Archive for July, 2009

World Championship Series: standings after round 5

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

From www.triathlon.org
“Emma Moffatt’s remarkable season continued in Hamburg and she will go to the Grand Final as the series leader. Even two wins for someone in the next two rounds in London and Yokohama will not be enough to catch her at the top of the rankings.
The big movers from Hamburg were second and third [...]

2nd in Hamburg – now 4th on the world ranking!

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

 
What a day! They say a picture says more than a 1000 words…down below is a good pic really capturing my feelings!
A good day at the office. A great feeling to share the podium with [trainingpartner] Daniela.  Another fantastic day in Hamburg! Thank you so much everyone cheering on from the side of the street [...]

Next World Cup Series Race in Hamburg this weekend

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

So, round 5 in the new Dextro Energy ITU World Cup Series race will take place this weekend. The host city is Hamburg, the weather looks good and the field is, as always, super high quality.
This will be my 3rd race in the series which means important points for the World Ranking. Hopefully I can [...]

Win in Offenburg

Monday, July 20th, 2009

In the midst of my pre Hamburg training I was due down to Offenburg for the Bundesliga final.
The distance was a sprint and my team Asics Team Witten put forward a strong womens team to secure our two points lead to a win. After having won the german title for 10 years now they didn’t risk [...]

4th at Europeans

Friday, July 10th, 2009

Another day when it all didn’t fall into place…
Not so much my racing this time but the cold I was nursing since just after the Hy-Vee race. I’m starting to realize being a pro athlete is not only about racing but also really keeping yourself in one piece.  I knew three races in three weeks always was going to [...]