OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- With many of triathlon’s best on hand, Boulder's Taylor Knibb (USA) provided a dominate performance in the women’s professional race at this year's IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside. Knibb secured her victory in a time of 4 hours 6 minutes 32 seconds. Brazil's Luisa Baptista finished second in 4:08:45, while Britain's Holly Lawrence rounded out third in 4:09:17. … [Read more...]
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Boulder’s Taylor Knibb Heading to Tokyo after Huge WTCS Yokohama Win
The 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series got up and running on Saturday with WTCS Yokohama, and it was a dream return to the blue carpet for USA’s Taylor Knibb as she delivered a timeless performance to win gold and guarantee herself a place on the Olympic start line. It was a devastating bike with Maya Kingma (NED) that dictated the race, the pair putting in a huge … [Read more...]
Duffy Claims Podium Finish, Knibb Finishes Sixth in World Triathlon Series Opener in Yokohama
YOKOHAMA, Japan -- Over 40 women lined up in Yokohama to kick off the year of racing at the World Triathlon Championship Series, the official return to competition after two years of Covid-19. And five months after the last event of the World Triathlon Championship Series, it was time to check the form of each and every athlete in the field, with some athletes coming from … [Read more...]
Duffy Earns Third World Champion Title; Knibb Wins World Championship Finals in Edmonton
EDMONTON, Alberta — Taylor Knibb dominated the World Triathlon Championship Finals Edmonton on Saturday afternoon to secure the second World Triathlon Championship Series victory of her career and a spot on the world championship podium for the first time. Flora Duffy's third place finish in Edmonton ensured that she becomes the first triathlete in history to be crowned both … [Read more...]
Flora Duffy Ready to Pursue Historic Fourth World Title in Yokohama
It has been a long time coming, but the race to become the women’s 2022 World Triathlon Champion picks up once again this Saturday, with the return of WTCS Yokohama. With two races down and now seven left separating the athletes from their destiny in Abu Dhabi in November, the familiar surrounds of this technical Japanese Olympic distance course is always a good test of just … [Read more...]
