by Lisa Pringle | Sep 30, 2018 | David Plese, News
Every year the Ironman World Championships spins us an epic storyline of triumph over adversity. The ultimate feats of endurance look majestic, almost surreal, the triathlete’s neon costumes contrasting with the deep, dark lava rock and backdrop of Mauna Kea....
by Lisa Pringle | Sep 26, 2018 | News
In March 2018, Ben Hoffman teamed up with Sebastian Kienle to race the Absa Cape Epic, a grueling eight-day stage race traversing the mountains and valleys of South Africa’s Western Cape. Such a calendar plan may be unusual for two past, and still viable, Ironman...
by Lisa Pringle | Sep 25, 2018 | News
Who knew there are box jellyfish in Kona? Brent McMahon knows, courtesy of a nasty sting in the swim that ended his 2017 World Championship challenge. That setback preceded a period of undulating fortune for Brent as he salvaged good results amongst disappointments...
by Lisa Pringle | Sep 24, 2018 | News
I followed Terenzo Bozzone’s 2017 Kona closer than most. Whilst the world’s eyes were focused on the Lange-Sanders pass, my attention was fixed on the best and closest battle of the day, a few kilometres back on the Queen K. Terenzo Bozzone and my husband James, ‘toed...
by Lisa Pringle | Sep 15, 2018 | News
Ashleigh Gentle threw caution to the wind and the waves to win her first ever sprint finish in front of a “Thunderstruck” home crowd in the World Triathlon Series Grand Final on the Gold Coast today. The 27-year-old Olympian celebrated over a decade on the National...
