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Hurricane Bob: False Starts
03/12/10: If you know me, or if you’ve read this column before, you know I’m not an overly sentimental guy. You know I’m well beyond being overly sentimental – I’m a borderline hopeless romantic. When 2010 started off, I was beyond thrilled to leave 2009 (Read More)

Jay Prasuhn: Abu Dhabi Starts Saturday: Who’s gonna be crowned Arabian Prince (and Princess?)
03/12/10: Pundits and experts are doing odds on who’s going to win the inaugural Abu Dhabi International Triathlon and its $50,000 first prize. (Am I missing that they’re taking odds in Vegas by spending too much time at the blackjack tables?) Normally, (Read More)

Kim Loeffler's IMNZ Report
03/12/10: Kim Loeffler grabs another podium finish at Ironman New Zealand

Kim Loeffler from Colchester Vermont used a solid bike/run combination to solidify yet another podium finish at Ironman New Zealand this past weekend. Loeffler’s overall (Read More)

Belinda Granger: IM Malaysia 2010
03/11/10: Well this was my 4th trip to Langkawi and IM Malaysia. I first raced there in 2003 and finished 2nd in what was the hardest race I had ever entered at that stage of my career. Move forward seven years and it is definitely still one of the hardest (Read More)

The Corner: Nine Ways To Live Like A Pro
03/11/10: We might struggle to match the training of our favorite triathletes but we can learn by watching how the very best athletes structure their lives. Here are nine ideas that you can build into your up-coming season.

#1 – Live near your (Read More)

Xtri Chats With Trigger Point Performance's Cassidy Phillips
03/10/10: If you've been to an Ironman, or any other event with a big expo, chances are you're familiar with Trigger Point Performance (TPP). As triathletes, we have more opportunity than most to find ways to injure ourselves or just have really stiff (Read More)

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Wattie Ink's Latest From Abu Dhabi
03/12/10: Tonight's Elite Race Briefing went off as scheduled and with the 200K Abu Dhabi bike course looming, the hot topic of the night was all about the bike.

Tomorrow is the day before the race and the athletes have a busy schedule, starting with a (Read More)

ABU DHABI INTERNATIONAL TRIATHLON TAKES ITS MARKS
03/12/10: More Than 800 Athletes From 30 Countries Signed-Up for Debut Event

75 Top Elites To Battle It Out On Abu Dhabi’s Streets For Top International Honours

More than 800 athletes from 30 countries will descend on the United Arab (Read More)

Wattie Ink.: More Updates From Abu Dhabi!
03/12/10: Live from the Park Rotana Hotel in Abu Dhabi, UAE. There's a ton of buzz in the air today as more athletes arrive and the anticipation of race day draws closer.

Off for a little urban Abu Dhabi bike ride later, so stay-tuned for so live ride (Read More)

Challenged Athletes Foundation Launches 2010 Signature Events
03/10/10: Announcing: Limited-Time Special Offers and Celebrity Guest Participants

San Diego, Calif. – The Challenged Athletes Foundation® (CAF), a world leader in helping challenged athletes get involved – and stay involved – in sports (Read More)

Ironman World Champion, Chris “Macca” McCormack to Race Vineman Ironman 70.3 on July 18, 2010
03/10/10: Ironman World Champion Chris McCormack will join the ranks of many other pros that have raced the Vineman Ironman 70.3. The Vineman family is very excited to have Chris race this summer and become part of it’s storied history. This will be (Read More)

all3sports.com Welcomes Craig Alexander to the Family
03/09/10: all3sports.com, one of the country’s premier triathlon and bicycle retailers, is pleased to announce a partnership with two-time Ironman World Champion, Craig Alexander. Under new ownership, all3sports.com (Read More)