Ronaldo, Gerrard, Mansell, Baird… the shortlists for the 2016 Cross Sports Book awards have been announced, with two triathlon titles on the list. Advertisement Our features editor Matt Baird’s debut book Triathlon! (Aurum Press) has been selected for an Illustrated Book of the Year nomination, while Lucy Fry’s Run, Ride, Sink or Swim (Faber &…
Read moreHeat training could offer same benefits as at altitude
Training at altitude is a popular method for athletes wanting to improve their physical performance as the low oxygen causes the body to produce more red blood cells. in turn these help transport the reduced oxygen around the body more efficiently. This enables an enhanced performance at lower altitudes because the greater numbers of blood…
Read moreHeat training could offer same benefits as at altitude
Training at altitude is a popular method for athletes wanting to improve their physical performance as the low oxygen causes the body to produce more red blood cells. in turn these help transport the reduced oxygen around the body more efficiently. This enables an enhanced performance at lower altitudes because the greater numbers of blood…
Read moreMars release new protein bars
These new protein bars mean you can enjoy the unmistakable chewy centre, distinctive caramel and delicious chocolate of a Mars bar or the nutty flavours of Snickers with nearly 20g of protein. Both bars contain less than 200 calories, and the Snickers Protein bar has 18g of protein, while the Mars Protein bar has 19g….
Read moreMars release new protein bars
These new protein bars mean you can enjoy the unmistakable chewy centre, distinctive caramel and delicious chocolate of a Mars bar or the nutty flavours of Snickers with nearly 20g of protein. Both bars contain less than 200 calories, and the Snickers Protein bar has 18g of protein, while the Mars Protein bar has 19g….
Read moreLiverpool Tri to host British Paratriathlon Championships
It will be the GB’s Paralympic triathlon team’s final racing opportunity ahead of the 2016 Paralympic Games, taking place in Rio in September. In addition there will be competitors looking to qualify for the 2017 ETU Paratriathlon European Championships in Kitzbuhuel, Austria will have the chance to add points to their tally. Advertisement “The British Paratriathlon…
Read moreLiverpool Tri to host British Paratriathlon Championships
It will be the GB’s Paralympic triathlon team’s final racing opportunity ahead of the 2016 Paralympic Games, taking place in Rio in September. In addition there will be competitors looking to qualify for the 2017 ETU Paratriathlon European Championships in Kitzbuhuel, Austria will have the chance to add points to their tally. Advertisement “The British Paratriathlon…
Read moreIndia Lee wins Cagliari World Cup in Italy
The course of victory was set when she broke away from the leading group of 15 women on the bike leg and laid out a pace that nobody could match as she broke away from the group. Advertisement Teammate Taylor-Brown attempted to go with her, while the chase followed 25 seconds behind, but on the bell lap…
Read moreIndia Lee wins Cagliari World Cup in Italy
The course of victory was set when she broke away from the leading group of 15 women on the bike leg and laid out a pace that nobody could match as she broke away from the group. Advertisement Teammate Taylor-Brown attempted to go with her, while the chase followed 25 seconds behind, but on the bell lap…
Read moreGarmin release the Forerunner 735XT
Need a new watch this season? How about the Forerunner 735XT, the latest lightweight multisport-capable running watch from Garmin? It features 24/7 heart rate monitoring, without the need for an additional strap, and built-in activities including running, cycling, swimming, multisport, hiking, XC skiing, strength training, paddle sports and cardio. Advertisement Connect IQ compatible, the Forerunner 735XT…
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