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Football legend Frank Lampard interested in Triathlon

Football superstar Frank Lampard might be ‘hiding’ in the United States playing ‘soccer’ but he has revealed his post retirement plans. Strangely upon retirement, Lampard is interested in pursuing three sports instead and you may find him swimming, cycling and running alongside…

Avoid these 5 Triathlon diet mistakes

Trying to maximise your training effort? Don’t forget to factor in nutrition. Nutrition can make or break your training, so eat up and fuel wisely to achieve your training goals. Consider these ‘mistakes’ and avoid them if you find yourself falling…

Laguna Phuket Triathlon makes a comeback on Nov 20 in Thailand

One of the longest-running triathlon races in Asia, the Laguna Phuket Triathlon, will be back for a 23rd edition on Nov 20th in Phuket, Thailand. What started out as a unique made-for-television event to showcase the destination resort to the…

Alistair and Jonny races to Selfie Photo-finish at Brownlee Triathlon

Triathlon’s renowned Brownlee brothers have a knack for creating new records, and this time they brought a whole new meaning to the phrase ‘photo-finish’. At their own race named the Brownlee Triathlon in Yorkshire, UK, the home boys we having…

Liew family races together at 113 Bukit Merah Triathlon

“What is the run course? What is the swim course? What is the bike course?” Edward asked panicking. “It will be alright,” said mum calmly as we travelled as a family, to the Bukit Merah 113 triathlon race in Perak,…

New Ironman 70.3 triathlon launched in Cascais, Portugal

Now you can not only enjoy the football-crazy country of Portugal, you can get triathlon crazy too! Ironman has just launched a new race – the IRONMAN 70.3 Cascais located in Cascais, west of Portugal’s capital, Lisbon. The fisherman’s Village of Cascais…

Olympic champ Alistair Brownlee sacrifices win to help brother Jonny at ITU World Triathlon Series

Usually rivalry prevails among siblings, but when it mattered most at the ITU World Triathlon Series in Mexico, Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee sacrificed his win to help brother Jonny cross the finish line. Jonny Brownlee was gunning for maximum points in…

Challenge Family welcomes the Gordon and Tana Ramsay Foundation.

CHALLENGEFAMILY, organiser of fifty long distance triathlon events across the globe, has today announced a new partnership with the Gordon and Tana Ramsay Foundation, which sees the foundation appointed as an official worldwide partner of CHALLENGEFAMILY. Gordon and Tana are…

Lake George Regional Park sprint triathlon honours 911 tragedy victims

Organizers of the fourth annual Lake George Regional Park sprint triathlon on Sunday will honour local first responders and commemorate victims of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, in ceremonies before the race. “All of our fire departments, Skowhegan…

Major League Triathlon under anaconda threat

Triathlons often consist of three challenges, namely swimming, cycling and running. However, a triathlon in Maine, USA might have a very large snake in the triathlon area this weekend. Triathletes just might recorded the fastest swim they’ve ever done. Major League’s…