Navy medic Triathlete swims, bikes and saves a life
Most Triathletes start their race morning looking forward to the competition, and finishing with a personal best record. However, race day for Davis Frease (pic above) took a different spin at the recent Big Bear Triathlon in California, USA. USMES Elite Team…
CHALLENGE Family brings Triathlon Festival to Hong Kong
The CHALLENGEFAMILY global triathlon series will bring their Triathlon Festival to Hong Kong on 25th November 2018, with a race for everyone. There will be an Olympic Distance race, a Sprint Distance race, a women’s run and a kids/junior challenge. “We are excited to…
Challenge Iskandar Puteri 2018 – 16.09.2018
Date: 16 September 2018 Venue: Puteri Harbour, Iskandar Puteri in Johor, Malaysia Categories: Main Race (16th Sep) Kids Race (15th Sep) Register here The city of Iskandar Puteri lies in the southern state of Johor in Malaysia, approximately a 20-minute drive…
2018 Chilkat Challenge: Triathlon for river-lovers
If you’re squeamish about swimming, but still want to attempt a triathlon, the Chilkat Challenge Triathlon will take you merrily down the stream. Get on a canoe or kayak, or stand-up paddle board, in the water section of the second annual Chilkat Challenge…
Double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee and Flora Duffy withdraw from World Triathlon Series
The World Triathlon Series this weekend in Leeds, UK will miss double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee due to injury. The 30-year-old Briton who has won both races held in his home town was disappointed to withdraw, but younger brother Jonathan will still…
Jan Frodeno beats World Champion Patrick Lange at IRONMAN 70.3 Kraichgau
The battle at the Sparkasse IRONMAN 70.3 Kraichgau in Germany, powered by KraichgauEnergie was just a taste of what might come up at the World Championships in Hawaii, come October. At this year’s race, the 2015 and 2016 IRONMAN World Champion Jan…
Registration opens for Perdana Builders International Triathlon and Malaysia International Duathlon 2018
Duathlon Date: 6-7 Oct 2018 Venue: Dataran Putrajaya in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Register here Triathlon Date: 20-21 Oct 2018 Venue: Kompleks Sukan Air, Precinct 6 in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Register here Organised by Team M3X from the TRI-AMateur triathlon club, book your slots now for both the…
Yuka Sato, Youth Olympic Games Triathlon Gold medallist keeps her eye on Tokyo 2020
Japan’s Yuka Sato etched her name into Olympic history at the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Singapore 2010 by becoming the first-ever YOG gold medallist. Only 18 years of age at that time, her impressive victory in the women’s triathlon kick-started…
Fiery, Fast and Furious 113 Desaru Triathlon
A short hiatus after finishing IRONMAN Malaysia in 2016, I found the itch to race again, but starting with the sprint distance at the recent 113 Desaru Triathlon in Desaru, Johor. Underestimated the preparation and packing my gear, but fortunately I…
Javier Gomez sets IRONMAN 70.3 Barcelona on fire
Javier Gomez has definitely stomped his mark on the 2018 season starting with the IRONMAN 70.3 in Barcelona, Spain. The country’s home favourite set the fans roaring right from the 1.9km swim start, through to the 90km cycling route and all the…
