Ironman world champion Jones back with Felt Bicycles
filed Dec 15 2006
Dec. 15, 2006 -- Press release: After a two-year hiatus, 2006 Ironman world champion Michellie Jones is back in the saddle with Southern California's Felt Bicycles. Jones, who celebrates 20...
Lisa Bentley, Chris Lieto, and Company Cap a Remarkable Season at LifeSport Coaching
filed Nov 23 2006
2006 was a banner year for LifeSport athletes racing around the globe, with unparalleled international success at every distance and discipline. Lisa Bentley Who can forget the 2006 season of...
Chris Lieto top U.S. finisher at Ford Ironman World Championships
filed Nov 02 2006
For Immediate Release Chris Lieto top U.S. finisher at Ford Ironman World Championships Lieto finishes 9th overall among the best athletes in the world October 26, 2006 — San Francisco,...
Desiree Ficker Maximizes Recovery Placing 2nd at Ford Ironman World Championship
filed Oct 26 2006
October 25, 2006 - Salt Lake City, UT: Wicked Fast Sports Nutrition, makers of the revolutionary training and recovery supplements EnerG-Ease and Recover-Ease and proud sponsor of professional triathlete, Desiree...
LifeSport Coaching Welcomes Linsey (Pickell) Corbin to its Elite Team
filed Sep 20 2006
LifeSport Coaching is happy to welcome first year pro Linsey (Pickell) Corbin to the LifeSport elite team. The recently married Corbin raced under her maiden name Pickell thus far in...
ZOOT SPORTS TRIATHLON TEAM MEMBERS POST IMPRESSIVE RESULTS
filed Sep 20 2006
Vista, CA, September 20, 2006 - Zoot Sports, a global leading manufacturer of triathlon performance and endurance sports apparel, is proud to announce the results of the Zoot Sports Triathlon...
Gold for Delighted Don
filed Sep 04 2006
Britain's Tim Don has won the World Triathlon Championships in Lausanne today, Sunday 3 September. The Londoner won with a break on the run section that saw him pull away...
Chris Lieto puts in a solid "training camp" at Tour of Utah
filed Aug 17 2006
What a week of training. I decided to do my Ironman training a little different this year. Not your typical Ironman prep. I joined some of the top UCI Pro...
Recover-Ease Athlete Marcel Vifian Comments on: 2006 Wilkes Barre Triathlon
filed Aug 09 2006
"...it would take a huge effort to win this race." August 8, 2006 - FROM THE RACE DIARY OF MARCEL VIFIAN Sunday I competed in the 25th anniversary Wilkes-Barre Triathlon...
10 years coming- SILVER MEDAL for Lucy Smith at World Duathlon Championships!
filed Jul 31 2006
10 years ago, Lucy Smith stood on the podium in Ferrara, Italy sporting a shiny Silver Medal. Still new to the sport, it didn't dawn on Smith at the time...
Recover-Ease Pro Marcel Vifian - US Long Course Race Report
filed Jul 31 2006
Recover-Ease Athlete Marcel Vifian Comments on: 2006 US Professional Long Course Triathlon National Championships "The Sprit of Racine Triathlon WI, host to the National Championships, was a perfect venue." July...
Kahlefeldt Class Act
filed Jul 30 2006
Commonwealth Champion Brad Kahlefeldt of Australia won a spectacular men's elite race at the newly renamed Salford BG Triathlon World Cup at Salford Quays today. The Commonwealth champion stayed in...
Warriner Enjoys Golden Homecoming
filed Jul 30 2006
Sam Warriner of New Zealand won the women's elite race at the newly renamed Salford BG Triathlon World Cup at Salford Quays today. After getting into a strong lead group...
Mid Season Sponsor Update - Heather Gollnick
filed Jul 27 2006
Second place finishes at Ironman Arizona and Coeur d' Alene indicate Gollnick is on track For Immediate Release: 07/24/06 SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Three-time Ironman Champion Heather Gollnick has started...
Kim Loeffler captures USA Triathlon Long Course Championship
filed Jul 27 2006
For Immediate Release Kim Loeffler captures USA Triathlon Long Course Championship Performance signals return to form for Loeffler July 26 - Racine, Wisconsin - American Kim Loeffler from Colchester Vermont...
