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SRAM-Zipp-Quarq Triathletes Wrestle with Power for WBR
The Quarq powermeter World Bicycle Relief Challenge was perhaps the second most anticipated competition at the Ironman World Championships this year. Top triathletes put their reputations and elbows on the line to raise money and awareness for World Bicycle Relief (www.worldbicyclerelief.org). Quarq engineered a powermeter into an arm wrestling machine and had it on display [...]
Macca Comes to Sign “I’m Here to Win”
Chris McCormack, know to most as “Macca,” is considered a legend in the sport of triathlon and has recently released a biography that covers a great range of his sporting and personal life. The two-time Ironman World Champion, with over 200 career victories, gets personal and very honest throughout the 261 page book entitled, [...]
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Brownlee & Findlay: ITU Supremacy
After their victory in Madrid two weeks ago, Alistair Brownlee (Boardman Elite Tri Team) and Paula Findlay (I am Specialized Team) reiterated their performances by winning the Kitzbuel Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship series. Under hard rain, on his Boardman Elite Air 9.8 SRAM RED and Zipp 404 equipped, the British prodigy, Alistair Brownlee [...]
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Catching Macca - 2010 Ford Ironman Champion talks
He was crowned the 2010 Ironman World Champion Saturday afternoon after a great swim, a crushing ride where he came off fifth, and then gave everything to a marathon that would come down to a duel in the closing kilometers. Chris McCormack is no stranger to success and the humble champion was good enough to [...]
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Macca and Rinny - SRAM and Zipp - Ford Ironman World Champions!
2010 Ironman World Champion Chris McCormack waves during the 112 mile bike leg on the 129 degree Queen K highway It was with immeasurable confidence that SRAM RED and Zipp wheel equipped Chris McCormack held off a late charge in the marathon to win the Ford Ironman World Championships. 2010′s will go down as a [...]
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SRAM Continues its Climb at Kona
The world’s best take the world’s stage on the world’s fastest componentry Chris Lieto returns to Kona aimed at the top step, he set the fastest bike split at the 2009 Ironman World Championships on SRAM RED and the R2C (return to center) shift levers Mirinda Carfrae finished second in 2009 and will ride SRAM [...]
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SRAM is biggest mover at Ironman spec count
70.3 World Champ and SRAM and Zipp rider Torenzo Bozzone rolls through check in past spec counters…(pics by Paskins) Triathlete magazine officially hosts the annual spec count at the Ironman World Championships in Kona. And starting three years ago, at SRAM’s insistence, groupsets would be included (shift levers and derailleur sets). And it was only [...]
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SRAM and Zipp athletes dominate Ironman Men’s podium
Probably as clear a shot as you could get of the blazingly fast SRAM RED equipped Chris Lieto The Men’s Pro event the podium was dominated by SRAM and Zipp riders. Leading for ‘Leap’ was superstar Chris Lieto (USA), who blazed the fastest bike leg on his SRAM RED equipped Trek Speed Concept TTX. Lieto [...]
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