Articles by Herbert Krabel

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Alistair Brownlee dominates again

Alistair Brownlee dominated the ITU Kitzbühel World Triathlon Series event with superb efforts during the swim, bike and run. His younger brother Jonathan finished second and Javier Gomez grabbed third.

by Herbert Krabel, June 24, 2012

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Van Lierde, Deckers rule Nice

Frederik Van Lierde led from start to finish and grabbed the win at Ironman France in a course record time of 8:21:50. Tine Deckers also broke the course record with a time of 9:16:05 to take the women's title.

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Nicola Spirig rules Kitzbühel

Swiss Pro Nicola Spirig out-sprinted Sweden's Lisa Norden to take the win at the 2012 ITU Kitzbühel World Triathlon Series event in 2:05:37. Kiwi Andrea Hewitt rounded out the podium in this quaint Austrian town.

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Checking in with Lauren Goss

Lauren Goss is getting ready for the Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon and should feel reasonably confident after a second place at Rev3 Knoxville and a 4th place at Nautica South Beach Triathlon in Miami.

Industry

Giro launches Air Attack

Giro Sport Design unveiled a new aero helmet today called Air Attack. This new lid though seems to be defining a new category - the aero road helmet.

Industry

Lynskey Helix OS LTD SRAM

Lynskey Performance just announced a LTD Edition Helix OS / SRAM 2012 Red with paint scheme that matches the new SRAM Red group quite nicely - but only 30 will be made.

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Bockel, Sessner take Regensburg

Dirk Bockel from Luxembourg won the 2012 Ironman Regensburg in 8:11:59, after a tough battle with German Michael Raelert. Heidi Sessner of Germany took her first Ironman title in 9:43:52 over a relatively weak female field.

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A new focus for Will Clarke

When Will Clarke found out that he won't be competing at the London Olympic Games he was stunned and disappointed, but now has a new focus. We had a chat with him about the selection process and moving on.

Industry

Cam Brown’s Avanti Chrono

Kiwi Cameron Brown finished second at the 2012 Airport Ironman Cairns and today we look closer at his Shimano equipped Avanti Chrono Evo II.

News

A conversation with Stuart Hayes

After 12 years of attempting to get selected for the Olympic Games, Stuart Hayes has finally made it. After a round of appeals the British Triathlon Federation recently announced that Hayes will indeed join the Brownlee brothers in London.

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The dangerous David Dellow

Former ITU Pro David Dellow recently won the 2012 Ironman Cairns with quite a bit of panache and late last year he took the win in Noosa, showing that he is fast and dangerous at all distances.

Cycling

Bek Keat’s Speed Concept

Have a closer look at the Campagnolo equipped Trek Speed Concept of Aussie Pro Bek Keat of team Trek / K-Swiss at Ironman Cairns.

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Alexander, Kessler rule EagleMan

Ironman World Champion Craig Alexander took the win at the 2012 EnduraFit Ironman 70.3 EagleMan in a superb time of 3:44:57. Meredith Kessler stormed to a convincing win in Cambridge, MD in 4:12:40.