Winters Shatters Triathlon Record
filed Jul 18 2006
Amy Winters a below the knee amputee from Meadville, Pennsylvania broke the Olympic distance triathlon record at the New York City Triathlon on Sunday July 16. Her winning time of...
BOWDEN IS BACK!
filed Jul 18 2006
BOWDEN 2ND @ IRONMAN AUSTRIA Lori Bowden never doubted she'd be back and back she certainly is. Just ten months after giving birth to her first child (Tyson), Bowden proved...
Weekend Results for Bell, Lessing, Major & Fuhr
filed Jun 28 2006
BELL WINS IRONMAN 70.3 BUFFALO SPRINGS Luke Bell won his second Ironman 70.3 title of the season with a hard fought win over Simon Lessing. At Buffalo Springs, Bell attacked...
Sports Engine signs Smith and Swail to endorse MOTORTABS electrolyte replacement drink
filed Jun 28 2006
TUSTIN, Cal. (June 28, 2006) - Sports Engine, LLC, signed professional triathletes Spencer Smith (GBR) and Julie Swail (USA) to represent the company's sports drink, MOTORTABS Fluid Replacement System. They'll...
CHRIS HAUTH WINS IRONMAN COUER D'ALENE USING THE LATEST SCIENCE-BASED TRAINING METHODS
filed Jun 28 2006
Endurance Performance Training Center's Head Coach Adds Ironman Champion to His Long List of Accomplishments (Mill Valley, CA - June 28, 2006) - In a year that held major life...
LORI BOWDEN BACK IN ACTION
filed Jun 22 2006
LORI BOWDEN BACK IN ACTION Two-Time Ironman Triathlon World Champion, Lori Bowden, is back to competition following the September birth of her son, Tyson. Last weekend, Lori capped four consecutive...
CHOCOLATE GRAPHICS INTERNATIONAL SPONSORS CHAMPION TRIATHLETE EMMA SNOWSILL
filed Jun 19 2006
Nashville, Tennessee, USA - Chocolate Graphics International USA announces that its parent company, Chocolate Graphics International PTY Ltd. (Queensland, Australia) has signed as the primary corporate sponsor for Australian world...
TRI-DUBAI ADDS SHORT COURSE RINGER
filed May 30 2006
Australian Short Course Phenom Craig Alexander Joins Superteam (DUBAI, UAE) In its sophomore year as an international triathlon team, the superteam of Tri-Dubai was missing something. They couldn't put their...
FUHR WINS JAPAN/BELL 2nd IN BRAZIL
filed May 30 2006
CHANGE OF PLANS NETS FUHR WIN #15 IN JAPAN In mid-April, Heather Fuhr changed plans deciding to race Ironman Japan instead of Ford Ironman Coeur d'Alene that conflicted with an...
Team Recover-Ease Strong in May
filed May 25 2006
May 23, 2006 � Shrewsbury, MA � Members of Team Recover-Ease set triathlon courses on fire last weekend with 5 members putting in strong efforts at races across North America....
BOZZONE & McGLONE DOMINATE WILDFLOWER TRIATHLON
filed May 08 2006
A new generation of triathletes stamped their authority on one of the sport’s oldest races last Saturday. Terenzo Bozzone, 21, and Samantha McGlone, 27, dominated loaded race fields and established...
CHRIS LIETO AND HEATHER GOLLNICK TO GET PERSONAL WITH FANS
filed Apr 26 2006
April 26, 2006 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Val Ford, CMO ES Interactive, LLC vford@esinteractive.net (301) 652-0269 CHRIS LIETO AND HEATHER GOLLNICK TO GET PERSONAL WITH FANS LEARN HOW THEY BALANCE FAMILY,...
USA TRIATHLON NAMES AGE GROUP ATHLETES OF THE YEAR
filed Apr 25 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Triathlon has announced its age group Athlete of the Year Award winners, as determined by the Age Group Commission and members of other committees and...
First Endurance Duathletes Claim Men’s & Women’s Powerman Alabama Titles Again in 2006
filed Apr 13 2006
Birmingham, Al, April 10th, 2006- First Endurance sponsored triathletes Tom Jeffrey and Andrea Ratkovic both successfully defended their 2005 Powerman Alabama titles and won the men’s and women’s races again...
