by Noelle De Guzman | Oct 10, 2015 | Daniela Ryf, Jan Frodeno, News
Complete domination was the name of the game as Jan Frodeno and Daniela Ryf claimed their leafy crowns at the Ironman World Championship after leading all day. The pre-race favorites lived up to expectations to deliver devastating performances that left competitors in...
by Noelle De Guzman | Oct 8, 2015 | Daniela Ryf, Jan Frodeno, News
The ?Bahrain Endurance Team today respected island tradition asking the Hawaiian Gods for a safe journey on Saturday as they take on the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona. The blessing was conducted by cultural specialist Kamehameha School Hawaii, Mumu Keoni...
by Noelle De Guzman | Oct 6, 2015 | Daniela Ryf, Jan Frodeno, News
The Ironman World Championship brings together the best athletes in the world for a day-long spectacle of speed, endurance, and grit where only the best of the best will rise to the top. With last year’s men’s podium and the runner-up in the women’s race on its...
by Noelle De Guzman | Oct 5, 2015 | David Plese, News
For all his podium finishes after focusing on long-course racing, David Plese had yet to grab his first Ironman victory until this weekend. The Bahrain Endurance Racing Team member rallied from behind on the marathon to win Ironman Barcelona in 8 hours, 2 minutes, and...
by Noelle De Guzman | Sep 30, 2015 | News
Over the last decade, Europeans and Australians have had a firm grip on the podium at the Ironman World Championship. The last time a North American held the men’s title was in 2003 when the Canadian Peter Reid took his third Kona. The year prior, the American Tim de...
by Noelle De Guzman | Sep 29, 2015 | News
Elite athletes often tread a razor’s edge between fitness and illness. While they have each in turn racked up solid wins over this year, both Jodie Swallow and Caroline Steffen have also faced some health challenges that led to what they consider disappointing...