Whilst generally associated with a certain movie franchise the 4th May 2025 was the inaugural Umm Al Quwain half marathon. Organised by the Department of Tourism and Archaeology in collaboration with the Emirates Council For Rural Development, the event was held...
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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 the summer, or...
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As for most, London has always been a bucket list race for me. Hearing stories of the electric, festival atmosphere from my Grandad when I was a kid mean I’ve been entering the London Marathon ballot for 9 years...
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When temperatures in the UAE push past 40°C, training outdoors isn’t just unpleasant, it’s risky. Outdoor training becomes increasingly challenging for triathletes during the summer months, and although Indoor cycling offers a practical alternative, maintaining motivation can be tough. ...
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Looking for the perfect running track in Dubai? Whether you're chasing a personal best or just trying to clear your head with a sunset jog, this city has a surprising array of scenic, well-maintained, and runner-friendly routes to explore....
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For amateur triathletes in Dubai, mastering the swim leg of a triathlon can set the tone for the entire race. Whether you're a beginner preparing for your first sprint triathlon or a competitive age-grouper aiming to shave seconds off...
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For triathletes in the UAE, from beginners tackling their first sprint race in Dubai to competitive age-groupers chasing podiums, optimizing your bike setup is a game-changer. At Sported and Velo Presto, we’ve seen how small upgrades can lead to...
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Triathlon is a test of endurance, strength, and willpower. Whether you’re a beginner tackling your first sprint distance or a competitive age-grouper chasing a podium spot in the UAE’s scorching heat, there’s one challenge that can catch anyone off...
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As triathletes in the UAE, we’re no strangers to pushing our limits under the scorching sun. This year, the excitement is ramping up with Challenge Sir Bani Yas, a thrilling new addition to our local race calendar. Organized by...
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Have you ever lost your carefully prepared race nutrition and hydration early on in a race? Did you hit the speed bumps hard at the Mamzar triathlon at the weekend and suddenly find your hydration bottles are all over the...
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The IRONMAN organization recently announced some big changes to its 2025 competition rules, particularly around the volume of hydration that you can carry on your bike. These updates, which align with the recently announced World Triathlon guidelines, aim to...
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Finding the Perfect Balance for Triathletes at Every Level For triathletes, one of the most critical performance decisions you'll make is your bike setup. The eternal question remains: should you prioritize aerodynamic efficiency for maximum speed, or focus on...
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