non more impressive than his 2013 GoPro Ironman World Championships result. See how his bike power file compares to the Pros.
Meredith Kessler and Linsey Corbin both finished in the top 10 at the 2013 Ironman World Championships and here is an analysis of their power data files.
The crew at TrainingPeaks allows us again an inside of power numbers. Today we look at the data recorded by Aussie Luke Mckenzie anf German Faris Al-Sultan.