by Lisa Pringle | Aug 26, 2018 | News
2018 is the first season that Javier Gomez has not been a major player in ITU World Triathlon racing for over fifteen years. With wins in Montreal and Abu Dhabi in 2017 the short course sabbatical was hardly forced, Gomez is already twice Ironman 70.3 World Champion...
by Lisa Pringle | Aug 26, 2018 | Daniela Ryf, News
In January, when Brett Sutton announced a prescribed sabbatical from training for Daniela Ryf the professional field collectively exhaled. These days Ryf is so dominant her performances regularly threaten top professional men’s fields and she is improving still, so at...
by Lisa Pringle | Aug 25, 2018 | Alistair Brownlee, News
Alistair Brownlee MBE needs no introduction. The most accomplished short course triathlete of all time with two Olympic titles will finally line up against the best of the ’70.3ers’ at the Ironman 70.3 World Championships in 2018, after having to withdraw from his...
by Lisa Pringle | Aug 24, 2018 | News
Ben Kanute really ‘put the cat among the pigeons’ last year at Ironman 70.3 Worlds in Chattanooga when he led out the swim alongside Javier Gomez. Often ITU stars struggle strength-wise in non-drafting format races but Kanute is a different kind of short course...
by Lisa Pringle | Aug 16, 2018 | Daniela Ryf, Media
As Daniela Ryf gears up for yet another defense of the Ironman and Ironman 70.3 World Championship crowns, Jodie Swallow-Cunnama profiles her Bahrain Endurance teammate to understand what drives her and makes her such a formidable competitor among all athletes male...