Articles by Herbert Krabel

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Calgary wins for Doe, Carfrae

Kieran Doe's 2:12:11 bike split helped propel him to win the 2010 Viterra Calgary 70.3. Mirinda Carfrae was in great position all day long and ran a 1:20:15 to take the women's event.

by Herbert Krabel, August 1, 2010

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Al-Sultan, Tajsich in Regensburg

After a few quiet years, Faris Al-Sultan wins the inaugural Ironman Regensburg in his home state of Bavaria. Sonja Tajsich grabs her second title of the year after an early season success in South Africa.

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John Carson, you are an Ironman

In late May we talked to John Carson about his wild and determined journey to recovery after a terrible accident with an SUV. He then revealed his plan to race Ford Ironman Lake Placid and a couple days ago he did exactly achieve that.

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What We Have Noticed: SLS3, LeMond, SpiderTech…

The last few days we stumbled upon the SLS3 recovery tights, the LeMond Revolution trainer, the Spider Tech pre-cut kinesiology tape, the New Balance RC769 racing flats and the EnviroKidz Panda Puffs cereal.

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2011 Kona pro qualification rules

A few days back the World Triathlon Corporation released the 2011 Kona pro qualification policy.

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The thoughts of PROTA

2 weeks ago the Professional Triathlon Association (PROTA) sent a note to World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) with their feedback on the proposed Prize Money & Qualification Standards.

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Aernouts, Goos in Antwerp

Bart Aernouts held off Marino Vanhoenacker and Dirk Bockel to win the 2010 Marc Herremans Ironman 70.3 Antwerp. Sofie Goos captured the women's race and successfully defended her title.

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Swiss claim Ironman Switzerland

Ronnie Schildknecht had a dominating performance at the 2010 Ironman Switzerland and has now won this event for the fourth time. Karin Thürig took the women's title in a time of 9:00:04.

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2010 ITU London WCS men

Javier Gomez was victorious again by defeating a favorite local son, but this time in London. Images by Eric Wynn.

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2010 ITU London WCS women

Young Canadian Paula Findlay had a stunning win at the Dextro Energy ITU London WCS event. Images by Eric Wynn.

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What We Have Noticed: Polar, 17 Hours, Ritchey…

A cycling computer from Polar, a great book about the Ironman World Championships, a torque wrench from Ritchey, a striking similar looking one from Effetto Mariposa and the Nesquik chocolate powder.

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Busy bee Magali Tisseyre

Canadian Magali Tisseyre has had a very busy racing season so far and took wins at Buffalo Springs Lake 70.3 and Moooseman 70.3. The focus now is on World Championships in Clearwater, but first a bit of mellow time.

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To wait or not to wait

Should Alberto Contador have waited for Andy Schleck when the Tour de France race leader dropped his chain on the upper slopes of the Port de Balès? After all, they are both In It To Win It.