My first Ironman race was at the end of 2010 in Cozumel – a beautiful Island off the coast of Mexico, which my then fiancée “Kona: pro Caroline Livesey on qualifying & inequality”
Month: March 2021
Could age-group triathletes feature at Glasgow’s European Sports Championships?
With memories still fresh of a sun-soaked Glasgow hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2014, the city is once again preparing to host a major sporting “Could age-group triathletes feature at Glasgow’s European Sports Championships?”
Antihistamines found to affect exercise recovery
Antihistamines could reduce the body’s ability to recover after vigorous exercise by nearly a third scientists have found. Advertisement About 3,000 genes have been found “Antihistamines found to affect exercise recovery”
Jan Frodeno wins a Laureus World Sports Award
These prestigious annual awards celebrate the outstanding achievements of sportsmen and sportswomen around the world and other great names recognised included tennis players Serena Williams and “Jan Frodeno wins a Laureus World Sports Award”
SpaceX Falcon Heavy makes dramatic early morning launch
A triple-core SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket making the booster’s third flight — its first at night — streaked into space Tuesday morning with a sky-lighting “SpaceX Falcon Heavy makes dramatic early morning launch”
ITU 2016 Kitzbuehel World Cup cancelled
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) have announced that the elite races at the 2016 Kitzbuehel ITU Triathlon World Cup have been cancelled due to unforeseen “ITU 2016 Kitzbuehel World Cup cancelled”
New middle-distance global championship launched
A new global half distance championship triathlon event for professional and age group triathletes alike, organised by Challenge Family, is to take place in Samorin, “New middle-distance global championship launched”
Daily bar of chocolate boosts performance
Dark chocolate has similar performance benefits to beetroot and can give you an extra edge in your fitness training scientists from Kingston University have discovered. “Daily bar of chocolate boosts performance”
Sports nutrition news: omega-3, beetroot, caffeine & nitrates
Improving strength and stamina Some of the world’s most acclaimed nutritionists, including Louise Burke of the Australian Institute of Sport and Team Sky’s James Morton, “Sports nutrition news: omega-3, beetroot, caffeine & nitrates”
WTS Cape Town: Who’s competing
WTS Gold Coast victor and current leader of the WTS rankings, Britain’s Helen Jenkins, won’t be competing but her Rio team mates Non Stanford and Vicky Holland “WTS Cape Town: Who’s competing”