Andy Potts and Sarah Haskins are favored in the third round of the Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series race to the Toyota Cup event in Chicago
by Tim Carlson, August 28, 2009
One of the most talented men in the sport of triathlon returns to competition after an 8-month battle with an ailment that afflicts Aussie rules footballers. Q&A with Chris Legh.
This Aussie has won 11 Ironman races, came back and won Honu 70.3 just three months iliac artery surgery, has finished 33 straight Ironman-distance events and calls herself ‘Megamouth.’ Meet Belinda Granger.
Belinda Granger, an 11-time Ironman and Ironman-distance champion, was photographed training in Boulder.
The 2003 Powerman Zofingen champion finishes 41st of 60 finishers with a personal best time of 2:40:18 in the IAAF World Championship women’s marathon in Berlin
Joe Maloy of Brighton, Massachusetts wins USAT Nationals overall by 12 seconds over Sean Jefferson of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; Kaitlin Shiver of Satellite Beach, Florida dominates women’s field with 2:08:13 at Tuscaloosa
Two-time ITU Under-23 World Championship silver medalist Jasmine Oeinck added the USAT senior Elite Nationals crown to her record; Matt Chrabot outruns Tim O’Donnell and upsets defending champ Matt Reed.
2008 Olympic Champion Jan Frodeno finally awakens for his first win in 2009, unleashing a dominating run after breaking away on the bike to win the Yokohama World Championship Series Round 7
After seconds at Madrid, Hamburg and London, Sweden’s Lisa Norden outruns Andrea Hewitt to win the 7th round of the ITU World Championship series in Yokohama while series leader Emma Moffatt rests.
Tasmanian pro Joe Gambles follows up his Vineman 70.3 course record with a dominating win at Lake Stevens 70.3; Becky Lavelle outruns Heather Wurtele for a 68-second margin of victory
At age 31, with boyfriend Conrad Stoltz on her crew, Xterra veteran and full time nurse Amber Monforte smashed the Ultraman Canada women’s course record and went quicker than the best Ultraman women’s time set in Hawaii in 1989.
Joanna Zeiger is her sport’s Job of elusive-to-diagnose and tough-to-treat maladies. After winning a four-year battle with back and leg woes, now her toughest opponent is a recurring case of the dizzies.
The 2009 Boulder 5430 Long Course was a spectacular farewell for race directors Barry and Jodee Siff – four World Champions competing, two race records, a full 1,400 field. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson
