New Zealand’s Cameron Brown and Joanna Lawn posted record-breaking performances at Ironman New Zealand on Saturday, March 6. Brown became the first athlete to ever win nine times at an Ironman event, while Lawn established a new course record thanks to a time of 9:14:35. See images from the historic day below.
InsideTri.com recently got an exclusive look at Alberto Contador’s Specialized Shiv time-trial bike.
Known as a climber and the world’s top GC rider, Alberto Contador focused on improving his time trial in 2009.
Ai Ueda took her first ITU Triathlon World Cup win of the year in Huatulco, Mexico, as the Japanese double Asian champion stretched away in the late stages of the race to cross the line in 2:12:47.
Okay, okay. We owe you a winner of the swimsuit contest (to win a trip to Ritz-Carlton Rose Hall Resort and Spa in Montego Bay, Jamaica for Triathlete magazine’s swimsuit issue).
Check out this exclusive view of the Ironman World Championship race. This is what it looked like from the Competitor course vehicle. Photos by Kurt Hoy. For Competitor’s complete video coverage of the Hawaii Ironman, click here.
Athletes took on the beautiful and treacherous course in Ogden, Utah for the XTERRA USA Championship. Photographer Nils Nilsen maneuvered through the rough terrain to catch photos of all of the action.
South African Raynard Tissink and American Amy Marsh beat out last year’s defending champions to walk away with wins at the Ironman Wisconsin triathlon. All photos by Paul Phillips / Competitive Image (with special assistance from moto driver Todd Herbst).
Triathlete senior editor Jay Prasuhn is in Europe getting a sneak peak at the offerings for 2010. In the second of a three part series, Prasuhn shares photos from Eurobike.
Reigning Olympic Champion, Jan Frodeno of Germany, finally claimed his first major win outside of the Olympic Games. See photos from Delly Carr in this gallery.