Articles by Tim Carlson

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Stimpson rules WTS Auckland

Last year’s ITU World Triathlon Series runner-up Jodie Stimpson dominated a tough field at the opening round of the 2014 WTS in Auckland, topping Anne Haug of Germany by 25 seconds.

by Tim Carlson, April 5, 2014

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Gomez reigns at Auckland

Two-time ITU World Champion and reigning World Triathlon Series winner Javier Gomez of Spain ran away from Jonathan Brownlee of Great Britain in the last kilometer to win the 2014 WTS debut in Auckland.

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Van Vlerken hit by car in Holland

Multiple Ironman champion Yvonne van Vlerken suffered a broken right collarbone when hit by a car while riding her bike near her hometown of Krimpen aan de Lek in the Netherlands this week.

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2014 IM 70.3 California

Jan Frodeno and Heather Wurtele broke course records, Andy Potts and Heather Jackson fought hard but failed to defend their titles at Oceanside 70.3. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson.

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2014 Oceanside 70.3 Prerace

A star studded pro field and some interesting fans gathered at the Ironman 70.3 California expo and pre race press conference. Photo Gallery by Timothy Carlson

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Leanda Cave at Ground Zero

After winning the 2012 Ironman 70.3 and Ironman world championships double, Leanda Cave had a frustrating 2013 marred by injuries. After switching coaches, she is hunting gold again.

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Weekend Box Mar 23 2014

Beyond the marquee races, The Weekend Box roundup brings to your attention Crowie’s farewell to the Ironman, a collegiate race in Arizona, a Brazilian Olympic distance in Santos, and a Danish triathlon award.

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Weekend Box Mar 16 2014

We bring you a shining U.S. women’s World Cup performance and a Challenge event in Australia, XTERRA in the Philippines, a 70.3 in Monterrey and more.

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Butterfield, Hauschildt win 2014 Abu Dhabi International Tri

Tyler Butterfield and Melissa Hauschildt won the long course race at the 2014 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon and the Brownlee brothers and Svenja Bazlen earned the short course titles.

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Steffen goes with McCormack

After Brett Sutton resigned as the head coach at Team TBB, Ironman star Caroline Steffen found herself looking for a new coach. Steffen chose a rookie coach – multiple world champion Chris McCormack.

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The education of a coach

An interview with Siri Lindley, who emerged from insecurity and a failed Olympic dream to become an ITU World Champion and then to become one of the great coaches of triathlon.

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The Weekend Box Mar 9 2014

Sarah Haskins wins second straight sprint title in Sarasota, Barbara Riveros-Diaz gets a Chilean home country win in Santiago, ITU Winter Triathlon tries out a new format and Sebastian Kienle wins a German 10k.

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Five named to USAT Hall of Fame

Ironman founders John and Judy Collins, 1979 Ironman champ Tom Warren, elite star Mike Pigg and age group legend Sister Madonna Buder will be inducted June 26 into the 6th class of the USAT Hall of Fame.