Archive for October, 2009

Ironman World Championship 2009 drafting

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

I watched the bike part of the race a little bit. I saw some drafting, but I was not there and did not get any reports so far, so I really do not know if this was an accident or a moment or a general atmosphere. I have never done or watched Ironman World Championships [...]

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Should the PROs draft or not?

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

I am trying to understand the position Ironman PROs are in when it comes to drafting.
PROs are making a living from Ironman and triathlon racing which is super hard. If they do not draft they will drop 10 positions and might even be beaten by age-groupers who might draft. This will result in their sponsorships [...]

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