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Las Vegas multi-sport management team finding success in West
filed Jan 27 2007
Company to coordinate five triathlons throughout Nevada, Utah in 2007 LAS VEGAS- BBSC Endurance Sports, owners of the Rage triathlons and the Land Rover PumpkinMan triathlon in Las Vegas, NV...
Mark Allen Inspires and Educates in Canada's Capital
filed Jan 23 2007
Monday, January 22, 2007 (Ottawa, ON) - Ironman Legend Mark Allen was hoping that his mid-winter trip to Ottawa would feature a true experience of Canadian winter. Mother nature did...
Nevada's Premier Triathlon Announces Addition of Half Distance Triathlon in 2007
filed Jan 19 2007
HENDERSON, Nev. - January 18, 2007 - Frank Lowery, Race Director of the Nevada Silverman Triathlon announced today the 2007 race will feature a half distance triathlon, in addition to...
'The Nevada Passage' Adventure Competition Reality TV Show Wants You
filed Jan 17 2007
First-of-its-kind television program invites public to audition as participants CARSON CITY, Nev. - Calling all adventure-seeking athletes! The first-of-its-kind Nevada Passage reality television adventure competition and the Nevada Commission on...
Xterra News and 2007 Schedule
filed Jan 12 2007
THIS WEEK: Just as the entire country commits to getting back into shape for the new year, we unveil the 2007 XTERRA America Tour schedule (image below) providing 56 races...
Pro Athletes Confirm for Victoria International Half-Iron
filed Jan 07 2007
Registration Opens this Thursday, January 11th LifeSport Coaching announced today that US Long Course Triathlon Champion, Kim Loeffler, and Ironman Canada Champion, Jasper Blake, have confirmed to race at the...
Nevada's Premier Triathlon to Take Place Sunday, November 11, 2007
filed Jan 06 2007
HENDERSON, Nev. - January 4, 2007 - Frank Lowery, Race Director of the Nevada Silverman Triathlon announced today the City of Henderson will once again host the Nevada Silverman Triathlon...
Israel to host 2007 BG Triathlon World Cup
filed Dec 19 2006
CANADA, Vancouver - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has just announced the addition of the Eilat BG Triathlon World Cup in the country of Israel to the 2007 calendar. The...
Tri Swim Coach Offers $100 off for Triathlete's Argentina Training Trip
filed Dec 19 2006
December 20, 2006- San Diego, CA- Tri Swim Coach, a leading triathlon resource site and creator of the book The Complete Guide to Triathlon Swimming, has announced it will offer...
LifeSport Announces the Victoria International Half Iron Triathlon
filed Dec 15 2006
New International Triathlon Event Announced Registration opens January 11. LifeSport Coaching announced today that Canada's "hotbed of triathlon", Victoria, BC, will host an international caliber long distance triathlon event. The...
TRIATHLON ONE O ONE ANNOUNCES SERIES VENUES - THE WOODLANDS TO HOST THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
filed Dec 12 2006
The Woodlands, TX - Triathlon One O One announced today their exciting plans for a new North American triathlon series featuring an exciting new distance that is taking the multisport...
Ford Ironman World Championship on NBC this Saturday
filed Dec 07 2006
Tune in this Saturday, December 9 as NBC airs the 2006 Ford Ironman World Championship from 4:00 - 6:00 PM EST. The Emmy award-winning broadcast was taped on location in...
ITU Announces 2007 BG Triathlon World Cup Series Calendar
filed Dec 07 2006
CANADA, Vancouver — The 2007 BG Triathlon World Cup series calendar was released by the International Triathlon Union (ITU) today. In total 15 world cups will be organised for the...
Xterra News
filed Dec 07 2006
THIS WEEK: We take a look at the tentative schedule for the 2007 XTERRA Global Tour andlearn more about the inaugural race in Argentina, the big prize purse at XTERRA...
Auburn Triathlon adds Long Course Duathlon - World Championships Qualifier
filed Dec 01 2006
The new Auburn International Duathlon will consist of a 5k Run (3.1 miles) - 90k Bike (56 miles) - 10k Run (6.2 miles), held in conjunction with the World's Toughest...
Ironman Hawaii Announces 2006 Drug Test Results
filed Nov 30 2006
Tarpon Springs, FL (November 30, 2006) - Today, Ironman announces that all drug tests conducted on behalf of the 2006 Ford Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii were negative. All...
ePerformance announces 2007 triathlon camps
filed Nov 30 2006
CRANSTON, RI (November 28, 2006) Triathlon training camps are an amateur athlete's best weapon in getting ahead of the competition, and ePerformance High Performance Consultants has announced its plans for...
Green light for Austria IRONMAN 70.3 in St. Polten
filed Nov 23 2006
A Half-IRONMAN race with a total distance of 113 kilometers, or 70.3 miles, will take place for the first time in Austria in 2007. After a long period of negotiations,...
Sindballe, Comerford Win ITU Long Distance World Championships
filed Nov 20 2006
As balloons rose over Lake Burley Griffin the 2006 LD Triathlon World Championships began with over 630 athletes powering into, what for some, would be a long day in the...
World Class Triathlon Coach launches the Triathlete's Dream Training Camp
filed Nov 20 2006
For years, one very special coach has been quietly guiding some of the world's best endurance athletes to achieve great things. Since 1995, Coach Gareth Thomas, originally from Great Britain...
New Zealand Ready to Host World Cup Triathlon Finale
filed Nov 10 2006
NEW ZEALAND, New Plymouth - The 2006 New Plymouth BG Triathlon World Cup is set to run this Sunday, November 12th on the island nation of New Zealand. This Sunday...
Xterra News
filed Nov 10 2006
THIS WEEK: The world of XTERRA just got a little bit cooler with the announcement of the XTERRA Winter World Championship, Nico Pfitzenmaier is honored for his humanitarian efforts, Scott...
Mark Allen Headlines Canadian Triathlon Clinic
filed Nov 09 2006
Thursday, November 9, 2006 (Ottawa, ON) - The Ottawa Triathlon Club announced today that triathlon great Mark Allen will be the facilitator for its third annual OTC Triathlon Clinic in...
Royal Windsor Triathlon Races Away At Triathlon Awards
filed Nov 08 2006
8 November 2006.....The Royal Windsor Triathlon has once again won the 'Event of the Year' award for a remarkable seventh year at the 2006 annual British Triathlon awards. The awards,...
Nevada's Premier Triathlon to Take Place Sunday
filed Nov 08 2006
Nevada Silverman Triathlon Begins at 6:30am Sunday, November 12th HENDERSON, Nev. - November 7, 2006 - Frank Lowery, of Lowery's Multisport Races announced today the City of Henderson will host...
Italy and USA claim Team Triathlon Gold
filed Nov 02 2006
The Italy triathlon team of Daniela Chmet, Beatrice Lanza and Nadia Cortassa has just won the women's ITU Team Triathlon World Championships. Standing atop the podium with them was the...
Nevada Silverman Triathlon Announces Professional Relay Team
filed Oct 31 2006
High Profile Swedish Relay Team Signs up for Nevada Silverman HENDERSON, Nev. - October 30, 2006 - Frank Lowery, of Lowery's Multisport Races announced today that another professional relay team...
Hamish Carter, Melanie McQuaid win XTERRA World Title
filed Oct 30 2006
Each earn $25,000 in Maui at the Nissan Xterra World Championship MAUI PRINCE HOTEL (MAKENA, HI) - Hamish Carter, 35, from Auckland, New Zealand and Melanie McQuaid, 33, from Victoria,...
Xterra News
filed Oct 13 2006
THIS WEEK: The countdown to Maui is on! The Nissan Xterra World Championship is just17 days away and the 11th annual event promises to be the best yet with a...
Individual Athletes Compete for More Than $40,000.00 in Prizes at the 2006 Nevada Silverman Triathlon
filed Oct 12 2006
HENDERSON, Nev. - October 9, 2006 - Frank Lowery, of Lowery's Multisport Races along with the City of Henderson , announced today that the individual athletes in the Nevada Silverman...
3rd Annual TriChic Triathlon Training Camps 2007
filed Oct 11 2006
Camp Registration opens October 15, 2006 - for Women Only TriChic ( www.TriChic.Com), a company dedicated to female triathletes, announces the 3rd Annual 2007 TriChic Triathlon Camps for women only....
USA Triathlon Announces Speakers for 2007 Congress
filed Oct 09 2006
CONGRESS 2007: SPEAKERS Julie Moss, Joe Friel, Bob Babbitt part of lineup for annual USAT event COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Triathlon's Annual Congress offers something for everyone involved in...
Race Course Announced for 70.3 Championships
filed Oct 06 2006
Today, Ironman announces the official race course for the inaugural Ford Ironman World Championship 70.3 taking place on November 11 in Clearwater, FL. The race will begin and end at...
Louisville to Host Newest Ironman Event
filed Oct 06 2006
October 4, 2006 - Today, Ironman and the Greater Louisville Sports Commission announced an addition to the global Ironman event series in 2007: Ford Ironman Louisville. The parties have a...
Xterra News
filed Oct 06 2006
THIS WEEK: We learn more about the 2006 class of XTERRA Amateur National Champions, reveal this year's Mr. XTERRA award winner, look at the list of athletes that qualified for...
WINTER TRIATHLON NATIONALS COMING TO COLORADO
filed Oct 06 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - With autumn rolling in across the country, the race schedules for most multisport athletes are coming to a close. But for those involved in the up-and-coming...
FANS GET INSIDE SCOOP ON FORD IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ON THEIR CELL PHONES WITH THE KONA BUZZ
filed Oct 06 2006
Washington, D.C.- ES Interactive announced today that it has teamed up with WiggleWireless to offer fans the Kona Buzz, a "fly on the wall" view of what really happens before,...
LONE STAR TRIATHLON FESTIVAL
filed Oct 02 2006
A BIG EVENT FOR TEXAS TRIATHLETES Texas Triathletes... clear your calendars, dust off your neoprene, and get your tri bike tuned. Endorfun Sports, producers of the renowned Timberman Triathlon Festival...
Wealing, McQuaid win XTERRA USA Race & Series
filed Oct 02 2006
INCLINE VILLAGE, NV - On an incredibly beautiful crisp and clear day on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe Seth Wealing became the first American male to win the Nissan...
SHORT COURSE DUATHLON NATIONALS HEADED BACK TO OHIO
filed Sep 28 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Mason, Ohio will once again be the site for the USA Triathlon Short Course Duathlon Age Group National Championships, USAT officials announced today. The 2007 event,...
Xterra News
filed Sep 27 2006
THIS WEEK:The national championship on Sunday (Oct. 1) graces the north shore of Lake Tahoe at Incline Village, Nevada for the sixth straight year. This year's title race, the final...
PETR VABOURSEK WINS THE 2006 ITU PAN AMERICAN LONG DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS -TIM MARR AND LAURIE HUG OF USA ARE CROWNED 2006 ITU PAN-AMERCIAN LONG DISTANCE CHAMPIONS
filed Sep 26 2006
Petr Vabrousek of Czecksovakia and Timothy Marr of the USA battled for top honors in the dual in the desert of North Central Washington at the 2006 ITU Pan American...
THE 2006 ITU PAN AMERICAN LONG DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS CONTESTED IN THE NORTHWEST
filed Sep 26 2006
Kevin lane of Vernon, BC Canada was crowned the 2006 ITU Pan American Long Distance Age-Group Champion on Saturday September 16, 2006 at Grand Columbian Triathlon held in Grand Coulee...
THE 2006 USAT PNW LONG DISTANCE GRAND PRIX CHAMPIONS CROWNED AT THE GRAND COLUMBIAN
filed Sep 26 2006
Brent Ruby of Missoula Montana was crowned the 2006 USAT PNW Long Distance Champion on Saturday September 16, 2006 at Grand Columbian Triathlon held in Grand Coulee Washington USA. The...
ENNETT GRABS FOURTH AT BEIJING OLYMPICS PREVIEW
filed Sep 25 2006
BEIJING, China -- Competing on the course that will be the site of the 2008 Beijing Olympics triathlon competition, American Laura Bennett (Boulder, Colo.) earned a fourth place finish at...
IRONMAN UK 2007: A NEW HISTORY IN THE MAKING!
filed Sep 25 2006
IRONMAN UK is pleased to announce that entries have opened for the 2007 IRONMAN UK at Sherborne Castle on 19th August 2007. The 2007 IRONMAN UK Triathlon will be run...
Xterra News
filed Sep 21 2006
THIS WEEK:A look at the 50+ strong pro field headed to Lake Tahoe, Nevada for the Nissan Xterra USA Championship on Oct. 1, a quick description on the course they'll...
SHOEMAKER, HASKINS CLAIM OVERALL 'HAUL SERIES' TITLES
filed Sep 19 2006
RYE, N.Y. - The second annual USA Triathlon Haul to the Great Wall Series wrapped up in impressive fashion at the ITU Westchester Pan American Cup Triathlon in Rye, N.Y.,...
LONG DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIP SET FOR SATURDAY
filed Sep 14 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The top national event for long course triathletes, the USA Triathlon Halfmax National Championship, is set for Saturday, Sept. 16 in St. Louis, Mo. The 500...
Xterra News
filed Sep 14 2006
THIS WEEK: A salute to the 2006 XTERRA Regional Champions, a sneak peek tothe XTERRA Boney Mountain Scramble trail runin Los Angeles, XTERRA Managing Director "Kahuna" Dave Nicholas files his...
'HAUL' TITLE, CASH UP FOR GRABS AT WESTCHESTER
filed Sep 12 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The championship of the Haul of the Great Wall Series is on the line as USA Triathlon wraps up the second year of this elite series...
Tough Conditions Challenge Athletes at Ford Ironman Wisconsin
filed Sep 10 2006
Madison, WI - The weather conditions at the fifth Ford Ironman Wisconsin made it a tough day for all competitors. Rain, strong winds and cold temperatures added another element to...
Gomez and Fernandes win '07 World Champs preview
filed Sep 10 2006
GERMANY, Hamburg - Known for its sports-crazy inhabitants, Germany's second largest city of Hamburg played host to the twelfth stop of the 2006 BG Triathlon World Cup series this weekend....
World's best ready for round twelve of triathlon world cup series
filed Sep 08 2006
GERMANY, Hamburg - Less then a week after the 2006 Lausanne ITU Triathlon World Championships, a world-class field of athletes are in Hamburg, Germany for round twelve of the 2006...
USA TRIATHLON INCREASES PRIZE PURSE FOR WESTCHESTER RACE
filed Sep 08 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The USA Triathlon Haul to the Great Wall Series has gone from five events to four after inclement weather forced the cancellation of the Boston Triathlon...
7th Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Triathlon
filed Sep 04 2006
7th Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Triathlon Sunday, September 10, 2006 6:45 a.m. pros start at Venice Beach; 7:30 Olympic distance amateur waves begin; 8:30 sprint distance Finish at STAPLES Center,...
Salford Loses Out
filed Sep 04 2006
The International Triathlon Union today (4 SEPTEMBER 2006) announced that Budapest would be the host city for the 2010 World Championships. Salford City Council had been hoping to attract the...
Salford Awaits World Championships Decision
filed Sep 04 2006
The city of Salford finds out tomorrow whether it has been successful in attracting another major sporting event to Britain in the lead up to the 2012 Olympic Games and...
McLarty and Stannard win 2006 ITU Aquathlon World Championships
filed Aug 31 2006
SWITZERLAND, Lausanne - American Sarah McLarty and Richard Stannard from Great Britain have just won the 2006 ITU Aquathlon World Championships in Lausanne, Switzerland. In a preview of this weekend's...
ITU and BG Group Launch Programme For Global Triathlon Growth
filed Aug 31 2006
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today unveiled the first phase of a new global triathlon development programme to enhance the growth of the sport worldwide. The plans are the first...
Nevada Silverman Triathlon Announces First Professional Relay Team
filed Aug 29 2006
High Profile US Relay Team Signs up for Nevada Silverman HENDERSON , Nev. - August 29, 2006 - Frank Lowery, of Lowery's Multisport Races along with the City of Henderson,...
CANADIANS VINE & McQUAID WIN IN UTAH
filed Aug 21 2006
OGDEN/SNOWBASIN, UT - A pair of Victoria, B.C. bred pros - Mike Vine and Melanie McQuaid - won their respect divisions at the aptly named Nissan Xterra Mountain Championship at...
2006 Boulder Triathlon Series Comes To a Dramatic Conclusion
filed Aug 18 2006
BOULDER, CO -- As the 2006 Boulder Triathlon Series comes to a close, the titles and spoils of "series winner" are handed out to 30 athletes in overall and age...
AGE GROUP NATIONALS HEADED TO PACIFIC NORTHWEST
filed Aug 17 2006
Portland, Oregon to serve as host of 2007 and 2008 events COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The 2007 and 2008 USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships will be held at Hagg...
Nevada Silverman Triathlon Announces Whole Foods Market as Official Sponsor
filed Aug 16 2006
(Henderson, Nev.) August 15, 2006 - The Nevada Silverman Triathlon is excited to announce that Whole Foods Market has signed on as an official sponsor for the 2006 race. Whole...
U23 STARS LEAD AMERICANS IN HUNGARY
filed Aug 14 2006
TISZAUJVAROS, Hungary - USA Triathlon U23 national champion Sara McLarty led the American women at the 2006 Tiszaujvaros BG Triathlon World Cup with a 16th place finish in a time...
Franzmann wins first ever while Kahlefeldt wins fourth of the year at Tiszaujvaros BG Triathlon World Cup
filed Aug 13 2006
HUNGARY, Tiszaujvaros - Joelle Franzmann from Germany and Brad Kahlefeldt from Australia won gold today at the tenth anniversary of the Tiszaujvaros BG Triathlon World Cup in front of an...
USA TRIATHLON FIELDS STRONG ELITE TEAM FOR WORLDS
filed Aug 11 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Led by two-time Olympian and current world No. 1 Hunter Kemper and three-time world medalist Laura Bennett, USA Triathlon will send a team of 30 elite...
Xterra News
filed Aug 11 2006
THIS WEEK: A look at the start list for the upcoming Nissan Xterra Mountain Championship in Ogden, Utah, a Nico vs. Nico battle is brewing at the first-ever XTERRA Denmark,...
MEN'S HEALTH URBANATHLON SETS NYC LANDMARK RACE COURSE, REGISTRATION OPEN FOR INAUGURAL EVENT
filed Aug 10 2006
**FIRST ANNUAL** MEN'S HEALTH URBANATHLONtm & FESTIVAL SETS RACE COURSE IN NYC 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER; INTREPID SEA, AIR & SPACE MUSEUM; CENTRAL PARK; WEST SIDE BIKE PATH AMONG...
TIMBERMAN 70.3 TRIATHLON TO HOST TOP PROS
filed Aug 10 2006
Gilford, NH - The Timberman 70.3 Triathlon, set for Sunday, August 20, will host top pro triathletes from around the world, including Bjorn Andersson (Sweden), 2001 winner Karen Holloway (Canada),...
Tiszaujvaros celebrates ten years as a World Cup
filed Aug 10 2006
HUNGARY, Tiszaujvaros - The second oldest World Cup on tour will celebrate its tenth anniversary this Sunday as it hosts round eleven of the newly renamed 2006 BG Triathlon World...
Nevada Silverman Triathlon Announces Allegiant Air as Official Airline Sponsor
filed Aug 07 2006
(Henderson, Nev.) August 07, 2006 - The Nevada Silverman Triathlon is excited to announce that Las Vegas based -Allegiant Air will be the race's official airline sponsor. With the success...
PARK CITY MOSSMAN RESULTS: Youth, Junior National Champs Crowned
filed Aug 07 2006
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - USA Triathlon crowned its youth and junior elite national champions, and an exciting senior elite race capped off the day, at The Park City Mossman Triathlon in...
SMITH, WHITMORE WIN THE ULTIMATE MUD-IN-YOUR-EYE XTERRA
filed Aug 07 2006
MILWAUKEE, WI - The thunder and lightening were no match for Brian Smith and Jamie Whitmore as the pair survived a storm, ensuing mud bath, and a collection of hard...
Xterra News
filed Aug 04 2006
THIS WEEK: Professional and amateur athletes representing 35 states and eight countries converge on Milwaukee's Lakefront to challenge Mother Nature, Lake Michigan, and the magnificent Milwaukee County Park System at...
VINTAGE LESSING WINS VINEMAN 70.3
filed Jul 31 2006
Simon Lessing, showing signs that he is recovered from an early season injury, won the Vineman Ironman 70.3 Championship yesterday. Simon lead out of the swim, powered the bunch chasing...
CONNECTICUT: NEXT STOP ON 'HAUL' TOUR
filed Jul 31 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Park City Mossman Triathlon in Bridgeport, Conn., will host the third installment of USA Triathlon's five-city 2006 Haul to the Great Wall Series on Saturday,...
Morrison and Griffen named 2006 ITU Duathlon World Champions
filed Jul 30 2006
For immediate release Corner Brook, NL - Spectators of every age came out to cheer on athletes from all over the world on Sunday as Corner Brook hosted the 2006...
Tucker out of Salford Triathlon
filed Jul 28 2006
Helen Tucker has been forced to withdraw from the Salford Triathlon BG World Cup due to a leg injury. The 22 year old current National Champion finished third in Salford...
World's greatest triathletes get set for Salford
filed Jul 26 2006
One of the strongest triathlon fields ever assembled will race the Salford BG Triathlon World Cup this Sunday, July 30. Salford Quays will playhostto 200 of the world's best elite...
TIMBERMAN TRIATHLON BOOSTS ECONOMY
filed Jul 26 2006
TIMBERMAN TRIATHLON(TM) A BOOST TO LOCAL ATHLETES & ECONOMY Something wonderful happened when Timberman(TM) began in 2001 local folks took to the road and the water, and became triathletes. Now...
