USA Triathlon High Performance Director Andy Schmitz elucidates how the new $80,000 High Performance grants will help USA youth develop Olympic and World championship medal capabilities.
by Tim Carlson, February 2, 2012
Matt and wife Kelly Reed opened their BOOM Yogurt Bar last September and it’s become a magnet for Boulder triathletes, with a welcome mat out for kids of all ages. Photo gallery by Timothy Carlson.
In just her third year in XTERRA and mountain bike racing, this young Texas age grouper has shown an affinity and an aptitude for endurance – the longer the better.
There is a growing awareness of the debilitating effects of gluten on nutrition – and some of the hardest hit cases are endurance athletes. Timothy O’Donnell discusses his recent diagnosis and its role in a rollercoaster year.
Marino Vanhoenacker combined a race-best bike split and 2nd-best run to top Ronnie Schildknecht by 6:31; Jodie Swallow dominates the field to repeat her 2011 victory at Ironman 70.3 South Africa.
Chrissie Wellington, the 4-time Ironman World Champion, the holder of the women’s Ironman distance and Ironman world best times, talks about her decision to take a year off from Ironman competition
Australia’s Aaron Farlow dominated defending champion Jamie Whyte of New Zealand and Kiwi Gina Crawford edged Britta Martin of Germany to win Challenge Wanaka Saturday.
The International Triathlon Union is raising its total prize payout for the 8-race World Championship Series by 15% – up to $2.06 million – and series winners will earn $60,000
Guilherme Manocchio topped fellow Brazilian Santiago Ascencio and Carla Stampfli of Switzerland outran Valentina Carvallo of Chile to win Ironman 70.3 Pucon
Ty Butterfield of Bermuda and Sarah-Anne Brault of Canada won the men’s and women’s titles at the ITU PATCO Championship in La Paz, Argentina Sunday.
Meb Keflezighi (2:09:08) and Shalane Flanagan (2:25:38) won and triathletes Tyler Stewart (2:44) and Joanna Zeiger (DNF) also ran in the US Olympic Marathon Trials
The Court of Arbitration for Sport dismissed the appeal by British triathlete Harry Wiltshire to overturn his 6-month suspension for unsportsmanlike conduct
Cameron Brown prevailed in a tough duel with Callum Millward to win his 9th crown and Joanna Lawn handily won her 4th Port of Tauranga Half Ironman title Saturday in New Zealand
