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Fernandes finally does it

Portuguese phenom Vanessa Fernandes won the 2007 Hamburg BG Triathlon World Championships and thus earned the first world title in triathlon for Portugal

by Herbert Krabel, September 11, 2007

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Unger stuns the triathlon world

Daniel Unger of the host nation Germany stunned most triathlon experts and most likely himself as he won the BG 2007 ITU Triathlon World Championships in front of roughly 300,000 rabid fans.

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Mark Sisson says training is no guarantee of health.

You can race fast, and you can live long, but are achieving both goals a reasonable expectation?

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Twelsiek and Ferguson fly at Ironman Wisconsin 2007

Maik Twelsiek of Germany won the 2007 Ironman Wisconsin and with it grabbed his first Ironman title. New Zealand's Gina Ferguson won the women's race in a course record-breaking 9:37:03 and with it her first Ironman crown.

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Skip Gilbert interview

[FROM THE PUBLISHER: At some point the questions migrate from the theoretical to what is achievable. The ideal gives way to that which you can execute. After you've asked the...

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Interbike to get robust competition in 2007

In a move certain to shake up the manufacturing and retail marketplace Eurobike, the top European bicycle trade show, is establishing in the United States a competitive alternative to Interbike, currently the World's preeminent bike show.

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Still cancer after all these years

Neither the Lance Armstrong foundation nor the purple-jerseyed TnTers who fatten multisport's starting lines formed the first intersection between triathlon and cancer.

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The State of doping in triathlon

As doping scandals savage the sport of cycling, and track & field reels from a positive test by a world record holder, many triathletes wonder about the state of drug use in their sport.

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De Soto distributor in Germany loses rights to the line

For the second time in as many decades the owners of the popular San Diego-based De Soto Clothing company have had to take its German distributor to court to protect its manufacturing and distribution rights.

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A Global Warming Reading List

"What does global warming have to do with triathlon?" you might ask.

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And just like that, poof, U.S. Eurobike was gone!

The new Portland-based trade show that only a month ago had the bicycle industry buzzing is gone as quickly as it came.

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When commerce and governments collide

It didn’t take Skip Gilbert long. For the first time in 16 years USA Triathlon’s board of directors has approved a deficit budget.