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After Patrick broke the 8h barrier for the very fist time last year, it was hard to believe that his record will be beaten only 12 months later. Jan did it! Tim O’Donnell convinced – and surprised lots of experts – with one of the most consistent performances that day and was crowned second, just below 8hrs! 12 months after its debut, the PR Speed Suit hit the triathlon world like a bomb and proved to be an essential detail for top performance once again. Laura Philipp and Cameron Wurf – both dressed in their PR Speed Suit – claimed the fastest female and male bike splits of this year’s world championship race. Good news: The exact same suit is available for everyone now. Check out the women’s and men’s details! Besides leading the field on the bike, both champions showed a great race with 4th and 5th place and lots of potential for the coming years. Enjoy some impressions of this year’s world championship below. Top 10 men: 1. Jan Frodeno (DEU): ): 7:51:13 (47:31; 4:16:03; 2:42:43) 2. Tim O’Donnell (USA): 7:59:40 (47:38; 4:18:12; 2:49:44) 3. Sebastian Kienle (DEU): 8:02:04 (52:17; 4:15:06; 2:49:57) 4. Ben Hoffman (USA): 8:02:52 (51:01; ...

The IM 70.3 World Championship in Nice lived up to expectations. Warm, summery weather at the French Riviera were a perfect setting for exciting and top-class race action on both days. Enjoy some impressions captured by Edoardo Civiero, Carla Nagel and gettysport.

There is no doubt that the main race action (except the worlds) is happening in Europe in the months of June and July. Athletes from all over the world are looking forward to compete in venues like Nice, Frankfurt, Klagenfurt and Roth. Lean back and enjoy some highlights of the past few weeks captured by David Pintens, Marcel Hilger and Getty Images. All details about the Castelli triathlon collection here  

We are looking back on another Kona Ironman, a memorable race in many aspects. Congrats to all athletes on racing this year and performing with the very best in this sports. Some had the race of their life, others were not able to realise their dreams. We would especially like to emphasize Cameron Wurf’s bike performance. Wearing the all new PR Speed Suit (more here) he set the new record to 4:09:06. The Pease brothers (Kyle and Brent) fulfilled a dream of a lifetime and finished after 14:28:59. Enjoy some impressions of this year’s world championship below. Top 10 men: 1. Patrick Lange (DEU): 7:52:30 (52:42 / 4:16:05 / 2:41:32) 2. Bart Aernouts (BEL): 7:56:41 (54:07 / 4:12:26 / 2:45:42) 3. David McNamee (GBR): 8:01:09 (49:31 / 4:21:19 / 2:46:03) 4. Tim O’Donnell (USA): 8:03:17 (47:45 / 4:18:46 / 2:52:34) 5. Braden Currie (NZL): 8:04:41 (49:28 / 4:17:18 / 2:53:39) 6. Matt Russell (USA): 8:04:45 (54:02 / 04:12:58 / 2:52:57) 7. Joe Skipper (GBR): 8:05:54 (50:53 / 04:15:41 / 2:54:16) 8. Andy Potts (USA): 8:09:34 (49:33 / 04:18:51 / 2:56:27) 9. Cameron Wurf (AUS): 8:10:32 (50:51 / 04:09:06 / 3:06:19) 10. Michael Weiss (AUT): 8:11:04 (54:14 / 04:11:27 / 3:00:03) Top ...

We are looking back on another Kona Ironman, a memorable race in many aspects. Congrats to all athletes on racing this year and performing with the very best in this sports. Some had the race of their life, others were not able to realise their dreams. We would especially like to emphasize Cameron Wurf’s bike performance. Wearing the all new PR Speed Suit (more here) he set the new record to 4:09:06. The Pease brothers (Kyle and Brent) fulfilled a dream of a lifetime and finished after 14:28:59. Enjoy some impressions of this year’s world championship below. Top 10 men: 1. Patrick Lange (DEU): 7:52:30 (52:42 / 4:16:05 / 2:41:32) 2. Bart Aernouts (BEL): 7:56:41 (54:07 / 4:12:26 / 2:45:42) 3. David McNamee (GBR): 8:01:09 (49:31 / 4:21:19 / 2:46:03) 4. Tim O’Donnell (USA): 8:03:17 (47:45 / 4:18:46 / 2:52:34) 5. Braden Currie (NZL): 8:04:41 (49:28 / 4:17:18 / 2:53:39) 6. Matt Russell (USA): 8:04:45 (54:02 / 04:12:58 / 2:52:57) 7. Joe Skipper (GBR): 8:05:54 (50:53 / 04:15:41 / 2:54:16) 8. Andy Potts (USA): 8:09:34 (49:33 / 04:18:51 / 2:56:27) 9. Cameron Wurf (AUS): 8:10:32 (50:51 / 04:09:06 / 3:06:19) 10. Michael Weiss (AUT): 8:11:04 (54:14 / 04:11:27 / 3:00:03) Top ...