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By Jennifer Ward Barber | Ironman Mike Reilly opened this year’s awards banquet with such enthusiasm that it seemed he hadn’t turned it off since the night before. Sharing some opening statistics, such as this year’s very high finish rate (despite tough conditions), Reilly kicked off the evening’s proceedings riding the wave of positivity brought […]

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By Emma Bishop | Ironman When the washing machine of age groupers race started, the waters proved a challenge for some. There were no super-fast times reported, but a statistic that is becoming more and more familiar is age groupers having the honor of the overall fastest swim split. It happened in Vegas at the […]

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Kona Inspired, youngest, oldest, Big Island finishers; complete race results

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Pete Jacobs, Leanda Cave run to their first Kona titles

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By Kevin Mackinnon | Ironman As a rule, I don’t do this. All week long, as I walk around Kona, people continually ask me “who’s going to win.” To which I always reply: “I don’t do that.” I hate trying to pick favorites for any race, especially this one, because, well, that’s why we have […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The world’s top Ironman triathletes will enter the water in Kailua Bay in the hunt for the champion’s jersey on October 13, 2012. While defending women’s champion Chrissie Wellington won’t be competing this year, the 2010 Ironman world champion, Mirinda Carfrae, is competing. The men’s race features three former Ironman world champions: defending […]

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