Timaru — Ironman triathlete Bryan Rhodes secured an emotional victory at the Contact Tri Series in Timaru today, announcing his return to the sport by defending his title in his first full triathlon after suffering a snapped Achilles tendon in August last year while Janine Simpson won the women’s as she too continues her return after serious injury.
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Timaru — Leading New Zealand Ironman triathlete Bryan Rhodes is a late and surprise entry for the Timaru round of the Contact Tri Series this Sunday, a race he won last year before embarking on his international Ironman campaign, one that was cruelly ended with serious injury.
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Timaru — The Contact Tri Series continues it’s run in the South Island this weekend with Timaru the latest stop after Friday night’s highly successful event in Wanaka.
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Timaru — As expected the Timaru round of the Contact Tri Series was dominated by Bryan Rhodes (Taupo) and Nicky Samuels (Wanaka), with both winning by comfortable margins in stunning conditions today.
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Timaru — The Contact Tri Series moves to Timaru this weekend with round 3 of the overall series featuring two of New Zealand’s leading triathletes.
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Timaru — Nicky Samuels has continued her great early season form and again suggested she is a definite contender for the third and final place on the New Zealand team for the Bejing Olympics with a victory at the Contact Energy My Sport Series in Timaru today, in doing so defeating training partner and Beijing rival Andrea Hewitt.
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Timaru — Two athletes chasing a place in the Triathlon at the Beijing Olympic Games will get an early season guide to form and fitness when they race each other in the next round of the Contact Energy My Sport Series in Timaru on Sunday.
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