Hunter Kemper Named U.S. Olympic Committee 2005 SportsMan of the Year
filed Apr 06 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 5, 2006) – Triathlete Hunter Kemper has been voted the 2005 United States Olympic Committee SportsMan of the Year, becoming the first male or female triathlete...
Desiree Ficker Gets off to Fast Start for Tri-Dubai
filed Mar 30 2006
Second Place Finish in California Sets Her up to Make Title Run at IM Arizona BOULDER, CO. MAR. 30, 2006 -- Looking for a breakout season among the world's top...
MONSTER MAKE-OVER NETS BELL’S FIRST IRONMAN WIN
filed Mar 20 2006
Following his 13th place finish at Kona last October, Luke Bell took a wrecking ball to his career. Five months later, standing at last Saturday’s Ford Ironman 70.3 California start...
Astavita and Chris Lieto ink title sponsorship deal
filed Feb 10 2006
Manufacturer of antioxidant supplement sees value in triathlon demographic February 10, 2006 – Danville, CA – Astavita, a leading manufacturer of high potency antioxidant supplements, has announced a sponsorship partnership...
RUTGER BEKE AND CERVÉLO AGREE TO MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP
filed Feb 10 2006
February 9, 2006 – San Francisco, CA – Belgian triathlete Rutger Beke and Cervélo Cycles Inc. are pleased to announce that Rutger Beke will be riding Cervélo bikes for the...
Tri-Dubai Professional Triathlon Team Is Back With a Fresh New Look
filed Feb 06 2006
New Team Members, Colors and Charitable Partners BOULDER, CO. FEB 6, 2006 – The Tri-Dubai Professional Triathlon team that took the triathlon world by storm in 2005 has returned for...
Spencer Has Arrived On Planet-X
filed Feb 06 2006
San Diego, CA. Three Time Olympic Distance World Champion and two Time Ironman Champion , Spencer Smith has just signed a 2 year sponsorship package that will see him race...
Triathlete Hunter Kemper wins Jim Thorpe All-Around Award from USSA
filed Feb 03 2006
Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 30, 2006)- Hunter Kemper will be awarded the Jim Thorpe All-Around Award in a ceremony to be held February 8, 2006, at 3 P.M. in the...
REED TAKES 6TH AT CARLSBAD HALF MARATHON
filed Jan 16 2006
Cardiff, California- Matthew Reed, one of the world's best Olympic distance triathlete, took on a new distance today and finished 6th in 1:09:40 at the Carlsbad Half-Marathon. Reed, who finished...
Hincapie Sportswear Announces Triathlon Team
filed Jan 12 2006
The newly formed Hincapie Sportswear Triathlon Team is proud to announce its roster for the 2006 race season: Peter Kotland is a professional triathlete with an impressive list of victories...
ZOOT SUITS BELL & MAJOR
filed Jan 11 2006
Zoot Sports, a leading manufacturer of triathlon apparel and wetsuits, lined up behind two current and future Ironman stars by announcing sponsorship agreements with Luke Bell and Kate Major. Bell...
Recover-Ease Announces 2006 Athlete Sponsorships
filed Jan 04 2006
For Immediate Release Ficker and Vifian Headline Athlete Roster Shrewsbury, MA January 2, 2006 – Recover-EaseTM, a new science-based endurance athlete recovery supplement from TalMark Nutrition, LLC has announced the...
Kemper Ends Season No. 1
filed Nov 14 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 14, 2005) – U.S. elite triathlete Hunter Kemper ended the 2005 season ranked No. 1 in the world at the intermediate distance after placing fourth Sunday...
Double-lung transplant recipient to compete at 2005 Ford Ironman Florida
filed Oct 25 2005
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.—Scott Johnson (Wilmington, N.C.), a 33-year-old double-lung transplant recipient, will compete at the 2005 Ford Ironman Florida being held on Nov. 5 in Panama City Beach, Fla....
REID & MAJOR 3RD @ IRONMAN HAWAII
filed Oct 21 2005
Three-time World Champion, Peter Reid, added to his storied career in Kona with a third place finish at Saturday’s Ironman Triathlon World Championships. This result was a noteworthy given it...
Bowden's Baby; Major Marriage, Reid Reel...
filed Sep 27 2005
Business FUHR AND LESSING GO WITH IRONMAN HELMETS Heather Fuhr made her decision in a wind tunnel in San Diego. Simon Lessing made his decision on the bike course at...
