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Inside the Boardman Performance Centre
Following our recent visit to the Boardman Performance Centre, here’s a glimpse into and gallery of the impressive new destination “devoted to cyclists of all levels”
The IRONMAN 70.3 Bahrain experience: Part 3 – Tourism
Ahead of the 2018 edition of IRONMAN 70.3 Bahrain, the final – and new – instalment of our experience from last years race. Today, a few ‘tourist’ suggestions to squeeze in to your trip
The IRONMAN 70.3 Bahrain experience: Part 2 – The Event
Ahead of this years race, part two of our ‘70.3 Bahrain’ experience from 2017 – and today we look in detail at the event aspects of the IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championship
The IRONMAN 70.3 Bahrain experience: Part 1 – Travel, Accommodation
Having visited the country for the second time in 2017, here’s the first of a three part series on our experience at the IRONMAN 70.3 Bahrain ahead of the 2018 race on 8th December
Who is racing at Super League Triathlon Mallorca?
Here are details of the Pro Men and Women that will be racing this weekend at Super League Triathlon Mallorca, Round Three of the 2018/19 SLT season
ERDINGER Athlete of the Month – August 2018
It’s time to announce the winner of the ERDINGER Athlete of the Month award for August 2018. When you are European and World Champion, what do you do next? Clive Kennedy-Burn won them both again – in even more convincing style!
Gallery: Challenge Peguera-Mallorca 2018
An in-depth look at the 2018 Challenge Peguera-Mallorca through the lens of regular TRI247 contributor, José Luis Hourcade
Fastest British athletes in Hawaii: the all-time list
An in-depth look back at the fastest British athletes over the history of the IRONMAN World Championship in Kona, Hawaii.
#GBKona 2018: Danny Bluff: The Lakesman champion debuts in Hawaii
He qualified for Kona in his first race over the distance. 13 months after surviving the epic conditions of IRONMAN Wales, Danny Bluff will face a very different challenge in Kona on Saturday
#GBKona 2018: Rich Whitfield – from Pro Football to IRONMAN
Rich Whitfield will be one of the British Age-Group athletes experiencing the IRONMAN World Championship for the first time on Saturday and he’s already looking forward to coming back next year. So how did a proFESSIONAL footballer end up becoming an IRONMAN?
#GBKona 2018: Paul Lunn – aiming for a bigger fruit bowl…
Great Britain Age-Grouper Paul Lunn is back in Kona this year after a great (podium) debut 12 months ago. He’s relaxed, chilling out… but has his eye on doing even better than in 2017, and going home with another (bigger) ‘fruit bowl’ if possible…
#GBKona 2018: Can David McNamee return to the Kona podium on Saturday?
David McNamee is Great Britain’s most successful male athlete ever at the IRONMAN World Championship thanks to his third place in 2017. He spoke to Tim Heming about the 2018 race and what it will take to win
#GBKona 2018: Tara Grosvenor – “Kona really is a place of dreams”
Continuing our #GBKona coverage of the 2018 IRONMAN World Championship, here we profile Tara Grosvenor, a first-time Kona athlete, with a season which suggests she could well be a podium contender…
#GBKona 2018: Simone Mitchell – injury puts Outlaw champion out of Hawaii
After a stunning year, Great Britain’s Simone Mitchell should been preparing this week in Hawaii, aiming to become the fastest female Age-Group athlete at the IRONMAN World Championship. Injury means that the Outlaw Triathlon record holder will have to watch the race from home…
#GBKona 2018: Ruth Purbrook targets Hawaii victory
Third last year on her debut at the IRONMAN World Championship, can Great Britain’s Ruth Purbrook reach the top step of the Age-Group podium in Kona this year? That’s her goal…
#GBKona 2018: Gill Fullen’s Hawaii dream is over. For this year at least…
Gill Fullen is one of the very best Age-Group athletes in Great Britain and was fully focussed on success at the IRONMAN World Championship next week. Alas, that won’t be happening this year…
Jonathan Brownlee: “I’ve had a terrible season”
A honest Jonathan Brownlee reflects on his “terrible season” and explains that he needs to be smarter this winter in order to get back to his best for 2019
Michelle Parsons wins the inaugural Hispaman Xtreme Triathlon
The portfolio of ‘Xtreme’ races gained a new addition this past weekend with the inaugural edition of the Hispaman Xtreme Triathlon in Spain. We’ve got an extended gallery from the race, where Great Britain’s Michelle Parsons was the women’s winner
SLT Jersey Day Two: Vincent Luis, Henri Schoeman interviews
The Men’s Elite winner of Super League Triathlon Jersey was still to be decided as Vincent Luis and Henri Schoeman approached the final 400m on Sunday. I spoke to both athletes shortly after their races to get their reactions on a tough weekend