Crowie Crowned Champion at Subic Bay In only his second race in the last seven months, the two-time IRONMAN 70.3 champion, Craig “Crowie” Alexander, resumed his winning ways at IRONMAN 70.3 Subic Bay in the Philippines. From start to finish, Crowie hung with the main pack before erasing Patrick Lange’s three-minute gap on the run. Crowie’s run split of 1:17:04 was the … [Read more...] about Athletes at Altitude: Fast & Furious Finishes
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Athletes at Altitude: Strength Work & Geelong Recap
Millward Runs into Fourth in Geelong Our Cupcake King had a nice first race of the season in a solid field at IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong this past weekend. The Kiwi-native posted a time of 3:56:27 and turned in the fastest run split of the day, 1:17:26. According to his Facebook page, a swift blow to the ear in the swim made for a tough day in tough conditions. It doesn’t seem like … [Read more...] about Athletes at Altitude: Strength Work & Geelong Recap
Athletes at Altitude: ‘Twas a Wonderful Season
As the holiday season continues to march on and 2016 steadily approaches, I was thinking back to IRONMAN 70.3 San Juan, one of the first races I covered for this new adventure in working at ColoradoTriathlete.com. I had no idea what to expect as I covered each weekend of races and solicited quotes and pictures from Colorado’s pro triathletes, most of them probably asking … [Read more...] about Athletes at Altitude: ‘Twas a Wonderful Season
Athletes at Altitude: Man vs. Nature for our Pros
Evoe Outlasts in Ixtapa We have been pretty spoiled as far as Colorado weather goes, even in the late fall, but our pros have learned that they have to race in whatever conditions occur on race day. That’s just sports! A couple of weeks ago, Colorado pros Davide Giardini, Patrick Evoe, and Guilherme Campos traveled to Mexico for Challenge Ixtapa half iron distance race where … [Read more...] about Athletes at Altitude: Man vs. Nature for our Pros
Athletes at Altitude: Colorado Athletes Compete All Over the Globe
Van Berkel Sprints to Second in Philippines Two Tims. Two triathletes. Two seconds. Too exciting! This past weekend at IRONMAN 70.3 Philippines, Aussies Tim Reed and Tim Van Berkel duked it out from start to finish as Reed claimed victory over Van Berkel by a mere two seconds. Van Berkel, who has been training in Boulder for quite some time now, was neck and neck … [Read more...] about Athletes at Altitude: Colorado Athletes Compete All Over the Globe