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Ironman Official Coaching Partners on board

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) has made its selection of official Ironman coaching partners. With agreements through to 2012, Troy Jacobson and Carmichael Training Systems (CTS) will now serve as... read more

2010 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series Race to the Toyota Cup

Sun, 07 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Life Time Fitness has confirmed the 2010 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series Race to the Toyota Cup schedule. The internationally renowned series, which is made up of several of the most prominent in... read more

Nike’s fiscal Q3 2010 earnings released on 17 March

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Nike plans to release its third quarter fiscal 2010 financial results on Wednesday 17 March 2010, at approximately 13:15 (PT), following the close of regular stock market trading hours. Following ... read more

Taiwanese bike leaders post January revenue gains

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Giving some optimism for the economic outlook, and specifically its impact on the global bike industry, Taiwans top three assembled bicycle manufacturers all posted significant year on year growth i... read more

Factor001 official specification released

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The Factor001 team at bf1systems has released its official specification document for the advanced Factor001s (standard) and Factor001e (electronic) road bikes. This document details all of the tech... read more

all3sports.com has Crowie on board for the ride

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

all3sports.com, a leading triathlon and bicycle retailer in the US, has confirmed a partnership with two-time Ironman World Champion, Craig Alexander. Under new ownership, all3sports.com has refre... read more

IronKids triathlon series expands in 2010

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

IronKids brand owner and operator, World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), has announced the 2010 IronKids National Triathlon Series schedule, which has expanded to 12 events in 2010. IronKids, which t... read more

Oakley up double digit and has eyes on emerging markets

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Premium sunglasses brand Oakley grew double digit in 2009, according to Italy's Luxottica Group. Although, the group reported that overall sales declined 6.4% in the fourth quarter of 2009. Luxott... read more

World Triathlon Corporation confirms Kona roots with new LAVA magazine

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), owner of the Ironman, Ironman 70.3, Iron Girl and IronKids brands, has partnered with John Duke, former Publisher of Triathlete Magazine, for the launch of a new m... read more

Elite Bicycles Asia hits Singapore

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Elite bicycles the US road, triathlon and speciality bike manufacturer based in Philadelphia has made its debut in Singapore. Located at Duxton Hill in the heart of Singapores bustling Central B... read more

Accell Group profit up by 15% in 2009

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Accell Group owner of road bike brands such as Koga and Lapierre posted a further rise in turnover and profit in 2009. Turnover increased by 6% to 572.6 million, up from 538.0 million in 2008; and... read more

Newton runs barefoot symposium across US

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Newton Running is organising a national series of free symposiums across the US, which focuses on running biomechanics, shoe technology and running injury prevention. The symposiums shall be led by ... read more

K-Swiss expects more steady 2010 revenue

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Sports shoe and apparel operator K-Swiss expects its 2010 revenue to be comparable to that posted by the company last year. K-Swiss said it expects first quarter 2010 sales to fall year on year, t... read more

Tim Yount named as USA Triathlon SVP of Sport Development

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Tim Yount, who has helped build USA Triathlon (USAT) into one of the fastest growing national governing bodies in the US over the past two decades, has been named to the newly-created position of Se... read more

British Triathlon updates 2010 adidas age group trisuit

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

British Triathlon has confirmed that the 2010 season will see the introduction of an updated design of the adidas age group team trisuit. After reviewing the wealth of feedback from age groupers thr... read more

Daily Mail and Gatorade run 2010 London Triathlon competition

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

UK newspaper the Daily Mail, via its Sportsmail section, has teamed up with leading global sports drink Gatorade to offer one lucky individual a chance to compete in the sold-out 2010 London Triathl... read more

Competitor Group hires Bouker Pool as Senior VP of Marketing

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The evolution of senior management at Competitor Group (CGI) continues as the company hires Bouker Pool as its Senior Vice President of Marketing. Bouker is a tremendous addition to the Competitor... read more

New Balance 365

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

New Balance has launched its latest 2010 campaign, entitled New Balance 365. The premise of the campaign is based around 365 short films that creatively engage with consumers and provide a daily dos... read more

Quintana Roo signs pro triathlete Kelly Williamson for 2010-11

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Quintana Roo and US pro triathlete Kelly Williamson (née Kelly Handel) have confirmed that Williamson will be riding Quintana Roo bikes for the 2010 and 2011 seasons. Quintana Roo has been activel... read more

National MS Society covers triathlon entry fees

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The US National Multiple Sclerosis Society in San Diego is offering aspiring triathletes and marathon runners free personal training, fund-raising assistance and entry fees into eight different high... read more

Under Armour splashes out in deal with Michael Phelps

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Although a loyal Speedo man when in the pool, Michael Phelps has recently signed an endorsement deal with Under Armour apparel, agreeing to wear the company's workout clothes when he's not in the wa... read more

Olympic and Sprint tri format in Bali this June

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The organisers of the 4th Annual MRA Bali International Triathlon have announced that this years event will offer athletes an opportunity to participate in a Sprint distance race. Held on 20 June ... read more

Singapore a hub of triathlon activity

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

The area around Singapore's East Coast Park will provide the venue for another test of athletic endurance in April. Top competitors from around the world are taking part in the OSIM Singapore Tria... read more

World’s greenest triathlon

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Canadas New Balance Victoria International Triathlon has been named as the Worlds Greenest Triathlon by US tri magazine, Triathlete. Taking place on 20 June 2010 this popular, yet low-key and grass... read more

Business of triathlon coaching for those about to rock!

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

On 1 March 2010, US online triathlon school the Rock Star Triathlete Academy will begin offering business instruction courses for triathlon coaches. Traditionally an educational website where tria... read more