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Ironman 70.3 World Championship 2007

Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

Even though Ironman 70.3 is called Ironman I will always look at it as a different sport, or even a different universe. Just as half-maraton and marathon are only similar in that they are both running and have similar names, also Ironman 70.3 and Ironman (140.6) are totally different kinds of challenges. This website is [...]

Ironman Florida 2007 German double: Nina Kraft and Stephan Vuckovic

Saturday, November 3rd, 2007

Nina Kraft and Stephan Vuckovic have won Ironman Florida 2007.

Ironman 70.3 world champs

Saturday, November 11th, 2006

I was travelling so I was not able to post much in the past 10 days. I had great fun and I will post some photos from some runs and a crazy swim in London in next few days.
In the mean time the first ever Ironman 70.3 world championship in Clearwater, Florida, took place. I [...]

Jan Raphael wins Ironman Florida

Sunday, November 5th, 2006

I just read this article about Jan Raphael - I hope it encourages more Olympic distance competitors to consider Ironman races. In my experience a lot of ITU cup people have a bit of a strange attitude towards Ironman, its not a rational decision, like resistance… obviously they can do very well and obviously Ironman [...]

Ironman Florida

Sunday, November 5th, 2006

I am travelling so I am a bit slow and late on blog posts… I appologize to all of you who depend on my blog for life/death decision making information
I remembered that Ironman Florida happened recently and that Pascal Ferrat, a guy I rode together with at Mergozzo did it, and I checked [...]