Going for the Bone at the Maddog Trail Triathlon
filed Jul 26 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Going for the Bone at the Maddog Trail Triathlon Nissan Xterra Points Series Event in Cincinnati Aims to Have Fun! Cincinnati, OH (July 26, 2006) Go for...
THOMPSON, LOEFFLER WIN LC ELITE NATIONAL TITLES
filed Jul 25 2006
RACINE, Wis. - David Thompson and Kim Loeffler took the male and female titles, respectively, at the USA Triathlon Elite Long Distance Triathlon National Championship on Sunday at the Spirit...
Fernandes and Gemmell take gold at last Corner Brook World Cup
filed Jul 24 2006
23 July 2006) For immediate release CANADA, Corner Brook - A gray, misty day welcomed the world's top triathletes to the final edition of the Corner Brook BG Triathlon World...
Xterra this Week
filed Jul 21 2006
THIS WEEK: The Nissan Xterra USA Championship series hosts races in Alaska, Maine, Florida, and Montana, we look at the first group of athletes to get invited to nationals and...
End of an Era
filed Jul 20 2006
July 2006) For immediate release CANADA, Corner Brook - This Sunday will mark the end of an era as Corner Brook, Canada will play host to the BG Triathlon...
LONG COURSE TRIATHLON NATIONALS ON TAP FOR SUNDAY
filed Jul 19 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The Spirit of Racine Triathlon in Racine, Wis., will welcome the USA Triathlon Elite Long Distance Triathlon National Championship on Sunday, July 23. The race is...
TRIATHLON AND OPEN WATER SWIM TO BE A TRULY "INTERNATIONAL" AFFAIR
filed Jul 18 2006
Blaine, WA Jul 17, 2006 On Sunday August 13, 2006 Northwest athletes will be coming to Blaine,WA to compete in an unusual international multisports event. Triathletes and swimmers will race...
PC NATIONAL CHAMPIONS CROWNED
filed Jul 18 2006
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Thirty-one Physically Challenged athletes are headed to the World Championships after a brilliant, inspiring display at the 2006 USA Triathlon Physically Challenged National Championships at the...
SHOEMAKER, KEMPER PACE STRONG AMERICAN CONTINGENT
filed Jul 10 2006
EDMONTON, ALBERTA, Canada - Jarrod Shoemaker nabbed his first podium finish at an ITU World Cup event, finishing second (1:47:37), just four seconds behind 2004 Olympic gold medalist Hamish Carter...
ONNET-EYMARD, GARRISON CAPTURE OVERALL NATIONAL TITLES
filed Jul 10 2006
SMITHVILLE, Mo. - Sunny skies and enthusiastic spectators greeted the 800 athletes competing at the USA Triathlon 2006 Age Group Triathlon National Championships at Smithville Lake near Kansas City, Mo.,...
Olympic and World Champions win gold at Edmonton World Cup
filed Jul 10 2006
CANADA, Edmonton - It was dubbed "The Race of Champions" and it was nothing but with Olympic gold medallist, Hamish Carter from New Zealand and current world champion Emma Snowsill...
Lawn wins on first time over Quelle Challenge Roth course
filed Jul 02 2006
New Zealand's Joanna Lawn turned conventional wisdom on its ear at the Quelle Challenge Roth today, earning a stirring victory in 9:01:17 on her first trip over the storied course...
McCormack turns hat trick in Roth
filed Jul 02 2006
ROTH, Germany-Australia's Chris McCormack won his third consecutive Quelle Challenge Roth today, overcoming a flat tire and stiff competition from a young Kiwi he coaches and the current Kona
ITU Announces Olympians Jenny Thompson and Carol Lewis to headline ITU Corporate Triathlon World Championships
filed Jun 28 2006
CANADA, Vancouver - Olympic star Jenny Thompson will join Carol Lewis, Olympian and NBC Olympic commentator, and other leaders in the field of workplace health and fitness at the first...
KEMPER TAKES SIXTH TITLE, HASKINS WINS AT LONG BEACH
filed Jun 26 2006
Content Courtesy of Earl Williams at the Long Beach Press-Telegram LONG BEACH, Calif. - Hunter Kemper didn't break through the tape to celebrate his victory in the men's division of...
New athletes join field; entries for 2007 will open July 2
filed Jun 26 2006
The Franconian hamlet of Roth, Germany is readying for the fifth anniversary running of the independent Quelle Challenge Roth...
Epic battles on tap for Quelle Challenge Roth
filed Jun 22 2006
The Quelle Challenge Roth, the world's largest long-course triathlon, is readying for an epic showdown among the best long-course athletes in the world. The race is set for Sunday, July 2 in the triathlon-mad hamlet of Roth.
STOLTZ, WHITMORE WIN IN RICHMOND
filed Jun 19 2006
RICHMOND, VA - Conrad Stoltz and Jamie Whitmore won their respective pro divisions at the 8th annual Nissan Xterra East Championship on a hot and sunny afternoon in Richmond, Virginia....
FRIMAN LEADS U.S. CONTINGENT IN SOUTH AFRICA
filed Jun 12 2006
RICHARDS BAY, South Africa - Doug Friman led the U.S. men with a 10th place finish in the first ever ITU BG Triathlon World Cup race held in South Africa.Friman...
Snowsill and Kahlefeldt win in South Africa
filed Jun 12 2006
SOUTH AFRICA, Richards Bay - A picture-perfect day in Richards Bay, South Africa welcomed the ITU athletes to the seventh stop of the 2006 BG Triathlon World Cup series. In...
McQUAID, McMAHON WIN IN ALABAMA
filed Jun 12 2006
PELHAM, AL- A pair of Canadians - Brent McMahon and Melanie McQuaid - took home top honors at the inaugural Nissan Xterra Southeast Championship on a beautiful sunny day with...
Athletes arrive for African World Cup debut
filed Jun 09 2006
SOUTH AFRICA, Richards Bay - One hundred and eighteen of the world's top triathletes have filtered into Richards Bay on the Northern shore of South Africa for the first BG...
USAT CLUB NATIONALS HEADED TO VEGAS
filed Jun 07 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - USA Triathlon is pleased to announce that the Third Annual Land Rover Pumpkinman Triathlon in Boulder City, Nev., will serve as host of the USAT Club...
Bastos third, again, at Rock 'N RollMan Triathlon
filed Jun 06 2006
MACON, Ga. (June 5, 2006) After a recent bout with food poisoning, Gainesville, Florida-based professional triathlete Felipe Bastos (Breathe-O-Prene), 25, of Brazil, began cautiously today's USA Triathlon's Southeast Long Course...
Nevada Silverman Triathlon Announces Firefighter Challenge
filed Jun 06 2006
The N. Las Vegas Fire Department is Challenging all Other Southern Nevada Fire Departments in the Nevada Silverman Triathlon HENDERSON, Nev. - June 5, 2006 - Frank Lowery, of Lowery's...
Youth Triathlon Returns to Headlands Beach State Park for 2006
filed Jun 06 2006
Mentor, Ohio - The Greater Cleveland Youth Triathlon will return to Mentor Headlands Beach State Park on Saturday, August 12, 2006. The youth triathlon will consist of two divisions, the...
Gomez and Rana make Spain proud
filed Jun 04 2006
SPAIN, Madrid - In the shadow of Spain's Royal Palace in the heart of Madrid, eighty-one men dived into the water for the start of the newly renamed Madrid BG...
Fernandes continues winning streak in Madrid
filed Jun 04 2006
SPAIN, Madrid - The sun was shining bright today for the International Triathlon Union (ITU) and the City of Madrid as the seventh edition of the newly renamed 2006 BG...
McCormack and Jones Reach Victory at the 2006 Ford Ironman 70.3 Honu
filed Jun 03 2006
Saturday, June 3, 2006 (Kohala Coast, Hawaii) - Today, Australia's Chris McCormack crossed the finish line in first at the 2006 Ford Ironman 70.3 Honu. A seven-time Ironman champion, McCormack...
KANSAS CITY TO HOST TRIATHLON NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
filed Jun 02 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - For three days in July, Kansas City, Missouri will serve as home to close to 1,400 athletes taking part in one of the premier events for...
Xterra this Week
filed Jun 01 2006
THIS WEEK: The XTERRA European Tour heads to Italy, the Scramble Series goes to Detroit, and the XTERRA Points Series is in West Virginia and Arizona, a report from France...
Standard Chartered Bank introduces Nations Challenge to Standard Chartered Ironman Korea Jeju attracting world top athletes to participate
filed May 30 2006
Seoul, Korea 10th May 2006. Top triathletes from around the world will be competing in the first ever Nations Challenge, as part of the 2006 Standard Chartered Ironman Korea, to...
Third Time a Charm for Bjorling at Auburn International Triathlon
filed May 30 2006
The fourth annual Auburn International Triathlon took place on Saturday May 20th in Auburn. Racers enjoyed perfect mid-70's weather on a weekend sandwiched by strong rainstorms on Friday, Sunday and...
ITU WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP DUATHLON 2006 LONG DISTANCE
filed May 30 2006
Vansteelant and Van Vlerken wins gold in Fredericia It was a total Belgian triumph at today's World Championship Duathlon Long Distance in Fredericia, Denmark. Benny Vansteelant defended his world title,...
Fredericia ready for 2006 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships
filed May 25 2006
DENMARK, Fredericia - In just a few days, the ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships will again visit the port city of Fredericia, Denmark for the second time in three...
Storming to Wimbleball and the UK IRONMAN 70.3!
filed May 25 2006
The UK IRONMAN 70.3 are excited to announce that the 2004 IRONMAN World Champion Normann Stadler will be signing autographs at the 2006 UK IRONMAN 70.3 race to be held...
LEGH & MCGLONE WIN IRONMAN 70.3 RACES
filed May 24 2006
McGLONE WINS IRONMAN 70.3 FLORIDA Samantha McGlone won her second major half Ironman race of the season last weekend with an easy win at the Ironman 70.3 Florida race. Sam...
TUSCALOOSA TO HOST 2007 COLLEGIATE NATIONALS
filed May 24 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. � USA Triathlon is pleased to announce that Tuscaloosa, Alabama has been selected to host the 2007 USAT Collegiate National Championship. The event, scheduled for April 21,...
Maddog Trail Triathlon Offers Area Athletes New Challenge Nissan Xterra Points Series Race now in Greater Cincinnati
filed May 24 2006
Cincinnati, OH (May 23, 2006) Off-road athletes and multi-sport lovers will now have the opportunity to compete in the new Maddog Trail Triathlon, a Nissan Xterra Points Series event on...
TEAM USA HEADS TO LONG COURSE DUATHLON WORLDS
filed May 23 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – A group of 42 athletes are on their way to Fredericia, Denmark to represent the U.S. at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) Long Course Duathlon World...
RICHMOND TO HOST 2007 ITU DUATHLON WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
filed May 22 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Richmond, Virginia has been chosen to host the 2007 World Long Course Duathlon Championships, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) has announced. The winning bid was submitted...
WHITMORE, McMAHON WIN So Cal SHOOTOUT
filed May 22 2006
TEMECULA, CA – Among the vineyards on a cool and breezy Sunday afternoon in Southern California Brent McMahon and Jamie Whitmore shined, winning their respective pro divisions at the Nissan...
SPEEDO TO PROVIDE PRIZE BONUSES AT ‘HAUL’ EVENTS
filed May 19 2006
$40,000 up for grabs for top American finishers COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – American triathletes have a little more incentive to reach the podium at this year’s USA Triathlon Haul to...
Xterra this Week
filed May 18 2006
THIS WEEK: The first of six races in the Nissan Xterra National Championship Series for pros takes place in Southern California. For the second straight season Vail Lake Resort in...
Nevada Silverman Triathlon Announces Corporate Challenge
filed May 12 2006
Findlay Volkswagen is Challenging all Southern Nevada Car Dealerships HENDERSON, Nev. – May 11, 2006 – Frank Lowery, of Lowery’s Multisport Races in coordination with the City of Henderson, announced...
Vendee Grand Prix: The World Cup in France
filed May 11 2006
Filed by: Xtriathlon.com / Roland Beaubois The French Vendee Triathlon Grand Prix, first of the stages of the 2006 FFtri Grand Prix, will offer an exceptional event to the public...
HAUL TO GREAT WALL 2006 SET TO BEGIN
filed May 10 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Elite athletes from around the world will gather at the Honolulu Triathlon this weekend as USA Triathlon kicks off the second season of its five-city 2006...
The 24th Annual Jamba Juice Wildflower Triathlon Festival
filed May 10 2006
The hippest coming together in the world of multi-sport was off the chart at the 24th running of the Wildflower Triathlon Festival. In 2005 Simon Lessing of Great Britain did the impossible and went under 4 hours ( 3:59:33) on the wildflower long course...
USAT CROWNS DUATHLON NATIONAL CHAMPIONS
filed May 08 2006
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 8, 2006) – Duathletes Tom Jeffrey and Briana Boehmer took home U.S. elite national titles at the USA Triathlon Duathlon National Championships on Saturday in Mason,...
Nevada Passage
filed May 08 2006
The second annual Nevada Passage, an XTERRA-type adventure competition, will take 10 two-person teams 1,000 miles across the Silver State to compete in events ranging from steer riding to car...
Fernandes and Henning win in Mexico
filed May 08 2006
MEXICO, Mazatlan – A world-class field of women athletes gathered today in Mazatlan, Mexico for the fifth stop of the 2006 ITU World Cup series. Vanessa Fernandes continued her dominance...
The Grand Columbian May Training Weekend
filed May 03 2006
Total Health Events Announces Bike Course Training and Over the Dam Run Apr 27, 2006 The Grand Columbian Triathlon is excited to again offer iron, long course and half iron...
Court Ruling Rescinds ITU Ban on Ironman
filed Apr 28 2006
Tarpon Springs, FL (April 28, 2006) - By mutual agreement and order from Court of Arbitration & Sport (CAS), resolution No. 1, adopted at the 2005 International Triathlon Union (ITU)...
Xterra this Week
filed Apr 26 2006
THIS WEEK: The Nevada Passage Wide Open opens registration, Zorrel T-Shirts back on the backs of XTERRA racers, Mike Vine speaks up at Big Blue, Richmond trail workers recognized, Pittsburgh...
UC BERKELEY MEN, MONTANA WOMEN TAKE TOP SPOTS AT COLLEGIATE NATIONALS
filed Apr 23 2006
RENO, Nev. – The University of California-Berkeley men and University of Montana women were crowned national champions by USA Triathlon at the CSTV Collegiate Nationals in Reno, Nev. on Saturday....
Xterra this Week
filed Apr 20 2006
THIS WEEK: It’s all about Southern California with info on the new SoCal Scramble Trail Run Series, camping out in Temecula before the Nissan Xterra West Championship, a preview to...
Atkinson defends in Ishigaki
filed Apr 17 2006
JAPAN, Ishigaki – Courtney Atkinson from Australia has successfully defended his crown, winning the 2006 ITU Ishigaki World Cup triathlon in a sprint finish with American Hunter Kemper. For the...
Kiwi Tanner wins in Ishigaki
filed Apr 17 2006
JAPAN, Ishigaki – The clouds rolled in and the temperature dropped to 18 degrees Celsius as the Elite women took the start line. Pre race favourite, Annabel Luxford (AUS), pulled...
Xterra This Week
filed Apr 14 2006
THIS WEEK: A presidential race report from XTERRA New Zealand where Hamish Carter is golden again, XTERRA Travel partners up with Travelocity, the XTERRA Duathlon in Temecula turns two, and...
Ishigaki, Japan celebrates its tenth year as an ITU World Cup triathlon
filed Apr 14 2006
For immediate release JAPAN, Ishigaki – Seventy-five of the world’s top triathletes are gathered on the small fishing island of Ishigaki, Japan for the tenth anniversary of the ITU Ishigaki...
GUAM HOSTS MICRONESIA'S ONLY EXTREME ADVENTURE RACE
filed Apr 13 2006
TUMON BAY, Guam, April 13, 2006 — The island of Guam welcomes adventure sports enthusiasts from around the world for the sixth annual Guam Extreme Adventure Race, a 24-hour multi...
Go Long – Go International. A Unique “Must do” Long Distance Triathlon
filed Apr 11 2006
Located in north central Washington the Grand Columbian Triathlon has been created to offer an unparallel championship long distance triathlon experience. Pristine water, wide open roads of stunning beauty, graveled...
MARCEAU, WHITMORE WIN PIC DOUBLE
filed Apr 08 2006
Swiss triathlon legend Olivier Marceau and XTERRA great Jamie Whitmore from California won the men’s and women’s Pacific Islands Club Double awards on a picture perfect day in Saipan this...
Xterra This Week
filed Apr 06 2006
THIS WEEK: Part two of the PIC Double in Saipan, a preview to XTERRA New Zealand, XTERRA UK’s new website link, and the XTERRA TV schedule for this weekend. COMING...
International Women’s field to contest Ford Ironman Arizona
filed Apr 05 2006
The women’s pro field at the 2006 Ford Ironman Arizona will include several international stars as well as Ironman favorites from the United States. Australian Michellie Jones, Bella Comerford from...
Adopt-an-Ironman
filed Apr 05 2006
An Ironman triathlon is one of the most grueling events in the world of sport, and one of the most inspiring. The event features a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike,...
A SWISS SWEEP AT THE 5TH ANNUALXTERRA SAIPAN CHAMPIONSHIP
filed Apr 03 2006
SAIPAN (April 1, 2006) – On yet another magical day in paradise Swiss triathletes Renata Bucher and Olivier Marceau conquered the coral and jungle covered course faster than anyone en...
KAISER PERMANENTE ANNOUNCES THREE YEAR TITLE SPONSORSHIP OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES TRIATHLON
filed Mar 31 2006
Premier West Coast Triathlon Seeking Recreational and Professional Triathletes of All Levels Los Angeles, Calif., (March 28, 2006) — Kaiser Permanente and the City of Los Angeles Triathlon today announced...
Des Moines, USA to Host Richest ITU World Cup Triathlon in 2007
filed Mar 31 2006
UNITED STATES, Des Moines ––Des Moines, Iowa will join the ranks of leading cities of the world when it hosts the first Hy-Vee ITU Des Moines World Cup triathlon in...
Ironman World Champion Dave Scott Hosts Training Camp
filed Mar 30 2006
HENDERSON, Nev., March 30, 2006 - In coordination with Lowery’s Multisport Races and the City of Henderson, six-time Ironman World Champion Dave Scott will host a training camp at the...
Xterra This Week; Saipan Edition
filed Mar 30 2006
THIS WEEK: A newcomer to XTERRA – Monique “Pua” Sawicki – is the focus of some pre-race hype leading up to this Saturday’s XTERRA Saipan Championship in the exotic Northern...
Luxford claims second title in Mooloolaba
filed Mar 26 2006
AUSTRALIA, Mooloolaba – Home town girl, Annabel Luxford has won gold at the 2006 ITU Mooloolaba World Cup triathlon in a time of 2:01:10. Liz Blatchford from Great Britain pulled...
Docherty does it again!
filed Mar 26 2006
AUSTRALIA, Mooloolaba – The Sunshine Coast lived up to its name as the sun continued to shine over the thousands of spectators who lined the course to watch forty-eight men...
Ironman 70.3 Expands
filed Mar 23 2006
World Triathlon Corporation, owner of the Ironman brand, announces two new events to the Ironman 70.3 Series, which was launched in June of 2005. The following events will serve as...
Xterra This Week
filed Mar 23 2006
THIS WEEK: A new challenged athletes division means legitimate regional crowns and national championship races for guys like “One-Arm Willie” Stewart, the XTERRA Scramble Trail Run Series turns “2”, and...
Quelle Challenge Roth, PRO4 reach five-year agreement for on-course nutrition
filed Mar 22 2006
The Quelle Challenge Roth, the world’s largest long-course triathlon, and New Zealand’s PRO4 sports nutrition company have inked an agreement under which PRO4 will provide on-course nutrition for the race...
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...
Australians claim titles at Ford Ironman 70.3 California
filed Mar 18 2006
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Australians Luke Bell and Michellie Jones claimed the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the Ford Ironman 70.3 California Triathlon held on Saturday in Oceanside and on neighboring Camp...
Nevada Silverman Triathlon Announces $100,000.00 Challenge
filed Mar 17 2006
Silverman challenges any combination relay team to break 8 hours HENDERSON, Nev. – March 17, 2006 – Frank Lowery, of Lowery’s Multisport Races in coordination with Centra, a Las Vegas-based...
Galindez and Chavarria win Off-Road Triathlon Titles in Portobelo, Panama
filed Mar 16 2006
Oscar Galindez continued his winning ways of 2006, using a powerful bike and run combination to win the “Agua Brisa” Portobelo International Triathlon in Portobelo, Panama on Saturday. Galindez, a...
TriFREAK Indoor Triathlon Championship Results are In!
filed Mar 16 2006
The championship race, the third in a series of three indoor triathlons held at the Korum YMCA in Puyallup, made its inaugural debut with the 2006 race. The race consisted...
Six U.S. Ford Ironman qualifiers open up limited spots for North American Ironman New Zealand competitors
filed Mar 13 2006
BOULDER, Colo.-Six North American Ironman qualifiers will open up a limited number of spots for North American athletes who competed in Bonita Ironman New Zealand this past weekend. Twenty-five general...
McCormack, Lovato lead strong men’s field scheduled to compete at the Ford Ironman 70.3 California Triathlon
filed Mar 13 2006
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Four-time Ironman Australia champion Chris McCormack (Australia) and 2003 Ford Ironman Coeur d’Alene champion Michael Lovato (Boulder, Colo.) are among the favorites in a strong men’s field scheduled to...
