Month: March 2021

This news follows Alistair Brownlee’s announcement, in December 2016, that he will be racing longer distances in 2017. Advertisement Ali Brownlee to target Ironman 70.3 “Brownlee and Lawrence join Bahrain Endurance 13”

Competing on home turf Kiwi pro Dougal Allan won Challenge Wanaka at the weekend in a new course record of 8:26:38, beating Richard Ussher’s 2010 “Records fly at Challenge Wanaka 2017”

A volcanic crater swim? Check. A race far from the triathlon trail? Check. The East African sun? Oh yes. The Kyaninga Triathlon in Uganda returns “Kyaninga Triathlon returns in 2017: Gallery”

A new triathlon relay event was announced by British Triathlon at Nottingham Castle yesterday evening, with both Brownlee brothers, Jodie Stimpson and Sophie Coldwell attending “Brownlee brothers attend launch of new triathlon relay event in Nottingham”

Do you want to be a Sundried ambassador? Getting support, promotion and kit from the ethical activewear brand Sundried, who also support leading triathlete Alice “Become a Sundried ambassador”

1. BETA-ALANINE SUPPLEMENTS BENEFIT ANALYSED  A recent meta-analysis by Brazilian and English universities found significant evidence of an ergogenic effect from taking beta-alanine supplements. Beta-alanine “5 of the latest sports science news”

A US age-group triathlete banned for four years for doping is now competing in ultra marathons under her maiden name. Advertisement Holly Balogh, 46, a “Banned AG triathlete now competing under maiden name”

The 2017 ITU World Triathlon Series starts this weekend in Abu Dhabi, with the women racing tomorrow morning (UK time) Friday 3 March, followed by “WTS Abu Dhabi: who will be victorious in 2017?”

Rio Olympics silver medalist Jonny Brownlee will be unable to compete at the inaugural Super League Triathlon on Hamilton Island in Australia, in less than “Jonny Brownlee pulls out of Super League Triathlon”

The race may have been missing all three Olympic medallists – with Gwen Jorgensen and Nicola Spirig focusing on growing their respective families, and Vicky “Hewitt wins WTS Abu Dhabi”