Anja Beranek of Germany produced a dominating performance to claim her first Ironman title in Switzerland yesterday. The reigning Ironman 70.3 European champion exited the water in second place, almost 6 minutes behind Celine Scharer. Beranek went on to reel in Scharer, never looking back and riding
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New champions were crowned at the Ironman 70.3 Calgary event in Western Canada on the weekend. Former World Champion and Olympian Tim Don, GBR, finally broke his long-distance duck after switching to 70.3 racing in the post-Olympic year, with a hard-fought win. Don took the win in 3:42:21, wit
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Andy Potts went 8:43:29 to repeat his 2012 victory here in a wire-to-wire win over Daniel Fontana of Italy -second in 8:48:29- and fellow American Ian Mikelson, who finished third in 8:51:07. Potts now has his name on the trophy twice in the race's fifteen-year history, alongside the likes of
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Ok so I know this may seem like anyone could just throw this together but this salad is such a winner. Whenever I make it I always get people coming back for more and asking what's in the dressing. I doubt I'll ever get sick of it. Salad is a great way to ensure you're […]
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Women's Specific Design – three very simple words, that when combined make a powerful combination. Women are, as we know, very different to our male counterparts in so many ways. Having ridden bikes for years, we were interested to know exactly what Trek meant by this. So with an in
Vitoria will host one of the major events of the Spanish long distance calendar: CHALLENGE VITORIA. A spectacular, nature-immersed circuit with an amazing finish in one of the most striking locations of the Alava capital: Vitoria-Gasteiz’s Plaza de España, will be the what sets this inaugural event
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I love using quinoa flakes in my baking and breakfast recipes – they're full of nutrition and are an easy replacement for oats. I find these bars a filling breakfast on the go or a handy snack. If allowed to cool properly, they hold together well enough to take as a portable for training
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Just under 4,000 slots to the world's largest long distance triathlon, DATEV Challenge Roth, have sold out in record time. When entries opened at 10.00am CET on Monday, the relay teams sold out in just 50 seconds. Spots for German individual athletes were next to sell out in 2:09 minutes while
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New Zealand has sensationally won silver at the ITU Mixed Relay World Championships in Hamburg overnight, Andrea Hewitt, Tony Dodds, Kate McIlroy and Ryan Sissons bringing the New Zealanders their first medal in this format of racing in a superb overall effort. Germany won the day in front of huge c
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Five-time World Champion, Australian Craig Alexander, has taken out the 2013 Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens title over three-time champion, and compatriot, Luke Bell, and Canadian Elliot Holtham who took third. The seemingly unstoppable Meredith Kessler from the United States took the women's title
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Danish pro Martin Jenson overtook uber-biker Andrew Starykowicz on the run leg to take the 2013 Ironman Racine 70.3 title, his first 70.3 win, in a time of 3:47:05, ahead of Andrew Starykowicz and Ivan Vasiliev. Canadian Angela Naeth collected her third 70.3 title for 2013 after riding through the t
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Australia has finished a fighting fourth in a dramatic ITU Mixed Triathlon Relay World Championship in Hamburg overnight.  The Aussie foursome of Emma Moffatt, Aaron Royle, Ashleigh Gentle and Peter Kerr finished 38 seconds behind bronze medallists the USA with host country Germany takin