The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tackling a race is intimidating enough at the best of times, but what happens if you're a first-timer? Here are 10 things I wish I'd paid more attention to before tackling the London triathlon
Fark.com (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
Fark all you snarky bastards who can't think of anything nice to say about this guy. He got his law degree, hunts, swims, plus many other outside activities, and has his own law practice. This guy is an inspiration to everyone. I know people who have not done HALF as much as this guy, and they HAVE arms and legs. Seems like a great guy, he gets a salute./salute.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ahead of the London triathlon, former GB Olympic triathloncoach Bill Black explains how best to taper and prepare for race day
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
The Jenny From The Block' singer who gave birth to twins Max and Emme in February - is exercising for two hours a day in preparation for the gruelling event in October, which involves running, swimming and cycling.
Nothing To Do With Arbroath (Free subscription) | yesterday
In last Sunday's Pittsburgh Triathlon, there were a lot of individual competitors and teams with competitors for each event. One team, however, stood out. That team contained three friends: Jim on the Bike, Ned doing the running, and Craig Dietz doing the swimming. However, Dietz was born with no arms or legs. "It felt great when I first decided to do it," said Dietz. "I was a little unsure and even...
East Grinstead Courier (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
A Former Sackville School student has completed his first ironman triathlon, raising £1,500 for charity in the process.
Cornish Guardian (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Vulnerable newborns will have a better chance of a healthy, happy life thanks to a team of fund-raising volunteers. Participants in Cornwall Care's Triathlon Challenge handed a cheque for £1,500 to Royal Cornwall Hospital's neo-natal unit.
Cornish Guardian (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Penzance athlete Tim Drew (pictured), recently took part in the Swiss Ironman Triathlon in Zurich. Tim, 32, a member of Mount's Bay Harriers, finished 190th overall out of 2,222 competitors, and came 45th in his age category. ...
cbs4denver.com: Water Cooler (Free subscription) | yesterday
In last Sunday's Pittsburgh Triathlon, there were a lot of individual competitors and teams with competitors for each event. One team, however, stood out.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
The recreation center at Texas Southern University is a busy place this summer, with about 20 youths ages 9-14 working up a sweat participating in the Houston Triathlon Summer Camp. The campers are from Achieve Houston, a program that helps underprivileged youths learn about healthy activities and exercise skills by competing in the triathlon.
East Grinstead Courier (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Funds paid into a Sevenoaks sports club's unofficial bank account were taken for "personal use", it has emerged. Mark Horne stood down as chairman of 7Oaks Triathlon Club, along with several other members of the club's previous committee, before ...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
CHANHASSEN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Australia’s Greg Bennett and Great Britain’s Liz Blatchford have taken the Pro Men
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
The recreation center at Texas Southern University has been a busy place this summer, as approximately 20 youths ages 9-14 have been working up a sweat there as campers in the Houston Triathlon Summer Camp. The campers are from Achieve Houston, a program that helps underprivileged youth learn about healthy activities and exercise skills through the sport of triathlon.
Garmin Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Garmin-sponsored triathletes Jenna Shoemaker and Ben Collins share their training and racing experiences with the Garmin Edge 705 and Forerunner 405. Ben: Sunday I raced in the New York City Triathlon. We started at 5:50am, which allowed us to finish...
With Leather (Free subscription) | yesterday
Ah, the New York City Triathlon. Sometimes it kills people . Sometimes it's just so damn hot and humid that people are left hilariously stumbling around with cramps and heat exhaustion. I especially like all the little signs left on the ground for our hero to crash through. Were there no carefully constructed houses of cards or plate glass windows or collapsible tables available? He really could have...
