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.
Beaugrand and Vilaça keep Bahrain Victorious at the front in London
Bahrain Victorious athletes delivered another weekend of front-running performances, led by Cassandre Beaugrand’s third consecutive World Triathlon Championship Series victory in London, Vasco Vilaça’s silver medal to retain the overall Series lead, and Vincent Luis’ fourth-place finish at Ironman 70.3 Boise.
