Articles by Herbert Krabel

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Weiss and Wurtele win St. George

Austrian Michael Weiss rode away from the field and closed out his day with a sub 3 hour run to win the inaugural Ironman St. George. Heather Wurtele took the women's race and has now two Ironman titles to her name.

by Herbert Krabel, May 1, 2010

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What We Have Noticed: Sable, Honey Stinger …

We took a closer look at the Sable Optics 101 MTR goggles, Honey Stinger 20g Protein bars, Dunning performance slim fit polo, Globe Roll 2 city bike and the World Bicycle Relief program.

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The coming of Heather Jackson

Heather Jackson joined the newly formed Trek / K-Swiss team this year but this young Pro is still relatively unknown. We had a few words with her after her 2:15:17 bike split at the Ochsner Ironman 70.3 New Orleans.

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Stoltz and Vanlandingham take XTERRA West titles

Conrad Stoltz won the 2010 XTERRA West Championships in Henderson, NV in a time of 2:07:26 and held off tough challenger Josiah Middaugh. Shonny Vanlandingham earned the women's title in a time of 2:24:14.

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Dye, Haskins take St. Anthony’s

Cameron Dye beat out a stellar field to take the win at the 2010 St. Anthony's Triathlon in St. Petersburg, Florida. Sarah Haskins led from start to finish and grabbed the women's title.

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Chris Stehula – try, try again

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again seems to be the motto of Collegiate National Champion Chris Stehula. The tall Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo student actually has been attempting for quite a while to take this title.

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Volcano impacts IM South Africa

209 athletes who planned to race Ironman South Africa on Sunday April 25th, are feeling the effects of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano and won't be able to get to the start line of the event, but all is not lost and an alternative is offered.

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The fighter Laurel Wassner

Laurel Wassner is currently getting ready for the 2010 St. Anthony's Triathlon and is hoping to be in the mix despite what appears to be a very tough field. But after battling Hodgkin’s Disease, other challenges seem less daunting.

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Silva and Findlay in Monterrey

Portugal's Joao Silva grabbed the 2010 ITU Monterrey World Cup in Monterrey, Mexico. Paula Findlay of Canada won the women's race with a dominating performance and thus earned her first Word Cup title.

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Potts and Warriner rule NOLA

Despite very hot conditions, Andy Potts led from start to finish as he won the 2010 Ochsner Ironman 70.3 New Orleans in a time of 3:43:44. Sam Warriner captured the women's title in a time of 4:16:44.

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What We Have Noticed: Mission, Bontrager, Rocket …

With the Sea Otter Classic in full flight we have noticed the Mission Skincare Anti Sting sunscreen, the Bontrager R4 Aero tire, the Rocket Science 20BPM suit, the Ernest Lube and the TwinSix Cat 6 t-shirt.

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A conversation with Stuart Hayes

Stuart Hayes grabbed the runner-up spot at the 2010 ITU Mooloolaba Triathlon and is currently focused on gaining a spot on the British team for the 2012 Olympic Games. He had a few words with us.

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Matty Reed clears the air

After some recent heated discussions about what appeared to be a new coach in Matty Reed's life, the Boulder, CO resident cleared the air about that topic. He also talked about other current activities.