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Many eyes on Rasmus Henning

For Rasmus Henning the 2011 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon might turn out to be a race of redemption. He finished third in this event last year, and Kona did not at all go as planned. So here we go again.

by Herbert Krabel, March 11, 2011

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Dirk Bockel is race ready indeed

The Luxembourger Pro Dirk Bockel has the work done for the Abu Dhabi Triathlon and is now waiting for the big day to come. He is considered one of the favorites and had a few words with slowtwitch.

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Ryan Sissons – on the bubble

Ryan Sissons finished out 2010 with a U23 runner-up spot at the ITU Dextro Energy WCS Finals in Budapest and is one of the contenders for a spot on the Kiwi Olympic team. He had a few words with slowtwitch.

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Abu Dhabi Men’s Odds 2011

Rasmus Henning, Dirk Bockel, Eneko Llanos, Chris McCormack, Jordan Rapp, Craig Alexander, Marino Vanhoenacker, Timo Bracht and Faris Al-Sultan are Timothy Carlson's favorites for the Abu Dhabi Tri.

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Abu Dhabi Women’s Odds 2011

Julie Dibens, Caroline Steffen, Catriona Morrison, Leanda Cave, Angela Naeth and Melanie McQuaid have the best shot at Abu Dhabi women’s gold. Or are there any others to watch in this unique event?

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223 Arabian Kilometers

It doesn't have quite the ring of "1001 Arabian Nights," but the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon is equally unforgettable. I'm looking forward to returning to the Emirates for the second edition. My trip in March of 2010 for the debut event convinced me that this race has a place on every triathlete's "to-do" list.

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Abu Dhabi calling Ben Hoffman

Ben Hoffman had a great 2010 season with wins at 70.3 Branson and Ironman Lake Placid. The Durango, CO resident will be heading to Abu Dhabi in a few days to show that there is more to come.

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Gardner, Vanlandingham win XTERRA Philippines

Sam Gardner of Great Britain and Shonny Vanlandingham of the United States won the XTERRA Philippines Championship in Cebu Sunday

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Roualt, Jenkins take Clermont Sprint

Gregory Roualt of France outsprinted the USA’s Jarrod Shoemaker; Helen Jenkins of Great Britain topped the USA’s Sarah Haskins at the Clermont ITU Pan American Cup

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Brown wins 10th, Warriner takes her 1st IM at Taupo

In a driving rain, 39-year-old Cameron Brown won his record 10th Ironman New Zealand; Samantha Warriner tops twice-flatted Mirinda Carfrae to take her first Ironman win

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With Abu Dhabi on his mind

The 2010 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon champion Eneko Llanos will be back to defend his title later next week. He'll face an even tougher field this year but Llanos seems to be very calm and collected.

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Meet SavageMan Kyle Yost

The SavageMan triathlon has gotten a lot of interest over a relatively short period of time, with images of folks struggling up the Westernport Wall proving that tough event point. We had a few words with founder Kyle Yost.

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Whitfield speaks out!

Canada’s two-time Olympic medalist analyzes why his former coach Joel Filliol resigned as Great Britain’s Triathlon Performance Coach -- and Chris McCormack’s decision to take a long shot at the 2012 Olympics