Polikarpenko takes gold in Jordan
filed Mar 10 2006
JORDAN, Aqaba – The Jordan Olympic Committee’s motto, “Peace is greater than Gold” rang true as the men’s race saw competitors from around the world on the start line in...
Fernandes wins in the ITU Aqaba World Cup
filed Mar 10 2006
JORDAN, Aqaba – Twenty-eight women dived into the picturesque calm waters of the Gulf of Aqaba today for the second installment of the 2006 ITU World Cup Series. Shadowed by...
Challenge Roth goes worldwide with debut of CHALLENGEQueenstown in 2007
filed Mar 08 2006
ROTH/QUEENSTOWN—On January 27, 2007, a new long-course race will arrive in Queenstown, New Zealand bearing the name CHALLENGEQueenstown. For the first time, athletes will now have the opportunity to race...
TREK TO SPONSOR DORNEY TRIATHLON
filed Mar 08 2006
8 March 2006….Human Race are proud to announce that their Official Bike partner TREK, have extended their sponsorship to cover 3 more years and also to become title sponsor of...
Jordan set to host round 2 of the 2006 ITU World Cup Series
filed Mar 08 2006
JORDAN, Aqaba – The 2006 ITU World Cup triathlon series continues this Friday, March 10th in Aqaba, Jordan. Preparations are almost complete as local organisers get set to host the...
Nevada’s Premier Triathlon Announces 2006 Event Date
filed Mar 07 2006
HENDERSON, Nev. – March 07, 2006 – Frank Lowery, of Lowery’s Multisport Races announced today the City of Henderson will host the 2nd annual Nevada Silverman Triathlon on Sunday, November...
USA MEN sweep Fast Triathlon Brazil
filed Mar 05 2006
Florianopolis, Brazil - The USA trio of Andy Potts, Matt Reed, and Brian Fleishman swept the Men's Fast Triathlon today in Florianopolis, Brazil. A unique format of 250meter swim, 4,000meter...
Kahlefeldt makes it an Australian double in Doha
filed Mar 03 2006
QATAR, Doha – Brad Kahlefeldt (AUS) flew through the 10km run to finish in a time of 1:51:18 and claim top prize making it a double victory for Australia at...
Luxford takes 2006 World Cup opener in Doha
filed Mar 03 2006
QATAR, Doha – Annabel Luxford (AUS) has won the first ITU World Cup of the 2006 season in a time of 1:59:36 with Joelle Franzmann (GER) taking her first ever...
BIG CREEK TRIATHLON OPEN FOR REGISTRATION
filed Mar 02 2006
(Des Moines, Iowa) Elita Events announced today the 26th annual Big Creek Triathlon has officially opened for registration. Big Creek Tri 26 will be hosted Sunday, August 13, 2006, at...
2006 ITU World Cup season set to kick off in the Middle East
filed Mar 02 2006
QATAR, Doha – The 2006 ITU World Cup triathlon series is under way this Friday, March 3rd in Doha, Qatar. Local organisers and officials are excited as final preparations of...
Xterra This Week
filed Feb 24 2006
THIS WEEK: The specifics on how amateur athletes participate and become champions in the Nissan Xterra USA Championship Series and a look at last years amateur winners. THE SERIES: Entering...
Endurance Travel Experts Selected for Ironman Baja 70.3
filed Feb 21 2006
Corregidora, Querétaro, México – Ironman Baja 70.3 has named Anthony Travel as their Official Travel Partner. Anthony Travel will be the preferred provider of all travel arrangements for Ironman Baja...
Race Report - ITU Hobart Oceania Cup
filed Feb 20 2006
AUSTRALIA, Hobart - Emma Snowsill and Brad Kahlefeldt posted impressive and significant victories at the ITU Oceania Cup race in Hobart on Sunday. Snowsill came to the race looking to...
Xterra This Week
filed Feb 16 2006
THIS WEEK: GU and XTERRA announce a U.S. sponsorship agreement that will bring the renowned energizing gel to athletes nationwide, notes from the XTERRA European Tour where England returns –...
HSBC TO BE OFFICIAL BANK SPONSOR OF EIGHT IRONMAN QUALIFYING EVENTS IN NORTH AMERICA
filed Feb 16 2006
NEW YORK -- HSBC Bank USA, N.A., the U.S. banking unit of one of the world’s largest financial services companies, today announced that it has become the official bank sponsor...
TIMBERMAN NAMED #1 “MUST-DO TRIATHLON ADVENTURE”
filed Feb 14 2006
According to Triathlete Magazine (March 2006), racing the Timberman Triathlon in Gilford, New Hampshire is the number one “must-do triathlon adventure”. Why? Besides offering two world-class race events, a short-course...
Triathlon Camp with Joe Friel in Western Massachusetts
filed Feb 12 2006
South Deerfield, Mass. – Incline Training and Performance Training Systems have announced The NorthEast Triathlon Camp to be held March 30 - April 2 in South Deerfield, Mass. Jay...
Triathlon receives 5 more spots for Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
filed Feb 06 2006
CANADA, Vancouver - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) announced today that the IOC Executive Board has awarded 5 additional spots for the triathlon competition in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games....
World Wide Triathlon Camp and Clinic Series Announced By LifeSport Coaching
filed Feb 04 2006
Travel the world with LifeSport! LifeSport Coaching is excited to announce their 2006 international line up of triathlon camps, clinics and seminars. From the famous Ironman course in Hawaii, the...
2006 ITU PAN-AMERICAN LONG DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIP SITE SELECTED
filed Feb 03 2006
Colorado Springs, Colo. (January 31, 2006)- The Grand Columbian Triathlon has been selected as the 2006/2007 ITU Pan American Long Distance Triathlon Championships. The event is slated September 16, 2006...
Xterra World Championships on CBS
filed Feb 02 2006
DON'T MISS THE NISSAN XTERRA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW SUPER BOWL SUNDAY ON CBS (12 Noon EST, 9am PST) THIS WEEK: XTERRA goes national with the hour-long CBS Sports Spectacular presentation...
GRAND COLUMBIAN TRIATHLON SELECTED AS THE 2006 ITU PAN-AMERICAN LONG DISTANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS -- ELITE AND AGE-GROUP
filed Feb 01 2006
Grand Coulee Washington – The Pan American Triathlon Organizing Committee (PATCO), the International Triathlon Union (ITU) and the Grand Columbian Triathlon Local Organizing Committee are pleased to announce that the Grand Columbian Triathlon...
WINDSOR TRIATHLON FILLS IN RECORD TIME
filed Feb 01 2006
1 February 2006….. Royal Windsor Triathlon has filled in record time, with over 2,000 entries already accepted to compete on Sunday 11 June. Since its inaugural event in 1991, Windsor...
Cadence Triathlon & ePerformance Triathlon Cycling Camp, April 14-23, Pinehurst, NC
filed Jan 31 2006
Pinehurst, NC (January 30, 2006) Cycling makes up nearly 80% of most any triathlon, so why don’t participants spend more time training on their bikes? World-class coaching group ePerformance High...
IronCamp
filed Jan 27 2006
Rich Strauss (Crucible Fitness) and Patrick McCrann (Performance Training Systems), are proud to announce IronCamp (www.ironcamp.com), a national series of Iron-distance training and race execution camps for self-coached athletes who...
ENDURANCE MILL VALLEY ANNOUNCES MULTISPORT TRAINING CAMPS FOR 2006
filed Jan 26 2006
eCamps to Help Athletes Maximize Their Ironman Racing Goals (Mill Valley, CA – January 26, 2006) -- Endurance Mill Valley (EMV), the Bay Area’s leading performance training center, today announced...
Xterra This Week
filed Jan 26 2006
THIS WEEK: Recognition for the XTERRA World Champs, honors for Richmond, a chance to discover the South with XTERRA, and learn mountain biking basics in Northern California. MCQUAID, LEBRUN HONORED:...
Tri-Dubai Professional Triathlon Team Picks Up Where it Left Off in 2005
filed Jan 24 2006
Tri-Dubai’s Lisa Bentley Captures 2006 Cristal Half-Ironman at Pucon(Chile) BOULDER, CO. JAN. 24, 2005 – One of the new members of the Tri-Dubai Professional Triathlon, team Lisa Bentley of Canada...
Genesis Adventures Announces New Events for the EnduraSport Triathlon Series
filed Jan 20 2006
Illinois & Pennsylvania Races Increases Series to Four Events Southbury, CT, January 19, 2006 – Genesis Adventures, one of the premier endurance event promoters in the Northeast, is announcing the...
Richard’s Bay, South Africa added to the 2006 ITU World Cup Series
filed Jan 19 2006
CANADA, Vancouver - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to introduce the ITU uMhlathuze Richard’s Bay Triathlon World Cup in South Africa, scheduled for June 11th, 2006. Richard's Bay...
Lance Watson in Boston
filed Jan 18 2006
April 22-23 - Boston MA – Ironman Camp: Swim Strong, Marathon Faster LifeSport Coaching: www.LifeSport.ca This weekend training camp is headed by Ironman Champion and Olympic Gold Medal Coach Lance...
ePerformance Olympic- and Long-Distance Triathlon Camps
filed Jan 16 2006
Clermont, Fla. (January 2, 2005) Amateur triathletes stepping up to Olympic- or long-distance racing in 2006 can start hone their skills and training plans this Spring, so they’ll be ready to go and ahead of the competition come their first races...
ePerformance Triathlon Technique & Assessment Camps
filed Jan 04 2006
February 23 – 26 & April 27 – 30 Also, exclusive Train With the Pros camp Clermont, Fla. (January 2, 2006) If you’ve already been planning your 2006 race schedule,...
TriMyCoach.com offers FREE coaching to Beast of the East athletes
filed Dec 30 2005
Athletes who register for the 2006 Beast of the East ½ Ironman between January 1st and March 1st will receive free coaching from TriMyCoach.com’s Pam Jazik. Upon registering, athletes will...
TriChic Triathlon Camps: East and West 2006
filed Dec 19 2005
TriChic ( www.TriChic.Com), a company dedicated to female triathletes, opens registration for the 2nd Annual TriChic Triathlon Camps for women only in St. Petersburg, Florida, April 6-9, 2006 and St. Helena, California, June 1-4, 2006.
IronCamp.com
filed Dec 16 2005
Joe Friel Ultrafit Associates Patrick McCrann and Rich Strauss are proud to announce IronCamp, a series of training camps focused on teaching athletes of all abilities the training knowledge and...
Quelle Challenge Roth nears capacity; rematch set between Faris Al-Sultan and Chris McCormack
filed Dec 09 2005
The Quelle Challenge Roth, the world’s largest long-course triathlon, is expected to reach its capacity by January 1, weeks earlier than anticipated.
Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid and Ford Ironman USA Coeur d'Alene swap professional fields in 2006
filed Dec 08 2005
BOULDER, Colo.— Ironman North America will feature a men’s only and women’s only professional race for the second consecutive year in the 2006 race season. The top professional women will...
TriFREAK Announces Indoor Triathlon Championship
filed Dec 06 2005
Be part of triathlon history as indoor racing is redefined! The race site is set for the beautiful Korum YMCA, a state-of-the-art, 106,000 sq foot athletic facility in Puyallup, WA....
USAT Announces Long Distance Series Races
filed Dec 06 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 5, 2005) – In its continuing campaign to showcase a selection of the best USAT sanctioned events, USA Triathlon will partner with Ultramax Events to produce...
Kansas City Jazzed To Host Nationals and Race Weekend
filed Dec 06 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 6, 2005) – Fire up the barbecues; USA Triathlon will be in Kansas City, Mo., on July 8 for its 2006 National Age Group Championship, which...
Dave Scott Iron Distance Triathlon Training Clinic
filed Dec 02 2005
Announcing the second annual Dave Scott Iron Distance Triathlon Training Clinic - Registration Opens Today for January 2006 Event. Friday, December 2, 2005 (Ottawa, ON) – Triathlon Ottawa announced today...
Xterra This Week
filed Nov 17 2005
THIS WEEK: XTERRA adds southern charm and hospitality to the 2006 schedule by announcing Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Alabama as the site of the inaugural Nissan Xterra Southeast...
ENDORFUN SPORTS ANNOUNCES COLONIAL TRIATHLON FESTIVAL
filed Nov 17 2005
ENDORFUN SPORTS INTRODUCES THE COLONIAL TRIATHLON FESTIVAL WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA A Patriot?s Race Through our History and Our Heritage For those who want to combine their triathlon pursuits with their American...
Reno to Host USAT Collegiate National Championship
filed Nov 17 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 16, 2005) – USA Triathlon has announced that Reno, Nev., will host its 2006 Collegiate National Championship on April 22 at the Sparks Marina Park Lake....
ST. CROIX TO OFFER 30 KONA SLOTS!
filed Nov 14 2005
St. Croix race organizers are pleased to confirm that the 2006 St. Croix 70.3 (Half Ironman) will again be offering 30 Ironman World Championship Qualifying slots! There are very few...
Big Pay Day for World’s Best
filed Nov 11 2005
New Plymouth, New Zealand: For immediate release: With a $232,000.00us total prize purse up for grabs this weekend, the winners have the possibility of taking home over $40,000us if they...
Treasure Island International Triathlon and Tri-Cal Professional Series final report
filed Nov 11 2005
Pacific Grove, Calif.-The Treasure Island International Triathlon and Tri-California Professional Series Championship Elite race started at Noon November 5th in the 58 degree water of Clipper Cove. 52 elites registered...
USA Triathlon Announces New Race Series
filed Nov 07 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 7, 2005) – USA Triathlon today announced six new Grand Prix race series for amateur (age group) athletes for the 2006 season. These competitive races have...
2006 Ford Ironman Florida sells out in less than three hours
filed Nov 06 2005
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.—Registration for the 2006 Ford Ironman Florida being held Saturday, Nov. 4, 2006, has officially closed to general entry. The event, which will take place for the...
Comerford, Vanhoenacker claim women's and men's titles at 2005 Ford Ironman Florida
filed Nov 05 2005
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.—Bella Comerford (Scotland) continued her dominance in Panama City Beach by claiming her third women’s title at the 2005 Ford Ironman Florida Triathlon held on Saturday, Nov....
Texas to Host Long Distance Du Nationals
filed Nov 02 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 2, 2006) – USA Triathlon has announced that Grand Prairie, Texas will host the 2006 Long Course Duathlon National Championships on April 23 as part of...
NBC’s 2005 EDITION OF IRONMAN TRIATHLON SET SATURDAY, NOV. 12, AFTER NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL
filed Oct 28 2005
“Ford Ironman World Championship” crowns top endurance athletes in dramatic chronicling of world’s most grueling, raw competition NEW YORK – Oct. 31, 2005 – NBC will present the ultimate showdown...
Comerford, Mueckel, Holloway to compete at 2005 Ford Florida Ironman
filed Oct 25 2005
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.—Two-time Ironman champion Bella Comerford (Scotland), three-time Ironman champion Ute Mueckel (Germany) and 2005 Ironman Canada champion Karen Holloway (Canada) will compete at the 2005 Ford Ironman...
Greater Cleveland Triathlon to offer Complimentary Applications to Triathletes
filed Oct 25 2005
The Executive Committee of the Greater Cleveland Triathlon has made the decision to offer a complimentary application to any triathlete who has been affected by the recent hurricanes in the...
Two-time Ford Ironman World Champion Tim DeBoom to compete at the 2005 Soma Triathlon
filed Oct 24 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-Two-time Ford Ironman World Champion Tim DeBoom (Lyons, Colo.) will compete in the 2005 Soma Triathlon set to take place on Sunday, October 30 in Tempe, Ariz. The Soma...
LEBRUN, McQUAID WIN XTERRA WORLD TITLE’S
filed Oct 24 2005
Each earn $25,000 at the 10th Annual Nissan Xterra World Championship MAUI PRINCE HOTEL (MAKENA, MAUI) - Overcast but warm conditions and a welcoming rainbow that touched down on the...
Legh, Reid & Major Xterra Results
filed Oct 24 2005
LEGH 5TH AT XTERRA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS REID & MAJOR WIN THE DOUBLE Chris Legh dusted off his mountain bike for the second time this year and pedaled it to a...
U.S. Ultra Champions Crowned in Clermont
filed Oct 24 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 24, 2005) – Floridians Joe Bonness of Naples and Lisa Purul of Santa Rosa Beach were the overall winners at Saturday's Great Floridian Triathlon, which served...
CEO results from Ford Ironman World Championship
filed Oct 24 2005
Karbe and Myers are Fittest CEOs in the World® FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BOULDER, CO – Frank Karbe of Exelixis in San Francisco and Leslie Myers of Foodsense in Burlington, Vermont...
POWERFUL TRI-DUBAI TEAM DOMINATES 2005 IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
filed Oct 21 2005
Rookie Team Fills Half the Podium, Raises $8,000 for Charity, Shows a Strong Presence, Continues Discussions with new World Champion to Join Team in 2006 KONA, HI. OCT 21, 2005...
Zyemtsev, Yastrebov to compete at 2005 Ford Ironman Florida
filed Oct 21 2005
PANAMA CITY BEACH, FLA.—Ukrainians Victor Zyemtsev and Andriy Yastrebov will compete at the 2005 Ford Ironman Florida being held on Nov. 5 in Panama City Beach, Fla. Zyemtsev claimed the...
Racing Continues Despite Wilma
filed Oct 21 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 21, 2005) – The Great Floridian Triathlon, which serves as USA Triathlon's Ultra Distance National Championship, will go on Saturday in Clermont, Fla., despite Hurricane Wilma....
U.S. Age Groupers Dominate ITU World Championships
filed Oct 10 2005
HONOLULU, Hawaii (Oct. 9, 2005) – There was power in numbers on Sunday at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) JAL Age Group Triathlon World Championships, as the United States took...
Ford Ironman Florida set to take place for the seventh time in Panama City Beach
filed Oct 04 2005
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-The seventh annual Ford Ironman Florida Triathlon is set to take place in Panama City Beach, Fla., on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2005. Ford Ironman Florida, held each...
Llanos, Whitmore win in Nevada
filed Oct 03 2005
Stoltz second, but still claims 4th XTERRA Series title, as does “J-Dawg” INCLINE VILLAGE, NV – On a crisp, clear, and cool day at Lake Tahoe, Nevada, Eneko Llanos and...
2005 SOMA Triathlon sold out!
filed Sep 30 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-The 2005 Soma Triathlon, set to take place on Sunday, October 30 has sold out. The Soma Triathlon is expected to feature more than 1,200 athletes from around the...
Janus Charity Challenge tops $10 million at 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin
filed Sep 28 2005
BOULDER, Colo.—The Janus Charity Challenge program crossed a milestone at the 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin. The program, which began in 2001, hit the $10 million mark at the Madison event....
U.S. Duathletes Nab 11 World Medals
filed Sep 27 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 26, 2005) – U.S. age group duathletes took 11 medals away from the International Triathlon Union Duathlon World Championships on Sunday in Newcastle, Australia. The U.S....
Xterra This Week
filed Sep 22 2005
THIS WEEK:  A look at the stacked pro field headed to Lake Tahoe for the Nissan Xterra USA Championship on Oct. 2, age groupers share a few funny stories, the...
ENDEAVOR SPORTS, INC. TO HOST INDOOR WINTER TIME TRIAL SERIES
filed Sep 22 2005
LIVERMORE CALIFORNIA, Endeavor Sports, Northern California’s leading multisport training facility announces that it will host a 2006 Winter Time Trial Series from January 3, 2006 through March 28, 2006 in its CompuTrainer cycling studio.
2006 Ford Ironman Arizona sold out
filed Sep 21 2005
BOULDER, Colo.—The 2006 Ford Ironman Arizona is officially closed to general entry. The event, which will take place for the second time in Tempe, Ariz., on April 9, 2006, closed...
Lottery, Ironman Community Fund slots available for 2006 Subaru Ironman Canada
filed Sep 20 2005
BOULDER, Colo.—Lottery and Ironman Community Fund slots will be available for the 2006 Subaru Ironman Canada being held Aug. 27, 2006, in Penticton, B.C. There will be 50 lottery slots...
Triathlon History Made at Californiaman Triathlon
filed Sep 20 2005
For the first time in the 30 year history of triathlon, a female became the overall winner of a major event when Australian Michellie Jones won the Caliman Half competition...
Kemper Wins Beijing World Cup; Taormina Second
filed Sep 19 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 19, 2005): U.S. elite and world No. 1 Hunter Kemper held on to his status by winning the International Triathlon Union World Cup race in Beijing,...
Mason to Host 2006 ITU World Cup Duathlon
filed Sep 19 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 19, 2005) - USA Triathlon has announced that Mason, Ohio will host one race in the 2006 International Triathlon Union’s (ITU) Duathlon World Series. The race...
Michael and Amanda Lovato to compete at the 2005 Soma Triathlon
filed Sep 15 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-Ironman standouts Michael and Amanda Lovato (Boulder, Colo.) will compete at the third annual Soma Triathlon set to take place on Sunday, October 30, 2005. The Soma Triathlon is...
DANAHY AND MCPARLAND WIN THE 2005 DELAWARE DIAMONDMAN
filed Sep 15 2005
Bear, Del. (September 13, 2005) – Participants in the 4th Annual Delaware Diamondman half iron triathlon, held on September 11, 2005 at Lums Pond State Park, experienced near perfect race day...
Xterra This Week
filed Sep 15 2005
THIS WEEK:  A salute to the 2005 XTERRA Regional Champions, XTERRA Managing Director “Kahuna” Dave Nicholas files his last report of the season from overseas where Nicolas LeBrun and Carina...
2006 Ford Ironman Wisconsin sells out in less than seven hours
filed Sep 14 2005
MADISON, WISC.-The 2006 Ford Ironman Wisconsin is officially closed to general entry. The event, which will take place for the fifth time in Madison, Wisc., ended seven hours after registration...
