2,000 rounds at Sokol in Hradec Králové. | Video: Diary/Jiří Fremuth The premiere race of the Ironman triathlon brand attracted thousands of spectators and competitors to the center of Hradec Králové. The Elbe embankment, where the first part of the race was swam, was literally lined with spectators. They not only enjoyed the race itself, … Read more
The longest day of the year in Frankfurt. Sunday is the Mainova Ironman European Championship. The starting gun goes off early at 6:30 a.m.: for swimming – 3.8 km in the Langener Waldsee. This is followed by 180 km on the bike around Frankfurt and a marathon run (42.195 km) on the banks of the … Read more
“While minimalists run at 180 steps per minute, your wonderfully cushioned shoes slow you down and only let you go at a pyrrhic 155.” This is how the specialists at the Corridor Clinic are dispatched when evaluating the evolution of cadence in recent years with the increase in the number of models with excess damping. … Read more
The World Triathlon Society has announced a new series for professional triathletes for next year. Two days before the women’s World Cup, the Ironman in Hawaii, this Saturday, the organizer published the plan for 2024. In total, bonus prize money of 1.7 million US dollars – the equivalent of around 1.6 million euros – will … Read more
Dresden wanted to try something new in terms of sport in 2022. However, the event caused more costs than revenue – the Ironman disaster. Thousands of people all over the world take part in the Ironman every year. The triathlon takes place on all continents, and Germany has also been organizing such a competition in … Read more
Jonas Deichmann’s new project: New York – LA by bike and back on foot “A low point rather something nice, because now it’s going up again.” SportsIllustrated cycled through the Alps for three days with Deichmann at the Volkswagen R Gravel Experience Jonas Deichmann has cycled all over Eurasia, from the North Cape to Cape … Read more
NOnly about 600 meters away from the scene of the accident, where she not only lost the chance to win the Hawaii victory, but almost also her sports career and above all almost her life, Kat Matthews now made her comeback. There of all places. 219 days after the professional triathlete collided with a car … Read more
After a fall a few weeks ago and a subsequent infection in his hip, he had to have up to five more surgeries. He had his first operation on Thursday. “This is the end of my Kona dreams for 2022,” said Frodeno. He is still full of passion and still burns for the sport. “I … Read more
Ironman instead of “daily news” Thorsten Schröder qualifies for Hawaii 06/27/2022, 7:17 p.m – It’s usually his job to break the news. Now, on the other hand, he himself becomes a message. After all, “Tagesschau” spokesman Thorsten Schröder qualifies for the second time for what is perhaps the toughest competition of all: the Ironman World … Read more
Read from our offer: A footballer on new paths In the course of the race, however, Melanie Altenbeck-Zorn had a weak phase. “The third then passed me again, although I didn’t even notice it at the moment,” reports the 32-year-old. But between kilometer 18 and 19 it got better again and Melanie Altenbeck-Zorn saw the … Read more