New research shows a lack of sleep can cause an athlete performance to fall significantly. The research, carried out by scientists at the University of…
Practise responsible for just 1% of performance differences among elites
Starting sports at an early age does not necessarily provide athletes with an advantage, and practice levels accounts for just 1% of the difference in…
Exmoor to host tough knockout endurance run race
The 500 competitors will take on one of the most physically and mentally demanding running races of the year. The course, which Red Bull promises…
World Triathlon Series to return to Leeds in 2017
The Leeds event will be held on the weekend of June 10-11 2017, again hosted as a partnership between Leeds City Council, UK Sport, the…
It’s gold, silver & bronze for GB at European Sprint Championships
Setting the pace through the opening 750m swim and then simply riding away from the entire field over the 20km bike leg, the British duo…
David McNamee wins Challenge Galway
The 2015 UK Ironman champion David McNamee has won the pro men’s race at the inaugural Challenge Galway in Ireland, in a time of 3:51:47,…
Austin Healey to race Eton Dorney Triathlon
Rugby legend Austin Healey, who earned 51 England caps during his career, is to take part in the Leader Board team relay triathlon on 3 July at…
Swissman in pictures
Sadly this year extreme weather conditions, including heavy thunderstorms, forced the swim to be replaced with a 4km run leg start thirty year old Allan…
Shimano release new Dura-Ace R9100 and R9150 Di2 groupsets
It’s (nearly) here! Shimano have released news of their latest and most advanced groupsets ever, the Dura-Ace R9100 mechanical and R9150 electric. Advertisement There are…
WTS Stockholm: who’s competing
This weekend the world’s elites will be flocking to Sweden for WTS Stockholm, the sixth in the World Triathlon Series, and the series penultimate race before…