Ryf back to defend in Frankfurt

Daniela Ryf is back to defend her Ironman European Championship title in Frankfurt this weekend. She also seeks to extend her unbeaten streak in Ironman racing, which started in Frankfurt and carried on to Kona for the Ironman World Championship. The Swiss speedster...
Fighting fourth for Hoffman

Fighting fourth for Hoffman

Ben Hoffman secured a hard-fought fourth place at Ironman 70.3 Coeur d’Alene. Sixth out of the water, the American put his head down and toughed through the mountainous high-altitude cycling course that had made its Ironman version infamous. He then proceeded to...
Gross, Hoffman and Plese covering the distance

Gross, Hoffman and Plese covering the distance

Ironman champion Sara Gross returns to racing at Saskatoon 5150 on Sunday. The Canadian looks forward to testing her fitness after a bike crash shattered her wrist in April. After getting surgery to insert plates and set the bone, Gross continued to train indoors,...
Three’s a charm for Cunnama & Croneborg

Three’s a charm for Cunnama & Croneborg

Bahrain Endurance secured twin podiums over the weekend as James Cunnama and Fredrik Croneborg toughed out races in South Africa and Korea. At Ironman 70.3 Durban Cunnama faced heavy swells that delayed the start, forced two pros to DNF, and cancelled the age group...
Swallow revs up for Kona in Cairns, Gomez WTS return

Swallow revs up for Kona in Cairns, Gomez WTS return

This weekend Jodie Swallow revs up for Kona qualification, Javier Gomez lines up once again alongside the rest of the 2012 Olympic podium, and Fredrik Croneborg and Sam Appleton race on familiar territory. Swallow is set to race the Ironman Asia Pacific Championship...