This week we noticed the very cool and interesting HAWK drill drive mobile, a new line of swimwear from the folks at blueseventy and a new t-shirt from Endurance Conspiracy.
by Herbert Krabel, June 10, 2010
At the recent Rev3 Quassy race, Kelly Williamson finished second to Mirinda Carfrae and is seemingly ready to step it up even more. We had a few words with the Austin, TX transplant who was formerly known as Kelly Handel.
The World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) announced a $100,000 contribution to the oil spill relief effort in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday and the first $25,000 will go to the Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans.
On Saturday, June 5th while on the way to a wedding in Indianapolis, long time Zipp employee Jim Douglas lost his life when the bridal van he was traveling in was involved in a crash.
Alistair Brownlee ran away from Courtney Atkinson at the ITU Dextro Energy WCS Madrid to take the win; and thus maintains his 2009 perfect streak despite months off due to injury.
Craig Alexander broke Matt Reed’s 2009 course record – and his hopes of a $125,000 Rev3 sweep – as he ran to victory in Middlebury. Mirinda Carfrae erased a 7-minute deficit to out of T2 to repeat, and erase Julie Dibens’ hopes of a $125,000 bonus as well.
Normann Stadler crushes the field on the bike; Rebekah Keat combines second-best bike and a second-best run to edge Tiina Boman at Challenge Kraichgau
Chris Lieto’s blazing bike trumped Andy Potts’ sizzling run by 24 seconds; Chrissie Wellington’s sizzling talent beat the women’s field by 16:40 at the K-Swiss Kansas 70.3.
The 2nd Annual Rev3 Quassy featured a roller coaster bike ride for participants and real rollers coasters for spectators and family. A photo gallery by Jordan Rapp.
Maksym Kriat of the Ukraine held off Graham O’Grady of New Zealand and Magali Tisseyre of Quebec, Canada edged Kate Major of Canada to win Mooseman 70.3 titles.
Michael Raelert continues to demonstrate that he is King of the 70.3 distance with a dominating win at Switzerland 70.3; Caroline Steffen takes her third 70.3 win of 2010
Aussie Chris Macca McCormack grabbed the win at the 2010 TriStar111 Germany with its 1k swim, 100k bike and 10k run distances. The women’s title in Worms, Germany went to Swiss Pro Michaela Giger.
Timothy DeBoom ran down Matt Lieto and Luke Bell to win the 2010 Rohto Ironman 70.3 Hawaii. Belinda Granger took the women’s title with a very solid performance all day.