Month: May 2021

TriSUP series launched

Whether it’s on city centre harbours, rural rivers or remote lakes, the rise in popularity of stand up paddle boarding (SUP) has been unavoidable in recent summers. And the 2016 looks to be the biggest yet in terms of triathlon SUP events, with a major new series being hosted across England and Wales. Advertisement Kicking-off…

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TriSUP series launched

Whether it’s on city centre harbours, rural rivers or remote lakes, the rise in popularity of stand up paddle boarding (SUP) has been unavoidable in recent summers. And the 2016 looks to be the biggest yet in terms of triathlon SUP events, with a major new series being hosted across England and Wales. Advertisement Kicking-off…

By HearthstoneYarns May 7, 2021 0

February issue of 220 Triathlon now on sale

The February issue of 220 Triathlon magazine went on sale today, featuring a beginner’s guide to building triathlon fitness in your gym to prepare for your first race.  Advertisement Other highlights in this month’s issue include: Step up to Ironman with Joe Skipper: exclusive interview with British Kona pro Joe Skipper, plus top long-distance tips from the man…

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February issue of 220 Triathlon now on sale

The February issue of 220 Triathlon magazine went on sale today, featuring a beginner’s guide to building triathlon fitness in your gym to prepare for your first race.  Advertisement Other highlights in this month’s issue include: Step up to Ironman with Joe Skipper: exclusive interview with British Kona pro Joe Skipper, plus top long-distance tips from the man…

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BMC Etixx team on the rise

From the earliest days of multisport, tri teams have had a troubled existence. Despite initial fanfare, the touted likes of Commerzbank and Tri-Dubai have both folded due to a lack of funds or declining interest from those who write the cheques. Advertisement The Belgian-based operation (and recently rechristened) BMC Etixx Pro Triathlon Team are hoping…

By HearthstoneYarns May 7, 2021 0

BMC Etixx team on the rise

From the earliest days of multisport, tri teams have had a troubled existence. Despite initial fanfare, the touted likes of Commerzbank and Tri-Dubai have both folded due to a lack of funds or declining interest from those who write the cheques. Advertisement The Belgian-based operation (and recently rechristened) BMC Etixx Pro Triathlon Team are hoping…

By HearthstoneYarns May 7, 2021 0

David McNamee on tackling Ironman

Along with Joe Skipper, David McNamee was the break-out Brit Ironman male of the 2015 season. McNamee came through the British Triathlon set-up before leaving for the long-course world in late 2014. The next year saw him take the Ironman UK title and finish 11th at the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii, the best male…

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