World Triathlon Corporation Announces Location Of Ford Ironman 70.3 World Championship
filed Sep 14 2005
September 14, 2005 – The Ironman 70.3 Event Series, a global collection of events managed by World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), will call Clearwater, FL, home to its newest world championship...
Australian Double at ITU World Championships
filed Sep 11 2005
11 September, 2005: Gamagori, Japan: For immediate release: For the first time since 1997 one country won gold medals in both the men’s and women’s elite races at the ITU...
Duplinsky, Bennett Medal in Japan
filed Sep 11 2005
GAMAGORI, Japan (Sept. 11, 2005) – The United States collected two more medals Sunday as Stephen Duplinsky took gold in the junior boys race and Laura (Reback) Bennett won bronze...
Shoemaker Wins World Title
filed Sep 10 2005
GAMAGORI, Japan (Sept. 10, 2005) – Jarrod Shoemaker of Sudbury, Mass., ushered in a new era for USA Triathlon as he won the men’s under-23 title at the International Triathlon...
Two-time defending champion Harju leads men's field at 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin
filed Sep 07 2005
MADISON, Wisc.—Two-time defending Ford Ironman Wisconsin Champion Dave Harju (Canada) will lead a talented men’s field at the 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin being held on Sept. 11 in Madison, Wisc....
Top U.S. Triathletes Headed to World Championships
filed Sep 07 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 7, 2005) – World No. 1 ranked Hunter Kemper will lead a large and talented U.S. team to Gamagori, Japan for the International Triathlon Union Elite...
Mueckel , Hori, Jensen lead talented women?s field at 2005 F ord Ironman Wisconsin
filed Sep 06 2005
MADISON, Wisconsin—Two-time Ironman Champion Ute Mueckel (Germany), 2004 Ironman Japan Champion Yoko Hori (Japan) and 2004 Ford Ironman Wisconsin runner up Lauren Jensen (New Berlin, Wisc.) will lead a talented...
Swail, Alexander Win Battle of Boston
filed Sep 04 2005
BOSTON, Mass. (Sept. 4, 2005) –- Australian elite triathlete Craig Alexander became a repeat champion while U.S. elite Julie Swail secured a double victory on Sunday at the Boston Triathlon....
Boston Triathlon Brings Women's Showdown
filed Sep 02 2005
BOSTON, Mass. (Sept. 2, 2005) – Elite triathletes and Olympians Barb Lindquist and Julie Swail will be battling for more than just a race victory on Sunday at the Boston...
Vabrousek, Strangmuller, Yastrebov join men's field at 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin
filed Sep 01 2005
MADISON, Wisc.— Two-time Ironman champion Petr Vabrousek (Czech Republic), 2003 Ironman Korea Champion Jan Strangmuller (Czech Republic) and Ironman standout Andriy Yastrebov (Ukraine) will compete at the 2005 Ford Ironman...
Carvalho ninth at Chicago against Olympians, second-fastest bike
filed Aug 31 2005
CHICAGO  (August 29, 2005)  Brazilian pro triathlete Fabio Carvalho (Unimonte) knew the stars would be out at this past Sunday’s Accenture Chicago Triathlon (1.5 km S/40 km B/6.2 km R),...
Two-time defending champion Harju to compete at 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin
filed Aug 30 2005
MADISON, Wisc.—Two-time defending Ford Ironman Wisconsin Champion Dave Harju (Canada) will compete at the 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin being held on Sept. 11 in Madison, Wisc. Harju claimed the first...
Record swim start at Subaru Ironman Canada
filed Aug 28 2005
PENTICTON, B.C.- Under sunny skies and almost ideal conditions, 2244 competitors, the largest field ever entered the waters of Lake Okanagan at the 23rd Subaru Ironman Canada. The previous record...
Lessing to race at Subaru Ironman Canada
filed Aug 25 2005
PENTICTON, B.C - One of the most versatile athletes in the triathlon community, Simon Lessing will take on the competition at the 2005 Subaru Ironman Triathlon in Penticton, B.C. A...
Gillian Bakker local favourite at Subaru Ironman Canada
filed Aug 25 2005
PENTICTON, B.C.- Okanagan resident Gillian Bakker, Winfield, B.C. comes into the 2005 Subaru Ironman Canada as the local favourite. The 36-year-old teacher has posted a number of podium finishes at...
First Endurance Triathlete Wins Ironman UK
filed Aug 25 2005
Sherborne, England, August 21, 2005 –– New Zealander Bryan Rhodes added another Ironman victory to his growing list of accolades by winning the inaugural Ironman U.K. in Sherborne, England.  Rhodes...
Xterra This Week
filed Aug 25 2005
HIS WEEK: The Nissan Xterra USA Championship Series heads into its second-to-last weekend of racing before the finals in Nevada, we’ll look at the last race everyone can enter this year without...
Two cancer survivors to compete at fourth annual Ford Ironman Wisconsin
filed Aug 25 2005
MADISON, Wisc.—Skin cancer survivors Pete Daly (Madison, Wisc.) and Brian Brophy (Madison, Wisc.) will compete at the 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin Triathlon being held on Sept. 11 in Madison, Wisc....
Arkansas Gives LC Tri Nationals A Warm Welcome
filed Aug 24 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 23, 2005) – Nate Smith of Merrill, Iowa, and Leslie Curley of Topeka, Kan., were the overall men's and women's winners at the 2005 USA Triathlon...
Buckeye Challenge Sees Champions Crowned
filed Aug 23 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 22, 2005) – Peter Skorseth of Baldwin, Wis., and Gabriele Hauck of Savannah, Ga., were the overall men's and women's winners at the 2005 USA Triathlon...
RECORDS FALL AT TIMBERMAN
filed Aug 23 2005
Neither the threat of thunderstorms, nor a garage fire on the course could put a damper on the festive atmosphere at the 5th Annual Timberman Triathlon Festival held August 20-21st....
Penticton, B.C. to host 23rd Annual Subaru Ironman Canada
filed Aug 22 2005
PENTICTON, B.C- On Sunday August 28th the 23rd Subaru Ironman Canada will take place in Penticton, British Columbia. This event, consisting of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike and a...
2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin to air regionally on Fox Sports Net North
filed Aug 18 2005
MADISON, Wisc.—Ironman North America has announced that Fox Sports Net (FSN) North has signed on to be the official television station of the fourth annual Ford Ironman Wisconsin Triathlon, being...
Long Course Triathlon and Duathlon Take Center Stage This Weekend
filed Aug 18 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 17, 2005) – The USA Triathlon age group national championships for long course triathlon and long course duathlon will test athletes' endurance this weekend. The USAT...
Nationals Packet Holders Qualify for Worlds
filed Aug 18 2005
This past weekend USAT Nationals was canceled due to rain and poor race conditions. Unfortunate, but safety should be the number one priority. The good news is everyone who went...
HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS FOR MID-ATLANTIC REGIONAL SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP
filed Aug 16 2005
Bear, Del. (August 14, 2005) – Race morning brought hot and humid conditions for the 893 athletes who participated in the 5th annual Lums Pond Triathlon & Duathlon, held in...
Ford Ironman Collegiate Championship to take place at 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin Triathlon
filed Aug 16 2005
MADISON, Wisc.—The Ford Ironman Collegiate Championship will take place at the 2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin Triathlon being held on Sept. 11 in Madison, Wisc. Ford Ironman Wisconsin has been the...
CANADIANS CONQUER KEYSTONE
filed Aug 15 2005
Vine, McQuaid win the 8th Annual Nissan Xterra Mountain Championship KEYSTONE RESORT, CO – A pair of Canadians from Victoria, B.C. – Mike Vine and Melanie McQuaid – won their...
2005 Ford Ironman Wisconsin to take place in Madison for the fourth time
filed Aug 14 2005
MADISON, Wisc. —The Ford Ironman Wisconsin triathlon will take place for the fourth time on Sunday, September 11, 2005, in Madison and surrounding Dane County. Ford Ironman Wisconsin has quickly...
Luxford and Gaag win Tiszaujvaros ITU Triathlon World Cup
filed Aug 14 2005
14 August, 2005: Tiszaujvaros, Hungary: For immediate release: Heavy rain in Eastern Europe resulted in a very strong current and unusually cold water in the Tisza River that serves as...
TIMBERMAN ADDS TOP PROS TO ROSTER
filed Aug 12 2005
Gilford, NH - The Timberman Triathlon Festival, only a week away, will host top pro triathletes Peter Reid, Michael Lovato, Kate Major, Pete Jacobs, Jamie Cleveland, Andrea Fisher and Amanda Lovato.
Quelle Challenge Roth opens registration Monday
filed Aug 11 2005
The Quelle Challenge Roth, the world's largest iron-distance triathlon, will open registration for its 2006 edition on Monday, Aug. 15.
Xterra This Week
filed Aug 10 2005
THIS WEEK:  On Sunday in Keystone, CO competitors will tackle one of XTERRA’s most grueling courses – where icy water, steep climbs and descents, and high altitude are all major...
Long Distance Tri World; U.S. Age Groupers Collect Seven Medals
filed Aug 08 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 8, 2005) – U.S. age groupers went the distance on Sunday in Fredericia, Denmark and won seven medals, including five gold, at the International Triathlon Union...
Champions Crowned in Bellingham
filed Aug 08 2005
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (Aug. 7, 2005) – Eight national champions were crowned and three world championship teams were determined on a busy Sunday at the Baker’s Breakfast Cookie Healthy Start Foundation...
Hamburg Won by Ospaly over Hug in Sprint Finish
filed Aug 08 2005
6 August, 2005: Hamburg, Germany: For immediate release: One of the most spectacular triathlon in the short history of the sport took place today in Hamburg, Germany.  Although the air...
Bellingham Race Important for Many Reasons
filed Aug 05 2005
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (Aug. 5, 2005) -- Sunday’s Baker’s Breakfast Cookie Healthy Start Foundation Triathlon in Bellingham will serve as the USA Triathlon national championships for elites, under-23 and ITU-style youth...
U.S. Triathletes Ready for Long Distance Worlds
filed Aug 05 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 5, 2005) – A U.S. team of 83 age groupers and seven elites are in Fredericia, Denmark for Sunday's International Triathlon Union (ITU) Long Course Triathlon...
Hamburg hosts Round 8 of the ITU Triathlon World Cup
filed Aug 04 2005
Hamburg, Germany: For immediate release: 4 August 2005: Triathlon World Cup action moves to Hamburg, Germany for the 9th round of the ITU Triathlon World Cup Series where athletes from...
Age Group Nationals 10 Days Away
filed Aug 03 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 3, 2005) – Athletes from 49 states and the District of Columbia will converge on Kansas City, Mo., on Aug. 13 for USA Triathlon's premier event...
STELLAR FIELD SET FOR TIMBERMAN HALF IRON
filed Aug 03 2005
Gilford, NH - Now in it?s fifth year, the Timberman Triathlon is set to host several top tier pros among the 2,600 registered triathletes.
TIM DEBOOM DEFEATS PETER REID MANO A MANO AT THE VINEMAN HALF IRONMAN
filed Aug 01 2005
SANTA ROSA, CA. JULY 31, 2005 – Two-time World Ironman Champion Tim DeBoom defeated Tri-Dubai teammate and three-time World Ironman Champion Peter Reid by 5-minutes to capture the $5,000 “winner...
Britannia Rules Triathlon
filed Aug 01 2005
British women tri-umphed at the Countryside Properties Salford Triathlon ITU World Cup after scooping Gold, Bronze, fourth, fifth, seventh and ninth places.
Blatchford and Belaubre Take Salford in Spectacular Style
filed Jul 31 2005
31 July, 2005: Salford, England For immediate release: The skies cleared in the northeast of England for the 3rd staging of the Salford ITU World Cup Triathlon creating near perfect...
Salford is England’s Triathlon City - Round 8 of the ITU Triathlon World Cup
filed Jul 30 2005
Salford, England: For immediate release: 30 July 2005: World class triathletes from 28 countries around the world have gathered in Salford, England for round 8 of the ITU Triathlon World...
2006 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid sells out in 10 hours
filed Jul 26 2005
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-The 2006 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid is officially closed to general entry. The event, which will take place for the eighth time in the Olympic Village filled...
Scharer finishes first in CEO Challenge at 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid
filed Jul 25 2005
Peter Scharer (Laguna Beach, Calif.) claimed the CEO Challenge title at the 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid on July 24 in Lake Placid, N.Y. Scharer, the 42-year old founder...
Stoltz, Whitmore win in Milwaukee
filed Jul 25 2005
MILWAUKEE, WI – South Africa’s Conrad Stoltz and California’s Jamie Whitmore won the men’s and women’s pro divisions of the inaugural Nissan Xterra Midwest Championship in downtown Milwaukee this afternoon....
Fuhr wins fifth women's title at 2005 Ford Ironman
filed Jul 24 2005
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.—Heather Fuhr (Canada) claimed her fifth women’s title in seven years at the 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid on July 24 in Lake Placid, N.Y. Fuhr used...
Four-time Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid women's champion Fuhr leads strong field at 2005 Lake Placid event
filed Jul 23 2005
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.- Four time Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid champion Heather Fuhr (Canada) leads a strong women’s field at the 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid being held on...
Olympic and World Champions Go Head to Head at Edmonton ITU Triathlon World Cup
filed Jul 22 2005
Edmonton, Canada: For immediate release: 21 July 2005: A star studded list of athletes are ready to compete in the Edmonton ITU Triathlon World Cup which takes place this Saturday...
Ballance, Ficker join women's field at 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid
filed Jul 21 2005
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.—Karyn Ballance (New Zealand) and Desiree Ficker (Boulder, Colo.) will compete at the 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid that will be held on July 24 in Lake...
Xterra This Week
filed Jul 21 2005
THIS WEEK:  Professional and amateur athletes representing 27 states and eight countries converge on Milwaukee’s Lakefront to challenge Mother Nature, Lake Michigan, and the magnificent Milwaukee County Park System at...
WORLD CLASS TRIATHLETES PETER REID AND TIM DEBOOM GO MANO A MANO AT THE VINEMAN HALF TRIATHLON
filed Jul 20 2005
BOULDER, CO. JULY 19, 2005 – Three-time World Ironman Champion Peter Reid and two-time World Ironman Champion Tim DeBoom, two members of Tri-Dubai Professional Triathlon team will compete in a...
Smyers, Fisher join women's field at 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid
filed Jul 19 2005
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.—1995 Ford Ironman World Champion Karen Smyers (Lincoln, Mass.) and Ironman standout Andrea Fisher (Austin, Texas) will compete at the 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid that will...
Plata, Swail Take Silver in Corner Brook; Alexander Takes Life Time Fitness
filed Jul 18 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 18, 2005) – U.S. elites Victor Plata and Julie Swail each finished second to the Brits on Sunday at the International Triathlon Union World Cup race...
Whitcombe Wins on the hills of Corner Brook
filed Jul 17 2005
14 July, 2005: Corner Brook, Newfoundland, Canada: For immediate release:  A cool, misty morning in Corner Brook gave way to sunny calm racing conditions by the time the elite women...
Xterra This Week
filed Jul 15 2005
THIS WEEK: A sneak peak at the pro field for the inaugural Nissan Xterra Midwest Championship in Milwaukee (July 24), word on the Simple Green clean, results from XTERRA Austria where...
Gollnick, Drake join women's field at 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid
filed Jul 15 2005
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.—Two-time Ironman Wisconsin champion Heather Gollnick (Hartford, Wisc.) and Ironman standout Laura Drake (Manilou Spring, Fla.) will compete at the 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid being held...
TIMBERMAN – MORE BANG FROM THE BUCKS
filed Jul 14 2005
Local athletes can attest that their positive experiences at the Timberman Triathlon have changed their lives – they’re more fit and energized from the training regimen.
Kemper, Lindquist and Top Triathlete Look for Race of a Life Time
filed Jul 13 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 13, 2005) – While they are friendly away from the course, Hunter Kemper and Barb Lindquist will be fighting tooth and nail for the same prize...
2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid to start early for women's pro race
filed Jul 12 2005
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.—The 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid will begin at 6:25 a.m. on July 24 for the women’s professional field, while the remainder of the athletes registered to...
Tri-Dubai Claims 1st & 2nd at Opel Ironman Germany
filed Jul 11 2005
Frankfurt, Germany-World Ironman Champion Normann Stadler clearly executed the same strategy at the 2005 Opel Ironman Germany as he did when he took the sport’s most coveted prize last year in Kona….
Shoemaker Surprises Olympians
filed Jul 10 2005
NEW YORK, N.Y. (July 10, 2005) – Jarrod Shoemaker, who won the 2004 Ford New York City Triathlon as an age grouper, came back as an elite and defeated two...
Two Ironman North America events join the Ironman 70.3 series; Walt Disney World event open to general entry
filed Jul 08 2005
BOULDER, Colo.—The Ford California Half Ironman and the Ford Florida Half Ironman are now part of the new Ironman 70.3 series. For the first time ever, athletes who complete a...
New York City Triathlon; Plata, Swail Highlight Field
filed Jul 08 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 8, 2005) – New York may not have won the 2012 Olympic Games, but U.S. elite triathletes Victor Plata and Julie Swail will look to bring...
Four-time Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid Champion Fuhr to compete at 2005 event
filed Jul 08 2005
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.—Four time Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid Champion Heather Fuhr (Canada) will compete at the 2005 Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon that will be held on Sunday,...
Age Group Nationals Filling Quickly
filed Jul 06 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 6, 2005) – Approximately 900 athletes have registered for the 2005 USA Triathlon Age Group National Championship on Aug. 13 in Kansas City, Mo., and the...
Granger steps up to the top of the podium in Roth
filed Jul 05 2005
ROTH, Germany—Aussie Belinda Granger made it an all-Aussie sweep at the Quelle Challenge Roth on Sunday, joining countryman Chris McCormack on the top step of the podium at the storied...
Poker game pays for McCormack in Roth
filed Jul 05 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TEAMChallenge GmbH July 3, 2005 Amy White amywhite@challenge-roth.de +1 831.899.5970 (ph) +1 831.236.6624 (mobile) + 49 (0) 174 264 1182 (Germany) ROTH, Germany—Before thousands of cheering fans,...
Stoltz, Whitmore Win In Richmond
filed Jul 05 2005
RICHMOND, VA – Conrad “the Caveman” Stoltz likely broke his left hand in a crash half-way through the bike course and still managed to put 4:31 on his nearest competitor,...
Quelle renews title sponsorship for two years
filed Jun 30 2005
The top German mail-order retailer, Quelle, has signed on for another two years as the title sponsor of the Quelle Challenge Roth, the world's largest iron-distance race.
Race-day tactics the topic at pre-race press conference
filed Jun 30 2005
As race week gets into full swing here in the triathlon-mad city of Roth, elite athletes gathered in the downtown Kulturfabrik for the annual pre-race media conference.
Zoot Sports San Jose International Triathlon Weekend
filed Jun 30 2005
The 12th annual Zoot Sports San Jose International Triathlon weekend took place on June 25-26 at Lake Almaden in San Jose. Over 2,200 athletes took part in this extremely popular...
Xterra News this Week
filed Jun 29 2005
THIS WEEK:  Richmond, Virginia plays host to the second of five major races in the Nissan Xterra USA Championship Series - we’ve got the pro start list and preview, Marceau...
Timberman Triathlon: Even More Even Better
filed Jun 29 2005
Gilford, NH - Now in it’s fifth year, the Timberman Triathlon continues to attract athletes from all over the world in record numbers – over 2,400 athletes this year to...
Zyemtsev claims men’s field at the 2005 Ford Ironman Coeur d’Alene
filed Jun 27 2005
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO—Victor Zyemtsev (Ukraine) claimed the men’s title at the third annual Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene on June 26 in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Zyemtsev topped a talented men’s...
Philadelphia Triathlon, Crozer sports med prepped
filed Jun 22 2005
Hydration for athletes, preparedness for med team PHILADELPHIA (June 21, 2005) – They’re ready for cuts, sprains, dehydration, and worse, but Crozer-Keystone Health System’s sports medicine doctors, the official medical...
Tri-Dubai and Coeur d’Alene Cancer Challenge raise funds at 2005 Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene
filed Jun 21 2005
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO—The Tri-Dubai triathlon team will work in conjunction with the Coeur d’Alene Cancer Challenge to raise money at the 2005 Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene on June 26...
Cadence Cycling spins pre-race tips for Philadelphia Triathlon
filed Jun 21 2005
PHILADELPHIA (June 20, 2005) – With just days until Sunday’s inaugural Philadelphia Triathlon in Fairmount Park presented by Sorbothane Insoles (www.PhillyTri.com), many of the 1,400-plus triathletes from 31 states are...
IRONMAN UK gets in a spin with Spinervals!
filed Jun 17 2005
The IRONMAN UK Triathlon is pleased to announce that they have teamed up with Active Sports and Spinervals to provide each IRONMAN UK athlete with a complete Spinervals DVD training...
Strangmuller, Rhodes, Tamura to compete at 2005 Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene
filed Jun 16 2005
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO—Jan Strangmuller (Czech Republic), Bryan Rhodes (New Zealand) and Yoshinori Tamura (Japan) will be in the running for the men’s title at 2005 Ford Ironman Coeur d’Alene that...
“Enabled,” says amputee athlete competing at Philadelphia Triathlon
filed Jun 13 2005
PHILADELPHIA (June 13, 2005) – A horrific car accident 15 years ago on the Pennsylvania Turnpike sent Denny Chipollini to the emergency room hoping to have his right foot and...
Kemper Escapes Alcatraz With Another Victory
filed Jun 13 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 13, 2005) – Sending an emphatic message to those who think he can only win ITU-style, draft-legal races, U.S. elite Hunter Kemper won the Accenture Escape...
