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Abu Dhabi: pro bike gallery
Source: Tri247.com - 09:15 12/03/2010
Let's be honest, most triathletes like a bit of 'bike porn' (!), and with the quality of the pro field at the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon (www.abudhabitriathlon.com) which takes place this Saturday (13th March 2010), it's not surprising to find that there are a lot of very nice machines around. Several athletes are on new machines for 2010, having joined new teams and/or bike sponsors. Here are a few pics I've snapped over the past couple of days around the Park Rotuna official race hotel, ...

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Gallery: Abu Dhabi Pro Bikes
Source: Triathlete Europe - 01:01 13/03/2010
One of the glamour races of the year, it’s no surprise that there are quite a few lust-worthy bikes at the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon. Nils Nilssen got a sneak peak around transition to get a few snaps of some of the best machines in the Middle East.

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Race Report: Abu Dhabi International Triathlon
Source: Triathlete Europe - 10:19 13/03/2010
Julie Dibens and Eneko Llanos have won the inaugural Abu Dhabi International Triathlon. The much-hyped event lived up to all expectations, with two very different races unfolding in the heat of Abu Dhabi. Dibens will be especially pleased with her win given the problems that she had on the bike. Lucie Zelenkova emerged from the water first [...]

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How To Avoid Becoming A One-Speed Triathlete
Source: Triathlete Europe - 11:13 19/03/2010
A lot of triathletes, particularly long-distance triathletes, find that after a while they only really have one speed. But there are ways to avoid this, as Matt Fitzgerald explains. Written by: Matt Fitzgerald Theres a funny phenomenon in endurance sports that I like to call becoming a one-speed athlete. It happens to long-distance runners, cyclists and triathletes [...]

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Clumber Race Race results
Source: Triathlete Europe - 14:18 09/03/2010
James Cracknell was amongst the athletes at Clumber Park in Nottinghamshire this weekend (6th March) gunning for a place in the British team for the 2010 Edinburgh ITU Duathlon World Championships in September. The double Olympic gold medallist topped the bill, but it was Eimear Mullan and Daniel McCarthy who claimed the top spots and left as National Champions. The [...]

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Russell Coxs Blog: Ironman New Zealand (08/03)
Source: Triathlete Europe - 10:11 08/03/2010
I’ve been quiet of late. I spent a lot of February unable to face blogging because I didn’t want to admit to the world how slow I was. Once I’d got over Epic Camp and started hitting the training again I was soon in a world of fatigue. Everything felt like hard work and I [...]

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Scott Nyedli Injured In Bike Accident
Source: Triathlete Europe - 11:38 11/03/2010
One of Britain’s top Ironman athletes, Scott Nyedli, has been injured in a bike accident in Perth. Nyedli, who is in the final stages of preparation for Ironman Australia on March 28th, came off his bike during a training ride yesterday. “I had my second crash of the year during the weekly WAR (Wednesday afternoon ride) [...]

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The Abu Dhabi report
Source: Tri247.com - 06:45 14/03/2010
And so the inaugural Abu Dhabi International Triathlon is now done, and the awards issued. It's fair to say that the event succeeded in gaining more pre-race publicity and analysis than any other debut event I can remember - and for good reason too. A stacked field, arguably the best for many years outside of Kona, a pro prize purse of $230,000 and a new distance of 3k / 200k / 20k attracted a bucket load of pro's, amateurs and media to the capital of the United Arab ...

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McKenzie and Marsh Win Ironman China
Source: Triathlete Europe - 10:23 14/03/2010
Luke McKenzie and Amy Marsh have taken victories at Ironman China. With temperatures topping 35C, high humidity and strong winds, competitors struggled on the tough course. Chris McCormack, Lothar Leder and Alejandro Santamaria were all forced to retire on the bike. But McKenzie was in imperious form. The first out of the water (45:45), McKenzie merely [...]

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Why You Should Love Your TT Bike
Source: Triathlete Europe - 10:50 04/03/2010
By Mark Deterline If you dont yearn to be on your aero bike, something isnt right. An accomplished age-grouper recently told me that over the past year he has ridden his TT bike only a handful of times, primarily at races. He spoke sheepishly, explaining that his road rig was just so nice and had proved too [...]

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