Articles by Herbert Krabel

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The talented young Steve Mantell

Steve Mantell finished second overall at Ironman Boulder despite being relatively new to the sport. He started with hockey and soccer but is now all in with triathlon.

by Herbert Krabel, August 19, 2015

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On the road with Texan TJ Fry

TJ Fry is heavily involved in the swim and triathlon community in Texas, and we had a chat with this former pro triathlete about racing, swimming, traveling and more.

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A Mont Tremblant race gallery

Wagner Araújo spent the day in Mont Tremblant and captured a stunning gallery of images from this popular Ironman event won by Jordan Rapp and Mary Beth Ellis.

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The Milwaukee of Eric Lagerstrom

Eric Lagerstrom won the 2015 USAT Milwaukee Super Sprint over Ben Kanute; he put together a cool video about his experience and calls it Viking Life Part 2.

Industry

The Simplon MR.T2 of Per Bittner

German Per Bittner finished fourth at the 2015 Datev Challenge Roth on a brand new Simplon MR.T2 bike. Here is a closer look at this new model from the Austrian brand.

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The Boulder champion Clay Emge

Texan Clay Emge raced with a pro card for one season but was hampered by injuries, and then returned as an age grouper in 2015 to win Ironman Boulder.

Cycling

Camilla Pedersen’s S-Works Shiv

Camilla Pedersen grabbed the 2015 Ironman 70.3 European Champs aboard a Shimano and Zipp equipped Specialized S-Works Shiv, and we have detailed pics.

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When dreams come true

Beth Gerdes saw her Kona dream slip away when Ironman Cairns did not go as planned, but she came back strong at Ironman Switzerland to grab a big win and a Kona slot.

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A Rockman SwimRun report

Marcus Barton partnered up with Dan Kimball to take part in the Rockman SwimRun, and he shared his very detailed race report with slowtwitch.

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With ÖTILLÖ on the mind

Sara McLarty is looking for new challenges, and will compete at the 2015 ÖTILLÖ SwimRun World Championships with her friend and business partner Misty Becerra.

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Going long in Iceland

Over the weekend, 51 hearty souls took part in the first open water half distance race in Iceland. Here are images from this stunning triathlon location.

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Wiesbaden 70.3 race images

Impressions from the 2015 Ironman 70.3 European Championships in Wiesbaden, where Boris Stein and Camilla Pedersen were victorious.

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Wiesbaden 70.3 bike check-in

The Ironman 70.3 European Championships take place in Wiesbaden, Germany tomorrow and our man Karsten Täschner captured some bike check-in impressions.