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Amber Monforte: ‘I always forget how much this hurts’

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Former champs Alexandre Ribeiro and Amber Monforte have healthy leads going into Sunday’s final day of the Ultraman World Championships. Ribeirohas has opened a gap of almost 54 minutes on the closest competitor, while Monforte holds a lead of more than 30 minutes over of the next woman. The winner is expected […]

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Fifth world title for Brazilian athlete; second consecutive win for Nevada nurse

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Tough wind conditions along Hamakua Coast, Kohala mountains; winner expected at Old Kona Airport about noon Sunday

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Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor Jonas Colting combined a great swim and bike leg Friday to take the lead in the 27th annual Ultraman World Championships. He was second out of the swim, with a time of 2 hours, 20 minutes and 23 seconds, and lit out on the bike finishing the day with […]

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New women’s record at triathlon’s ultra-endurance, three-day world championships; another triathlete taking world title home to Australia

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Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor Day 2 of the Ultraman World Championships is all about the bike. The 171.4-mile course runs the length of the island from Volcano to Hawi, via Hilo and Hamakua. Sweden’s Jonas Colting – the champion in 2004 and 2007 – had to fight off a 6-minute drafting penalty, but […]

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