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We also noticed a new Giant

In the last few months a few new TT bikes came out that virtually dated many bikes that seemed quite exciting not so long ago. Some of these machines are not available to the public, but the Giant Trinity Advanced SL soon will be.

by Herbert Krabel, July 8, 2009

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Roth Experience: Munich

The pilgrimage to the classic Quelle Challenge Roth triathlon is a total experience to be cherished. Day 1 images from Munich.

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What We Have Noticed: Giro, Oakley, Simon…

We just noticed a new aero helmet from Giro, limited edition glasses from Oakley, an inspiring and helping image print and a BAMF shirt from true-motion.

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Life Time Fitness, the live race call

It's race morning, the weather appears to be cooperating, and we're ready for a crackerjack race. The Slowtwitch coverage of the Life Time Fitness race is ongoing.

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The humble Lauren Groves

Lauren Groves earned her biggest paycheck to date when she finished a very close third at the recent Hy-Vee triathlon. She also helped her Canadian team win a bronze medal at the ITU Team Triathlon Championships a day later.

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Vanhoenacker, Bayliss in Austria

Belgium's Marino Vanhoenacker took his 4th Ironman Austria title today in a course record time of 8:01:38. Bella Bayliss recorded her second sub 9 hour Ironman performance as she won the women's title in 8:50:13.

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Germans rule IM Germany

Timo Bracht defeated a stellar field on his way to take the Frankfurter Sparkasse Ironman European Championships in Germany in a course record time of 7:59:15. Sandra Wallenhorst took the women's title in 8:58:08.

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Amy Marsh has arrived

After a couple of fourth place finishes at 70.3 Florida and Kansas this year, Amy Marsh finally climbed to the very top of the podium at the Buffalo Springs 70.3 event in Lubbock, TX last weekend.

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Torbjorn Sindballe Photo Gallery

A tribute to Torbjorn Sindballe for a decade of triathlon excellence by a Dane called Thunder Bear. Photographs by Timothy Carlson.

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Inside the Hy-Vee sprint finish

A look inside the red-hot sprint to the finish for the $200,000 top prize at the Hy-Vee Triathlon by top Olympic rivals contesting their close encounter for the second time.

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Torbjorn Sindballe Q&A: Part 1

Thunder Bear talks about a career with great highs – including an Ironman Hawaii bike record, a third place finish in Kona and an ITU long course World title -- and heart valve troubles which prompted retirement at 32.

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What We Have Noticed: Blackburn, NanoTalk, Zipp…

Today’s grab bag of interesting items includes a powerful pump from Blackburn, a tiny radio called NanoTalk, new brake pads from Zipp, an intriguing t-shirt from Headline Shirts and a waterproof camera from Canon.

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Sindballe calling it a career

Torbjørn Sindballe, the fierce-riding Dane known as Thunderbear to the triathlon world, must call it a career although still in his prime. A crowd favorite, the Danish Xpress can no longer ignore a congenital heart problem.