Pro triathletes, like Greg Welch and Siri Lindley, as well as neophytes can suffer from panic during a triathlon swim. There are practical steps to comfort and in control during the triathlon swim.
by Dan Empfield, September 11, 2012
We’ll be writing about Felt’s line of 2013 tri bikes over the next week, and it seemed a nice way to start would be a look at the gold medal bike ridden in London by Kristin Armstrong.
Lance Armstrong’s decision to forgo arbitration is a surprise, as Armstrong has a fantastic legal team and USADA would still have several legal hurdles to overcome, including the 8-year statute of limitations.
Is Amazon good for triathletes, a triathlete’s local bike shop, the manufacturers, and the rest of triathlon’s stakeholders? The answer is no; yes; and whether you’re talking now or in the future.
The morph from Ironman Canada to Challenge Penticton isn’t, legally speaking, necessarily a done deal. WTC is not giving up on Penticton without a fight that could get nasty.
Barry Siff climbs about the Good Ship HITS. New running series, new pricing structure, new personnel have positioned the organization to take a fresh run at becoming a nationally known brand.
C.S. Lewis once said, “A children’s story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children’s story in the slightest.” This fictional depiction of a high school XC runner passes Lewis’ test
A male in his 50s died during the swim leg of USA Triathlon’s Age Group Olympic distance triathlon.
Complex logistics for volunteers and competitors have caused WTC to pull back on the opening of race registration for the 2013 NYC Ironman. WTC’s Messick vows not reopen registration until and unless the problems are solved.
Senior Hong Kong police officer Andy Naylor died Saturday after developing unspecified medical problems during the swim portion of the Ironman U.S. Championship in New York City.
Is there any reasonable set of dos and don’ts that would serve to decrease deaths? In my view, yes. What can you, as an athlete, do to survive and prosper during the swim? What can you as an RD do?
While UCI states its support of Armstrong’s contractual and fairness arguments, UCI does not seem willing to take the more aggressive step in support of Armstrong by intervening in the case.
Joe Gambles ran away from a talent-heavy field in Boulder to take that town’s 70.3 in 3:44:04. Ex-ITU racer Liz Blatchford has taken nicely to the half-distance, streaking home in 4:07:48