CHOOSE BETWEEN CEILING-MOUNTED It stores bikes out of the way without sacrificing accessibility, thanks to rotating hooks and a smooth sliding rail system. Ideal for garages, rooms or sheds with standard height, level ceilings, it’s easy to install and...
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Two years ago, at the age of 46 I set myself the challenge of completing an Ironman 70.3 by the age of 50. Last Sunday I completed the inaugural (full) Ironman Leeds, having already completed the Dubai T100 and Challenge Sir...
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A Landmark in the Making: Velodrome Abu Dhabi Later this year, Abu Dhabi is expected to unveil the region's first indoor velodrome on Hudayriyat Island. Velodrome Abu Dhabi is built to UCI Category 1 standard and will accommodate over...
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If you're a serious cyclist or triathlete, chances are your bikes aren’t just tools - they’re part of your lifestyle. But storing them properly can be a challenge, especially when space is limited or you're juggling multiple bikes. At...
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Some of the most frequently asked questions we receive at Sported are "how can I insurance my bike when I travel overseas?", and "Where can I get travel insurance for my bike?". There is a solution, but it is not straightforward...
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So what happens next? You just completed the race you have been training for, for many months whether it was the full distance, or a half ironman. These races, especially the full distance take a lot out of the...
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26-28 SEPTEMBER 2025 Where: Oceanic Hotel Khorfakkan Coach: David Hunt (TriSutto Certififed coach) Looking for a triathlon camp? Whether you are a relative beginner to triathlon and want to improve and learn more, or you have a race coming up in...
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After Montremblant 2022 and Barcelona 2023, Westfriesland 2025 was mythird Ironman 70.3 that I did together with my brother Eric. We saw itas a great opportunity to race in our country of birth and meet familyand friends. We are...
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A very recent experience brought home to me the importance of these two points. In late April my coaching group rode from the UAE/ Oman border to Khassab in Musandam for a weekend camp. It was a very hot day making...
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The Drag2Zero Otion® paddles are a brilliant training tool if you're serious about improving your swim technique. Because of their strap-free design, they force you to enter the water with good hand position and finish the stroke all the...
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The Cyclists’s Travel Dilemma For UAE-based triathletes, travelling with your bike can feel like navigating a transition zone blindfolded. Between varying airline policies, size restrictions, and the risk of damage, it’s no wonder many athletes feel anxious about flying...
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In the heat of competition, marginal gains can mean the difference between a personal best and a blow-up. For athletes racing under the unforgiving sun, especially in the UAE, staying cool isn’t just about comfort; it’s about performance, endurance,...
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