Duathletes Beat Ohio Heat
filed Jun 13 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 13, 2005) – U.S. duathletes Tim Menoher and Jenifer Padilla won the elite titles at the USA Triathlon Duathlon National Championships on Saturday in Mason, Ohio,...
Martin, Harju, Seeley join men’s field at 2005 Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’ Alene
filed Jun 09 2005
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO—Andy Martin (Bend, Ore.), Dave Harju (Canada) and Matt Seeley (Polson, Mont.) will vie for the 2005 men’s title at the third annual Ford Ironman Coeur d’Alene that...
MOOSEMAN STRUTS ITS STUFF
filed Jun 08 2005
Triathletes competing in the Mooseman Triathlon Festival June 4-5th were treated to hot weather and lots of cool stuff throughout the weekend.  Over 1,000 athletes participated in the Aegis Race...
Former champions Legh, Lovato join men’s field at 2005 Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene
filed Jun 06 2005
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO—Chris Legh (Australia) and Michael Lovato (Boulder, Colo.), 2004 and 2003 Ford Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene champions respectively, will compete at the third annual Ford Ironman USA Coeur...
Age Group Women Shine in Italy
filed May 31 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 31, 2005) – Led by overall age group women's winner Kristin Villopoto, the U.S. age group women won seven medals, including three gold, at the International...
ZOOT SPORTS TEAMS UP WITH THE GRAND COLUMBIAN TO PROVIDE OVER $5,000 IN PRIZES AT THE USAT REGIONAL IRON AND HALF IRON CHAMPIONSHIPS
filed May 25 2005
Total Health Events is proud to announce that Zoot Sports has stepped up to be a primary awards sponsor of the Grand Columbian 2005 USAT PNW REGIONAL IRON AND HALF IRON CHAMPIONSHIPS – to be held at Grand Coulee Dam Washington on September 17, 2005.
USA Triathlon News and Notes for May 25, 2005
filed May 25 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 25, 2005) – U.S. triathlete Andy Potts took his first victory as an elite on Sunday when he won the Memphis in May Triathlon. Potts (Princeton,...
America’s Best Win in Tempe
filed May 23 2005
TEMPE, Ariz. (May 22, 2005) -- Enduring temperatures well over 100 degrees, America’s two best intermediate-distance triathletes, Hunter Kemper and Barb Lindquist, blew away the competition at Sunday’s Tempe International...
Lessing, Badmann win second annual Ford Florida Half Ironman at WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort
filed May 23 2005
LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA—Simon Lessing (Great Britain) and Natascha Badmann (Switzerland) claimed the men and women’s titles respectively at the second annual Ford Florida Half-Ironman at WALT DISNEY WORLD Resort...
Local boy inspires Philadelphia Triathlon athletes, CHOP donations
filed May 19 2005
PHILADELPHIA (May 19, 2005) – Ed Dowling, of Allenhurst, NJ, on the Jersey Shore, started running 11 years ago to lose weight. Three years ago, after accomplishing all of his...
STOLTZ, McQUAID WIN XTERRA U.S. SERIES OPENER
filed May 16 2005
TEMECULA, CA (May 15, 2005) – Among the vineyards on a bright and sunny Sunday afternoon in Southern California Conrad Stoltz and Melanie McQuaid shined, winning their respective pro divisions...
Samantha Warriner and Courtney Atkinson Win Ishigaki World Cup
filed May 15 2005
Loretta Harrop of Australia who is the current ITU World Cup leader after winning the Mooloolaba World Cup and placing second in Honolulu, set a fearsome pace through the 2...
Xterra This Week
filed May 13 2005
THIS WEEK:  More than 600 athletes ages 14 to 65 representing 11 countries and 23 states will take part in the Nissan Xterra West Championship races on Sunday, the mainland...
Ishigaki, Japan Hosts Round 4 of the ITU Triathlon World Cup
filed May 12 2005
Ishigaki, Japan, 13 May, 2005: for immediate release: For the 8th year in a row, the island of Ishigaki in the Okinawa region of Japan will host the next stop...
Xterra This Week
filed May 07 2005
THIS WEEK:  A look at the XTERRA U.S. Pro Series and the 48 professionals racing at the Series opener in Temecula, California on May 15. THE SERIES:  The 2005 Nissan...
Ironman Arizona athletes raise more than $600,000 through the Janus Charity Challenge
filed May 06 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-Thirty-four athletes who competed in the 2005 Ironman Arizona Triathlon in April raised $622,257.46 for non-profit organizations through the Janus Charity Challenge program. The total was a record for...
USA Triathlon News and Notes
filed May 04 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 3, 2005) – USA Triathlon has announced a change to its Age Group Athlete of the Year list for 2004. Robert Egan (Manasquan, N.J.) has been...
Quelle Challenge Roth announces star-studded field
filed May 03 2005
The Quelle Challenge Roth, the world's largest iron-distance triathlon, has assembled a pro field for the 2005 edition on July 3 that includes both defending champions and a mix of...
HSBC BANK SIGNS ON AS SWIM COURSE SPONSOR FOR THE 2005 IRONMAN USA LAKE PLACID TRIATHLON
filed May 02 2005
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Ironman North America is pleased to announce that HSBC Bank USA, N.A will serve as the swim course sponsor at the Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon...
More than 700 athletes signed up to compete in the Pat Tillman Triathlon
filed Apr 30 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-More than 700 athletes are currently scheduled to compete in the 2005 Pat Tillman Triathlon set to take place on Saturday, May 8. The Red Rock Company, in partnership...
Xterra This Week
filed Apr 28 2005
THIS WEEK:  A quick look at the upcoming Nissan Xterra West Championship course, results from two continents and a commonwealth, a new XTERRA camp in Keystone, honors for the Moab Steelbender,...
Tri-Dubai Sends Six to Race Wildflower
filed Apr 28 2005
Boulder, Colorado - Tri-Dubai elite triathletes Peter Reid, Normann Stadler, Simon Lessing, Kate Major, Heather Fuhr, and Chris Legh will compete at this coming weekend’s 2005 Wildflower Half-Ironman in Monterey...
Kemper, Reed Go One-Two in Mazatlan
filed Apr 26 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 26, 2005) – U.S. elite triathletes Hunter Kemper and Matt Reed were as hot as the weather on Sunday as they finished first and second respectively...
ST. CROIX HALF IRONMAN TO HAVE TOP FEMALE FIELD
filed Apr 21 2005
World Champions and returning winners highlight the women’s race in the upcoming St. Croix Half Ironman, scheduled for May 1. Kona champ, and five time St. Croix winner, Karen Smyers...
Soma Triathlon to take place on Sunday, October 30, 2005
filed Apr 18 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-The third annual Soma Triathlon will take place on Sunday, October 30, 2005. The event is expected to feature more than 1,500 athletes from around the world at the...
JAL Honolulu Triathlon Results
filed Apr 16 2005
HONOLULU, Hawaii (April 16, 2005) – U.S. elite triathlon Hunter Kemper had the fastest run of the day, but it wasn’t enough to defeat Great Britain’s Tim Don on Saturday...
Registration for the 2006 Ironman Arizona Triathlon to open at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, April 17 (PST)
filed Apr 15 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-The 2006 Ironman Arizona Triathlon will open to general entry at 12:01 a.m. Sunday, April 17 (Pacific Standard Time).  The event will take place on Sunday, April 9, 2006...
World Cup Season Kicks Off on Waikiki Beach
filed Apr 15 2005
Honolulu, Hawaii, 15 April 2005: for immediate release: Take the azure blue Pacific Ocean that rolls onto Waikiki Beach, add tens of thousands of tourist who stroll up and down...
Honolulu Start List Filled with Olympians
filed Apr 15 2005
HONOLULU, Hawaii (April 15, 2005) – Four of the six medalists from the 2004 Olympic triathlon race in Athens, Greece are in Hawaii to race Saturday at the Japan Airlines...
Xterra This Week
filed Apr 13 2005
THIS WEEK:  Part two of the PIC Double in Saipan, a look at the Scramble, Duathlon, and Kids races in Temecula, results from the Big Blue (Mike Vine is back!), and...
City of Philadelphia Triathlon locks in Triathlete Magazine, Hammer Nutrition
filed Apr 13 2005
PHILADELPHIA (April 11, 2005) – The City of Philadelphia Triathlon (www.phillytri.com) recently signed Triathlete Magazine and Hammer Nutrition as sponsors of the inaugural event scheduled for June 26, 2005.  Registration...
ST. CROIX HALF IRONMAN
filed Apr 12 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ST. CROIX MEN’S WORLD FIELD TO BE WORLD CLASS Ironman World Champions Tim DeBoom, Luc van Lierde and Olympic Distance World Champ Chris McCormack will headline the...
24-Hour Tri Challenge Launches Salford Triathlon ITU World Cup
filed Apr 11 2005
To launch the Salford Triathlon ITU World Cup, Ryan Bowd, an ex Great Britain triathlete is set to undertake a phenomenal physical feat by completing a swim, bike, run London2Manchester...
Salford and 2012 launch ITU World Cup triathlon
filed Apr 11 2005
Today saw the launch of the 2005 Salford Triathlon ITU World Cup, and with it came a huge message of support for London’s 2012 Olympic bid, a decision for which...
Al-Sultan, Major win the inaugural Ironman Arizona Triathlon
filed Apr 09 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-Germany’s Faris Al-Sultan and Australia’s Kate Major won the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the inaugural Ironman Arizona Triathlon held on Saturday in Tempe. Windy conditions dominated throughout...
Marceau, Bucher win at XTERRA Saipan
filed Apr 09 2005
SAIPAN (April 9, 2005) – On a stunningly beautiful day in paradise Renata Bucher stunned XTERRA superstar Jamie Whitmore and Olivier Marceau outlasted a remarkable effort by Hideo Fukui en...
USAT Begins Haul to the Great Wall
filed Apr 08 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 8, 2005) – USA Triathlon has announced a five-race series of intermediate distance triathlons that will allow triathletes and spectators to get their first look at...
Seven Ironman champs highlight men’s field scheduled to compete at the Ironman Arizona
filed Apr 08 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-Seven athletes who have won Ironman titles in their careers highlight a strong men’s field scheduled to compete in the inaugural Ironman Arizona Triathlon set to take place on...
Top females to battle for the title at the inaugural Ironman Arizona Triathlon
filed Apr 07 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-A number of top Ironman performers are expected to challenge for the women’s title at the inaugural Ironman Arizona Triathlon set to take place on Saturday, April 9 in...
XTERRA EUROPEAN TOUR 2005
filed Apr 06 2005
The XTERRA off-road multisport competition is bigger and bigger in Europe. The number of XTERRA events around the world has grown dramatically over the past several years, and similar to...
Spring Starts U.S. Half Triathlon Championship Qualifying Season
filed Apr 06 2005
Kansas City, Missouri (April 6, 2005) - The U.S. Half Championship, which debuted in 2004, kicks off its 2005 Qualifying season in Virginia with The Kinetic Half Triathlon. The Kinetic...
Xterra News this Week
filed Apr 06 2005
THIS WEEK: Notes from the 4th annual XTERRA Saipan Championship, results from the first race in the Nissan Xterra USA Championship Series season, and a look ahead to XTERRA New Zealand....
City of Philadelphia Triathlon signs SLHCommunications for PR, sponsorship
filed Apr 05 2005
PHILADELPHIA (April 4, 2005) – The City of Philadelphia Triathlon (www.phillytri.com) last week signed with endurance sport-focused, Chicago-based SLHCommunications, Inc., for public relations services and sponsorship and expo marketing of...
Zeiger, Mueckel, MacDonald to compete at the inaugural Ironman Arizona Triathlon
filed Apr 02 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-Ironman standouts Joanna Zeiger (Boulder, Colo.), Ute Mueckel (Germany) and Marilyn MacDonald (Canada) will compete in the 2005 Ironman Arizona Triathlon set to take place on Saturday, April 9...
Inaugural Pat Tillman Triathlon to take place on Saturday, May 8 in Tempe
filed Apr 02 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-The Red Rock Company, in partnership with FOX 10, the City of Tempe and the Pat Tillman Foundation, is proud to announce that the first annual Pat Tillman Triathlon...
Ironman North America, FSN Arizona to air same-day Ironman Arizona show
filed Mar 30 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-Ironman North America has announced that FSN Arizona has signed on to be the official Television Station of the inaugural Ironman Arizona Triathlon, being held on Saturday, April 9,...
Lovato, Vabrousek to compete at inaugural Ironman Arizona Triathlon
filed Mar 28 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-Ironman standouts Michael Lovato (Boulder, Colo.) and Petr Vabrousek (Czech Republic) will compete in the inaugural Ironman Arizona Triathlon set to take place on Saturday, April 9 in Tempe....
Xterra News this Week
filed Mar 24 2005
THIS WEEK:  XTERRA athletes stock the Nevada Passage teams list, updates on the U.S. schedule, double talk on XTERRA Chat, and another challenger for Jamie Whitmore in Saipan. NEVADA PASSAGE,...
Major, Gollnick to compete at the 2005 Ironman Arizona Triathlon
filed Mar 23 2005
TEMPE, Ariz.-2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid champion Kate Major (Australia) and two-time Ironman Wisconsin champion Heather Gollnick (Hartford, Wisc.) will compete in the 2005 Ironman Arizona Triathlon set to take...
Sindballe, McGlone win 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman Triathlon titles
filed Mar 19 2005
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Denmark’s Torbjorn Sindballe and Canada’s Samantha McGlone won the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman Triathlon held on Saturday in Oceanside and on...
XTERRA adds a Duathlon
filed Mar 18 2005
THIS WEEK:  XTERRA adds a Duathlon in Temecula, April races in California and the Commonwealths kick off the season, honors for Italy, XTERRA TV in NYC, and a new date for...
NEVADA QUALIFIER KICKS OFF THE INAUGURAL "BEST OF THE US AMATEUR TRIATHLETECOMPETITION" ON APRIL 3
filed Mar 17 2005
(St. Paul, MN - 3/17/05) BBSC Endurance Sports and "Best of the US.." management invite Nevada's avid triathlon community to participate in the inaugural LVTRI on April 3. This Olympic...
Quelle Challenge Roth Reaches Capacity, Creates Waiting List
filed Mar 14 2005
The Quelle Challenge Roth, the world’s largest long-course race, has reached capacity, with 2,200 athletes set to start the classic race on Sunday, July 3 near Nuremberg, Germany.
Star-studded women’s field to compete at the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Mar 11 2005
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-A star-studded women’s field is scheduled to compete in the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman triathlon, set to take place on Saturday, March 19 in Oceanside and on neighboring...
Xterra News this Week
filed Mar 10 2005
THIS WEEK:  The launch of XTERRA Travel, a new challenger for Jamie Whitmore, how Saipan got its MOJO back, and this weekend's XTERRA TV schedule. XTERRA TRAVEL:  TEAM Unlimited -...
Outback Events Presents Desert Half Iron
filed Mar 09 2005
Outback Events, the producers of the Oliver Half Iron and the “Wine Capital of Canada” triathlons proudly introduce the Desert Half Iron Triathlon to be held in Osoyoos, British Columbia....
"BEST OF THE US AMATEUR TRIATHLETE COMPETITION" NOW HAS 47 STATE QUALIFIERS! ONLY 3 TO GO!
filed Mar 07 2005
(St. Paul, MN - 3/7/05) On February 16, Midwest Events, LLC, producers of the "Best of the US Amateur Triathlete Competition," announced that they had secured 31 state qualifying events....
Sindballe, Bracht, Lieto to compete at the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman Triathlon
filed Mar 05 2005
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-A trio of Ironman standouts have announced that they will compete in the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman Triathlon set to take place on Saturday, March 19 in Oceanside....
Xterra News this Week
filed Mar 03 2005
THIS WEEK: The XTERRA Global Tour adds a pair of races in exotic places – Euskadi, Spain and Ilhabela, Brazil - two XTERRA Camps announce dates, and the Nissan Xterra USA Championship show is...
Triathlon Olympic Gold Medalist Simon Whitfield Racing Auburn International Tri
filed Mar 03 2005
Canadian professional triathlete Simon Whitfield of Victoria, British Columbia, announced he will compete at the Thomas Martin&Associates and Dunmore Communities Auburn International Triathlon (half-iron distance) on Saturday, May 21st in...
ST. CROIX HALF IRONMAN TO OFFER MULTIPLE IRONMAN SLOTS
filed Mar 03 2005
The St. Croix Half Ironman, scheduled for May 1, 2005 will offer 30 Ironman Triathlon World Championship Qualifying slots, as well as 10 each for Ironman USA Lake Placid, Subaru...
Registration Opens for Pacific Grove
filed Mar 01 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2005 CONTACT: Terry Davis or Brent Allen 831/373-0678 PACIFIC GROVE, Calif.—Registration is now open for the Triathlon at Pacific Grove, which will take place September...
LVTRI & RAGE IN THE SAGE TRIATHLON TO HOST "BEST OF THE US AMATEUR TRIATHLETE COMPETITION'S" NEVADA & UTAH QUALIFIERS!
filed Feb 27 2005
(St. Paul, MN--2/26/05) The "Best of the US Amateur Triathlete Competition" is proud to welcome the LVTRI and the Rage in the Sage Triathlon as the Nevada and Utah State...
Nevada Silverman Iron Distance Triathlon
filed Feb 24 2005
Welcome to the first ever Iron-Distance Triathlon in Las Vegas. The inaugural Nevada Silverman Iron-Distance triathlon will be making history November 13, 2005 in Las Vegas
Xterra News this Week
filed Feb 24 2005
THIS WEEK:  Prize money for the XTERRA Global Tour approaches the half-million dollar mark, a look at XTERRA’s debut in the sunny Southern California (maybe not this week) spot of...
Nicole DeBoom, Keller to compete at the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman Triathlon
filed Feb 20 2005
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Two Ironman standouts have announced that they will compete in the 2005 Ralphs California Half Ironman Triathlon, set to take place on Saturday, March 10 in Oceanside. Nicole DeBoom...
The Triathlon Experience spreads word about Roth
filed Feb 18 2005
Christine Des Enfants and Gregory Tanner of The Triathlon Experience, a Denver, Colo.-based triathlon travel company, will appear on "America's Dining and Travel Guide" on Sunday, a national radio show...
Xterra News this Week
filed Feb 15 2005
THIS WEEK:  PIC Double champs return to Saipan, Zorrel provides a new feel for XTERRA athletes, ESA honors for the Nissan Xterra SUV and Jamie Whitmore, and a Telly Award...
Thomas Martin&Associates and Dunmore Communities to Title Sponsor Four Northern California triathlon events
filed Feb 11 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Folsom, CA Local Real Estate Development Partnership Becomes Title Sponsor of Four Northern California Triathlons Thomas Martin&Associates and Dunmore Communities have partnered to become the title sponsor...
Kansas City Selected To Host Two National Championship Triathlons
filed Feb 09 2005
Colorado Springs, Co. (Feb. 4, 2005) - USA Triathlon (USAT) announced on Tuesday that Kansas City, Missouri and Ultramax Events have won the bid to host up to 1400 athletes...
USA TRIATHLON: National Championship Date Change
filed Feb 04 2005
Conflicts Force Date Change For 2005 Age Group Nationals COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 3, 2005) – Due to scheduling conflicts, the date of the 2005 USA Triathlon National Age Group...
All guns blazing for CANNONDALE and IRONMAN UK!
filed Feb 04 2005
IRONMAN UK Events Ltd is proud to announce that bike manufacturer CANNONDALE have signed a 3 year deal to be the ‘Official Bike Sponsor’ of IRONMAN UK until 2007. The...
Under-23 triathlon camp for beginners to advanced in Clermont
filed Feb 02 2005
CLERMONT, Fla. (January 31, 2005) World-class professional triathlete Luc Morin (CAN) and ePerformance High Performance Consultants will host a one-day triathlon camp for beginner to advanced athletes, ages 16 to...
Xterra on CBS Superbowl Sunday
filed Feb 01 2005
THIS WEEK:  For one hour this Sunday, before multi-million dollar commercials and players step-into the Super Bowl limelight, XTERRA will take its turn as the center of national attention.  Not...
Kansas City to Host USAT Age Group Nationals
filed Feb 01 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 1, 2005) – Kansas City, Mo., will host the 2005 USA Triathlon National Age Group Championship on July 9, USAT announced on Tuesday. This year’s national...
Two More Races Join Aquabike Series
filed Jan 26 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 26, 2005) – The Mooseman Half Triathlon and the Timberman Half Triathlon have joined the USA Triathlon Aquabike Series for 2005. The Aquabike Series is a...
Xterra News this Week
filed Jan 26 2005
THIS WEEK:  The specifics on how amateur athletes participate and become champions in the Nissan Xterra USA Championship Series, a reminder on the big show, and recent honors bestowed on...
PowerBar signs on as sponsor of Ironman North America events
filed Jan 25 2005
BOULDER, Colo.-PowerBar has signed on to be the official energy bar sponsor of all eight Ironman North America events in 2005. Through the deal, PowerBar will ensure the athletes are properly...
TriChic Triathlon Camp, May 2005, Napa Valley wine country: For women only
filed Jan 25 2005
ST. HELENA, California (January 24, 2005) TriChic (www.TriChic.Com), a company dedicated to female triathletes, and ePerformance High Performance Consultants (www.ePerformance.ca) have launched the first annual, women’s only training camp in...
Mavic to provide ‘neutral support’ at Quelle Challenge Roth
filed Jan 21 2005
In a first for long-course triathlon, athletes at the Quelle Challenge Roth will be able to avail themselves of Mavic’s legendary “neutral support” during the cycle portion of the race....
Xterra 2005 Schedule
filed Jan 21 2005
THIS WEEK:  XTERRA granny-gears up for another season of off-road multisport racing in the U.S.   The 2005 Nissan Xterra USA Championship Series schedule (attached) boasts 53 races in 31 states, plus...
