Jan Frodeno was seeking a third successive Kona win, and was right on track, off the bike with the leaders. But a lower back issue brought him to a walk early on the run and out of contention. Easy option? Pull out . . . but not Jan. He honoured the race and fellow competitors and earned another level of respect from everyone.
Knibb returns to the World Cup podium, Luis charges through the field in Frankfurt
Taylor Knibb marked her return to World Cup racing with a silver medal in Tiszaujvaros, Hungary, while Vincent Luis ran his way into the Top 5 at Ironman Frankfurt after an eventful day shaped by extreme weather.
