Taylor Knibb Adds Another Podium Result to Her Recent Olympic Silver Notching a victory in his hometown wasn't the only thing Sam Long accomplished in Saturday's IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder. He also set a new course record in a blazing time of 3 hours 37 minutes 35 seconds, besting Tim Don's previous record by four minutes. Sam Appleton finished second in 3:41:00, followed by … [Read more...] about Sam Long Claims IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder Title
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Boulder’s Sam Long and Justin Metzler Take Top Two Spots at IRONMAN Coeur d’Alene
The Pacific Northwestern gem of Coeur d’Alene welcomed athletes from around the world to the region on Sunday, June 27 as they swam 2.4-miles, biked 112-miles and ran 26.2 miles through Northern Idaho for the 2021 IRONMAN Coeur d’Alene triathlon. With some of the world's best on hand, Sam Long (Boulder, Colo.) and Carrie Lester (Cardiff by the Sea, Calif./Representing … [Read more...] about Boulder’s Sam Long and Justin Metzler Take Top Two Spots at IRONMAN Coeur d’Alene
Sam Long Victorious at IRONMAN 70.3 Cozumel
Colorado’s Sam Long finished 51 seconds ahead of Tyler Butterfield of Bermuda to claim the top podium spot at IRONMAN 70.3 Cozumel. Mauricio Mendez Cruz of Mexico took third in the men’s race. On the women’s side, Holly Lawrence of Great Britain bested Romina Biagioli of Agentina and Cecilia Perez of Mexico for the win. Read more... … [Read more...] about Sam Long Victorious at IRONMAN 70.3 Cozumel
Boulder’s Sam Long Wins Bear Lake Brawl as Racing Returns to U.S.
PTO comes through to support another last-minute pro field. At long last, a pro race happened in the U.S. And how it happened was as much a story as the race itself, which certainly dished out a challenge to match the year. In the fall of 2019 a group of top level current and retired pro triathletes got together and formed the Professional Triathletes Organization … [Read more...] about Boulder’s Sam Long Wins Bear Lake Brawl as Racing Returns to U.S.
Knibb, Long Dominate on Home Turf to Claim Wins at IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder
BOULDER, Colo. (June 10, 2023) -- Colorado's Taylor Knibb showed why she was last year's IRONMAN 70.3 world champion with a dominating performance on her home turf at this year's IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder, besting local pros Holly Lawrence and IRONMAN 70.3 North American champion Jeanni Metzler. Boulder's Sam Long continued his winning streak with an equally impressive … [Read more...] about Knibb, Long Dominate on Home Turf to Claim Wins at IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder