On a windy but otherwise perfect day in Tempe, Ariz., Canada’s Sam McGlone and American Jordan Rapp took home the top honors at Ironman Arizona, each setting a new course record in the process. McGlone stopped the clock in 9:09:19, besting American Linsey Corbin by just over four minutes. Rapp finished in 8:13:35, topping countryman
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Despite the progress in the clean up of the oil spill, several race directors of triathlons have continued to keep a watchful eye on the spill and its possible effect on fall triathlons. The Deepwater Horizon oil spill has affected all aspects of life along the Gulf of Mexico shoreline in the Florida Panhandle, but so
The Professional Triathlon Association, a U.S.-based triathlon union that recently opened itself up to international members, announced its official response to the World Triathlon Corporation’s new Kona qualification and prize money rules.Written by: Courtney Baird PROTA based its response off of a survey it conducted on 500 athletes. Many of these surveyed athletes were former Ironman
Americans Ben Hoffman and Amy Marsh took Ironman wins in Lake Placid, N.Y. today. Hoffman earned his first Ironman victory by posting solid swim and bike times and running his way to the front. Marsh spent the majority of the day out front and took the win well ahead of former winner Caitlin Snow. Ironman Lake Placid Lake Placid,
Jonathan Brownlee finishes a surprising second, as older brother Alistair appeared on the brink of passing out at the end, en route to finishing tenth. Jarrod Shoemaker was the top American, finishing seventh. For the second weekend in a row, Spain’s Javier Gomez stood atop the podium at the Dextro Energy Triathlon World Championship Series, winning
Canada’s Paula Findlay wins the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series London. Women’s race, July 24th 2010 The fifth stop on the ITU World Championship Series took place today in Hyde Park at London’s center and nearly all of the world’s fastest triathletes were here racing for points that will determine this year’s ITU world champion.
