Matt Baird
Places still available at the ’09 X Terrain Festival
Entries still up for grabs at one of the UK’s biggest multisporting festivals
Final chance to enter TRI Challenge
Last few places available for the TRI Challenge team relay event
REQUEST FROM 220 TO IRONMAN ATHLETES
We’re looking to discover the dietary habits of Ironman athletes on their long rides…
TriLife announce 2010 training dates
Richard Jones’ coaching outfit is heading to France next year. So can you…
Brownlee wins the Worlds
Leeds’ tri sensation has confirmed his status as the world’s best male Olympic-distance triathlete
Gold Coast on the beeb this weekend
The BBC will be showing live triathlon action this weekend via its red button. A highlights show will be also be screened on Sunday.
For Goodness Shakes! X Terrain Festival comp closes Monday
Just a quickie to say the For Goodness Shakes! X Terrain Festival ’09 comp closes on Monday (a week earlier than our Team ActivInstinct giveaway ends), so head to our comps page to enter. Race entry is still open, so see below for details.
Gold for Germany’s Löschke in men’s U23 Worlds
Germany continued their run of triathlon success as Franz Löschke stormed to the men’s under 23 title at the 2009 ITU Triathlon World Championships on Australia’s Gold Coast ahead of home favourite James Seear and Portugal’s Joao Pereira.
Gold for Avil in Oz
Hollie Avil is the new World U23 Champion after leading home her team-mate Jodie Stimpson at the Dextro Energy ITU Triathlon U23 World Championships on Australia’s Gold Coast.
Brit team prepares for Gold Coast
Britain’s Alistair Brownlee, the hot favourite to take the Dextro Energy Triathlon – ITU World Championship Series men’s title, today declared himself ready to take on the challenge at Saturday’s Grand Final.
October 239
New gear for 2010: Superbikes from Giant, Ceepo, Trek and more. DIY fitness tests; Autumn run sessions; Ironman bike tips from Craig Alexander; Tested: £800 road bikes, run shoes and panniers.
Salford Cycle and run event coming up
The Together Trust is appealing for cyclists and runners to dig out their sports kit and help raise funds for Inscape House, the charity’s school for autism in Salford.
ITU World Champs Grand Final preview
The Grand Final of the Dextro Energy Triathlon – ITU World Championship Series Grand Final takes place this weekend. Here’s the ITU’s build-up…
Snowsill out of World Champ final
Olympic and three-time world champion Emma Snowsill has withdrawn from the upcoming Dextro Energy Triathlon – ITU World Championship Grand Final due to her recent hip surgery.
Hotchkiss out of Vitruvian
The reigning Vitruvian champ Jonathan Hotchkiss has been forced to pull out of this weekend’s race.
Yamamoto Defends Asian Triathlon Title
Ryosuke Yamamoto from Japan won the ASTC Triathlon Asican Championships in Incheon, South Korea.
British Triathlon announce 2009 Corus Kids of Steel
British Triathlon’s hugely popular Corus Kids of Steel series takes place this September, introducing schools around the country to the sport of triathlon.
Celebs ’Push the Envelope’ for National Literacy Trust
A host of stars from sport are helping to raise thousands of pounds for the National Literacy Trust by customising envelopes to create unique works of art for the public to buy.
Mega month for Wiggle
Online bike retailers have nipped to the library, taken out the record book, driven to a quiet place… and ripped it up. Yep, Wiggle have just registered the biggest month in their existence…
Sunday Times Sportswomen of the Year Awards 2009
Incoming press release from the Sunday Times. We’re thinking a certain Chrissie Wellington – with the tri community behind her – could be in with a chance. Get voting people!
Eddie Izzard running for Sport Relief
30 miles a day, six days a week for seven weeks? Quite a feat of endurance running. The athlete? One Eddie Izzard.