Carvalho thrives in threes with top finishes at Los Angeles and Santos
filed Sep 22 2005
SANTOS, SP, Brazil (September 20, 2005) Two weeks after a hot, ninth-overall finish at the world-class Chicago Triathlon, Brazil’s Fabio Carvalho (Unimonte) again hammered top-level pros at the non-drafting Los...
Susan William’s Career in Triathlon Continues
filed Sep 22 2005
Vancouver, Canada: 22 September 2005: For immediate results: ITU wishes to acknowledge an error in the pre-Beijing World Cup media release in which it was stated that both Sheila Taormina...
Johnson finishes 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin
filed Sep 14 2005
MADISON, Wisc.—Mark Johnson (Verona, Wisc.) finished his first Ironman at the 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin held on Sept. 11 in Madison, Wisc. Johnson, who is the current women’s hockey coach...
TEAM QDOT EXPANDS RANKS
filed Sep 08 2005
Professional Todd Menzel and Top Age-Grouper Lara Coppinger-Brown Join Elite Triathlon Team LOS ANGELES, CA (September 8, 2005) – Team Qdot, the elite triathlon team based in Southern California, today...
Rutger Beke victorious at inaugural Half Ironman Monaco
filed Sep 06 2005
Emotions run high as Beke runs away with victory September 4, 2005 – Belgian Rutger Beke won the inaugural Half Ironman Monaco this past weekend and in doing so put...
Kühner second at Podersdorf ultra-distance tri
filed Sep 01 2005
PODERSDORF, Austria (August 2, 2005) German pro triathlete Lucia Kühner (Profile Design/Orca/Rudy Project/Power Bar/Aktivshop Flemming/Polar) arrived in small, picturesque Podersdorf, Austria, last week with one goal: a sub-10-hour, podium finish...
Larsen Qualifies for Kona; Some Age Groupers Upset
filed Aug 18 2005
As many in th sport may know, Steve Larsen retired from the sport shortly after the 2003 Ironman. Recently he participated at Vineman and won an age group slot to...
RUTGER BEKE CLEARED OF DOPING CHARGE
filed Aug 10 2005
Now focused on return to Kona August 9, 2005 – San Francisco, CA – Belgian triathlete Rutger Beke has been found not guilty of using banned substances (specifically EPO) by...
Tri doc Kühner back in action, racing Ostseeman
filed Aug 03 2005
GRÖMITZ, Germany (August 2, 2005) Pro triathlete and physician Lucia Kühner (GER; Profile Design/Orca/Rudy Project/Power Bar/Aktivshop Flemming/Polar), has stayed under the radar so far this season while posting top finishes...
Gollnick rounds out podium at Ironman Lake Placid
filed Jul 29 2005
July 28, 2005 – Lake Placid, NY – Three-time Ironman champion Heather Gollnick continued her success at Ironman distance racing by finishing 3rd at the Ford Ironman Lake Placid in...
A Sunday Sweep for Tri-Dubai
filed Jul 25 2005
BOULDER, CO. JULY 25, 2005. For the second weekend this season, super team Tri-Dubai ruled the podium in the tri-sweep across the USA benefiting charities along the way. While Australian...
BAD NEWS -- GOOD NEWS MONTH FOR PCH ATHLETES
filed Jul 05 2005
June was a bad news – good news month for PCH athletes other than for Heather Fuhr, who continued her remarkably steady career. HEATHER FUHR The month of June was...
Rhodes victorious at the inaugural Mountaineer Half Ironman
filed Jun 30 2005
Rhodsey duels the heat and Luke Bell June 26, 2005 – Morgantown, WV — On a day that saw near record-breaking temperatures, New Zealander Bryan Rhodes used his experience in...
Amputee finishes third annual Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene
filed Jun 30 2005
BOULDER, COLO—Paul Martin (Broomfield, Colo.), a 38-year-old leg amputee patient, finished the 2005 Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene on June 26 with an overall time of ten hours, nine minutes...
Bastos third at Rock ‘N RollMan Triathlon
filed Jun 06 2005
MACON, Ga. (June 5, 2005) Pro triathlete Felipe Bastos (Breathe-O-Prene/Energice), 24, of Brazil, started in the last wave and passed all but two athletes, finishing third overall in four hours,...
