Articles by Tim Carlson

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U.S. women sweep WTS London

Gwen Jorgensen won her 10th straight World Triathlon Series event, leading U.S. women Katie Zaferes and Sarah True to a 1-2-3 finish at WTS London

by Tim Carlson, May 31, 2015

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Ariane Monticeli and Marino Vanhoenacker win Ironman Brazil

Ariane Monticeli of Brazil outdueled Liz Lyles and Amanda Stevens while Marino Vanhoenacker topped 4 men breaking 8 hours at Ironman Brazil.

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A chat with Mark Bowstead

Mark Bowstead has a first pack swim, is often the fastest cyclist, and has won a few half Ironman events. Now this young Kiwi pursues a commensurate run.

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Andre Cilliers and Patricia Walsh win USA Paratriathlon Nationals

Andre Cilliers of Washington, D.C. and Patricia Walsh of Austin, Texas won the USA Paratriathlon overall titles at Life Time Cap Tex Tri in Austin, Texas

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Ospaly, Lehtonen win Rimini

Filip Ospaly ran down home country favorite Giulio Molinari and Kaisa Lehtonen used a dominating bike split to overcome a mediocre swim to win Challenge Rimini

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Degasperi, Riesler win Lanzarote

Alessandro Degasperi of Italy edged Christian Kramer of Germany by 2:41 and Diana Riesler of Germany beat Michi Herlbauer of Austria by 17:46 to win Ironman Lanzarote.

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Triathlon canceled after cyclist murdered

After a cyclist planning to spectate at a local triathlon was shot and killed while riding Monday in Windsor, Colorado, race officials canceled their event for security concerns and the FBI will investigate.

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The Weekend Box May 17 2015

In addition to featured races in Japan, Texas and Tennessee already covered, The Weekend Box offers triathlon action in Austria, Spain, Alabama and Maryland.

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Clifford, Potts win Chattanooga

Ashley Clifford outran fellow U.S. competitor Jackie Hering by 78 seconds; Andy Potts of the U.S. outran Leon Griffin of Australia to win Ironman 70.3 Chattanooga

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Gomez outduels Alistair Brownlee

In one of the great last lap duels in ITU history, 4-time ITU World Champion Javier Gomez won a back and forth confrontation with 2012 Olympic Champion Alistair Brownlee at WTS Yokohama

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Jorgensen wins 9th in a row

Gwen Jorgensen found a first rate swim and bike then turned on the jets to win her 9th WTS event in a row with a big margin on Aussies Ashleigh Gentle and Emma Moffatt.

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Lauren Goss St. Croix champion

Lauren Goss won her 9th victory as a pro at the classic Ironman 70.3 St. Croix, joining a roster of champions who have gone on to great success in the middle distances.

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Cunnama, Steffen tops at Vietnam

James Cunnama of South Africa and Caroline Steffen of Switzerland emerged winners of back and forth battles in the heat at Ironman 70.3 Vietnam in Danang.