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 | 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...
by Noelle De Guzman | Sep 21, 2015 | News
Javier Gomez’s overall win at this year’s World Triathlon Series put him in a class all his own as the Spaniard clinched a record fifth ITU world championship title at the WTS final in Chicago. Having previously been tied with Simon Lessing at four ITU world...
by Noelle De Guzman | Sep 17, 2015 | News
Javier Gomez is poised on the edge of immortality as he lines up in Chicago this weekend to become the first athlete to claim a fifth ITU World Championship title, his seventh in total. The Spaniard will race over the Olympic distance and must finish on the podium to...
by Noelle De Guzman | Aug 31, 2015 | Daniela Ryf, Jan Frodeno, News
Daniela Ryf became the first woman to clinch back-to-back Ironman 70.3 World Championship victories by successfully defending her crown in Zell am See, Austria on Sunday. The Swiss powerhouse exited with the lead pack on the swim and smashed out the women’s fastest...