Searching for Speed, DeBoom Hits the Tunnel
filed Jun 03 2005
Tri-Dubai’s Tim DeBoom knows that if he wants to win his sport’s biggest event he has to pull out all the stops.
Kemper Races for Another Podium
filed Jun 02 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 2, 2005) – U.S. elite triathlete and two-time Olympian Hunter Kemper returns to the site of his first World Cup victory Sunday, when he will lead...
Lessing to compete at 2005 Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene
filed May 31 2005
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO—2004 Ford Ironman Lake Placid champion Simon Lessing (Great Britain) will compete at the third annual Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene that will be held on June 26,...
Watson Looks to Defend World Title
filed May 27 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 27, 2005) – Defending world champion Greg Watson will lead a U.S. team of 10 elites and 74 age groupers in Barcis, Italy for the International...
Tri-Dubai All Over the Podium
filed May 26 2005
With its most impressive overall weekend haul to date, Tri-Dubai Professional Triathlon Team saw four of its athletes podium at three different events around the U.S. Simon Lessing and Nicole DeBoom...
Galindez leads “Argentine Armada” into Ironman Brasil Telecom
filed May 25 2005
SÃO PAULO (May 19, 2005) – Ironman Brasil 2003 champion and 2004 runner-up, Argentine triathlon hero Oscar Galindez (Reebok/Memorial/Zipp/Ironman Wetsuits/Oakley/Profile Design), heads the 125-athlete “Argentine Armada” to South America’s biggest...
Bastos starts season with second at Lake Chatuge middle-distance tri
filed May 14 2005
HIAWASSEE, Ga. (May 14, 2005) Professional triathlete Felipe Bastos (Breathe-O-Prene/Energice), 24, last Tuesday made a quick decision to race today’s Lake Chatuge Challenge half-iron distance triathlon (1.8 km S/90 km...
No. 1 Kemper Leads U.S. Team in Ishigaki
filed May 13 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 12, 2005) – U.S. elite triathlete Hunter Kemper will go for his third International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup podium in a row as he leads...
LESSING WINS WILDFLOWER \ FUHR 2ND
filed May 02 2005
Simon Lessing arrived at Lake San Antonio for the Wildflower Triathlon with a new ride (Javelin bike), a new glide (Ironman wetsuit), a new hide (Asics apparel) and, apparently, a...
Becky Lavelle Takes St. Anthony’s; Another Win with Podium Quest!
filed Apr 30 2005
San Martin, CA, April 25, 2005— Podium Quest LLC, manufacturer and distributor of high-end triathlon products, congratulates sponsored triathlete Becky Lavelle on her first place finish at St. Anthony’s Triathlon...
Skirts for workouts? Girly sports apparel line offers female jocks a pretty fit alternative
filed Apr 20 2005
Professional triathlete Nicole DeBoom was having a crummy day. “So I did what I usually do,” she recalls. “I went running.”
McRae’s podium-strong at Strongman
filed Apr 18 2005
MIYAKO ISLAND, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan (April 17, 2005) – Pro triathlete and former U.S. Postal Service rider Chann McRae (USA, Aria TV/Zoot Sports) took winter training seriously and it took...
USA National Elite champion to start his USA career at HONOLULU World Cup
filed Apr 13 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2005 - Matt Reed, the reigning USA elite national champion will start 2005 right, in the red, white and blue of the USA. Reed, who...
PCH NEWS: Luke Bell, Kate Major, Phuket Auction
filed Apr 05 2005
BELL 2ND at IRONMAN AUSTRALIA Luke Bell kicked off his 2005 international race season in fine fashion last weekend with a solid second place finish at Ironman Australia on Sunday....
Oscar Galindez on fire, wins Ubatuba with new course record
filed Apr 03 2005
UBATUBA, Brazil (April 3, 2005) Oscar Galindez (BRA/ARG), South America's most accomplished triathlete ever, blazed to another win, course record by almost four minutes, and bike course record this morning at the Reebok/PowerBar Triathlon Long Distance (1.9...
Kim Loeffler joins LifeSport
filed Mar 25 2005
Victoria, British Columbia – Kim Loeffler, the 2004 U.S. Ironman champion, has signed up for professional coaching services from Lance Watson’s LifeSport Coaching, the Victoria, Canada-based company that specializes in...
