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Category: Triathlon
Lean Beef Provides Power for Athletes
from IRONMAN.com Top Stories on 9/2/10 10:17 AM
Whether you're a seasoned Ironman competitor or just getting into a training program, you know it's vital to fuel your body with the nutrients it needs to power you through to personal performance goals and withstand the stress of training.
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Category: Triathlon
Introducing the TRIJUICE Triathlon Bookstore
from Triathlon Juice (TRIJUICE) - triathlon news & resource blog on 9/2/10 8:57 AM
Introducing the TRIJUICE Triathlon Bookstore, a place where you can stay up-to-date with the latest triathlon related books. Find and purchase the latest Triathlon Training, Nutrition, Swim, Bike, and Run related books for your triathlon endeavor. If you need some inspiration / motivation to get your started or to keep the fire burning then check out the Other tab.
The online store features books from some of the best authors / professionals in the triathlon field, including Joe Friel, Gale Bernhardt, Matt Fitzgerald, Sally Edwards, John Mora, VeloPress and others. Find books like One-Hour Workouts, The Athlete's Plate: Real Food for High Performance, Workouts in a Binder: Swim Workouts for Triathletes, Training and Racing with a
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Category: Cycling
Intestinal virus knocks Eisel out of Vuelta and possibly Worlds
from Cyclingnews News Headlines on 9/2/10 8:02 AM
The intestinal virus that forced Bernhard Eisel of HTC-Columbia out of the Vuelta a España may also take him out of this year's world championships. The Austrian rider said that it might now be too difficult to get into shape for the road race in Melbourne the beginning of October. “Going to the Worlds without racing, that doesn't make any sense,” Eisel told the APA news agency. Eisel, 29, abandoned early in the fourth stage of the Vuelta, suffering from diarrhoea, vomiting ...
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Category: Cycling
Giro Tessa women's mitts
from BikeRadar.com Road on 9/2/10 8:02 AM
Nicely detailed girls' gloves
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Category: Triathlon
What is the Easiest Ironman Course? Hardest Ironman? Comparison of 25 Races
from Run Tri: Inspired Ambition on 9/2/10 7:17 AM
RunTri analyzed nearly 50,000 triathletes competing in 25 Ironman distance triathlons to answer the question: which Ironman triathlon is hardest? Easiest? The results may surprise you. By Raymond Britt
For further details and links to data for each race, see Detailed Comparisons between races.
For similar comparative charts, see our...
Visit RunTri.com for more.
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Category: Triathlon
Macca releases the his new video
from firstoffthebike.com on 9/2/10 7:02 AM
Macca is never one to shy away from the spotlight and here he gives us a look at what it takes to be a professional triathlete. In 1.27 Macca makes the job of being a pro very easy!
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Category: Running
Plantar Fasciitis Doesn’t Have to Stop You
from RunnersHouse.com on 9/2/10 7:02 AM
Plantar fasciitis is without a doubt a distressing as well as fatiguing trauma. It is due to straining or perhaps damaging the band-like tissue included in the plantar area inside the foot. These are resilient, rigid fibers that run through the bottom of one’s foot into your heel bone. There are loads of possibilities to obtain this condition.
It can be caused by a physical activities injury, jogging on a treadmill with out stretching out the toes, utilizing damaged boots and shoes, being overweight, or even possessing a vocation that will ...
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Category: Triathlon
Can one drug test save Ironman?
from firstoffthebike.com on 9/2/10 6:47 AM
Sport in general these days can be clouded when a super performance is unleashed. The inevitable questions are asked and cafes hum with supposed ideas of right and wrong. We take look at how one test might just help end this.
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Category: Cycling
Farrar turns Vuelta around for Garmin after run of bad luck
from Pro Cycling News Feed | VeloNation on 9/2/10 6:42 AM
Farrar's Vuelta a Espa?a win in Lorca saves Garmin from fully derailing.
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Category: Triathlon
Jordan Rapp - comeback bound
from firstoffthebike.com on 9/2/10 6:42 AM
The 23rd of March this year changed the course of Jordan Rapp's life. Since the accident he has been an observer of triathlon as he makes his return to the sport (which is not too far away we hear!). We ask Jordan about all thing tri including recovery, the secret to winning and course lengths.
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Category: Triathlon
7 ways to succeed at the Hawaiian Ironman
from firstoffthebike.com on 9/2/10 6:27 AM
Kona (Hawaiian Ironman) is the big dance in triathlon. Every year 1500 pros and age groupers test themselves against what Madame Pele throws at them. This year we kick off our Kona coverage with Campbell Maffett's take on how to succeed on the Big Island.
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Category: Triathlon
Laurent Fignon passes away aged 50.
from firstoffthebike.com on 9/2/10 6:17 AM
Laurent Fignon was a two time Tour de France winner and one of the most charismatic characters in cycling. He unfortunately lost his battle with cancer this week and we salute a man who help make one of the greatest races in history.
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Category: Cycling
Gilbert to get new contract if he wins the world title
from Cyclingnews News Headlines on 9/2/10 6:12 AM
Philippe Gilbert's contract with Omega Pharma-Lotto will be modified “instantly” if he should win the world championship, the team has said. The Belgian ProTour team does not want to risk losing a second world champion, after Cadel Evans left the team last year after taking the title in Mendrisio. Gilbert is currently leading the Vuelta a Espana, going into his third day in the leader's red jersey. The Belgian has traditionally performed best late in the season, and is one of the favourites ...
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Category: Cycling
Eurobike 2010 tech gallery – Getting fired up for cyclocross
from VeloNews | The Journal of Competitive Cycling on 9/2/10 6:02 AM
Getting fired up for `cross at Germany's massive Eurobike trade show in Friedrichshafen
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Category: Triathlon
When you retire just do it!
from firstoffthebike.com on 9/2/10 5:52 AM
The recent spate of so called retirements has got us upset. Memo to the pros out there in all sports.. when you retire just do it!
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Category: Triathlon
Have you thought about your pedaling?
from firstoffthebike.com on 9/2/10 5:47 AM
Most of us just jump on the bike and never think about the whole pedal stroke. It can be easy to forget but as it is the thing driving the bike then it becomes an important component of the bike leg. Luckily Jimmy Mundy is on the case and has come up with cadence capers.
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Category: Cycling
13 Stars-and-Stripes awarded on day one of Masters Track Nationals
from USA Cycling News Headlines on 9/2/10 5:42 AM
The 2010 Richardson Bike Mart USA Cycling Masters Track National Championships got underway on Wednesday, awarding 13 Stars-and-Stripes on Wednesday before the Texas skies opened up to a torrential suspending the evening session. All competition will resume in order on Thursday morning at 8:00 a.m. at the Superdrome.
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