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Stuart Hayes, Liz Blatchford hit the Ironman 70.3 Malaysia podium
Stuart Hayes came away from Malaysia with his first ever Ironman 70.3 podium finish in a time of 4:01:10 in what was a talented field featuring the race winner Craig Alexander and second placed athlete Josh Amberger.
Liz Blatchford was also kicking off her season in style, with a 2nd place performance in a similarly strong womens field.
Blatchford will hope that this will be a platform to push on for the big Kona win she has been dreaming off and has come so close to in recent years.
A match made in heaven: 32Gi interview with Jodie Swallow and James Cunnama
Two great 32Gi fuelled Ironman athletes, James Cunnama and Jodie Swallow, recently announced their engagement. 32Gi caught up with the dynamic long distance triathlon duo just before the announcement, on this edition of 32Gi Sports Nutrition. Don’t miss fuelling tips from two of the best!
This article originally appeared here: http://32gi.com/an-ironman-match-made-in-heaven/, in an interview conducted by David Katz (@MrActiveSA).
Video: Relive the highlights of Ironman New Zealand
Relive the action from the 2016 Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain IRONMAN New Zealand. The incomparable Cameron Brown once again defied the sands of time as the 43-year-old bagged his 12th victory, it proved a day of double triumph with American Meredith Kessler, who won for the fifth straight time in Taupo, and Brown both establishing new course records.
Top British performances from Joe Skipper (2nd), Lucy Gossage (2nd) and Laura Siddall (4th). Enjoy!
Alice Hector, Vicky Gill set to take on the Windsor Duathlon in star field
Whilst Hector and Gill represent long distance fans interests in the race, it is hard to look past the 2015 ITU World Duathlon Champion, Emma Pallant as odds-on favourite to top the podium in the elite senior women’s race.
Claiming gold in 2015’s ‘run-only’ event , at Rockingham Circuit, due to adverse weather conditions Emma looks to defend her British Elite Duathlon title this weekend. Training has been going well, with Emma commenting: “I’ve recently flown back to England after a great training block in Spain with Team Dillon and am looking forward to racing the first Windsor Duathlon, in hunt for a national duathlon title.
Breast cancer survivors take on Hever Castle Triathlon
At the core of Team Phoenix is a dedicated group of sports professionals, doctors and volunteers to help breast cancer survivors cross the finish line of a sprint distance triathlon. Like the sport of triathlon, the mission of Team Phoenix is threefold. The mind, body and soul are all seriously affected by the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. At Team Phoenix, they aim to regenerate this inner trinity and fly again – the mission this year is Hever Castle Triathlon, (24/25 September) Kent.
Zone3 welcomes GB Ironman athlete Joe skipper to the team
Zone3 have today announced the wetsuit partnership with GB’s own, top Ironman prospect, Joe Skipper.
Joe is one of Britain’s brightest prospects in the Ironman circuit and has gone from strength to strength in the last few seasons, culminating in a 2015 13 th place Kona finish.
Champion Darren Jenkins reviews and offers tips on The Bastion at Hever Castle
Australian professional triathlete Darren Jenkins, reflects on his 2015 win at The Bastion iron-distance triathlon at Hever Castle, part of the Castle Triathlon Series, and looks forward to defending his title later this year.
You can follow Darren’s training and racing this year at www.darrenjenkins.com or on Twitter @_nevagivin. Here is his review of the 2015 edition of The Bastion, including some top tips for those who are taking on The Bastion in 2016.
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