Month: July 2021

It looks like European nations delivered four of the five fastest average finish times at this year’s Ironman World Championship, with Spanish athletes delivering an “Kona 2014: top 15 countries by average finish times”

Want to experience what it’s like to ride in the pro peloton? Hurt specialists The Sufferfest have teamed up with Team Giant-Shimano to create a “Team Giant-Shimano help create new Sufferfest video ‘The Rookie’”

With this year’s Challenge Vichy done and dusted, the organisers have released the 2014 highlights, with a particular focus on the age-group races this year…. “Video: Challenge Vichy highlights”

Despite the promise of “rivers of mud” at the official course recce, this year’s Xterra Worlds in Hawaii delivered blue skies and slightly cooler temperatures “Gallery: Xterra Worlds 2014”

The world of optical heart rate monitors for athletes is growing fast – Fitbit has just taken the wraps off its new Surge, a ‘Fitness Super “Fitbit unwraps Surge smartwatch”

The dates are confirmed – triathlon’s test events for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic and Paralympic Games will be held on 1-2 August next “Rio 2016 triathlon test events confirmed for next August”

Following this morning’s news that triathlon’s test events for the Rio 2016 Olympics will take place on 1-2 August next year, 220 columnist Tim Heming “Comment: Rio 2016 test events may throw a spanner in the works for next year’s WTS schedule”

Eton Dorney – known as one of the flattest and fastest triathlon tracks in the UK – has been chosen to host a qualifying event “Eton Sprints named a qualifying event for 2015 ITU Sprint Worlds”

After back-to-back wins on triathlon’s toughest stage, Australia’s Mirinda Carfrae can rightfully claim to be the world’s best long-course triathlete. Click Here: down gaa jerseys “Live Q&A with Kona queen Mirinda Carfrae”

Sitting comfortably? This new performance cycling collection from Paul Smith looks superb for the growing ‘cycling chic’ niche, but the prices may give you palpitations. “Paul Smith 531 cycle wear collection – first look”