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Ironman 70.3 Boise Spotlight Since 2008, the city of Boise has played host to one of the most unique Ironman 70.3 events in the nation. Ironman 70.3 Boise takes place amidst the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, spanning across a landscape filled with rivers, lakes, forests and high-valley prairies. In addition to its majestic outdoors, Boise boasts an eclectic downtown area with an assortment of boutiques, art galleries, antique shops and restaurants. The combination of these two opposing settings creates the perfect venue for this one-of-a-kind event.
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:23:40 -0600 WTC and Club La Santa announce 2012 Ironman 70.3 Lanzarote World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) and race organizer/ license holder Club La Santa, announce the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Lanzarote, scheduled for November 10, 2012, at Club La Santa in Lanzarote, Canary Islands. Club La Santa has been developing the Ironman Lanzarote race as an athlete favorite for the last 20 years and is now utilizing their experience and enthusiasm to create the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Lanzarote. The race is fully supported by the Canarian and local government.
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:35:13 -0600 Coach Troy Training Tip: Hill Climbing Strategy/ Technique When the road tilts up, how well do you ride? Do you employ a proper hill climbing strategy that helps you, or one that's inefficient and slows you down? While your power to weight ratio is all-important (losing weight while maintaining or improving output), different hills require varying techniques in order to maximize your performance and "climb like a mountain goat."
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:18:57 -0600 Kona Bound from Florida Come race morning in Panama City Beach, athletes were quite relieved to see the ocean had settled down and conditions were quite inviting for what proved to be a wildly competitive day of racing. Other than a bit of nagging wind on the bike and run, the 13th running of the Ironman Florida (and Mother Nature) pretty much gift-wrapped an opportunity for each participant to relish in a personal best performance.
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:42:45 -0600 Al Sultan and Zelenkova Triumphant in Sri Lanka Groundbreaking, historical and pioneering, all are words that were used to describe the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Sri Lanka here today.