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Articles by Tim Carlson

Triathlon photographer hit by car

Award winning photographer Paul Phillips got injured when hit by an SUV before the USA Triathlon Age Group Nationals in Burlington, Vermont – while walking across a crosswalk in a neon vest. [Revisit this article for latest updates on Paul.]

2011 SF Tri at Alcatraz

The currents were tough in The Bay, the sand ladder daunting at Tri-California’s San Francisco Triathlon at Alcatraz. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson

Zaferes, Lavelle top Alcatraz

Tommy Zaferes edged Brian Fleischmann for a breakthrough win and Becky Lavelle won it with the swim, edging Christie Sym by 35 seconds at SF Triathlon at Alcatraz

Kahsar, Willliams win AG Nationals

Karl Kahsar, the 2011 USAT Collegiate National Men’s Champion, and Susan Williams, the 2004 Olympic bronze medalist, win overall titles at USAT age group nationals

2011 Challenge Copenhagen

The second Challenge Copenhagen provided speed, thrills and a great experience in a race set in Denmark’s magical capital. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.

Aussies repeat at Copenhagen

Tim Berkel overcame a drafting penalty and a late charge by Jimmy Johnsen to win the 2011 Challenge Copenhagen. Rebekah Keat broke her own record with a dominating 8:52:42 to take the women’s title again.

Keat is a sub-9 hour regular

In 2011, Keat suffered through a bout of extreme fatigue and was hit by a car, but at Roth she was back in the sub-9 hour club and is ready to defend her Copenhagen title.

Keegan Williams keeps moving up

Kiwi Keegan Williams had a breakthrough race last year at Challenge Copenhagen, finishing second with a closing 2:46 run. He’s coming off a third at Challenge Roth this year and wants to step up in Copenhagen.

The Brownlees’ London strategy

Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee have proven to be a formidable pair in ITU racing; when they got separated at London they intuited the same subtle strategy even when apart

2011 London Men’s Elite

The 2011 London World Championship Series Men’s Elite race had it all — the thrill of British victory, the agony of defeat, torrential rain. Photographs by Timothy Carlson