Women’s Multisport Team announces members for the 2005 race season
filed Mar 18 2005
Women’s Multisport Team announces members for the 2005 race season
Lori Bowden's (Big) News
filed Mar 08 2005
PCH Sports is pleased to publicize the following announcement by two-time Ironman Triathlon World Champion, Lori Bowden: “Great news, I am pleased to announce that I have a new personal...
Chris Lieto joins LifeSport
filed Mar 08 2005
Chris Lieto, the 2002 Ironman Wisconsin champion, has signed up for professional coaching services from Lance Watson’s LifeSport Coaching...
BRYAN RHODES FINISHES ATOP THE PODIUM AT IRONMAN NEW ZEALAND
filed Mar 08 2005
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Bryan Rhodes, third place overall finisher at Ironman New Zealand, made the most of his efforts in front of his hometown crowd in Taupo, New Zealand....
Oscar Galindez mauls at Mar del Plata, sets course record
filed Mar 07 2005
MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (March 6, 2005) South America's Numero Uno, Oscar Galindez (BRA/ARG), today earned his second consecutive title and broke the course record he set last year by more than three minutes, winning the Half ISS Triathlon (1.9 km...
Beke Suspended For 18 Months
filed Mar 04 2005
Triathlete Rutger Beke has been suspended for 18 months after testing positive for EPO during an event in Belgium last year. He is expected to appeal the decision. Triathlete Beke...
Oscar Galindez looks for second win at Mar del Plata
filed Mar 02 2005
SANTOS, Brazil (01 March 2005) Current champion and course record holder Oscar Galindez (BRA/ARG) will defend his title this coming Sunday at the Half-ISS Triathlon (1.9 km S/90 km B/21.1 km R), in Mar...
CROCS enters Triathlon Signs Sponsorship Deal with Top U.S. Pro Matt Reed
filed Mar 01 2005
BOULDER, CO (March 1, 2005) Crocs announced today their start in the world of elite triathlon racing with sponsorship of top pro, Matt Reed, the reigning U.S. Elite National Champion....
Defending champion Jones, 2000 Olympian Zeiger to compete at the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Feb 27 2005
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Defending champion Michellie Jones (Australia) and 2000 U.S. Olympian Joanna Zeiger (Boulder, Colo.) will compete at the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman scheduled to take place on Saturday, March...
Two-time Ironman World Champion DeBoom to compete in the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman Triathlon
filed Feb 24 2005
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Two-time Ironman World Champion Tim DeBoom (Lyons, Colo.) will compete in the 2005 Ralphs California Triathlon set to take place on Sunday, March 19 in Oceanside. DeBoom is a...
First Endurance Sponsors World Champion Jamie Whitmore Thru 2006
filed Feb 18 2005
Salt Lake City, UT – Feb 18, 2005 – First Endurance is proud to announce that they will be the official nutrition sponsor for Jamie Whitmore thru 2006. Whitmore, who...
Major, Gollnick to compete at the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Feb 15 2005
OCEANSIDE, Calif-2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid champion Kate Major (Australia) and two-time Ironman Wisconsin champion Heather Gollnick (Hartford, Wisc.) will compete in the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman set to...
OLYMPIC CHAMPION SIMON WHITFIELD TEAMS UP WITH NEW PERFORMANCE COACH WITH EYE ON RETURN TO PODIUM IN 2008
filed Feb 10 2005
Canadian Triathlete Teams Up With Competition Zone Canadian triathlete Simon Whitfield, an Olympic Gold Medallist in 2000, has recruited a new performance coach as he works towards a return to...
USAT Announces 2004 Elite Athletes of the Year
filed Feb 10 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb, 10, 2005) – Olympians Susan Williams and Hunter Kemper have been named USA Triathlon's elite triathletes of the year for 2004. Williams (Denver, Colo.) became the...
Ironman North America, VMG Racing, announce 2005 Team Ironman professional members
filed Feb 03 2005
BOULDER, Colo.-Ironman North America, in conjunction with VMG Racing, is proud to announce the eleven-member professional portion of Team Ironman. The professional component of Team Ironman is sponsored by VMG...
