Duffy Dominates We have seen Flora Duffy race so well during this past year, so it’s no surprise that she took her first ever WTS gold in Stockholm this past weekend. The Olympic-bound Bermudian wasted no time after getting out of the water behind the leaders and turned on her blazing biking legs. Duffy quickly found herself in the lead and alone for roughly nine … [Read more...] about Athletes at Altitude: All They do is Win, Win, Win
Athletes at Altitude: Colorado Pro Women Wow
Carfrae Has Record Breaking Race One of the hardest moments in triathlon last year was seeing defending IRONMAN World Champion Mirinda Carfrae have to stop her Kona race due to a back injury after being hit by a car on an easy pre-race week ride. The emotion seen in videos of Carfrae having to realize her fourth world title wouldn’t be so on that day in October last year was … [Read more...] about Athletes at Altitude: Colorado Pro Women Wow
IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder Brings Out the Best
There aren’t many events with a stacked field on both the men and women’s sides like IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder (view photo gallery). Colorado is filled to the brim with world-class triathletes and many of them call Boulder home, which is why it was no surprise that this race was one of the most exciting of the year. Our Colorado pros didn’t disappoint this weekend as both winners … [Read more...] about IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder Brings Out the Best
Athletes at Altitude: Colorado Pros Rule the Roost
Dye Dominates for the Win It’s not every weekend you look at race results and see nine out of the top 10 finishers from one state, but that’s exactly what happened last weekend at the St. Anthony’s Triathlon in St. Petersburg, Florida. Topping the results list was defending champion Cam Dye, who hit the water at top speed. Colorado native Brian Fleischmann would exit the water … [Read more...] about Athletes at Altitude: Colorado Pros Rule the Roost
Athletes at Altitude: Big Wins in Big Races
Don Does It Again Coming in as the two-time defending champ can’t be easy; but for Great Britain’s Tim Don, it always seems like an effortless job. Despite the sweltering heat and humidity, Don was able to three-peat this past weekend at the IRONMAN 70.3 South American Championships Palmas. Boulderite, and Don’s mate, Leon Griffin challenged Don all day and turned in a … [Read more...] about Athletes at Altitude: Big Wins in Big Races