Greater Cleveland Triathlon Add Aquabike Event for 2005
filed Jan 16 2005
The Greater Cleveland Triathlon is fast becoming one of the most unique and diverse multisport events in the country. Set for the weekend of August 13 & 14, 2005 at...
Quelle Challenge Roth nearing capacity
filed Jan 14 2005
The Quelle Challenge Roth, the world’s largest long-course race, has room for only 400 more starters, with some 1,800 triathletes from 30 countries already signed up to tackle the fabled...
Aquabike Series Gets Athletes Off Fast Track
filed Jan 13 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 13, 2005) – A suggestion from a USA Triathlon member has led to a pilot race series that takes the tri out of triathlon. Nine half-Ironman...
America West Airlines signs on as offical airline of Ironman Arizona
filed Jan 07 2005
Airline to offer free bike shipping to athletes TEMPE, Ariz.-America West Airlines, based in Phoenix, will serve as the official airline of inaugural Ironman Arizona Triathlon being held on Saturday,...
Mason to Host Duathlon National Championships
filed Jan 06 2005
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 5, 2005) – USA Triathlon has announced that it will hold its 2005 Duathlon National Championships on June 11-12 in Mason, Ohio. The duathlon national championships...
Auburn International Triathlon named USA National Professional Championships!
filed Dec 01 2004
USA Triathlon, the national governing body for the sport of triathlon in America, recently named the Auburn International Triathlon the national professional long course championships. The Auburn International Triathlon will...
Xterra News; Nevada Passage
filed Nov 30 2004
THIS WEEK:  The producers of XTERRA announce a new made-for-TV adventure odyssey titled Nevada Passage. NEVADA PASSAGE:  Next Tuesday (Dec. 7th, 1pm) at the state of Nevada Governor’s Conference on tourism...
Professional Prize money for 2005 Ironman North America events announced
filed Nov 30 2004
BOULDER, Colo.-Ironman North America has announced the pro prize purses for the eight Ironman North America events taking place in 2005. A total of $390,000 in prize money will be...
Bastos dominates MiamiMan half-iron triathlon
filed Nov 22 2004
MIAMI, Fla. (November 21, 2004) Professional triathlete Felipe Bastos (BRA/USA) went to today’s MiamiMan triathlon (1.9 km S/90 km B/21.1 km R) on a mission: hit it hard from start...
Registration for 2005 Florida Half-Ironman At WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort Now Open to General Entry
filed Nov 19 2004
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The 2005 Florida Half-Ironman at WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort is now open for general entry registration. The event, which will take place on Sunday, May...
Ultramax Events Announces 2005 Season
filed Nov 18 2004
Race production company Ultramax Events, will produce seven exciting events in Missouri during the 2005 season. The decision was made to not host the full iron-distance Ultramax Triathlon in 2005,...
Ironman UK Doubles the Distance
filed Nov 18 2004
Ironman UK Race organisers have announced that the first ever full distance official Ironman triathlon will be held in the UK on the 21st August 2005. This will see the...
WORLD CUP ACTION RESUMES IN HAMBURG
filed Sep 04 2004
Hamburg, Germany: 10 days after the highly successful Athens Olympic Games Triathlon, the 2004 World Cup series is ready to resume the season at the most spectator and television-friendly event...
Bentley returns to defend Subaru Ironman Canada Title
filed Aug 05 2004
PENTICTON, B.C.- Lisa Bentley (CAN) returns to Subaru Ironman Canada in the midst of an incredible season. Commencing in April with her third consecutive Ironman Australia title, she continued with...
2004 Ironman Triathlon Television Schedule
filed Jul 28 2004
The Outdoor Life Network (OLN) will televise seven of the Ironman Triathlon World Championship qualifying races every Sunday at 4 p.m. EST beginning October 3  through November 14.  Previously shown...
2005 Ironman USA Lake Placid closed to general entry
filed Jul 27 2004
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-The 2005 Ironman USA Lake Placid, set to take place on Sunday, July 24, 2005 has closed to general entry. The 2004 event, which took place on Sunday,...
Lessing, Major set new course records in winning 2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid
filed Jul 25 2004
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-Great Britain’s Simon Lessing and Australia’s Kate Major claimed the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the 2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon held on Sunday in Lake...
Smet and Richmond – Two New World Cup Title Holders
filed Jul 20 2004
Corner Brook, Newfoundland: For immediate release: A full week of multi-sport festivities culminated today in Corner Brook, Newfoundland with the ITU Corner Brook World Cup Triathlon. The weather for the 3...
U.S. Athletes Shine in Corner Brook
filed Jul 20 2004
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 19, 2004) – U.S. elite triathletes Joe Umphenour and Victor Plata reached the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup podium for the first time in their...
Kotland, Martin, Buenahora to compete at 2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon
filed Jul 20 2004
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-The pro field at the 2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon continues to get stronger as Peter Kotland (Spartanburg, S.C.), Andy Martin (Bend, Ore.) and Barbara Buenahora (Argentina)...
Bell, Rhodes to compete in the 2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon
filed Jul 20 2004
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-Luke Bell (Australia) and Bryan Rhodes (New Zealand) will compete in the 2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon to be held on Sunday, July 25 in Lake Placid,...
Pewaukee Triathlon Web Race Report
filed Jul 20 2004
by Amy Siewert Pewaukee, WI – Sunny skies and calm conditions combined with a well-planned course created the perfect day for the Pewaukee triathlon on July 18. Glassy waters greeted...
Triathlon on TV this Weekend
filed Jul 16 2004
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 16, 2004) – Get your VCRs and TiVos ready. There will be two opportunities to watch triathlon on television on Saturday  (July 17). First, at 10...
Xterra News This Week
filed Jul 13 2004
THIS WEEK:  The XTERRAPlanet gathers in the thin air of the Rockies for the 7th annual Nissan Xterra Central Championship in Keystone on Sunday (July 18). We’ll look at the 40-member...
Spooner, Fisher, Major to compete at 2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon
filed Jul 13 2004
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-2000 Ironman USA Lake Placid champion Melissa Spooner (Canada) and Ironman standouts Andrea Fisher (Austin, Texas) and Kate Major (Australia) will compete in the 2004 Ironman USA Lake...
OLYMPIC CHAMPION AND WORLD CHAMPION GO HEAD TO HEAD AT THE EDMONTON WORLD CUP
filed Jul 10 2004
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: Preparations for 5th stop on the World Cup circuit are complete for one of the most spectator-friendly venues.  The women’s event gets underway at 1:30 p.m. local...
Estonia’s Tamm wins Triathlon Championship for Firefighters
filed Jul 10 2004
NÜRNBERG/ROTH, Germany (July 4, 2004) – Margus Tamm (EST) is prepared to be a hero on the tarmac everyday, but the Tallinn, Estonia, airport firefighter-rescuer and triathlete became a world...
Lawn to Compete at the sixth annual Ironman USA Lake Placid
filed Jul 06 2004
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-Two-time Ironman New Zealand champion Joanna Lawn (New Zealand) will compete in the sixth annual Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon set to take place on Sunday July 25,...
Quelle Challenge Roth breaks Eight again, Macca makes the books; German-Aussie Duel as Leder nicks Granger, notches Number Two
filed Jul 06 2004
NÜRNBERG/ROTH, Germany (July 6, 2004) – With his 7:57.50 win this past Sunday at the world’s largest and fastest ultra-distance triathlon, Quelle Challenge Roth (3.8 km S/180 km B/42.2 km...
Defending champion Heather Fuhr to Compete in sixth Annual Ironman USA Lake
filed Jul 01 2004
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-Four-time Ironman USA Lake Placid champion Heather Fuhr (Canada), will look to defend her title at the 2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon on Sunday, July 25. Fuhr...
Legh, Allison Win Ironman USA Coeur d'Alene Triathlon
filed Jun 29 2004
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho-Chris Legh (Australia) and Lynley Allison (New Zealand) claimed the men's and women's titles respectively at the 2004 Ironman USA Coeur d'Alene triathlon held Sunday in Coeur d'Alene....
Two-time Ironman World Champion Bowden, defending champion Gollnick lead women’s field at 2004 Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene triathlon
filed Jun 25 2004
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho-Two-time Ironman World Champion Lori Bowden (Canada) and defending Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene champion Heather Gollnick (Hartford, Wisc.) will lead an impressive women’s field scheduled to compete at...
Lieto, Legh lead men’s field at 2004 Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene Triathlon
filed Jun 24 2004
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho-2002 Ironman Wisconsin champion Chris Lieto (Danville, Calif.) and 2000 Ironman California champion Chris Legh (Australia) lead the men’s field scheduled to compete at the 2004 Ironman USA...
Alcatraz 2004 TV coverage
filed Jun 18 2004
Alcatraz 2004 starts airing across the country today, June 19th. Watch for in-depth coverage and interviews on this years show. For air dates in your area click here....
Ironman Arizona
filed Jun 18 2004
TEMPE, Ariz.-Entry for the inaugural Ironman Arizona triathlon, set to take place on Saturday, April 9, 2005, is now open. The event becomes the newest Ironman North America event, joining...
LESSING WINS ESCAPE – GOES FOR THE CYCLE
filed Jun 07 2004
Simon Lessing won his third Escape From Alcatraz championship on Sunday with a dominating, course record performance. On a post-card perfect San Francisco day, Lessing recorded the fastest swim and...
Ironman World Champion Bowden to compete at Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene
filed Jun 01 2004
COEUR D’ALENE, I.D. -Two-time Ironman World Champion Lori Bowden (Victoria B.C.) will compete at the 2004 Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene triathlon set to take place on Sunday, June 27th. One...
U.S. Duathletes Win Seven Medals at Worlds
filed Jun 01 2004
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 1, 2004) - U.S. age group duathletes won seven medals at the International Triathlon Union Duathlon World Championships on Monday in Geel, Belgium. The race for...
Xterra News
filed May 25 2004
THIS WEEK:  Syndicated XTERRA TV productions hit markets across the country, and results from the Moab Steelbender and Dirty triathlon. NEXT FOUR RACES: June 6 – Bonita Xtreme Challenge (Meridian,...
Chris Lieto takes 2nd at Florida Half-Ironman
filed May 25 2004
US National Ironman Champion Ready to Defend Title May 25, 2004 – Orlando, Fla.— Chris Lieto, defending US National Ironman Champion, came to Orlando with one purpose: test his conditioning...
Friman, Swail Prevail in Tempe
filed May 25 2004
TEMPE, Ariz. (May 23, 2004) – U.S. elite triathletes Doug Friman and Julie Swail took their first International Triathlon Union (ITU) victories of the season Sunday at the USA Triathlon...
Ironman World Champion Bowden among women's favorites at the Florida Half Ironman at Walt Disney World Resort
filed May 18 2004
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.-Defending Ironman World Champion Lori Bowden (Canada) leads an all-star women’s field scheduled to compete at the inaugural Florida Half Ironman at WALT DISNEY WORLDÒ Resort on...
2005 ST. CROIX HALF IRONMAN REGISTRATION OPEN
filed May 13 2004
ST. CROIX, V.I.-Registration is open for the 2005 St. Croix Half Ironman. The race will once again feature 30 Ironman World Championship Qualifying slots for the 2005 race in Kona,...
U.S. Age Groupers Clean Up in Portugal
filed May 11 2004
FUNCHAL, Madeira (May 8, 2004) – U.S. age group triathletes won 24 medals, including five gold, 11 silver and eight bronze on Saturday at the 2004 International Triathlon Union Triathlon...
Sheila Taormina (USA) and Bevan Docherty (NZL) are crowned the 2004 ITU Triathlon World Champions
filed May 11 2004
Elite Women: US Gold and Bronze medals, Australia Silver. Taormina stamps her first World Championships Gold with an aggressive swim, bike and run combination, and qualifies to compete for USA...
Xterra This Week
filed May 11 2004
THIS WEEK:  The Nissan Xterra USA Championship series heads to Waynesboro, Virginia for the 4th annual Odyssey Off-Road Triathlon, Richmond is coming, Riccitello is camping, Results from the weekend’s NXPS...
St. Croix Half to Feature Great Pro Field
filed Apr 26 2004
ST. CROIX, V.I.-The St. Croix Half Ironman, to be held Sunday, May 2, will again feature a stellar pro field.  The men’s race will feature international stars Craig Alexander (NZ),...
Weekend Results
filed Apr 26 2004
Weekend Results, April 26, 2004 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 26, 2004) – One week after qualifying for the U.S. Olympic Team by finishing second in Hawaii, elite triathlete Hunter Kemper...
Lindquist, Kemper to Say Aloha to Athens
filed Apr 22 2004
HONOLULU, Hawaii (April 18, 2004) – Top-ranked U.S. elite triathletes Barb Lindquist and Hunter Kemper made life a little easier on themselves Sunday as each qualified for the U.S. Olympic...
Quelle Challenge Roth attracts top men from Earth’s four corners
filed Apr 22 2004
More athletes than ever, Roth is again largest iron-distance triathlon in world NÜRNBERG/ROTH, Germany (April 20, 2004) – Quelle Challenge Roth ultra-distance triathlon (3.8 km S/180 km B/42.2 km R)...
Quelle Challenge Roth partners with Air Canada
filed Apr 22 2004
NÜRNBERG/ROTH, Germany (April 12, 2004) – The world’s largest iron-distance triathlon, Quelle Challenge Roth, recently announced its new partnership with Air Canada to provide special discounted fares for the July 4, 2004,...
Xterra News this Week
filed Apr 22 2004
THIS WEEK:  Results from XTERRA New Zealand and a pair of Nissan Xterra Points Series races, South Africa becomes the latest country to join the XTERRA Global Tour, and managing...
The Race to Athens is On in Honolulu
filed Apr 16 2004
HONOLULU, Hawaii (April 15, 2004) – The excitement is building in Hawaii, for the 2004 USA Triathlon Race to Athens – Honolulu, the first of three chances for U.S. triathletes...
XTERRA Saipan Championship this Saturday
filed Apr 12 2004
April 12, 2004 – An international field of approximately 150 athletes representing Hong Kong, Switzerland, Spain, Canada, Australia, Korea, France, Guam, and the United States are getting ready for the...
Maxine Seear and Bevan Docherty Win First World Cup Title
filed Apr 11 2004
Race Conditions: Air Temperature: 26C, water: humidity: 66%, wind: 3.6 ESE. Brilliant sunshine, azure blue water, the booming of odeku drums, and thousands of local fans lining the course set...
GREATER ATLANTIC MULTISPORT SERIES TO OFFER $5,000 CASH PURSE AND OTHER GREAT PRIZES
filed Apr 11 2004
WILMINGTON, DE (April 5, 2004) – In just its second year, the Greater Atlantic Multisport Series is gaining notoriety for offering some of the top prizes in the sport of...
Jones, Chabaud win 2004 Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Apr 04 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Michellie Jones (Australia) and Francois Chabaud (France) won the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the 2004 Ralphs California Half Ironman held on Saturday in Oceanside and on nearby...
Deep field to battle for Ralphs California Half Ironman men's title
filed Apr 01 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-A strong men’s field is expected to battle for the Ralphs California Half Ironman title on Saturday, April 3 in Oceanside and on nearby Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton....
Xterra News This Week
filed Apr 01 2004
THIS WEEK:  A look at a television anchor that is documenting his road to the XTERRA Saipan Championship and a legend that is hosting the first-ever XTERRA Camp. TV ANCHOR...
Andrea Fisher Racing Halfmax
filed Mar 30 2004
Announcement From Ultramax Events 573-443-7036 E-mail: mark@ultramaxtri.com For Immediate Release March 30, 2004 Andrea Fisher of Austin, Texas is ready to conquer the 2004 Halfmax Triathlon (half iron-distance). The race,...
Lovato, Cleveland to race at Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Mar 30 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Top triathletes Michael Lovato (Boulder, Colo.) and Jamie Cleveland (Canada) will compete in the 2004 Ralphs California Half Ironman set to take place on Saturday, April 3 in Oceanside...
Trio of U.S. standouts to compete for women’s title at the Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Mar 28 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Three U.S. standouts have added their names to an already impressive list of female triathletes set to compete in the 2004 Ralphs California Half Ironman set to take place...
Beke, Alexander join men’s field at the Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Mar 28 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Rutger Beke (Belgium) and Craig Alexander (Australia) will compete in the 2004 Ralphs California Half Ironman, set to take place on Saturday, April 3 in Oceanside and on Marine...
Kemper, Taormina Win Pan Am Championships
filed Mar 22 2004
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 22, 2004) - U.S. elite triathletes Hunter Kemper and Sheila Taormina overcame high temperatures and humidity to win the Acapulco International Triathlon Union (ITU) Pan American...
STRONG INTERNATIONAL MEN'S FIELD EXPECTED AT THE ST. CROIX HALF IRONMAN
filed Mar 22 2004
ST. CROIX, V.I.-Defending champion Craig Alexander (Australia)) will return to face strong competition at the St. Croix Half Ironman, set for May 2, 2004.  Leading the field of international challengers...
Blake, Chabaud, Yastrebov to compete at the Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Mar 22 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Jasper Blake (Canada), Francois Chabaud (France) and Andrey Yastrebov (Ukraine) will all compete in the 2004 Ralphs California Half Ironman, set to take place on Saturday, April 3 in...
Fisher, Gillam to compete in the 2004 Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Mar 21 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-U.S. triathlon standouts Andrea Fisher (Austin, Texas) and Amanda Gillam (Boulder, Colo.) will compete in the 2004 Ralphs California Half Ironman scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 3...
Xterra News This Week
filed Mar 18 2004
THIS WEEK:  An overview of the XTERRA television projects for this year, a look at the award-winning shows of 2003, and what’s on the tube this week. THIS YEAR Team...
USA Triathlon Announces 2004 Race to Athens/Race to Beijing Schedule
filed Mar 18 2004
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 18, 2004) - USA Triathlon has announced the four races that will make up the 2004 Race to Athens triathlon series, and the one race that...
NEW HAWAII IRONMAN QUALIFIER NAMED HONU TRIATHLON
filed Mar 10 2004
March 10, 2004 -- Sean "Peaman" Pagett, longtime Kona community volunteer and sponsor of the free Peaman race series, submitted the winning entry of Honu Triathlon to Ironman's "Name The...
Xterra this Week
filed Mar 10 2004
THIS WEEK:  The evolution of the XTERRA European Tour (schedule attached), results from the first race of the season, and “Race of the Year” accolades for the big one in...
XTERRA EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP
filed Mar 10 2004
E.ON XTERRA CZECH 2004 The First Ever XTERRA EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP will take place in the Czech Republic After a successful expansion of the XTERRA multisport throughout Europe, the XTERRA EUROPEAN...
TimberMan Triathlon Festival USAT’s Best Large Triathlon
filed Mar 04 2004
GILFORD, New Hampshire (March 2, 2004) – Triathletes are playing favorites, awarding by a landslide vote the honor of Best Large Triathlon in the U.S. to New Hampshire's TimberMan Triathlon...
UK's sports minister and ITU president launches World Cup in Salford, England
filed Mar 04 2004
The countdown starts for the 2004 Countryside Properties Salford Triathlon ITU World Cup Triathlon The Worlds best elite and age-group triathletes from around the globe are on their marks, and...
Xterra News This Week
filed Feb 12 2004
THIS WEEK:  Another major award for Jamie Whitmore and a look at what promises to be the final version of the Nissan Xterra USA Championship Series schedule (attached).  Three races...
Honolulu Triathlon Added to World Cup Schedule
filed Feb 12 2004
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 10, 2004) - The 2004 International Triathlon Union (ITU) triathlon World Cup schedule became even more exciting Tuesday when the International Triathlon Union and USA Triathlon...
USA Triathlon Olympic News
filed Feb 12 2004
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 10, 2004) - USA Triathlon has announced its staff for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. Libby Burrell of Colorado Springs, Colo., will act as...
Team Saab Salomon beat the extremes to win the Winter XX Adventure Race
filed Feb 12 2004
Team Saab Salomon have taken the honours at The North Face Winter XX, which lived up to its challenging reputation complete with snowy conditions this weekend in the Lake District....
JANUS CAPITAL GROUP RENEWS AS PRESENTING SPONSOR OF IRONMAN NORTH AMERICA EVENTS
filed Feb 12 2004
CLERMONT, Fla. – Ironman North America has announced that Janus Capital Group has renewed its agreement to be the presenting sponsor of the four Ironman triathlon events in the United...
Ralphs renews title sponsorship of the California Half-Ironman for 2004
filed Feb 02 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif. – Ironman North America is pleased to announce that Ralphs Supermarkets has renewed as Title Sponsor of the California Half Ironman triathlon, which will take place on Saturday,...
HSBC sponsors Awards Banquet for the 2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon
filed Feb 01 2004
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. – Ironman North America is pleased to announce that HSBC Bank will become Title sponsor of the Awards Banquet at the Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon on...
Tri-California Offers Training Clinics For Wildflower, Escape from Alcatraz
filed Jan 27 2004
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif.—Registration for training camps and clinics for Tri-California’s popular Jamba Juice Wildflower Triathlons and the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon is now open. The Wildflower Triathlons, in their 22nd...
Ironman UK… All is revealed
filed Jan 21 2004
Ironman UK Events Ltd are proud to announce the return of the immensely popular Half Ironman UK Triathlon to Sherborne Castle, Dorset on Sunday 22nd August 2004 following the huge...
U.S. Half Iron Triathlon Championship to Debut in 2004
filed Jan 08 2004
Several of the nations best half iron-distance triathlons have joined forces to bring the triathlon world what it has been missing, a true qualifying half iron-distance championship. The annual U.S....
Firefighters Triathlon World Championship to be held at Quelle Challenge Roth
filed Jan 08 2004
NÜRNBERG/ROTH, Germany (December 2, 2003) – More than 200 firefighters from across the world will heat things up at the 2004 Long Distance Triathlon World Championship for Firefighters, July 4,...
