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Hayden Wilde to take two-year ‘pause’ from short-course triathlon as he steps up in range

Hayden Wilde to take two-year ‘pause’ from short-course triathlon as he steps up in range

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Hayden Wilde will take a two-year 'pause' from WTCS short-course triathlon as he prepares to step up in range in 2025. The 27-year-old New Zealander had a magnificent 2024 regardless of simply losing out on 2 big rewards, Olympic Games gold at Paris 2024 and after that the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in his native Taupō on Sunday. On both events he looked reserved for triumph before being passed late by Britain's Alex Yee in France, and by Belgium's Jelle Geens over the weekend. Regardless of those agonising near misses it was a season where Wilde once again raised his track record even greater, with his all-in design of racing and sportsmanship making him a super star in your home and abroad. He likewise did win the supertri title and was a dazzling winner of the WTCS Grand Fina...
Alistair Brownlee retires from triathlon and Chris McCormack pays INCREDIBLE homage to a special sports legend

Alistair Brownlee retires from triathlon and Chris McCormack pays INCREDIBLE homage to a special sports legend

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Alistair Brownlee has actually won countless fans worldwide with his amazing triathlon exploits-- and we can consist of amongst them a few of the best rivals ever to toe the line. High up on the list is two-time IRONMAN World Champion and supertri co-founder Chris McCormack. On Thursday the news broke that the extraordinary Alistair age was concerning an end when he revealed his retirement from elite competitors. The two-time Olympic champ and legend of the sport will race no more. McCormack explained it as a "huge" minute for the sport, and continued to take into context what the British super star has actually indicated for swim/bike/run for what is now approaching twenty years. Brownlee 'on another level'-- Macca He informed TRI247: "Alistair, in my viewpoint, is the most in...
5 factors to race Challenge Peguera-Mallorca

5 factors to race Challenge Peguera-Mallorca

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As we make our method into October, and for those people in the Northern Hemisphere the cold autumnal weather condition begins to blow in, the summertime race season may currently seem like a range memory. If you're munching at the bit for one last start line before the year is out-- Challenge Peguera-Mallorca is one of the most popular late season middle range triathlons going. Required convincing, or desire back up to persuade your substantial other/training friends that the only response to whether you should all schedule an eleventh hour flight to Palma de Mallorca is 'yes'? We've got you covered. There are a lot of factors that you need to race Challenge Mallorca ... however here's our leading 5. The supreme difficulty to end up your race season The course at Challenge Peguer...
WTCS Weihai begin list and bib numbers as Yee vs Wilde headings another essential triathlon face-off

WTCS Weihai begin list and bib numbers as Yee vs Wilde headings another essential triathlon face-off

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This was the Elite Men begin list for WTCS Weihai 2024-- you can click on this link for a complete report and results after Alex Yee declared a magnificent success. The impressive memory of that Alex Yee vs Hayden Wilde fight for Olympics gold at Paris 2024 lives on, and these 2 triathlon greats will resume their competition in WTCS battle in Weihai on Friday (September 27). Nearly 2 months ago Yee in some way invoked one last amazing effort to capture and pass veteran leader Wilde to declare gold in the French capital. Ever since the set have actually satisfied 3 times in supertri battle with Yee winning their very first clash in Boston (total with that Cole Palmer/Kylian Mbappe event) before Hayden declared the last 2-- in Chicago and London. Now they will lock horns once aga...
Singapore T100 Triathlon World Tour: Full ladies’s start list for fight in the bay

Singapore T100 Triathlon World Tour: Full ladies’s start list for fight in the bay

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The Singapore T100 gets underway this weekend in South East Asia, with the 2nd stop of the T100 Triathlon World Tour including a few of the most significant names in the sport. With Australian 100km wizard Ashleigh Gentle racing her very first occasion of the season, and India Lee and Lucy Charles-Barclay back after their 1-2 in Miami, the field assures to bring the heat on Saturday. In our rundown of the ladies's start lists listed below, you can discover all the information on the racers this weekend and how you can see them live. Singapore T100 Start List-- Pro Women The start list-- as it stands-- is as follows for Saturday's race: FIRSTLASTCOUNTRYAshleighGentleAUSLucyCharles-BarclayGBRIndiaLeeGBRChelseaSodaroUSAImogenSimmondsSUIMarjolainePierreFRAAmeliaWatkinsonNZLLucyB...
IRONMAN Champion declares the strength of female long course racing and chooses her primary competitors for Nice

IRONMAN Champion declares the strength of female long course racing and chooses her primary competitors for Nice

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View Potter, Brownlee & & Beaugrand LIVE German triathlon titan Laura Philipp is among the very best rivals in long course triathlon today, with in 2015 seeing her rocket up the rankings to PTO World # 6. In addition to a podium at the IRONMAN World Championship in Hawaii, Philipp was likewise 3rd at Challenge Roth and won the IRONMAN 70.3 European Championship title in Tallinn. In addition to her own effort and training, Philipp likewise credits her success to a variety of strong rivals, who have actually rapidly made females's leading triathlon races a must-watch. "There are a lot of intense rivals" Having actually dedicated to racing the IRONMAN World Championship in Nice, we talked to Philipp ahead of a hit season and asked (6 months out!) who she anticipated to...