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Under cloudy skies on Sunday afternoon, the elite women raced at the Hamburg ITU World Championship Series triathlon, with a clean sweep of the podium by the “Emmas”, as Emma Moffatt, Jackson, and Snowsill managed to break free from a large lead pack on the run. Series leader Paula Findley skipped this stop on the [...]

Here in a cool and overcast Hamburg, Germany for the next stop on the ITU Triathlon World Championship Series. We have a slightly smaller US team due to some last minute drops due to injury. It seems that weather continues to be a factor in the race series. A traditionally hot Madrid race in May [...]

Sunday afternoon saw warmer temperatures for the women’s World Championship Series triathlon race in Madrid’s Casa de Campo park. Overall, a good race for the U.S. women, with Sarah Groff and Laura Bennett turning in strong performances and both placing in the top 10. Jillian Petersen and Gwen Jorgensen rounded out the US women’s team. [...]

the 2011 race season is underway, and this weekend I’ve made the short trip from San Diego to Tucson, Arizona to supervise medical support for USA Triathlon’s 2011 Duathlon National Championships. The race will serve as the U.S. Qualifier for the ITU Dualthon ld Championships this September in Spain. The race course is actually about [...]

The first stop of the ITU triathlon world championship series in Sydney Australia was an overall success for the American men and women. American triathletes Matthew Chrabot and Hunter Kemper turned in strong efforts on the bike, and both led the race on the run at one point. Kemper had difficulty maintaining his blistering first [...]

Finally in Sydney Australia with the USA Triathlon team for the first stop on the WCS (World Championship Series) ITU Triathlon race #1. We’ve brought a big team for this race with 7 men and 6 women racing on Sunday. The first day was really just getting settled and helping athletes get into their race [...]

Well, the 2010 medical coverage for USA Triathlon has been figured out and looks like right now I’ll be headed to Sydney, Australia for the first race of the 2010 ITU Dextro Energy World Championship Series as the medical physician. Later in September, I’ll be the team physican for Team USA age group athletes competing [...]

  The American women demonstrated how strong their team is with stellar showing at the second stop of the ITU Triathlon World Championship Series in Madrid Spain this Sunday. Olympian Sarah Haskins finished 5th in a sprint finish for the top five spots.  Sarah Groff hung on for a ninth place finish and second place [...]

It’s the final day of race-prep and rest for the triathletes before tomorrow’s triathlon in Madrid – the second stop of eight on the ITU World Championship Series Tour this season. We’re staying at the host hotel with most of the other national teams and its amazing to suddenly realize that the woman carrying her [...]