Lukas Verzbicas, the 2009 ITU Duathlon World Champion, joined an exclusive club Saturday at the adidas Jim Ryun High School Dream Mile with a 3:59:71 winning time.
by Tim Carlson, June 11, 2011
Ben Hoffman’s dominating 2:05:34 bike was the key to his 2:07 margin over runner-up Nicholas Thompson; Magali Tisseyre tops Heather Wurtele by 2:13 at Boise 70.3
Andy Potts’ race-best swim and bike held off Bevan Docherty’s sizzling race-best run; Nicky Samuels’ killer bike and run topped Leanda Cave by 4:21 at Escape From Alcatraz
Maxim Kriat beat Paul Ambrose by 7 seconds in a fierce duel to defend his title at the Ironman 70.3 Mooseman. Lesley Paterson’s bike speed edged Caitlin Snow’s run for the women’s title.
Luke Bell’s race-best 1:18:58 run overcomes Chris Lieto’s race-best 2:07:56 bike; Kona pro Bree Wee tops age grouper Sheila Croft by 37 seconds at Honu 70.3
Ironman World Champion Chris McCormack and fellow Australian Rebekah Keat topped small but talented fields at the inaugural Challenge Cairns
The 2011 CapTex Triathlon in Austin offered great performances, a mix up that scrambled the men’s swim, and a dismal dunking of yours truly. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.
The 7-time ITU World Championship medalist from Scotland just won 70.3s at Galveston and St Croix and took her second Ironman win at Texas. Now the fleet-footed 34-year-old is aiming at breaking her jinx at Kona.
Sarah Haskins and Rebeccah Wassner lead the women’s field. Cam Dye, Andy Potts, Hunter Kemper, Matty Reed, Filip Ospaly top the men’s contenders at the Cap Tex Triathlon in Austin, Texas.
Catriona Morrison broke 9 hours and Eneko Llanos eked out a 90-second win over Iron rookie Tim O’Donnell at Ironman Texas. Photos by Timothy Carlson.
Eneko Llanos outdueled Ironman rookie Timothy O’Donnell by 90 seconds and Catriona Morrison ‘s 8:57:51 topped Kelly Williamson by 10 minutes at the inaugural Memorial Hermann Texas Ironman in The Woodlands
The Memorial Hermann Ironman is the first full Ironman race in Texas history and its big points and $100,00 purse attracted a stellar field. Photos by Timothy Carlson
Angela Naeth had 6 second place finishes at Ironman 70.3 races last year. After two more 70.3 runners-up and a win at Leadman 250 this year, she wants a win to shed her rep as the Susan Lucci of 70.3s
