Articles by Tim Carlson

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Vanhoenacker, Lehtonen win Zell am See

Marino Vanhoenacker reprised his 2014 victory and Kaisa Lehtonen dominated the women’s field at Ironman 70.3 Zell am See-Kaprun.

by Tim Carlson, August 28, 2016

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Pros who made the Kona field

Last minute heroics by triathletes making the 2016 Ironman World Championship field. Plus a complete list of the pro field.

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Leiferman, Ellis take Tremblant

Chris Leiferman won his first ever Ironman with a race-best 2:45:09 marathon and Mary Beth Ellis won the 12th Ironman of her career at Mt. Tremblant.

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Jorgensen takes Rio gold

Gwen Jorgensen took the first Olympic Triathlon gold medal for the United States by a 40-second margin over defending champion Nicola Spirig of Switzerland.

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Sutton’s take on Spirig’s silver

After Spirig’s spirited defense of her 2012 Olympic Triathlon gold, coach Brett Sutton speaks of her unconventional preparation and race strategy.

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Alistair Brownlee dominates Rio

Alistair Brownlee left his brother Jonny behind halfway through the run and took his second straight Olympic Triathlon gold medal.

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Amazing Olympic Trinumerology

Olympic track is rich in stats – just read David Wallechinsky’s Complete Book of the Olympics 1,000-page Olympic tomes. But Olympic triathlon is catching up.

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Olympic Women’s Triathlon picks

Will Gwensanity reign in Rio? Will the defending champion arise? Will the Brits, other Americans, a Kiwi, or a Bermudan take gold? Timothy Carlson sets odds.

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Men’s Olympic Triathlon picks

The fifth Olympic Triathlon Men’s contest pits the British against the Spaniards for the win. Odds by Timothy Carlson.

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Collins, Cheetham win Dublin 70.3

U.S. pro Ben Collins eked out a 15-seconds win over Irish age grouper Bryan McCrystal and Susie Cheetham topped UK pro Natalie Seymour at Dublin 70.3.

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Sass, Douglas win Sprint Nationals

Kirsten Sass improved her 2015 runner-up finish and Christopher Douglas won his first overall national title at AG sprint nationals.

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Raphael, Viellehner top Challenge Regensburg

Jan Raphael edged Chris Fischer and Julia Viellehner beat Erika Csomor to win the elite titles at Challenge Regensburg.

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Dreitz, Hauschildt take Wiesbaden 70.3

Andreas Dreitz’s swim and bike splits outmatched Lionel Sanders’ dazzling run and Melissa Hauschildt topped Jodie Swallow on the bike and run to win Wiesbaden 70.3.