Apr. 28, 2008
Russell, Preisig Win USAT Duathlon NationalsUSA Triatthlon Duathlon Elite National Championship
Richmond, Virginia
Saturday, April 27, 2008
10km R/40km B/5km R
Men’s Results
1. Matt Russell (Boulder, CO) 1:58:02
2. Ryan Giuliano (Schaumburg, IL) 1:58:58
3. Ryan Ignatz ...
Apr. 27, 2008
Matt Reed Backs Up Olympic Trials Win with Third St. Anthony’s Title
American stars Matt Reed and Sarah Haskins defeated top international fields to take home $10,000 apiece today at the 25th anniversary St. Anthony’s Triathlon in St. Petersburg.
The men
Emphasizing that his upset win in the Olympic ...
Apr. 26, 2008
Tim Don, Samantha Warriner Take Gold at Tongyeong World Cup
Great Britain’s Tim Don returned to his 2006 ITU World Championship gold medal winning form and New Zealand’s Samantha Warriner dominated the Tongyeong BG Triathlon World Cup Saturday in South Korea.
In an interesting sidelight, 2006 ITU age ...
Apr. 25, 2008
Top-Notch Elite Field Headed to St. Petersburg Sunday
You know you have a successful event when the participant list is 105 pages long. Such is the case for race director Philip LaHaye and the world-renowned St. Anthony’s Triathlon. Started in 1984, St. Anthony’s was a race that was destined for ...
Apr. 24, 2008
From St. Anthony's to South Korea
Okay, so this weekend’s race calendar isn’t as jam-packed with action and adventure as some recent weekends this month. But trust us—there’s still plenty of multisport fun to be had!
Let’s start with the big dog: the classic Florida ...
Apr. 24, 2008
U.S. Sweep at PanAm Champs
(April 20, 2008) ITU Press Release: Two relative newcomers to the Elite triathlon world pulled upset victories today at the 2008 PATCO Triathlon Pan American Championships in the resort city of Mazatlan, Mexico. Jillian Petersen and Matt Chrabot of ...
Apr. 22, 2008
Ficker Runs U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials
Top Ironman triathlete Desiree Ficker, 31, who qualified with a speedy run at the Austin Marathon in 2007, finished 79th of 124 finishers and 148 entries at the 2008 U.S. Women’s Olympic Marathon Trials in Boston April 20. Ficker, who finished ...
Apr. 21, 2008
Amanda Felder, Steven Sexton Take National Collegiate Individual Titles
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama – UC Berkeley grad student and 2007 National Collegiate runner-up Steven Sexton used a strong swim and bike to trade places with University of Florida 2007 National Collegiate champion Kevin Collington and take the 2008 men’s ...
Apr. 20, 2008
Another Ironman ScorcherKeeping with the recent Ironman trend, the inaugural Ironman China proved to be one of the hottest on record, with temperatures soaring into the 90s and athletes dropping like flies. As with last weekend’s Ford Ironman Arizona, the race in China ...
Apr. 20, 2008
2008 Olympic Trials Photo Gallery
Apr. 19, 2008
Matt Reed Upsets Kemper, Potts to Take Second U.S. Men’s Olympic Slot
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama -- Matt Reed, recent U.S. citizen and at 6-feet 5-inches the tallest man in the ranks of elite triathlon, whipped heavy favorites Andy Potts and Hunter Kemper to take the second U.S. men’s Olympic Triathlon team trials event in ...
Apr. 19, 2008
Big Names Highlight Ironman China
New Ironman races are riveting, especially ones in foreign, far-away places. But this Sunday, April 20, prepare yourself, triathlon fanatic, for an exciting long-course event of a rare dimension—the Eastern dimension, that is. This year’s ...