Month: July 2021

Fitbit unwraps Surge smartwatch

The world of optical heart rate monitors for athletes is growing fast – Fitbit has just taken the wraps off its ...

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Rio 2016 triathlon test events confirmed for next August

The dates are confirmed – triathlon’s test events for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic and Paralympic Games will be ...

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Comment: Rio 2016 test events may throw a spanner in the works for next year’s WTS schedule

Following this morning’s news that triathlon’s test events for the Rio 2016 Olympics will take place on 1-2 August next ...

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Eton Sprints named a qualifying event for 2015 ITU Sprint Worlds

Eton Dorney – known as one of the flattest and fastest triathlon tracks in the UK – has been chosen ...

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Live Q&A with Kona queen Mirinda Carfrae

After back-to-back wins on triathlon’s toughest stage, Australia’s Mirinda Carfrae can rightfully claim to be the world’s best long-course triathlete. ...

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Paul Smith 531 cycle wear collection – first look

Sitting comfortably? This new performance cycling collection from Paul Smith looks superb for the growing ‘cycling chic’ niche, but the ...

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Mirinda Carfrae: “You can never have too many world titles”

Australia’s all-conquering Kona queen Mirinda ‘Rinny’ Carfrae believes that she ‘still hasn’t reached her ceiling’ in terms of performance, and ...

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Fancy a spot on Team Ramsay at Ironman 70.3 Staffs?

Like him or loathe him, you can’t query Gordon Ramsay’s appetite for triathlon. He may have been forced to pull ...

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Gallery: Winter BallBuster 2014

Resolve was needed in spades for the 25th edition of the Winter BallBuster, with chilly wind and hammering rain battering ...

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Who was your good Samaritan this triathlon season?

We were recently reminded by a reader that sometimes acts of kindness by total strangers are the only reason we ...

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