Less than 100 spots remain for the 2004 Ralphs California Half Ironman
filed Jan 08 2004
OCEANSIDE, Calif.-Less than 100 general entry spots remain for the Ralphs California Half Ironman, set to take place on Saturday, April 3, 2004 in Oceanside and on Marine Corps Base...
Ironman UK… All is revealed
filed Dec 13 2003
Ironman UK Events Ltd are proud to announce the return of the immensely popular Half Ironman UK Triathlon to Sherborne Castle, Dorset on Sunday 22nd August 2004 following the huge...
U.S. Age Groupers Win Five Gold Medals
filed Dec 08 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 8, 2003) - The United State age group team captured five gold medals, five silver and seven bronze at the SBS International Triathlon Union (ITU) World...
Reback Places Second at World Championships
filed Dec 07 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 7, 2003) – U.S. elite triathlete Laura Reback was ranked third in the world going into Sunday’s SBS International Triathlon Union (ITU) Triathlon World Championships in...
WTC Announces Final List of 2004 Qualifiers
filed Dec 04 2003
Ironman Schedule complete for all but Hawaii Residents December 3, 2003 – The World Triathlon Corporation has finalized its 2004 qualifying race schedule with an extraordinary list of 25 events,...
Age Group World Championship Preview
filed Dec 04 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 3, 2003) - USA Triathlon is sending a team of 277 age group triathletes, along with six elite juniors and six under-23 triathletes, to compete Saturday...
Elite World Championship Preview
filed Dec 04 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Dec. 1, 2003) - The U.S. elite triathlon team will go into the 2003 International Triathlon Union Triathlon World Championships on Dec. 6-7 in Queenstown, New Zealand...
Lindquist Second at Geelong World Cup
filed Nov 24 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 24, 2003) - U.S. elite Barb Lindquist returned to the podium Sunday, finishing second at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup race in Geelong, Australia....
2003 Ironman Triathlon World Championship To Air On NBC Saturday, December 6th
filed Nov 21 2003
NBC Shares Ironman’s 25th Anniversary with Viewers Across the Country Listing:  NBC, Saturday, December 6th, 5:00 – 6:00 P.M. and 8:00 – 9:00 P.M. (EST); the 2003 Ironman Triathlon World...
Geelong Provides Warm-up for World's
filed Nov 21 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 19, 2003) - U.S. elite triathlete Barb Lindquist, ranked No. 1 in the world, will lead the U.S. team at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World...
Lessing & Xin Win Shanghai Volkswagen Gol Hainan Discovery Triathlon
filed Nov 12 2003
On a postcard perfect day on Hainan Island, China, Simon Lessing and Xin Lin won the 2nd annual Shanghai Volkswagen GOL Hainan Discovery Triathlon last Sunday. Lessing took nearly 6...
2004 Ironman Florida triathlon closed to general entry
filed Nov 10 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-The 2004 Ironman Florida triathlon has closed to general entry. Entry closed less than 24 hours after on-line registration was opened on Sunday, November 9. With the...
Rio World Cup Results
filed Nov 10 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 10, 2003) - U.S. elite triathlete Doug Friman Improved his ranking to No. 2 in the United States with his seventh-place finish Sunday at the International...
Comerford, Bracht win Ironman Florida triathlon
filed Nov 09 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL-Scotland’s Bella Comerford and Germany’s Timo Bracht claimed the women’s and men’s titles respectively at the fifth annual Ironman Florida triathlon, held on Saturday in Panama City...
Duathlon World Qualifiers
filed Nov 07 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Nov. 7, 2003) - USA Triathlon has announced the four events that will serve as qualifiers for the 2004 International Triathlon Union (ITU) Duathlon Short Course World...
Xterra News
filed Nov 06 2003
THIS WEEK:  A first glimpse at the 2004 XTERRA Global Tour Schedule, a closer look at the 2003 Nissan Xterra World Champion age groupers, and a complete list of Hawaiian Airlines...
Treasure Island ITU International Triathlon
filed Oct 29 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 29, 2003) -- U.S. elite triathletes will be searching for national titles, world championship slots and Olympic qualifying points on Saturday at the Treasure Island ITU...
Leder, Mueckel, Ingraham join stellar women’s field at Ironman Florida
filed Oct 29 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-The women’s field at Ironman Florida continues to grow in strength, as a trio of athletes who have claimed Ironman titles at events around the world have...
Harju, Colting to race at 2003 Ironman Florida triathlon
filed Oct 28 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-Ironman standouts Dave Harju (Canada) and Jonas Colting (Sweden) will compete in the 2003 Ironman Florida triathlon taking place on Saturday, November 8 in Panama City Beach...
Speedy Kemper Finishes Sixth in Greece
filed Oct 27 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 27, 2003) - Hunter Kemper, the top-ranked male triathlete in the United States, had the fastest run of the day and finished sixth Saturday at the...
1999 Subaru Ironman Canada champion Veylupek to compete at 2003 Ironman Florida triathlon
filed Oct 27 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-1999 Subaru Ironman Canada champion Chuckie Veylupek (Buellton, Calif.) will compete in the 2003 Ironman Florida triathlon set to take place on Saturday, November 8 in Panama...
Nissan Xterra World Championship Report
filed Oct 27 2003
WAILEA, MAUI, HI – Eneko Llanos (26, of Spain) and Melanie McQuaid (30, of Canada) won their respective pro divisions at the 8th annual Nissan Xterra World Championship at the...
Kona & Xterra Men's Results
filed Oct 26 2003
Paula Newby-Fraser After compressing high mileage into a short number of weeks, Paula arrived in Kona ready to rumble. Given Paula's business commitments a good "rumble" for Paula now-a-days is...
Bike-less Taormina Pulls Out of Athens World Cup
filed Oct 24 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 24, 2003) - U.S. elite triathlete Sheila Taormina, ranked No. 2 in the world, had to pull out of the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup...
Athens Test Event Headlines Weekend Action
filed Oct 24 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 23, 2003) - Top U.S. triathletes Barb Lindquist and Hunter Kemper will be among those getting a preview of the 2004 Olympic triathlon course on Sunday...
2003 Subaru Ironman Canada champion Tissink to race at Ironman Florida
filed Oct 24 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-2003 Ironman Canada champion Raynard Tissink (South Africa) will compete in the 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon taking place on Saturday, November 8 in Panama City Beach...
XTERRA News - Maui edition
filed Oct 23 2003
THIS WEEK: News from the Valley Isle where a maxed-out field of 400 ready themselves for the biggest race of the off-road multisport season. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORLDS: Sunday, Oct. 26 –...
Treasure Island Triathlon
filed Oct 23 2003
PACIFIC GROVE, Calif.—The last event on the 2003 Tri-California calendar is the Treasure Island Triathlon. The Treasure Island Triathlon takes place Nov. 1-2 on Treasure Island. This weekend of events...
Taormina, Lindquist Finish One, Two in Madeira
filed Oct 21 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 20, 2003) - Elite triathlete Sheila Taormina passed U.S. teammate Barb Lindquist in the final kilometer of the run to win the Madeira ITU World Cup...
1999 Ironman Florida champion Mayer to compete at 2003 Ironman Florida
filed Oct 21 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-1999 Ironman Florida champion Katja Mayer (Germany) will compete in 2003 Ironman Florida event being held on November 8 in Panama City Beach and surrounding Bay County....
Reid, Bowden claim top spots at 25th Ironman World Championship
filed Oct 21 2003
KALIUA-KONA, Hawaii- Peter Reid and Lori Bowden made it a clean sweep for Canada by claiming the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the 25th Ironman World Championship held in...
Ironman North America To Host Florida Half-Ironman Triathlon At Walt Disney
filed Oct 21 2003
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Ironman North America and Disney Sports Attractions, Inc., have announced the creation of the Florida Half-Ironman Triathlon and Family Festival. The first-time event, planned for...
News and Notes for Oct. 10, 2003
filed Oct 10 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 10, 2003) - Duathletes from around the country will be competing for national titles and slots at the 2004 ITU Duathlon Long Course World Championships at...
Drake, McSweeney to compete at 2003 Ironman Florida triathlon
filed Oct 09 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-Laura Drake (Manilou Springs, Fla.) and Judith McSweeney (Highland Falls, N.Y.) will compete in the 2003 Ironman Florida triathlon set to take place on Saturday, November 8...
Kotland, Gosselink, Evans to compete at 2003 Ironman Florida
filed Oct 07 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-A trio of top Ironman competitors will be looking to claim their first-ever Ironman titles at the fifth annual Ironman Florida triathlon taking place on Saturday, November...
Age Group National Championship Results
filed Oct 06 2003
Reback, Bildstein Win Overall Age Group Titles COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 6, 2003) - John Reback and Sabine Bildstein were the overall men and women's winners at the largest USA...
2002 Subaru Ironman Canada champion MacFadyen to compete at 2003 Ironman Florida
filed Oct 03 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-2002 Ironman Canada champion Garrett MacFadyen (Penticton, B.C.) will compete in the 2003 Ironman Florida triathlon set to take place on Saturday, November 8 in Panama City...
Louisiana Shows Southern Hospitality to Age Groupers
filed Oct 02 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 2, 2003) - At least 1,250 triathletes, the largest number ever, are expected Saturday in Shreveport, La., for the 2003 USA Triathlon National Age Group Championship...
USA TRIATHLON: Junior Series Results
filed Oct 02 2003
Junior, U-23 Race Series Wraps Up in Michigan The USA Triathlon Junior and Under-23 Draft-Legal Race Series reached its finale on Sept. 13 in Shelby Township, Mich., with the world-championship...
St. Croix Half-Ironman to air on OLN twice this fall
filed Oct 02 2003
ST. CROIX, V.I.- The one hour television program of the 2003 St. Croix Half Ironman will air on Thursday,October 9 and Thursday,November 6 at 12:00 PM (noon) on the Outdoor...
Defending champion Comerford to compete in the 2003 Ironman Florida triathlon
filed Oct 02 2003
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla.-Defending women’s champion Bella Comerford of Scotland will compete in the 2003 Ironman Florida triathlon taking place on Saturday, November 8 in Panama City Beach and surrounding...
Stoltz and Whitmore Win Again
filed Sep 29 2003
INCLINE VILLAGE, NV –Conrad Stoltz made it three-in-a-row and Jamie Whitmore defended her title on a picture perfect day at the Nissan Xterra USA Championship on the north shore of...
Xterra News this Week
filed Sep 24 2003
THIS WEEK: The national championship of off-road multisport on Sunday (Sept. 28) graces the North Shore of Lake Tahoe at Incline Village, Nevada for the third straight year. This year’s title race,...
Kemper Wins First World Cup Title
filed Sep 22 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 22, 2003) - Elite triathlete Hunter Kemper ended a nine-year dry spell for the U.S. men by winning the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup race...
Xterra News This Week
filed Sep 17 2003
THIS WEEK: The pro start list for the Nissan Xterra USA Championship, a look at the contenders, the race report from XTERRA Germany where Jamie Whitmore won again, and a quick...
Pacific Grove Results
filed Sep 15 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 15, 2003) - Becky Gibbs Lavelle got a measure of revenge Saturday when she defeated Canada's Jill Savage to win the Seagate Triathlon at Pacific Grove...
Nice ITU World Cup Results
filed Sep 12 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 12, 3003) - Elite triathlete Hunter Kemper placed eighth to lead the U.S. team at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup race today in Nice,...
USA Triathlon Announces Duathlon Long Distance World Qualifiers
filed Sep 11 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 11, 2003) - USA Triathlon has announced that Powerman Tennessee and the DANNON Duathlon in Cathedral City, Calif., have been chosen as two of the four...
Nice is Next for U.S. Elites
filed Sep 11 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 11, 2003) - Nice, France will host Race 2 of a three-race tour of Europe for U.S. and international elite triathletes pursuing International Triathlon Union world...
Xterra News this Week
filed Sep 10 2003
INTERNATIONAL:Sat., Sept. 13 – XTERRA Germany (Titisee) OPEN COMPETITION:Sat., Sept. 27 XTERRA Nevada (Incline Village, NV) NATIONALS:Sun., Sept. 28 – Nissan Xterra USA Championship (Incline Village, Nevada) AWESOME AGE GROUPERS: The...
Germany ITU World Cup Results
filed Sep 08 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 8, 2003) - Elite triathletes Amanda Pagon and Seth Wealing were the top U.S. finishers Sunday at the International Triathlon Union World Cup race in Hamburg,...
Craig Walton wins Los Angeles Triathlon
filed Sep 08 2003
Craig Walton won the LA triathlon for the second year in a row. Simon Lessing of Great Britain placed second. For the women, Gibbs-Lavelle placed first with DeBoom and Swail...
Gollnick, Harju win Ironman Wisconsin titles
filed Sep 07 2003
MADISON, Wisc.-Defending Ironman Wisconsin champion Heather Gollnick (Hartford, Wisc.), competing in only her third Ironman event as a professional triathlete, made it three Ironman titles in row by winning the...
Kemper and Umphenour lead U.S. team at ITU World Cup in Germany
filed Sep 06 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 5, 2003) - Elite triathletes Hunter Kemper and Joe Umphenour will lead the U.S. team at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup race on Sunday...
Great depth highlights men’s field at Ironman Wisconsin
filed Sep 06 2003
MADISON, Wisc.-A very balanced men’s field will battle it out for the overall men’s title at the 2003 Ironman Wisconsin triathlon being held on Sunday, Sept. 7 in Madison and...
Defending champion Gollnick leads women’s field at Ironman Wisconsin
filed Sep 03 2003
MADISON, Wisc. - Defending Ironman Wisconsin champion Heather Gollnick (Hartford, Wisc.) is among the top female competitors scheduled to compete in the 2003 Ironman Wisconsin triathlon, taking place on Sunday,...
U.S. Duathletes Bring Home One Silver, Six Bronze Medals
filed Aug 31 2003
(Aug. 31, 2003) – U.S. Age Group Duathletes earned one silver medal and six bronze at the ITU Duathlon World Championships on Sunday in Affoltern, Switzerland. A team of approximately...
Kehr, Lessing Tri Boston and Win
filed Aug 31 2003
BOSTON, Mass. (Aug. 31, 2003) – British elite Simon Lessing is used to winning but for U.S. elite Gina Kehr it was a somewhat new experience. Both were winners Sunday...
Athletes storm the castle…eventually!
filed Aug 31 2003
As dawn broke over the historic Sherborne Castle, the aura of mystery and anticipation was heightened as the venue lay under a thick mist that had rolled in from the...
Veylupek, Buquet to compete at Ironman Wisconsin
filed Aug 31 2003
MADISON, Wisc. -Ironman veterans Chuckie Veylupek (Buellton, Calif.) and Christophe Buquet (France) will compete in the 2003 Ironman Wisconsin triathlon being held on Sunday, September 7 in Madison and surrounding...
U.S. Athletes Ready for Duathlon World Championships
filed Aug 29 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 29, 2003) – A U.S. team of approximately 200 age groupers and nine elites are in Affoltern, Switzerland this weekend for the 2003 International Triathlon Union...
Men’s field strengthens at Ironman Wisconsin
filed Aug 29 2003
MADISON, Wisc. -The men’s field at the Ironman Wisconsin triathlon continues to strengthen, as five veteran triathletes who have posted success at the Ironman distance have announced that they will...
Uhl, Fraser, Hille join Ironman Wisconsin women’s field
filed Aug 28 2003
MADISON, Wisc.-Ironman standouts Mary Uhl (Santa Fe, N.M.), Sherri Fraser (Canada) and Claudia Hille (Germany) will all compete in the Ironman Wisconsin triathlon set to take place on Sunday, September...
Monster Challenge Awaits in Boston
filed Aug 28 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 28, 2004) - On Sunday, Boston's premier triathlon will return to the city's historic streets and harbor as the Third Annual Monster Challenge: Tri-Boston and the...
U.S. Athletes Make Waves in Mexico
filed Aug 27 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 26, 2003) - U.S. elite triathlete Alexis Waddel won the women's race at the Veracruz ITU International Triathlon while her U.S. teammate Amanda Stevens was second...
Xterra News this Week
filed Aug 27 2003
THIS WEEK:  The race report from XTERRA Netherlands where Jamie Whitmore and legend Rob Barel win again, get to know up-and-coming XTERRA star Justin Thomas, and NXPS results from New York....
Manchester Defend Their Boundary with Success
filed Aug 26 2003
Boundary Water Park was the scene of some great racing at the Manchester Triathlon Club’s annual event the Boundary Breeze Triathlon with 200 athletes racing the 750m swim, 20k bike...
TRI’umph of Multiplicity for Gold Festival
filed Aug 26 2003
“Absolutely Perfect” was how the world number one ranked triathlete Greg Bennett of Australia summed up this weekends (August 23rd& 24th) inaugural Gold Multisport Festival held in Eton at the...
Subaru Ironman Canada Lottery Information
filed Aug 26 2003
PENTICTON,B.C.-Should any spots remain following on site registration, they will be available via the Subaru Ironman Canada lottery. Athletes may register for the lottery on Active.com beginning Tuesday, Aug. 26....
Bentley, Tissink win Subaru Ironman Canada
filed Aug 24 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-Canada’s Lisa Bentley (Caledon, On.) and South Africa’s Raynard Tissink claimed the women’s and men’s title respectively at the 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon, taking place on Sunday in...
Subaru Ironman Canada race update-as of 2 p.m. PST
filed Aug 23 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-The 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon as of today is still scheduled to take place tomorrow. However, due to the current forest fire situations in the area, some changes...
Subaru Ironman Canada update-Fire in Kelowna region
filed Aug 20 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-Ironman North America officials will hold a meeting on Thursday, Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. the Gyro Park Bandshell in regard to race conditions brought on the by the...
Defending champion MacFadyen leads 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada field
filed Aug 20 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-2002 Subaru Ironman Canada champion Garrett MacFadyen (Canada) leads a strong men’s field scheduled to compete in the 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon taking place on Sunday, Aug. 24...
Xterra News This Week
filed Aug 20 2003
THIS WEEK: The report from XTERRA Canada where Justin Thomas picked up his first championship crown, news on the big prizes in store for Mr. and Ms. XTERRA, running around with...
Bentley, Bakker lead strong women's field at Subaru Ironman Canada
filed Aug 19 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-Ironman standout Lisa Bentley (Calendon, Ont.) and 2001 Subaru Ironman Canada champion Gillian Bakker (Winfield, B.C.) lead a strong women’s field scheduled to compete at the 2003 Subaru Ironman...
Reid smashes record at Timberman
filed Aug 19 2003
GILFORD, New Hampshire(August 17, 2003) – A two-time Ironman World Champion, Canadian Peter Reid’s 4:00.21crushed the course record at the third annual Timberman Triathlon (1.2 mi S/56 mi B/13.1 mi...
Catching Up With Lori Bowden at the Timberman Triathlon
filed Aug 19 2003
For Lori Bowden and Peter Reid yesterday's Timberman Half Ironman race in New Hampshire was intended to be a laid-back weekend - a long training race and chance to experience...
Defending champion Gollnick to compete at 2003 Ironman Wisconsin
filed Aug 18 2003
MADISON, Wisc. -Defending Ironman Wisconsin champion Heather Gollnick (Hartford, Wisc.) has announced that she will defend her title at the 2003 Ironman Wisconsin triathlon, taking place on Sunday, Sept. 7...
Defending champion MacFadyen to compete at 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon
filed Aug 15 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-Defending Subaru Ironman Canada champion Garrett MacFadyen (Canada) will return to Penticton to defend his title at the 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada event being held on Aug. 24. MacFadyen...
Xterra This Week; Jamie Whitmore
filed Aug 14 2003
THIS WEEK: Get to know XTERRA star Jamie Whitmore, look at a few perfect age groupers, check out the new XTERRA CD Magazine, and see who won last week in New...
1999 Subaru Ironman Canada champ Velyupek; South African standout Tissink to compete at 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon
filed Aug 14 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-1999 Subaru Ironman Canada champion Chuckie Velyupek (Buellton, Calif.) and South African standout Raynard Tissink will compete in the 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon set to take place on...
Canadian standout Bentley to compete at the 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon
filed Aug 13 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-Canadian standout Lisa Bentley will compete in the 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon being held on Sunday, August 24 in Penticton and the surrounding Okanagan Valley. Bentley is one...
Reid Signs with FINIS and Lane 4; Lessing Wins Boulder Peak
filed Aug 13 2003
Two-Time Ironman Triathlon World Champion, Peter Reid, on racing Ironman - "You can't win Ironman in the swim but you sure can lose it." "On paper the swim doesn't seem...
2003 Ironman Brazil champion Buenahora to compete at Subaru Ironman Canada
filed Aug 12 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-2003 Ironman Brazil champion Barbara Buenahora (Argentina) is among the top female competitors scheduled to compete in the 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon set to take place on Sunday,...
Dying charity champion competes in Gatorade Half IRONMAN UK Triathlon
filed Aug 11 2003
Extraordinary charity fundraiser Jane Tomlinson is set to make sporting history… as the first terminally-ill competitor to enter the gruelling world of IRONMAN Triathlon. Mother of three Jane, whose fundraising...
2000 Ironman Florida champion Cleveland to race at Subaru Ironman Canada
filed Aug 11 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-2000 Ironman Florida champion Jamie Cleveland (Canada) will compete in the 2003 Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon being held on Sunday, August 24 in Penticton and the surrounding Okanagan Valley....
Reback, Fretta are Top U.S. Finishers in New York
filed Aug 11 2003
U.S. elite triathletes Laura Reback and Mark Fretta were the top U.S. finishers at Sunday’s New York ITU World Cup, which was turned into a duathlon. The World Cup was...
