Daily Archives: May 7, 2021

Challenge Bahrain confirmed for November 2015

Challenge Bahrain is set to take place on 20 November 2015 as the Nasser Bin Hamad Triple Crown Grand Final – with the winners to become triathlon’s first instant millionaires. Advertisement This year’s race will also be the ‘world’s first half-distance night triathlon’, according to the organisers. The swim will take place as the sun […]

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Challenge Galway bike route revealed

We’ve got details of the bike route for next year’s Challenge Galway – and it looks like it’ll be a stunner. Click Here: France Rugby Shop Advertisement The course sends athletes out of T1 from Oranmore to Clarinbridge Estuary – the easternmost point of Galway Bay – and joins the Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland’s longest […]

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Eight of the best wild swimming walks within easy reach of London

Hurrah it’s open-water swimming season again! The water’s warming up – slowly – and we think it’s time to winnow out some of this country’s best wild swimming spots. Advertisement So we’ve asked the Kenwood Ladies’ Pond Association, authors of Wild Swimming Walks (Wild Things Publishing, £14.99), to share their favourite country walks with us […]

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David Cameron wishes Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Blenheim Palace Triathlon ‘very best of luck’

With just days to go until the 2015 Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Blenheim Palace Triathlon, Prime Minister David Cameron has sent a personal message to everyone taking part, and voiced his support for the drive to beat blood cancer. Click Here: north queensland cowboys jersey Advertisement Prime Minister David Cameron, whose constituency of Witney includes […]

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Blenheim Palace Triathlon preview

Are you one of the 7,000 expected to race Blenheim Palace Triathlon this weekend? Feeling ready? 220 will be there, both racing and manning a subs’ stand, come and say hi! Click Here: custom die casting mould and moulding Advertisement Age-group events taking place are the super-sprint (400m/13km/3km) and sprint on both days (13/14 June), […]

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Eirias Middle Distance+ Triathlon offers team cash prizes for 2015

If you’re thinking of entering this year’s Eirias Middle Distance+ Triathlon then here’s some extra incentive – the organisers are providing a team prize fund of £1.5k for the top three teams. Advertisement >>> Gallery: The Eirias Triathlon 2014 Taking place in Colwyn Bay, North Wales on Saturday 26 September, the middle distance+ race will […]

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Join Team Legion for this year’s London Triathlon

In a couple of months it will be time for the London Triathlon – and we want you to join in as part of Team Legion and help make a difference to the lives of our Armed Forces family. Advertisement Money raised from events like the London Triathlon allows us to continue helping members of the […]

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Javier Gomez at Ironman 70.3 Staffs: pre-race interview (video)

Ahead of tomorrow’s Ironman 70.3 Staffs, Spain’s Javier Gomez says he’s aiming to pick up enough points to qualify for the 70.3 World Champs in Austria. Advertisement >>>Ironman 70.3 Staffs: our pick of the top age-groupers racing Gomez revealed he had his season planned out months earlier, and is considering the defence of his 70.3 […]

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Gordon Ramsay: The adrenaline ‘never stops’ at Ironman 70.3

With Gordon Ramsay leading his GR100 squad into battle at tomorrow’s inaugural Ironman 70.3 Staffs, we speak to him about how it compares to a full Ironman, if Jonathan Ross is still racing – and whether he’s shooting for Kona. Click Here: georgia rugby jersey Advertisement We’re on-site tomorrow at Ironman 70.3 Staffs, and will […]

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Ironman 70.3 Staffs 2015: Javier Gomez leaves it to the run for winning move

All eyes were on reigning world champ Javier Gomez (ESP) today for the 7am start of Ironman 70.3 Staffordshire, and he didn’t disappoint – though he didn’t take the lead until the run. Advertisement Gloriously bright conditions at Chasewater Reservoir were a relief after the sogginess of yesterday, and after a short delay of around […]

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