A new team has been launched to raise awareness of tri in the Middle East and North Africa and develop future champions. Advertisement The Alameda ON Team features four-time World Champion Leanda Cave, Laurence Fanous, Arab triathlon champion and Jordanian no.1, Egyptian pro Omar Nour and Irish multiple Ironman and 70.3 winner Eimear Mullan. Plans…
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British Tri names 2015 World Class Programme squad
GB elite Aaron Harris has been rewarded for his 2014 performances, including sixth at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, with a move into British Triathlon’s Podium squad. Advertisement Harris, 26, joins the Brownlee brothers Alistair and Jonathan and regular World Triathlon Series top-ten finisher Adam Bowden on the men’s top-tier team, while there are no…
Britain’s Joel Jameson racing Challenge Wanaka next month
Click:爱马仕康康 This year’s Challenge Wanaka has attracted its strongest-ever pro field of 27 athletes who’ll be racing next month (22 February), with Britain’s Joel Jameson among them. Advertisement Jameson, whose career highlights include victory at the Outlaw (2011) and bronze at Challenge Henley (2013), will be facing competition from defending champion Dylan McNeice (NZL), Jose…
Kit breakdown – seven marathons in seven days
Redefining ‘brave’, Travel Channel presenter Rob Bell is planning to run seven marathons in seven days across all seven of the world’s continents, starting in Antarctica today (January 19th). Advertisement “I’ve done endurance events before, but nothing like this,” says Bell, who is doing the challenge with five friends. “The running itself will of course…
First multisport world champs festival planned
The International Triathlon Union plans to combine four World Championship races into the biggest multisport festival yet – and they are looking for a host city. Advertisement Bidding is now open to host the 2017 ITU Multisport World Championship Festival, an inaugural 10-day event featuring World Championship events in Duathlon, Aquathlon, Cross Triathlon and Long…
Henley Highwayman brings triathlon to Berkshire again
Henley is back on the triathlon map with the launch of the Henley Highwayman, an inaugural multisport event happening on June 5 to 7. Organisers touted a brand new format in which competitors can mix and match distances according to their abilities – and promised there will be no road closures this time around. Advertisement…
Sebastian Kienle to race in Cannes
Want to race with reigning world champ Sebastian Kienle? Book a ticket to Cannes, southern France. Advertisement The Kona 2014 winner, who also has two Ironman 70.3 world titles under his belt, is headed to the Cannes International Triathlon on April 19, 2015. Joining Kienle in Cannes are Jan Frodeno, who bagged the men’s tri…
Javier Gomez to kick off 2015 season at Challenge Dubai
The inaugural Challenge Dubai triathlon on February 27 will be a star-studded affair, at least as far as pro competitors are concerned, and Spain’s Javier Gomez is the latest to join the party. Advertisement The competition just heated up even further @challenge_dubai on 27 Feb with the addition of @Jgomeznoya to the field! #WeAreTriathlon! —…
Carmella Reveals If She Would Cash-In On Becky Lynch Tonight
During a recent interview with Hollywood Life, Carmella discussed the possibility of cashing in on Becky Lynch during tonight’s Money In The Bank PPV. On always having a target on her back: “I am used to having a target on my back,” Carmella said. “I have always had a target on my back, ever since…
Cody Rhodes “Felt So Bad” For Mick Foley During Raw Segment, Takes Shots At WWE’s New 24/7 Championship
Cody Rhodes and the Young Bucks kicked off this weekend’s four-day Starrcast convention with their very own panel on Thursday night at Caesar’s Palace Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. During the panel, host Alex Marvez, who will be joining the All Elite Wrestling commentary team, asked the trio about the importance, as well as…