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Races: 26-27 August
70.3 Worlds, Super League. Ryf vs Philipp
Weekend Races
It’s mostly all about 70.3 Worlds this weekend! Do you think Kristian has to write on his hand to remind himself which race he’s lining up for?!
70.3 World Champs - 26/27 August
Half distance with a Platinum tier. Women’s SOF: 91.29, Men’s SOF: 92.4. Full start list here.
Notable Women: Taylor Knibb, Paula Findlay, Laura Philipp, Emma Pallant-Browne, Daniela Ryf, Holly Lawrence, Kat Matthews, Tamara Jewett, Imogen Simmonds
Notable Men: Richard Varga, Justus Nieschlag, Gustav Iden, Pierre le Corre, Bart Aernouts, Lionel Sanders, Jackson Laundry, Fred Funk, Mathis Margirier, Ben Kanute, Sam Long, Jason West, Kristian Blummenfelt
Super League London - 27 August
Enduro format which is the nine back to back mini triathlons. Full start list here
Notable Women: Beth Potter, Sophie Coldwell, Taylor Spivey, Katie Zafares, Fanni Szalai
Notable Men: Henri Schoeman, Alex Yee, Jonny Brownlee, Chase McQueen,
Challenge Davos - 26 August
Half distance with a Silver tier. Women’s SOF: 65.22, Men’s SOF: 63.32. Full start list here.
Notable Women: Svenja Thoes, Daniela Bleymehl, Magda Nieuwoudt
Notable Men: Caleb Noble, Simon Viain, Reinaldo Colucci, Tom Davies
Menen European Champs - 27 August
Half distance with a Silver tier and the “ITU” Middle Distance European Champs. Tough to have to compete with the Ironman 70.3 World champs on the same weekend. Women’s SOF: 63.06, Men’s SOF: 68.32. Full start list here.
Women: Diede Diederiks, Marta Bernardi, Camilla Pedersen
Notable Men: Ondrej Kubo, Christophe de Keyser
Match up of the weekend
So many great match ups but this could be a key one. Could we see Knibb and Ryf off the front and Laura reeling both in on the run?
That's it for today, now finish your oats and get back to training!
Yours in low CdA,
Aero MaccaFrodownlee
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