Kemper Wins Pan American Games Gold; Taormina Second, Lavelle Third in Dominican
filed Aug 11 2003
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (Aug. 10, 2003) – U.S. elite triathlete Hunter Kemper of Longwood, Fla., used a strong run in the hot sun to win the men’s triathlon at...
New York World Cup Now a Duathlon
filed Aug 08 2003
Due to unexpected heavy rain, the swim portion of the New York ITU World Cup and the Ford New York City Triathlon have been cancelled. Water quality tests have proven...
New York Invites World to Triathlon
filed Aug 08 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 8, 2003) – New York has always been a world-class city. Now it is hosting its first International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup triathlon on Sunday,...
Pan Am Preview from USA Triathlon
filed Aug 07 2003
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (Aug. 5 2003) -- Old rivalries will be reawakened and new stars will be born when triathlon takes center stage at the 2003 Pan American Games...
Leanda Cave Steps up at Sherborne
filed Aug 07 2003
Britain’s first female triathlon World Champion Leanda Cave has surprised the triathlon world by entering the 2003 GATORADE Half IRONMAN UK at Sherborne Castle on August 31st. Leanda Cave, the...
Luke Bell Wins Vineman Half, Newby-Fraser Impressive Runner Up
filed Aug 07 2003
For Ironman watchers one of this summer's more interesting debates "was it or wasn't it a fluke?"  referring to 24 year-old Luke Bell's 7 minute trouncing of Tim DeBoom at...
Spooner, Bakker to compete at Subaru Ironman Canada
filed Aug 07 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-Former Subaru Ironman Canada runner-up Melissa Spooner (Victoria, B.C.) and 2001 Subaru Ironman Canada champion Gillian Bakker (Winfield, B.C.) will compete in the 2002 Ironman Canada event scheduled to...
Xterra This Week
filed Aug 06 2003
THIS WEEK: We take a look at a few of the 16 races left in the 50-stop XTERRA Global Tour, highlighted by the last “open” competition in the U.S. - XTERRA...
Regional, same-day Ironman Wisconsin TV show to air on Sunday, September 7
filed Aug 06 2003
MADISON, WISC.-A regional, same-day Ironman Wisconsin TV show will air on race day (Sunday, September 7) on stations throughout the state of Wisconsin. As part of a partnership between WISC-TV,...
Fisher, Leach, Scatchard to compete in the Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon
filed Aug 05 2003
PENTICTON, B.C.-Ironman veterans Andrea Fisher (Austin, Texas), Lori Lynn Leach (Victoria, B.C.) and Barb Scatchard (Penticton, B.C.) are all scheduled to compete in the Subaru Ironman Canada triathlon set to...
Lindquist is Quarter-Million Dollar Woman
filed Aug 04 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Aug. 4, 2004) - Barb Lindquist held off a host of the world's fastest male triathletes to win the $250,000 prize for first place at the Life...
Life Time Fitness Triathlon Boasts $500,000 Purse
filed Jul 31 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 30, 2003) - The world's top triathletes couldn't ignore a $500,000 prize purse, including $250,000 for the overall winner, and are headed to the Life Time...
Xterra News this Week
filed Jul 31 2003
THIS WEEK: Big news from the TEAM Unlimited camp with Janet Clark taking over as President, the Kahuna shares memory from the Tour O' Hawaii, XTERRA Canada is attracting a stellar field,...
2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid closed to general entry
filed Jul 30 2003
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-The 2004 Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon closed to general entry after only two days. More than 2200 athletes signed up for the 2004 event, which will take...
Lake Placid Race Report
filed Jul 29 2003
Rob Docherty of xtri.com provides indepth analysis and coverage of this past weekend's Lake Placid Ironman. Tim Moxey was there, camera in hand, to provide excellent race coverage photos....
Fuhr Wins Ironman USA
filed Jul 29 2003
Heather Fuhr won Ironman USA under rainy, miserable conditions at Lake Placid, New York last Sunday. This win was Heather's 13th career Ironman title (second most on the all-time list...
U.S. Athletes Have Strong Weekend
filed Jul 29 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 28, 2003) - U.S. elite triathletes Seth Wealing and Susie Gallucci gave strong performances on Sunday at the Salford International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup in...
Three U.S. Triathletes Land on World Cup Podium
filed Jul 21 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 21, 2003) – U.S. elite triathletes Sheila Taormina, Susan Williams finished second and third and Doug Friman placed third at the Corner Brook ITU World Cup...
Kühner fourth at Allgäu classic in German mountains
filed Jul 21 2003
IMMENSTADT-ALLGÄU, Germany (July 19, 2003) Professional triathlete Lucia Kühner (Grömitz, GER) steamrolled the mountains today in her fourth-place finish at the 21st Internationaler Allgäu Triathlon Classic (2 km S/92 km B/21...
Larsen Climbs to Victory in Keystone
filed Jul 21 2003
July 20, 2003 (Keystone Resort, CO) – In just his second XTERRA race back after a two-year hiatus Steve Larsen put the hammer down on a grueling mountain bike climb...
Larsen, Whitmore Win in Keystone
filed Jul 21 2003
KEYSTONE, CO -Steve Larsen (33 - Davis, CA) and Jamie Whitmore (27 - Elk Grove, CA) won their respective professional divisions at the 6th Annual Nissan Xterra Central Championship race...
Lessing, Jones Cruise on the Coast
filed Jul 19 2003
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (July 19, 2003) – Elite triathletes Simon Lessing of Great Britain and Michellie Jones of Australia may have been among the last to register, but they were...
ITU Point Series Races this Weekend
filed Jul 18 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 18, 2003) - Elite U.S. and international triathletes will continue to chase valuable International Triathlon Union (ITU) rankings points this weekend at two major events. Triathletes...
Athletes have 'Eton' all three courses
filed Jul 16 2003
The third and final day of racing at the Aqua-Pura Eton SuperSprint series finished on a high with some of the best weather and racing this year with Ben Rankilor...
Xterra News this Week
filed Jul 15 2003
THIS WEEK: The Nissan Xterra USA Championship Series heats up in Colorado with the 6th Annual Central Championship race at Keystone Resort on Sunday.  The Rockies have been home to an XTERRA championship since 1998, making...
Simon Lessing 6th at World Cup Edmonton
filed Jul 15 2003
On the bike Simon Lessing tried to whittle down the pack with surges in 4 of the 6 laps on the course's only significant climb (300m) but couldn't find enough...
Bowden 2nd, Reid 4th at Ironman Germany
filed Jul 15 2003
Lori Bowden had a steady day but it wasn't enough. Peter Reid, going for the win, pressed too hard too early in the run and faded from 2nd to 4th...
Fuhr Runner Up at Dannon Duathlon
filed Jul 15 2003
It was her kind of race. "I just threw some running shoes in a backpack and cycled from home to the start" said Heather Fuhr. And, what a race it...
U.S. Women Sweep World Cup Podium; Kemper Second in Edmonton
filed Jul 14 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 14, 2003) - The United States put on one of its best ITU World Cup performances ever on Sunday in Edmonton, Alberta, as Barb Lindquist, Sheila...
Edmonton World Cup Boasts Fabulous Field
filed Jul 11 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (July 10, 2003) - Seven of the top 10 female triathletes in the world and four of the top 10 men are scheduled to be in Edmonton,...
Female standouts Lawn, Uhl to race at 2003 HSBC Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon
filed Jul 10 2003
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-2003 Ironman New Zealand champion Joanna Lawn (New Zealand) and 1999 Ironman Lake Placid runner-up Mary Uhl (Santa Fe, N.M.) will compete in the 2003 Lake Placid event...
Triathletes Brave Tough Conditions at Escape From Fort Delaware
filed Jul 09 2003
Delaware City, Del. (July 9, 2003) – Despite stormy conditions leading up to the event, the third annual Escape From Fort Delaware Triathlon was a success. Extreme weather conditions have...
Leder, McCormack head-to-head, Leder sprints to win Roth
filed Jul 09 2003
ROTH, Germany (July 6, 2003) – Lothar Leder (GER) battled nearly the entire day with his friend and foe, Chris “Macca” McCormack (AUS), and despite his talk about not planning...
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...
The numbers behind a World Cup triathlon
filed Jul 08 2003
Could you swim across the English Channel 66 times, cycle the circumference of the globe and run from Land’s End to John O’Groats 8 ? times? No. That is the...
2002 Ironman Wisconsin champion Lieto, 2002 Ironman Florida champion Shortis to race at HSBC Ironman USA Lake Placid
filed Jul 08 2003
LAKE PLACID, NY-2002 Ironman Wisconsin champion Chris Lieto (Danville, Calif.) and 2002 Ironman Florida champion Jason Shortis (Australia) will compete in the 2003 HSBC Ironman USA Lake Placid triathlon being...
Lisbeth Kristensen joins field of the 2003 GATORADE Half IRONMAN UK
filed Jul 07 2003
Lisbeth Kristensen, holder of the fastest female debut time for an IRONMAN distance race is the latest entrant into the 2003 GATORADE Half IRONMAN UK Triathlon. Lisbeth Kristensen has a...
Defending champion Bolton to compete in the 2003 HSBC Ironman USA Lake Placid Triathlon
filed Jul 03 2003
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-2002 HSBC Ironman USA Lake Placid men’s champion Ryan Bolton will return to the Adirondacks to defend his title on Sunday, July 27, 2003. Bolton claimed the first...
Salford Triathlon ITU World Cup
filed Jul 03 2003
Russian Team Confirmed The elite field is hotting up with news that the Russian team have confirmed their entries for the Countryside Properties Salford Triathlon ITU World Cup. The traditionally...
Xterra News this Week
filed Jul 03 2003
THIS WEEK: A race report from the Czech Republic where Jamie Whitmore and Nicolas LeBrun both won for the second time in six days, results from Nissan Xterra Point Series races around...
One week after Ironman, Kühner is second at Olympic distance
filed Jul 03 2003
EUTIN, Germany (June 30, 2002) Professional triathlete Lucia Kühner (Grömitz, GER) raced to second place behind only Germany’s top short-course specialist Nina Fischer, Saturday at the Rosenstadt-Triathlon (1.5 km S/40 km...
Tri-California Clinics
filed Jul 02 2003
Tri-California, a multisport events company based in Pacific Grove, announces a series of summer and fall clinics for beginners, novices, and anyone else interested in triathlon. The series is made...
Challenge Spencer Smith at Gold Multisport Festival
filed Jul 01 2003
Eton’s brand new Dorney Lake Rowing Centre provides the superb venue for the first ever Gold Multisport Festival. The festival is designed to give an exciting introduction to multi sport...
Eton and Hungry For More!
filed Jun 30 2003
Athletes of all ages and abilities descended on Eton’s Dorney Lake Rowing Centre for the second Aqua-Pura Eton Supersprint on June 28th for a day of racing matched only by...
Smith, Vabrousek, Veylupek, Tissink lead men’s field at inaugural Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene triathlon
filed Jun 25 2003
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO-Four athletes who have claimed Ironman titles in their career, Spencer Smith (England), Petr Vrabrousek (Czech Republic), Chuckie Veylupek (Buellton, Calif.) and Rynard Tissink (South Africa) are expected...
McCormack looking to end Leder’s reign at Roth
filed Jun 25 2003
NÜRNBURG/ROTH, Germany (June 23, 2003) – Chris McCormack, Australia’s most popular Iron-distance threat and former ITU World Champion, is going to take on the star-studded field of European greats at...
Gollnick, Spooner lead women’s field at inaugural Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene Triathlon
filed Jun 23 2003
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO-2003 Ironman Wisconsin champion Heather Gollnick (Hartford, Wisc.), 2000 Ironman USA Lake Placid champion Melissa Spooner (Canada) and 2001 Ironman Japan champion Yoko Okuda (Japan) are expected to...
Danahy, Jensen Win U.S. Elite Duathlon Titles
filed Jun 23 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 23, 2003) - Kevin Danahy of San Diego, Calif., and Lauren Jensen of New Berlin, Wis., won the U.S. elite titles at the USA Triathlon Dannon...
"Nico" Repeats in Richmond
filed Jun 23 2003
Stops Stoltz Eight-Race Winning Streak June 22, 2003 (RICHMOND, VA)–Nicolas “Nico” LeBrun powered through the 10k trail run in 36:56, putting almost two minutes on Conrad Stoltz and reeling in...
LeBrun, Whitmore win in Richmond
filed Jun 23 2003
RICHMOND, VA – Nicolas LeBrun, a 29-year-old from Villeneuve Loubet, France ran away (literally) with the 5th Annual Nissan Xterra East Championship title for the second straight year in Richmond, Virginia...
Duathletes Have Georgia on Their Minds
filed Jun 20 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 19, 2003) - Elite and age group triathletes are headed to Alpharetta, Ga., this weekend for Sunday's USA Triathlon Dannon Duathlon National Championships. More than 400...
Xterra Swim Cancelled
filed Jun 20 2003
June 20, 2003 (RICHMOND, VA) - The swim portion of the Nissan Xterra East Championship and half-distance XTERRA Sport race scheduled for Sunday were cancelled this afternoon due to high water...
Facing the competition – World Champ comes to Salford
filed Jun 20 2003
Organisers of the Countryside Properties Salford Triathlon ITU World Cup are proud too announce that the current female World Champion and race favourite Leanda Cave has become the face of...
Olympic Silver confirmed for Salford
filed Jun 20 2003
A week after the official launch of the Countryside Properties Salford Triathlon ITU World Cup, German Olympic silver medallist Stephan Vuckovic and the German Team have confirmed their places in...
Xterra News this Week
filed Jun 18 2003
THIS WEEK: The pro start list and favorites for the 5th annual Nissan Xterra East Championship in Richmond, Virginia on Sunday. The Kahuna hedges on the big question, will there be...
KXLY-TV partners with Ironman North America for regional Ironman USA Coeur d'Alene show
filed Jun 16 2003
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO-KXLY-TV and Ironman North America have partnered to produce and air a regional television same-day television show on the inaugural Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene triathlon being held on...
1999 Subaru Ironman Canada champion Velyupek to race at Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene
filed Jun 16 2003
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO-1999 Subaru Ironman Canada champion Chuckie Velyupek (Buellton, Calif.) will compete in the inaugural Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene triathlon being held on Sunday, June 29 in Couer d’Alene...
Leder bold, ready to defend Quelle Challenge Roth title
filed Jun 16 2003
NÜRNBURG/ROTH, Germany (June 2, 2003) – Professional triathlete Lothar Leder (GER) is the undisputed king of the Bavarian racecourse in Roth. On July 6th, he will be vying for his fourth...
Reback Returns to World Cup Podium
filed Jun 16 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 15, 2003) – U.S. elite triathlete Laura Reback was back on the International Triathlon Union World Cup podium on Sunday, but not as champion. Reback placed...
U.S. Elites Game for Gamagori
filed Jun 15 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 13, 2003) - Eleven U.S. elite triathletes will be put to the test Sunday at the International Triathlon Union World Cup race in Gamagori, Japan. Leading...
Ironman Wisconsin champion Gollnick to compete at Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene Triathlon
filed Jun 15 2003
COUER D’ALENE, IDAHO-2002 Ironman Wisconsin champion Heather Gollnick (Hartford, Wisc.) will compete in the inaugural Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene Triathlon being held on Sunday, June 29 in Coeur d’Alene and...
USA Triathlon News and Notes
filed Jun 11 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 10, 2003) - U.S. elite triathlete Barb Lindquist and Great Britain's Simon Lessing played the second verse the same as the first as they each won...
Ottawa-area Athletes Give Hammerfest Triathlon Local Flavor
filed Jun 11 2003
OTTAWA, Ill. (Jun. 10, 2003) – In just 11 days, 291 athletes from 11 U.S. States and Canada will be vying for personal pride and prize money in Ottawa’s Hammerfest...
Xterra News
filed Jun 11 2003
THIS WEEK: A look ahead to the big event in Richmond, a look back at a trio of Nissan Xterra Points Series races, a word from the Kahuna, TV notes, and...
Bowden Wins Blackwater Eagleman Triathlon
filed Jun 10 2003
Lori Bowden won the Blackwater Eagleman Triathlon (June 8th), a half-ironman distance race in Maryland. Exiting the water 5 minutes off the lead, this was a classic Lori Bowden win...
Okuda, Allison, Deasy to compete at Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene
filed Jun 10 2003
COUER D’ALENE, IDAHO-Ironman standouts Yoko Okuda (Japan), Lynley Allison (New Zealand) and Michelle Deasy (San Francisco, Calif.) will compete in the inaugural Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene triathlon being held on...
Escape from Alcatraz Pro Results
filed Jun 09 2003
It was a cold day in the San Francisco Bay Sunday morning, but many brave souls battled the elements to compete in and conquer the Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. Here...
Reback Wins Second World Cup
filed Jun 08 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 7, 2003) – On a great day for U.S. triathlon racing, Laura Reback won her second International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup race in a row...
Weekend Preview
filed Jun 06 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (June 6, 2003) - The Tongyeong (Korea) ITU World Cup and Escape from Alcatraz - both boasting top elite fields - are just two of the many...
2000 Ironman USA Lake Placid champion Spooner to compete at Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene
filed Jun 05 2003
COEUR D’ALENE, IDAHO-2000 Ironman USA Lake Placid champion Melissa Spooner of Canada will compete in the inaugural Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene Triathlon set to take place on Sunday, June 29....
Three-time HSBC Ironman USA Lake Placid champion Fuhr to defend title in 2003
filed Jun 03 2003
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.-Three-time HSBC Ironman USA Lake Placid women’s champion Heather Fuhr of Canada will defend her title at the fifth annual Lake Placid event being held on Sunday, July...
Nissan Xterra West Championship
filed Jun 02 2003
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA –TheNissan Xterra USA Championship Series opened its third season with an epic duel between Conrad Stoltz and Steve Larsen in picture-perfect weather at Big Bear, California...
Lindquist, Lessing Take Home the Cookies
filed Jun 01 2003
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (June 1, 2003) – Barb Lindquist (Victor, Idaho) and Great Britain’s Simon Lessing triumphed over a chilly lake and a hilly course to win the elite titles at...
Stoltz, Whitmore Big in Big Bear
filed Jun 01 2003
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA –Conrad Stoltz, a 29-year-old Olympic triathlete from Stellenbosch, South Africa, strung together the best swim, mountain bike, and off-road trail run of the day to win...
Brown, Bentley win Utah Half Ironman
filed May 31 2003
PROVO, UTAH-New Zealand’s Cameron Brown and Canada’s Lisa Bentley used superb runs to win the men’s and women’s titles respectively at the Utah Half Ironman held on Saturday in Provo....
Xterra News this Week
filed May 28 2003
THIS WEEK: The West region takes center stage in Big Bear, California at the Nissan Xterra West Championship on Sunday, and back in the South a pair of points series races,...
Race to Athens Makes Sweet Stop in Bellingham, Wash.
filed May 28 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 27, 2003) - The USA Triathlon Race to Athens elite triathlon series pulls into Bellingham, Wash., on June 1 with a sweet stop at the Baker's...
Gollnick, Uhl to compete in Utah Half-Ironman
filed May 27 2003
PROVO, Utah- 2002 Ironman Wisconsin champion Heather Gollnick (Hartford, Wisc.) and 1999 HSBC Ironman USA Lake Placid runner-up Mary Uhl (Santa Fe, N.M.) will compete in the 2003 Utah Half...
Two-time Ironman World Champion Peter Reid to race at Utah Half-Ironman
filed May 22 2003
PROVO, Utah-Two-time Ironman World Champion Peter Reid (Canada) will compete in the 2003 Utah Half-Ironman set to take place on Saturday, May 31 in Provo and surrounding Utah County. Reid...
Nissan Xterra West Championship Preview
filed May 22 2003
The first of four XTERRA National Championship Series events is next Sunday, June 1st, in Big Bear, California at the Nissan Xterra West Championship. In this edition of XTERRA News race director David Nicholas previews the main event, we look at the credentials of XTERRA's top pros, and review the Big Bear course description.
Xterra News - Big Bear West Championships
filed May 21 2003
THIS WEEK: The first big race of the season is less than two weeks out with the Nissan Xterra West Championship in Big Bear on June 1st. In today’s news we take...
Freeman and Dibens Lead an Eton Sprint Finish!
filed May 21 2003
Eton’s stunning Dorney Lake Rowing Centre played host to the first of the fast and furious Aqua-Pura Super Sprint series on May 18th where spectators were treated to an exciting...
Tony DeBoom, Alexander to race the Utah Half-Ironman
filed May 20 2003
PROVO, Utah-Defending champion Tony DeBoom (Boulder, Colo.) and Australia’s Craig Alexander will compete in the 2003 Utah Half Ironman taking place on Saturday, May 31 in Provo and surrounding Utah...
DeBooms Light Up Memphis in May
filed May 19 2003
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 19, 2003) - Married U.S. triathletes Nicole and Tim DeBoom were the elite winners at the Memphis in May Triathlon on Sunday in Millington, Tenn. Tim...
Vabrousek, Kotland to race at Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene
filed May 19 2003
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho-Ironman veterans Petr Vabrousek (Czech Republic) and Peter Kotland (Spartanburg, S.C.) will compete in the inaugural Ironman USA Coeur d’Alene triathlon being held on Sunday, June 29 in...
Quelle’s got the goods – McCormack – for Challenge Roth
filed May 15 2003
NÜRNBURG/ROTH, Germany (December 3, 2002) Chris McCormack, Australia’s leading Challenger and the world’s newest ultra-distance threat, this week signed his entry form and will take on four-time Roth champion Lothar...
Former Ironman Florida champ Smith to compete at Ironman USA Coeur D'Alene
filed May 15 2003
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho-2001 Ironman Florida champion Spencer Smith from England has announced that he will compete in the inaugural Ironman