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Month: November 2020
Ironman release statement on Covid-19
“We know that both our athletes and our communities want to be racing; we do too. Advertisement While The IRONMAN Group’s mission is to provide exceptional, life-changing race experiences for athletes of all levels, from their first step to the finish line, we can only accomplish this by providing the safest possible environment, and safeguarding…
Is this the perfect role for a triathlete?
Neilson have created possibly the best job ever for a triathlete. They are searching for their 2020 Active Ambassador, a Chief Oomph Officer (COO),. And the perks that come with this role aren’t bad… from free beach and snow holidays, a bundle of active kit, to adrenalin-fuelled experiences AND a salary…. Advertisement This exciting new job, with a package worth up…
AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds 2020 postponed due to COVID-19
“The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds have made the difficult decision to postpone the event from the original date of the 6-7 June 2020, due to the current situation with the COVID-19 outbreak. “When hosting major events, the welfare and well-being of everyone involved in the event, including athletes,…
Ironman launches new virtual race series
Ironman have announced that it will add a virtual racing series to its portfolio, including the Ironman VR Pro Challenge that will debut on April 4 through the IRONMAN Now Page on Facebook Watch. The Ironman VR Series will be offered through the soon to be launched Ironman Virtual Club™, a web-based platform allowing athletes to…
Tokyo 2020 postponed
As a result of the current Covid-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics have been postponed. The IOC have released a statement saying: “The IOC President and the Prime Minister of Japan have concluded that the Games of the XXXII Olympiad in Tokyo must be rescheduled to a date beyond 2020 but not later than summer 2021.“ Advertisement The president…
Sufferfest & Wahoo extend free trial of their indoor training plans
These four-week “All In” training plans are completely indoor-based and place increased emphasis on yoga, strength, and Mental Training. Each indoor plan offers a different focus – cycling, multisport, cross-training – while incorporating sessions from The Sufferfest yoga and strength training video library. Advertisement To help athletes develop essential positive thinking and goal setting skills,…
Wanda Sports Group sells Ironman to Advance
The Ironman Group includes its flagship Ironman and Ironman triathlons, the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series, and the Epic Series of mountain biking races, among other events, and each year over one million international athletes participate in an Ironman Group race. Ironman launches new virtual race series Advance says that it is committed to the future of The…
WWE RAW News & Notes For Tonight's Show At Vivint Smart Home Arena In Salt Lake City, Utah (Feb. 3)
WWE returns to the Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah this evening for this week’s episode of WWE Monday Night RAW. The show features the follow-up to last week’s angle that saw Randy Orton violently attack former Rated-RKO tag-team partner Edge during his in-ring promo segment the night after his surprise return…
Challenge Roth 2020 cancelled
News has just come in from Germany that the 2020 edition of the legendary German long-distance event, Challenge Roth, has been cancelled due to the Covid-19. Advertisement The race was set for 5 July in Roth, Bavaria, and regularly attracts 200,000+ spectators and 6,000 long-distance athletes for what we’ve previously voted as triathlon’s greatest event….