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…
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. Click Here: new zealand kiwis jersey Advertisement Harris, 26, joins the Brownlee brothers Alistair and Jonathan and regular World Triathlon Series top-ten finisher Adam Bowden on the men’s…
Britain’s Joel Jameson racing Challenge Wanaka next month
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 Jeuland…
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. Click Here: Bape Women 1st Camo Busy Works tee 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…
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! —…
Impact Wrestling Fans Miss Highly Praised Main Event Due To Network Screw-Up
Fans watching this week’s episode of Impact Wrestling on the Pursuit channel unfortunately missed the highly praised main event match between “Unbreakable” Michael Elgin and X-Division Champion Rich Swann, as the network accidentally aired a repeating string of commercials for the last 15 minutes of the show. Impact issued an apology for the screwup on…
WATCH the May 23 Edition of ‘Being the Elite’
Just 48 hours before AEW’s Double or Nothing event, the latest edition of Being the Elite has posted on YouTube. The episode features actor and former WCW champion, David Arquette. Arquette is seen in the opening segment, trying to talk his way into the Casino Battle Royale. The usual cast of characters is also along…