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Chris Foster’s Rad Ride to Professional Tri

If optimism could generate energy, professional triathlete Chris Foster would light up the entire city of Los Angeles, which the blue-eyed, blonde-haired 25 year old has called home since August 2005.

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Ultrarunning’s Young Guns

Ultrarunning was thought to be a sport that gave the advantage to 'experienced' runners... Until now!

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Surviving the Jungle

Make sure you are prepared when you go on an adventure trip to Papua New Guinea.

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Latest Posts

Posted: Monday, 25 August 2008
Dathan Ritzenhein (Eugene, Ore.) and Ryan Hall (Mammoth Lakes, Calif.) were ninth and 10th, respectively, to put two Team USA athletes in the top 10 of the Olympic men's marathon for the first time since 1976 in competition Sunday morning. The race concludes Olympic track and field competition as Team USA won the medal race with 23 medals and seven golds.
Posted: Monday, 18 August 2008
On a course that featured more than 3,000-feet of climbing on rocky off-road mountain trails Conrad Stoltz from South Africa and Melanie McQuaid from Canada showcased an astonishing level of fitness and skill to win the XTERRA Mountain Championship.
Posted: Thursday, 24 July 2008
World-Class Professional Cyclists Will Return to California in February to Compete Across 800 Miles of the State in Nine-Day Stage Race

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  • Easy Cycling Stretches and Flexibility Exercises

    Posted: 07.16.2008
    ...guaranteed to improve your performance and do away with cycling injuries for good.
  • Moving Forward

    Posted: 07.25.2008
    Former Xterra World Champ Jamie Whitmore continues as the eternal optimist as she fights to regain her life and active lifestyle following the discovery and removal of a cancerous tumor.
  • Green Fueling

    Posted: 07.25.2008
    Top Five Organic Food Choices for Endurance Athletes.

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  • Nutrition Roadblocks

    Posted: 07.12.2007
    Taking on the duo-role as student-athlete at the collegiate level can present challenges that are both stressful and rewarding at the same time. Balancing early morning practices, frequent double workouts, classes, class work, sleep and a social life leaves little breathing room and can hurt the student-athlete academically and athletically if they are not managing their time effectively.
  • 15 Essential Tips to Pursing your First Marathon

    Posted: 01.16.2008
    In her new book, Run Your First Marathon,Grete Waitz, nine-time winner of the New York City marathon, points out one of the wonderful draws of the marathon. “No matter who we are,” she writes, “at some point we are all first-time marathoners. All of us share that. That’s the beauty of the race — Olympians and all-comers share the same event.”
  • Green Fueling

    Posted: 07.25.2008
    Top Five Organic Food Choices for Endurance Athletes.

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  • The HIp Chronicles - Part 10

    Posted: 01.14.2008 -- 2 comments
    As most know, Scott Tinley was one of the most prolific triathletes of all time, competing in and winning hundreds of triathlons all over the globe. Scott has been suffering through hip problems for a number of years and recently decided to have his hip resurfaced on Thursday, December 13th in Wisconsin. Scott is providing an exclusive diary for Competitor so that our readers can follow his journey to recovery.
  • Race Day Nutritional Pitfalls – 3 Common Mishaps & What You Can Do When They Happen (Part 1 of 3)

    Posted: 04.11.2008 -- 2 comments
    Every athlete prepping for his first long endurance event should have a well thought out nutritional strategy. But what to do when that perfect plan goes out the window?
  • Portland Marathon Remains an ipod and headset friendly event

    Posted: 01.15.2008 -- 1 comments
    The Portland Marathon, which will host its 37th event on Oct. 5, 2008, is encouraging participants to “plug in” and use their MP3 players, iPods and cell phones despite recent controversy surrounding the use of electronic devices in long-distance running and walking events.
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This Month's Magazine

The Small World of Competitive Sports

We sometimes forget what a small world we live in. And no, this isn’t another tale of bumping into your next-door neighbor in Tahiti. I’m talking about our world: that of competitors, whatever our sports may be.

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Jumping for Joy

Adriane Stone turned her life around to become one of the best jumpers in the country.

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The Highest Point

Richard Bolt runs a 5k in just over 15 min but Bolt prefers the sport of mountain running.

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20 Weeks to Your First Marathon

Can you hear it? That voice in your head, telling you to give the marathon a try....

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New on CM Radio

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    Also posted on CompetitorRadio.com, interview with Bill Leach and Tara Kirk.... Ally Davidson from Dallas,...
  • Young Guns
    Scotland's Fraser Cartmell, 26, has won the UK's 70.3 event for the past two years....
  • Kevin Gillotti
    Also posted on CompetitorRadio.com, interview with AJ Acosta, Dean Karnasas and John Howard.... Kevin...
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