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Trek Bicycle Signs XTERRA Phenom Melanie McQuaid

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 23:35

Powerhouse XTERRA champion now armed with Trek Superfly 100 and Speed Concept 9.9

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Clearwater Added to Land Rover TriRock Triathlon Series

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 21:55

· Inaugural Sprint and Olympic Distance Triathlon set for November 11, 2012
· Entertainment themed event to feature music along the course and a finish line concert
· 2012 Land Rover TriRock Series kicks off on Saturday May 5 in New York

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SAUCONY® UNVEILS NEXT GENERATION TRAIL COLLECTION WITH GORE-TEX® BRAND TECHNOLOGIES

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 21:54

Building on award-winning trail heritage, Saucony, the global performance running brand joins forces with world leader in extreme weather protection to outrun rain, sleet and snow

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Four High Energy Meals For Triathletes

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 17:15

One trick in triathlon is to figure out how to eat the thousands of calories necessary for fueling your body, without doing all the health, teeth and gut damage caused by sugary sports drinks, over-consumption of gels, huge portions of starches.

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TREK WELCOMES IRONMAN CHAMPION LINSEY CORBIN TO TRIATHLON FAMILY

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 17:06

Trek Bicycle is proud to announce the signing of professional triathlete Linsey Corbin. The top American finisher at both the Ironman and half-Ironman (70.3) world championships will race aboard Trek’s groundbreaking Speed Concept 9.9 over the next three years as she continues to vie for the top step of triathlon’s most prestigious podiums.

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Return on Investment Series, Part II: The Swim

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 17:17

In Part I of this series we introduced you to the concept of using “Return on Investment” to make decisions on how you invest your limited resources of time, headspace, Spousal Approval Units, and money towards triathlon training.

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Triathlon Lingo 101

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 17:52

Ever wish you had a quick resource to pick up some common triathlon terms that are frequently thrown around by veterans, but sometimes confuse newbies? Look no further - here are some common triathlon terms to add to your vocabulary...

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WTC Announces Exciting Changes to 5150 Triathlon Series

Tue, 01/24/2012 - 18:38

Enhancements include expanded automatic qualifying for champions, added 5150 PR opportunities and new races

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Farlow, Crawford win sixth Challenge Wanaka

Mon, 01/23/2012 - 16:31

WANAKA, NZ — Australia's Aaron Farlow came through a strong field to win the sixth edition of the long-course Challenge Wanaka triathlon on Saturday.

Farlow broke the tape in 8:41:53, 10 minutes ahead of defending champion Jamie Whyte of Auckland with Aucklander Kieran Doe another six minutes behind in third.

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Crossfit, Is it a Safe Program?

Thu, 01/19/2012 - 19:52

With the increase in popularity the past few years, Crossfit gyms are opening everywhere. People watch the "Crossfit Games" on ESPN and are intrigued by the great looking, physically gifted athletes that are competing. I have received numerous emails, texts and questions on my views on Crossfit and their workout protocols. Here’s my answer:

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SAUCONY GUIDE 5 CAPTURES RUNNER’S WORLD EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARD

Thu, 01/19/2012 - 19:38

Brand charges into 2012 with a whole new angle on running: Revolutionary 8mm heel-to-toe offset defines next generation running performance

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Power Training Basics and Terminology

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 17:24

Before we get into how to use a power meter, let's talk about how to establish a baseline Functional Threshold Power (FTP).

Establishing an FTP:

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Prize money for the 2012 ITU World Triathlon Series

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 00:21

Vancouver, Canada (17 January 2012) - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to confirm the prize money for the 2012 ITU World Triathlon Series, with the total prize pool surpassing two million dollars next year.

With an overall increase of 15 per cent, prize money from the eight series events and the year-end bonus pool will total $2.06-million (all funds USD).

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SPY Brings Big Sexy

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 00:17

CARLSBAD, Calif.—SPY® today announced a multi-year sponsorship deal with four-time Ironman Champion Chris “Big Sexy” McDonald.

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ADIDAS HELPS ATHLETES TURN UP THE SPEED WITH THE SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT ADIZERO RUSH

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 00:08

PORTLAND, Ore. (January 17, 2012) – Today adidas unveils the new adizero Rush, one of the lightest every day running shoes on the market. At 7.5 ounces and seven bold color combinations, the adizero Rush is a unique combination of high performance and style.

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Coliseum Rock ’N RollMan to be Marquee Event of the 2012 Georgia Triathlon Series

Tue, 01/17/2012 - 18:22

Registration is now open for the Georgia Triathlon Series Rock ’N RollMan events

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WTC and WSEM Announce Ironman 70.3 National Harbor

Tue, 01/17/2012 - 16:56

New event will be first-ever Ironman 70.3 in the Washington DC Metropolitan area

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Cervelo P5

Tue, 01/17/2012 - 16:32

Cervelo released this video yesterday after the pics of the new P5 starting surfacing.

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ITU releases website dedicated to Olympic Games

Mon, 01/16/2012 - 22:51

Vancouver, Canada (16 January 2012) - With exactly 200 days to go until the triathlon competition at the 2012 London Olympic Games, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) today launched its official Olympic website: triathlon.org/olympics.

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