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Becky Adlington set for Nottingham Mixed Relays
The double Olympic swimming gold medallist, Becky Adlington, has been named as Official Ambassador for the Accenture World Triathlon Mixed Relay Nottingham and will take on the event when it returns to the city in 2019. Advertisement The Nottinghamshire-born swimming star will be donning not only her goggles, but her bike and trainers too, as…
220 Triathlon Awards 2018: Meet the winners!
2018 proved another phenomenal year for the sport of tri, with records tumbling across the globe, new races making their mark on a bumper-packed tri calendar and brands continuing to strive for ever-greater performance advancements. And if that wasn’t enough, the first-ever paratriathlete made her debut on one of the country’s top entertainment shows, Strictly Come Dancing. At…
5 of the best triathlon books for Christmas
1. IRONWOMEN Advertisement Tiffany Jolowicz £8.11 This book charts author Tiffany Jolowicz’s mission to share the experience of finishing Ironman Switzerland. In it she interviews dozens of female M-Dot finishers, and the end result is an at-times amusing and always inspiring collection of those who have taken on the phenomenal iron-distance challenge. Buy from www.amazon.co.uk …
Nevis Triathlon 2018 race report
The race director is on the beach, pointing out to sea. “Swim out to the blue boat, turn right round it, back in towards the small white buoy, turn right again and swim along the coast to exit under the arch.” It sounds so simple. But seconds later an animated debate breaks out amongst the…
Could Kona 2019 be David McNamee’s year?
Just when David McNamee thought he’d shaken off the dark horse tag for Kona, Alistair Brownlee decides to show up and steal the spotlight. Not that the Scot minds. Despite two third places in Hawaii and an ability to run a marathon in the heat that’s only surpassed by reigning champion Patrick Lange, his demeanour…
Don’t blame Flores Agreement for migration wave, attorneys and experts tell court
Attorneys on Friday struck back against a claim long made by the U.S. government that a landmark 1997 court settlement about the care of migrant children in custody has caused kids and families to flow north from Central America. Their filing and accompanying declarations by immigration experts is the latest salvo over the Flores Agreement,…
U.S. pulling troops from northern Syria posts, leaving Kurdish allies to face Turkey
American troops have begun pulling back from positions in northern Syria in line with an order from the White House. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed the action hours after the White House said U.S. forces in northeast Syria would move aside and clear the path for an expected Turkish incursion. While the U.S. move…
Strong, deadly earthquake rocks southern Philippines
Davao, Philippines — A powerful earthquake shook the southern Philippines on Tuesday, triggering landslides and loosening boulders that killed six people and injured more than 100 others in a region already damaged by a strong tremblor two weeks earlier, officials said. The magnitude 6.6 quake was caused by the movement of a fault about 4.3…
Leclerc vows to ‘play it smart’ with Sainz to push Ferrari
Charles Leclerc says Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz and himself will need to “play it smart” this season as they fight each other on the track while also giving priority to their team’s objectives. The Scuderia heads into the 2021 season determined to turn around the dismal fortunes that marked its 2020 campaign. Click Here: crusaders…