Liz Hichens



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Elite Bicycles Opens Shop In Singapore

American-based company Elite Bicycles announced today that it has opened a shop in Singapore. The shop will be located at Duxton Hill in the heart of Singapore’s Central Business District.

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Emma Moffatt Suffers Shoulder Injury After Bike Accident

Reigning Dextro Energy ITU World Championship Series champion Emma Moffatt of Australia has announced that she will sit out the Mooloolaba World Cup on March 27 due to a broken shoulder.

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Julie Dibens, Michael Raelert Address The Kona Question

Written by: Liz Hichens
Every year two professionals win the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Clearwater, Florida and earn coveted slots to the following year’s Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. And it seems every year we are left wondering if they will take the slots. Former Ironman 70.3 World Champions like Craig Alexander and Samantha [...]

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Video: Meet The 2010 Trek/K-Swiss Triathlon Team

See highlights from Friday’s press conference in Santa Monica, Calif. and hear from the Trek/K-Swiss Triathlon Team members in the following video.

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Trek/K-Swiss Triathlon Team Officially Introduced In Santa Monica, Calif.

Written by: Liz Hichens
The excitement surrounding the development of the Trek/K-Swiss team peaked on Friday as all nine team members were brought together and formally introduced in front of a crowd of media and fans. The athletes are in Southern California for the next few days to try out their new gear, meet their fellow [...]

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Amateur Triathlon Team Accepting Applications For 2010 Season

While many amateur triathlon teams have already picked their members for the 2010 season, Erin Baker’s Triathlon Team has an extended deadline. The group is one of few triathlon teams that only includes age-group triathletes.

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Video Footage Of Lance Armstrong Training In Kona

Seven time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has been training in Kona to prepare for the upcoming cycling season. Armstrong shares video of a long climb below. According to each of their twitter feeds, Armstrong and last year’s Kona runner-up Chris Lieto will be riding their time trial bikes together along the Queen K [...]

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Berasategui Injured In Bike Accident

According to the website Eitb.com, Basque triathlete Virginia Berasategui was involved in a car accident in Mallorca on Monday, Feb. 15. Berasategui is an up and coming long-distance triathlete with a 2009 victory at the Wildflower triathlon and a third place finish at the 2009 Ironman World Championship on her resume.

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Rebeccah Wassner Talks About Transitioning From CPA To Professional Triathlete

Very few professional triathletes became elite athletes right out of school. For most professionals, choosing triathlon as a career came after already starting another job. In the case of American Rebeccah Wassner that other job was as a Certified Professional Accountant (CPA). Wassner talks about making the transition from the board room to the race [...]

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USA Women Take Gold In Winter Triathlon Team Championships

One day after capturing the United States’ first individual winter triathlon world championship, Rebecca Dussault capped a historic weekend by anchoring Team USA to relay gold at the 2010 ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships.

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USA Triathlon Inducts Five Into Hall Of Fame

USA Triathlon inducted five of multisport’s most influential persons into its Hall of Fame Saturday in a memorable banquet at The Broadmoor resort. Nearly 200 family members, friends, coaches, race directors and USAT staff came out to honor eight-time Iroman world champion Paula Newby-Fraser, 2004 U.S. Olympian Barb Lindquist and contributors Jim Curl, Carl Thomas [...]

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ITU President Elected As IOC Member

Current ITU President Marisol Casado has been elected to the International Olympic Committee. The election comes the day of the opening ceremonies for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

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