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Reflecting on the unexpected successes from the Super League Triathlon
• Lynley Twyman

Reflecting on the unexpected successes from the Super League Triathlon

Hayden Wilde is one of New Zealand's up and coming triathletes - fresh off the back of competing in the unique Super League Triathlon Series - he reflects on what it means for him...and how this new format of racing is changing the game.
Helix races racing Success Super League Triathlon triathlon
Don Breaks IRONMAN Record
• mike orton

Don Breaks IRONMAN Record

blueseventy athlete Tim Don set the fastest IRONMAN time ever - 7:40:23 - over the weekend at IRONMAN Brazil. Don put together a stellar 44:16 swim...
Element Goggle Helix IRONMAN IRONMAN Brazil sponsorship Tim Don triathlon
ALL FOR THE SWIM: Ultra Woman Kate Bevilaqua
• mike orton

ALL FOR THE SWIM: Ultra Woman Kate Bevilaqua

In an era of epic competitions, ULTRAMAN sits at the top of the food chain: A three-day, 320 mile (515k) race against oneself. Founded in 1983, the...
Kate Bevilaqua triathlon ULTRAMAN ULTRAMAN World Championships
Top Swim Sets of ITU Fish Jess Learmonth
• mike orton

Top Swim Sets of ITU Fish Jess Learmonth

Great Britain’s Jessica Learmonth is one of the top ITU swimmers in the world. She’s always in the front pack, and often emerges first out of the...
ITU Jess Learmonth swimming training triathlon
Beginner Swimmers: Add Variety to Your Workouts
• mike orton

Beginner Swimmers: Add Variety to Your Workouts

In the previous post we examined how swimming more efficiently takes technique. Once you reach a certain level of proficiency though, training meth...
swimming training triathlon
Beginner Swimmers: Don’t Make This Mistake
• mike orton

Beginner Swimmers: Don’t Make This Mistake

Learning to swim well can be quite challenging as it is a technical skill.  To a certain extent with other sports such as cycling and running impro...
swimming training triathlon
Open Water Swimming in the Pool
• mike orton

Open Water Swimming in the Pool

Many athletes are faced with the dilemma of getting ready for an open water swim when they only have access to training in a pool.  Either they liv...
core short open water swimming swimming triathlon
Kona Podium For Jackson
• mike orton

Kona Podium For Jackson

"When I crossed the line, I was just in complete disbelief!"  The 2016 edition of the IRONMAN World Championships packed plenty of excitemen...
Heather Jackson IRONMAN IRONMAN World Championships Kona PZ4TX races racing triathlon World Championships
First Out Of The Water at 70.3 World Championships
• mike orton

First Out Of The Water at 70.3 World Championships

The 2016 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship moved to the Sunshine Coast of Australia earlier this month and a field of 75 professionals athletes com...
70.3 First Out Of The Water Helix IRONMAN triathlon World Championships
Core Short
• mike orton

Core Short

Curious about our Core Short? Our own Ryan Vanderloop and Team Timex's Dave Erickson chat about the benefits to swimming with this popular trai...
core short swimming training triathlon video
Pete's Swim Tips
• mike orton

Pete's Swim Tips

2012 IRONMAN World Champion, Pete Jacobs, took his new pro edition HELIX wetsuit for a swim in his Endless Pools FastLane. Regarded as one of the ...
Helix IRONMAN Pete Jacobs triathlon video