After a dramatic DNF due to outside circumstances at the Ironman African Championship, Jodie Swallow made an emphatic return to Ironman racing with a wire-to-wire win at the Ironman Asia Pacific Championship in Cairns — 14th overall smashing the bike course record by 17 minutes and the course record by four minutes. A powerful performance to win another ITU Long Distance World Championship in Oklahoma last weekend is a real confidence booster heading into the big one. The Briton races with heart and will commit to no less than doing her best come race day.
Blummenfelt back in short-course form at World Triathlon Cup Bergen
The Norwegian has just come off a block of long-distance triathlons including the Collins Cup for Team Europe last weekend, but showed he still has the raw speed needed to stay at the pointy end for high-octane short racing.
