Joe Gambles captured his fifth victory in Boulder in the men’s pro race, while up-and-coming 70.3 star Ellie Salthouse fought hard for the top podium spot.
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Boulder 70.3 – new pro Rafa Goncalves lead the swim.
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Boulder 70.3 – although a flat is never planned, EMS personal were on hand on motos to provide spares and CO2 cartridges.
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Boulder 70.3 – 2015 race winner Callum Millward is taking an easier route this year and providing video via social media.
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Racing in the morning and getting married in the afternoon, Katie Blakemore is dressed for the day. Photo: Paul Phillips/Competitive Image/@Compimagephoto
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Boulder, Colo. is a hotbed for triathlon year-round, with many of the sport’s best calling the mountain town home. It’s not surprise, then, that 2016’s Ironman 70.3 Boulder featured a showcase of talent from multisport veterans and greenhorns alike—all fighting for a share of 750 KPR points and a $50,000 prize purse. At the end of a hot, hard day of racing, it was one of each who would take home a title: Joe Gambles captured his fifth victory in Boulder in the men’s pro race, while up-and-coming 70.3 star Ellie Salthouse fought hard for the top podium step in a thrilling women’s professional race. Read the race recap.
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