WeCanButTRI's blog

Enduroman have found the prefect place for the Enduroman Festival of Triathlon. A place to break away from the long winter nights and to compete alongside the worlds best Ultra Triathletes "creating a festival atmosphere never to be forgotten".Playa Blanca in the Municipo of Yaiza is situated in the south of Lanzarote on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean and has everything that a triathlete and the family needs. Read more »

Lightweight wheels have been on the market for a number of years now, however, they are rarely seen off the pro circuit. Why? Because they cost the earth (£2000)!! So is the high price tag worth it? Well…in short…YES. Read more »

Stephen and Bella Bayliss are delighted to announce that they are expecting their first child. Bella, who is three months pregnant, comments; “ I think this may be quite a shock to many people, however Stephen and I could not be happier! Of course this will be a huge change in both our lives but it is what we had always planned.” Read more »

The new 404 58mm Firecrest Clinchers look and feel different over its predecessors. They still have that WOW feeling when you are going down the road of “these are quick”, however, there are a number of issues with this model. The biggest has to be the increased price. At around £2,400 they are not cheap and are a sizeable increase in price over previous years 404 models.

Zipp would argue that this is justifiable in the increased technology that you get with this years model resulting in greater stability and speed. In the grand scheme of things though, unless you are a die hard athlete, you are paying a premium for an extra second or two over a 40km race. Read more »

Sunday 15th August saw the Ironman 70.3 European Championships take place in Wiesbaden in Germany. It wasn´t the best day weather wise for the event with cold and foggy conditions throughout the course, however, that did not deter the main contenders such as Russia´s Stanislav Krylov, UK´s Philip Graves, Sweeden´s Bjorn Andersson and Germany´s Michael Raelert and Maik Twelsiek from putting on a very impressive show for the large spectator crowd that had gathered.