Articles by Tim Carlson

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Pedersen Tops Kasper at Huatulco World Cup

Alberte Kjaer Pedersen of Denmark runs a race best 16:56 5K to top Kirsten Kasper of the U.S. by 13 seconds.

by Tim Carlson, June 12, 2021

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Kingma Victorious, Spivey Earns Best Chance For Final Olympic Slot

Netherland’s Maya Kingma wins first WTS race, Taylor Spivey best U.S. woman at WTS Leeds.

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Yee Dominates For Gold, Pearson Takes Silver

Alex Yee runs to win by 25 seconds over emerging U.S. star Morgan Pearson at WTS Leeds.

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Kylie Simpson, Max Neumann Win IRONMAN Cairns

Neumann tops Tim Van Berkel by 7:34; Simpson takes come-from-way-behind victory at Cairns.

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Funk, Haug Tops at Challenge St. Pölten

Frederic Funk dominates the men and Anne Haug wins a come-from-behind thriller over Imogen Simmonds.

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Brownlee, Gomez-Islinger win Arzachena World Cup

Veteran Jonny Brownlee outran a strong men’s field, while Marlene Gomez-Islinger won her first World Cup at Arzachena.

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Spirig Outruns Lisbon World Cup Field

Nicola Spirig overcomes 30th swim with race-best bike and run splits to top Carolyn Hayes of Ireland by 12 seconds.

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Lange, Ryf Take $25,000 IM Tulsa Wins

Patrick Lange won by a 5:36 margin, and Daniela Ryf won by 5:01 on a cool and intermittent rainy day in Tulsa.

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Blummenfelt Cruises to Second Straight Gold

Kristian Blummenfelt of Norway wins by 8 seconds over Max Studer of Switzerland at Lisbon World Cup.

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Belgium, Italy, and Switzerland Qualify For Mixed Relay Olympic Field

Team Belgium dominated while Team Italy outsprinted Team Switzerland at Olympic Mixed Relay Qualifying.

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Meet the Youngest Woman to Make the U.S. Triathlon Team

Teaming up with Maya Kingma of the Netherlands in a devastating bike breakaway was the key to victory for 23-year old Taylor Knibb.

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Blummenfelt Wins Yokohama, Pearson Takes First U.S. Olympic Slot

Kristian Blummenfelt edges Jelle Geens for victory. Morgan Pearson takes third and punches his ticket to Tokyo.

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American Taylor Knibb Scores Upset Win For Olympic Slot

Knibb earns victory with a sizzling bike. Three Americans in the top 4, with Taylor Spivey missing an Olympic slot by one.