Recent Triathlon News
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Runner’s High: Javier Gomez Noya Runs His Way To Third European Championship
Triathletes are some of the most amazing specimens on the planet. Challenging their bodies to a swim, bike ride and run, these athletes are tested both mentally and physically while strategically making their way to a grueling finish. Oakley’s Javier Gomez Noya proved that he is the ultimate surgeon when it comes to precision in navigating a tough triathlon course. On a hot, windy day in Eilat, Israel, the Spaniard overcame a massive deficit to run his way to his third European Championship at the 2012 Eilat ETU Triathlon European Championship.
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Javier Gomez Triumphs At Nautica South Beach Triathlon of Miami
Oakley Triathlete Javier Gomez took the top spot on the podium at the 2012 Nautica South Beach Triathlon of Miami on a warm humid day. With water temperatures registering 75 degrees at race time, Gomez was out of the water second. Clocking in with a bike time of 53:12, he made up some ground on the relatively flat, out and back course. Gomez ultimately took the lead during the run where no one could touch him, running a race-best 31:24 split.
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Craig Alexander Dominates The Inaugural Ironman Asia Pacific Championship In Historic Fashion
It took very little time for the Ironman Asia Pacific Championship, held in Melbourne, Australia, to become a monumental and historic race. Sporting the new Oakley RadarLock sunglasses, Craig “Crowie” Alexander earned top honors at the inaugural event in record time, amidst one of the strongest fields ever assembled outside of Kona. Alexander’s win came at a sub-eight hour pace, a time that is rarely seen and highly sought after in the triathlon world. To say the first running of the Ironman Asia Pacific Championship was thrilling would simply be an understatement.
Emma Snowsill
Gold Coast, Australia
Javier Gomez Noya
Pontevedra, Spain
Craig Alexander
Cronulla, Sydney, also known as the inner west of Sydney. I have been called a “westy” on more than one occasion. And Boulder, Colorado.
Cameron Brown
Auckland or Dorkland if your from the South Island
Chrissie Wellington
Feltwell, Norfolk in the UK. Known for tractors, turnips and not a lot else.
Mirinda Carfrae
Logan City, Queensland, Australia
Brad Kahlefeldt
Wagga Wagga, Australia
Conrad Stoltz
Chris Lieto
Danville, CA
Terenzo Bozzone
Who needs a home when you have Oakley travel luggage?
Julie Dibens
Jenny Fletcher
Red Deer, Alberta Canada
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