Fuji Bicycles Enters Elite Triathlon Ranks
filed Feb 03 2005
Fuji Bicycles announced today their entry
into the world of elite triathlon racing by inking a long-term sponsorship
deal with top pro, Matt Reed, the reigning U.S. Elite National Champion.
Ritchie Named to Timex Multisport Team
filed Feb 03 2005
Josh Ritchie, 30, of Tallmadge, Ohio has recently been added as a member of the prestigious Timex Multisport Team.
Katja Schumacher Cleared
filed Jan 31 2005
Press Release The case of doping accusations against Ms Katja Schumacher was finished by a decree of the „ Deutscher Triathlon Union“ (DTU) on January 29th 2005. The DTU has...
Galindez swimming with Ironman Wetsuits through 2006
filed Jan 17 2005
CHICAGO (January 13, 2005) – South America’s most successful man in triathlon, Oscar Galindez (ARG/BRA), recently signed with Ironman Wetsuits through 2006. He already put the leading brand name on...
Mamma mia! Pro triathlete, coach, event director, now Mamma Mayer
filed Jan 17 2005
AUGSBURG, GERMANY (January 14, 2004) – Professional Ironman triathlon champion and 35-time finisher, coach and event director Katja Mayer (GER) gave birth to a son, Elias Leonard Mayer, before the...
LESSING COMPLETES THE CYCLE – WINS IRONMAN USA
filed Jul 28 2004
With a course record setting win at Ironman USA on Sunday, Simon Lessing set the table for his first ever appearance at the Ironman World Championships in Kona. “I certainly...
Rutger Beke signs with Katalyst Multisport Management
filed Jul 13 2004
Katalyst to manage North American strategy July 7, 2004 – San Francisco, CA. – Katalyst Multisport Management has reached agreement with Rutger Beke (2nd place 2003 Ironman Hawaii) to handle...
Peter Reid News
filed Jul 10 2004
REID RACING IRONMAN GERMANY THIS WEEKEND Just about the only elements missing from Sunday’s Ironman Germany’s start list are palm trees, lava fields and trade winds. Peter Reid tops the...
Legh Wins Ironman Coeur d'Alene
filed Jun 28 2004
SO FAR, IT’S A CHRIS LEGH SUMMER LEGH WINS IRONMAN COEUR d’ALENE Mirror mirror on the wall who’s the hottest triathlete of them all? Maybe it’s Simon Lessing with his...
Taormina to Appear on Good Morning America
filed Jun 24 2004
NEW YORK, N.Y. (June 24, 2004) -- U.S. elite triathlete Sheila Taormina is scheduled to be interviewed on ABC’s Good Morning America on Friday, June 24. Taormina is in New...
Chris Lieto to compete at 2004 Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene triathlon
filed Jun 08 2004
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – 2002 Ironman Wisconsin champion Chris Lieto (Danville, Calif.) will compete at the 2004 Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene set to take place on Sunday, June 27 in...
Gollnick takes 2nd at Florida Half-Ironman
filed May 25 2004
Shows strong early season form May 25, 2004 – Orlando, Fla. -- Some of the world’s best professional female triathletes converged on Orlando this past weekend to compete in the...
LESSING & REID WIN; NEW SPONSORSHIP FOR BOWDEN & BELL
filed May 25 2004
Simon Lessing’s “debut” at long distance was a learning experience for him and a confirming experience for his competition. While Simon learned pacing, his result confirmed that he is, indeed, a...
Lovato, Cleveland To Compete at The Florida Half Ironman at WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort
filed May 11 2004
CLERMONT, Fla.-Ironman standouts Michael Lovato (Boulder, Colo.) and Jamie Cleveland (Canada), will compete in the inaugural Florida Half Ironman at WALT DISNEY WORLDâ Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on...
Champion triathletes McRae and Stensland lead non-profit ITP Team
filed Apr 01 2004
U.S. Pro Road Race Cycling Champion (2002) and professional Ironman triathlete Chann McRae and international triathlon champion and U.S. Olympic hopeful Jessi Stensland will be leading the recently formed ITP...
Van Lierde pulls out of Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Mar 22 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Two-time Ironman World Champion Luc Van Lierde (Belgium) has pulled out of the Ralphs California Half Ironman for unspecified reasons. The event, which takes place on Saturday, April 3,...
