Articles by Herbert Krabel

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Timo Bracht and the end of a fabulous career

For German Timo Bracht the 2017 Datev Challenge Roth will be his final big race. He talked to slowtwitch about racing, family, Bockwurst ...

by Herbert Krabel, July 4, 2017

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The Scott Plasma of Swedish TT champion Lisa Norden

Lisa Norden recently won the Swedish National TT Championships aboard a Scott Plasma Premium and we have detailed pics and the TrainingPeaks file from this professional triathlete who stepped outside the box.

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Up close with Callum Millward

Callum Millward has been busy with training and racing and that has meant temporarily no Cupcakes with Cal shows. But this Kiwi is much more than just a Cupcake show.

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The always stunning SWISSMAN in pictures

The SWISSMAN Xtreme Triathlon is a very tough 226km race with 5,500 meters (18,044 feet) of elevation gain, but it is best known for the stunning part of nature in which it takes place.

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Athlete at 70.3 Syracuse disqualified for tampering with a competitor’s bike

Canadian age grouper Kristen Johnson was disqualified at IRONMAN 70.3 Syracuse after a man said he noticed her tampering with his wife's bike.

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2017 ÖtillÖ Swimrun Isles of Scilly

Records were broken and new champions emerged at the 2017 ÖtillÖ Swimrun Isles of Scilly and here are some amazing images by Jakob Edholm.

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Another doper caught in the net

Brazilian pro triathlete Ariane Monticeli tested positive for EPO a day before the IRONMAN 70.3 Buenos Aires on March 12, 2017. Monticeli admitted that she used EPO for that race, but insists that it was a one time affair - in a long letter she shared with MundoTri.br.

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There is a new Kona bike sheriff named Boris

German Boris Stein recorded the fastest bike split at the 2016 IRONMAN World Championships in Kona, Hawaii and we had a chat with this man who ended up in 7th place on that day.

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An early season ÖTILLÖ race in the promised land

The ÖTILLÖ Swimrun Utö is the second stop of the ÖTILLÖ World Series and takes place in the birthplace of the sport. Thanks to a sunny blue sky the images from this event are both beautiful and inspiring.

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When tragedy strikes more than once

German professional triathlete Julia Viellehner died yesterday after she was hit by a truck during a training ride a week earlier. But this is sadly not the first devastating news for this active family.

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But you are women!

When Kristin Larsson and Annika Ericsson showed up to race SwimRunMan Gorges du Verdon a hotel receptionist said "But you are women!" Undeterred the two females then beat all mixed and male teams and grabbed the overall tile of SwimRunMan Gorges Du Verdun.

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Superb IM 70.3 St. George images

Upcoming talented shooter Talbot Cox captured great images during the stacked 2017 IRONMAN 70.3 St. George North American Championships, so come on in and enjoy.

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Meet Don Davis of the SOS Triathlon

Don Davis is the man behind the Survival of the Shawangunks Triathlon, a unique event with multiple swim and run transitions in a stunning area of NY state.