It was a beautiful day for an inaugural race at the IRONMAN 70.3 Indian Wells-La Quinta. There was little doubt who the favorites on the men’s side were, and Lionel Sanders (CAN) and Joe Gambles (AUS) did not disappoint. Sanders had to close an expected gap coming out of the water, but by the end of the ride there was a group including Gambles and Kennett Peterson (USA) within seconds of one another. Sanders was not to be matched on the run, clocking a 1:11 to take the win. Gambles finished the more
The professional race, originally slated as a Middle Distance triathlon (1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike, 13.1-mile run), was delayed until 12:45 p.m. and altered to cover a 1-mile swim, 37.5-mile bike, and 8.2-mile run. The shorter distance event took place entirely within Daytona International Speedway, offering spectators—including age-group athletes who were finished with the morning’s modified amateur race—unprecedented access to view the pros in the heat of competition. The bike course was of more
Norway’s Kristian Blummenfelt has set a new IRONMAN® 70.3® world best time after racing to victory in Bahrain, successfully defending his Middle East Championship title in the process. There was also another heroic display from Great Britain’s Holly Lawrence, who joined Blummenfelt by defending her 2017 title after seeing off the gutsy challenge more
Taupo turned on a stunner of a day and winners Mike Phillips (New Zealand) and Radka Kahlefeldt (Czech Republic) turned on the style with commanding post to post victories at IRONMAN 70.3 Taupo today, the venue set to host the 2020 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships. more
An impressive international field of professional triathletes will assemble on the CHALLENGE DAYTONA Middle Distance start line at Daytona International Speedway. These world-class, fiercely competitive athletes are eager to cross the checkered-flag finish line and lay claim to the first triathlon titles ever awarded at the “World Center of Racing.” more
Holly Lawrence is set to return to racing and defend her title at the Ironman 70.3 Middle East Championship Bahrain, joining Bahrain Endurance teammates David Plese and the resurgent Terenzo Bozzone on the starting line. The British athlete fractured her ankle while racing Ironman 70.3 Oceanside in April this year. After surgery, months in a boot, and even more months rehabilitating her ankle and regaining her fitness, she is finally ready to race again more
Radka Kahlefeldt (nee Vodickova) arrives as the clear race favourite in a strong international and local field at IRONMAN 70.3 Taupo this weekend, fresh off yet another win at Western Sydney in what has been a stellar calendar year for the new mum. Since returning to racing just 11 weeks after the arrival of Radka and Brad’s little girl Ruby, Kahlefeldt has notched up victories in the Philippines, Vietnam, Cebu and most recently, Western Sydney. more
IRONMAN 70.3 Taupo has attracted a strong contingent of Australians keen to come and see what all the fuss is about on the course that recently was named to host the 2020 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships, with 2016 World Champion Tim Reed and multiple 2018 winner Sam Appleton leading a green and gold challenge to defending champion Mike Phillips (Christchurch). more
The cities of Indian Wells and La Quinta are located in a desert valley in Southern California known for its year-round sunshine, top-notch golf courses, and a world-famous music festival. Athletes often flock here to train in the winter months, and partake of the area's many palm-tree dotted resorts. The valley extends from the San Bernadino Mountains to the northern tip of the Salton Sea, providing an ideal base for athletes and their families to either stay and soak up the sunny vibes more
Kiwi Terenzo Bozzone is the comeback story of the year. Five months after a hit-and-run bike accident that left him requiring significant surgery, he returned to first win IRONMAN 70.3 West Sydney, and now, IRONMAN Western Australia. After leading out of the swim, he trailed Australian Cameron Wurf, who broke Luke McKenzie’s bike record with a 4:07:14 effort to secure a 3:45 buffer on to the run. more
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Monday 10Dec2018 10:44 PM Weekend Race Wrap Dec 8/9 https://t.co/sdtW3hVTap https://t.co/qQbVD0FruD
Sunday 9Dec2018 02:47 PM CHALLENGE Daytona (Swim 1 mile/Bike 37.5/Run 8.5) 1 Sarah Haskins 2:42:52 2 Alicia Kaye +5:06 3 Meredith Kessler +7… https://t.co/qeV3Z8cwLs
Sunday 9Dec2018 02:23 PM CHALLENGE Daytona (Swim 1 mile/Bike 37.5/Run 8.5) 1 Pieter Heemeryck 2:27:45 2 Andrew Starykowicz +1:13 3 Santiago… https://t.co/YDkKNmPBTP
Sunday 9Dec2018 01:29 PM 70.3 Indian Wells 1 Chelsea Sodaro 4:14:28 2 Haley Chura +2:47 3 Carrie Lester +6:09 4 Kinsey Laine +9:57 5 Holly Benner +11:07
Sunday 9Dec2018 12:58 PM 70.3 Indian Wells 1 Lionel Sanders 3:45:59 2 Joe Gambles +2:17 3 Kennett Peterson +4:40 4 Timothy Winslow +8:40 5 Jesse Vondracek +11:30
Saturday 8Dec2018 01:32 AM 70.3 Bahrain 1 Holly Lawrence 3:59:20 2 Sarah Lewis +0:52 3 Ellie Salthouse +7:04
Saturday 8Dec2018 01:01 AM 70.3 Bahrain 1 Kristian Blummenfelt 3:29:04 2 Gustav Iden +0:21 3 Casper Stornes +4:27 4 Adam Bowden +5:58 5 Matt Trautman +10:16
Friday 7Dec2018 03:50 PM 70.3 Taupo 1 Radka Vodickova 4:20:48 2 Jocelyn McCauley +6:03 3 Rebecca Clarke +9:48
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