U.S. Women Secure Top Three Ranking Spots
filed Mar 21 2004
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 19, 2004) - U.S. elite triathletes Barb Lindquist, Laura Reback and Sheila Taormina are once again the top three women in the world. Taormina's second-place finish...
Two-time Ironman World Champion Van Lierde to compete at the Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Mar 18 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Two-time Ironman World Champion Luc van Lierde (Belgium) will compete in the 2004 Ralphs California Half Ironman set to take place on Saturday, April 3 in Oceanside and on...
USA TRIATHLON: Age Group Athletes of the Year
filed Mar 18 2004
USA Triathlon Announces 2003 Age Group Athletes of the Year COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 12, 2004) - USA Triathlon has announced its 2003 age group athletes of the year. John...
Nina Kraft to race at the St. Croix Half Ironman
filed Mar 10 2004
ST. CROIX, V.I.-Nina Kraft, who has finished among the top three professional woman in the last three Ironman World Championships, will compete in the St. Croix Half Ironman Triathlon scheduled...
USA Triathlon Names Elite Athletes of the Year
filed Feb 12 2004
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 9, 2004) - USA Triathlon has announced its elite athletes of the year for 2003. U.S. national champions Laura Reback (North Palm Beach, Fla.) and Hunter...
SIMON LESSING SIGNS WITH CYTOSPORT
filed Feb 12 2004
Funny, how priorities change when the race course grows to 140 miles from 32 miles. This year Simon Lessing is Ironman focused and his priority is suddenly on nutrition. “The...
Montgomery Wins Laguna Phuket, Lessing Sign With Compex Sport
filed Dec 04 2003
On a hot day - even by Southern Thailand standards, Canada's Carol Montgomery won last Saturday's 10th Anniversary edition of the Laguna Phuket Triathlon (LPT). It was an impressive performance...
Ironman Florida a long ending to a long season for Kühner
filed Nov 25 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (November 8, 2003) In her final race of a season including three Ironman and two half-Ironman events, professional triathlete Lucia Kühner (GER) spent whatever she had...
Heather Fuhr Notes & News
filed Oct 26 2003
HEATHER FUHR NOTES & NEWS + WOMEN'S XTERRA RESULTS Fourth in 2002. Fourth in 2003. Despite the fact that Heather Fuhr won Ironman Hawaii in 1997, she's never been consistent...
Luke Bell News and Notes
filed Oct 24 2003
IRONMAN 2003 Greg Welch, the only Australian ever to win the Ironman Triathlon World Champion and now on-air personality for IronmanLive.com, predicted that 24 year old Luke Bell would put...
Roy Shines at Emerald Coast Tri
filed Oct 24 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (October 21, 2003) – In his last push before the upcoming Ironman Florida, long-course professional triathlete Eric Roy (CAN) stormed this past Saturday’s 2003 Emerald Coast...
Lessing Commits to Racing Hawaii Ironman 2004
filed Oct 10 2003
When we last reported on Simon Lessing he was seated on the curb behind the LA Triathlon finish line undecided about whether to extend his race streak for another week...
Chris Lieto Captures HSBC Ironman U.S. Championship
filed Jul 31 2003
LAKE PLACID, NY, 2003 – Chris Lieto, second overall finisher at the HSBC Ironman USA Championship, can now add U.S. Champion to his growing list of accolades. Lieto finished the...
Reid Prepared for Ironman Germany
filed Jul 08 2003
New Season - New Bike Sponsorship Greg Welch tried once and then said it couldn't be done. Mark Allen tried once. No non-European male has done it. Win Ironman Germany...
Brown on Wildflower
filed May 06 2003
Cameron Brown writes about his performance and the general feel of this past weekends Wildflower triathlon....
Former Ironman World Champion Fuhr to race at Utah Half-Ironman
filed Apr 22 2003
PROVO, Utah-Former Ironman World Champion Heather Fuhr of Canada will compete in the 2003 Utah Half-Ironman being held on Saturday, May 31 in Provo, Utah. Fuhr is currently second all...
Heather Fuhr Season Schedule & Sponsorship News
filed Apr 15 2003
Certainly no stranger to winning Ironman races, Heather Fuhr won another one on April 5th with a relatively easy win at Half Ironman California. Heather started the run in 4th...
