Triathlon: The middle-distance elite met in Wiesbaden this weekend to search for their European title holders. Belgian Bart Aernouts and Swiss Daniela Ryf proved to be the most persistent. Aernouts seized the initiative early on. After a cautious start, he quickly closed the gap on the lead, led by Fribourg's Maurice Clavel. Then... read more
Triathlon: Jan Frodeno secured another victory in his third Ironman half-distance race. The Beijing Olympic champion thus continues his successful transition from the Olympic distance to the long-distance. However, in St. George, Utah, he only won in the last minute. Canadian Brent McMahon took second place, ahead of … read more
Jan Frodeno continues his successful transition to longer distances. At the Ironman 70.3 California, he won thanks to a strong running performance ahead of Andy Potts and Sebastian Kienle. Frodeno celebrated his second victory of the season. He and Potts had already managed to build a lead over the rest of the competition in the opening event. And... read more
Spaniard Javier Gómez begins his 2014 Ironman season the way he ended last year—with a victory. While the current through the Panama Canal was initially on his side, allowing him and Belgian Axel Zeebroek to reach the shore after just under 17 minutes, it was on the cycling circuit where he had to battle fiercely with his competitors. With a lead of almost 30 seconds... read more
South African James Cunnama secured victory at Ironman 70.3 South Africa. Will Clarke (Uplace-BMC) finished second, ahead of his teammate Romain Guillaume. Cunnama didn't get off to the best start. He even lost out in the swim to Clarke, who, along with Estonian Marko Albert (EST) and German Faris Al-Sultan, finished the race… read more
