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Records for the eight-time Ironman winner Marino Vanhoenacker

Marino Vanhoenacker was the star again at Ironman Austria. The Belgian athlete had to deal with high expectations and overfulfilled them. His fifth victory in a row at...

Mixed emotions on Hawaii after a very successful season

(10.10.2009)

Finishing sixth, 12th, 13th and 28th in Hawaii, the Commerzbank Triathlon Team could not meet its own expectations after a very successful overall 2009 season. With finishing in sixth place European Champion Timo Bracht was leading the team rankings but an incident during the swim causing a 5 minute loss hindered a better result...more

Slowtwitch interviews Timo Bracht

(10.10.2009)

KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii -- Last year at Kona it seemed as if rising German Ironman star Timo Bracht was a petulant wild child, refusing to stop in the penalty box to serve his time for a bike split violation. The way he was going, Bracht seemed as if he could easily...more

One day left

(09.10.2009)

There's only one day left until the Ironman Hawaii will start. Programme for the Commerzbank athletes today: Race Briefing and Interviews. Pictures of both as well as of the press conference you can find in the latest picture gallery. There are also photos of the second press breakfast online. And don't forget to have a look at the media area where you can find videos of Normann, Timo and Mathias...more

Lava Java Breakfast

(09.10.2009)

Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday morning the Commerzbank Triathlon Team is having breakfast at Lava Java. The idea is visibility and contactpoint for media and of course breakfast for the athletes...more

Positive results to date from Commerzbank’s triathlon anti-doping project

(08.10.2009)

Just a few days before the Ironman Hawaii takes place, the Commerzbank Triathlon Team is able to review with satisfaction the results so far from the first two years of its pilot anti-doping project...more