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Andy Horsfall-Turner, IRONMAN, IRONMAN World Championships, Kona, PZ4TX, swimming, triathlon -

Andy Horsfall-Turner’s key sets for Kona’s 3.8km

Andy Horsfall-Turner’s key sets for Kona’s 3.8km

British rising star, Andy Horsfall-Turner, recently picked up a £3000 ($4200) pay cheque for setting a new course record at the Outlaw Triathlon. In only his second ever long-distance race, he set a stunning time of 8:26:27. Now he’s targeting the Kona swim course record and a top Age Group finish on the Big Island. He’s shared some of his goals and swim training plans with us.  There’s $2000 on offer to any Blueseventy sponsored athlete breaking the Kona swim course record. Having recovered from the Outlaw, Andy has now got his eye on Jan Sibbersen’s Kona swim course record...

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Heather Jackson, IRONMAN, IRONMAN World Championships, Kona, product development, PZ4TX, races, triathlon -

Kona Podium For Jackson

Kona Podium For Jackson

"When I crossed the line, I was just in complete disbelief!"  The 2016 edition of the IRONMAN World Championships packed plenty of excitement and drama highlighted for us by blueseventy athlete Heather Jackson’s 3rd place finish. Jackson, an American professional triathlete based out of Bend, Oregon, was 5th here last year. “I really went out there shooting for top ten, but hoping to defend my 5th place spot, so to improve on that 5th place is surreal. I know there were some people out there that thought my 5th last year was just luck, or a one-time performance, so I'm...

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70.3, Helix, IRONMAN, Joe Gambles, PZ4TX, sponsorship, triathlon -

Smokin’ Joe

Smokin’ Joe

We're proud to release that champion triathlete Joe Gambles has partnered with us for the 2016 season. Gambles is a REV3, Challenge, 70.3 and IRONMAN Champion who holds numerous course records and has earned a spot on multiple 70.3 and ITU World Championship podiums. The media and fans have dubbed Gambles, “Smokin’ Joe” as he packs some major heat, with a power-house bike-to-run combination that makes him a threat for the win every time he lines up. Our sponsorship manager Ryan Vanderloop believes Gambles will have a breakout year. “Joe was looking to retool his gear choices as he prepares to leave his mark on...

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Helix, Maverick Multisport, PZ4TX, sponsorship, triathlon -

Maverick Multisport

Maverick Multisport

We're excited to continue our sponsorship of the Maverick Multisport team that will keep the impressive list of Maverick pro athletes training and racing in blueseventy wetsuits and gear. Maverick’s team features 7 pros with over 25 professional wins to their credit including 2 USA Triathlon Pro Rookies of the Year and a USA Triathlon Athlete of the Year.  The pro athletes will be vying for IRONMAN and 70.3 World Championships slots in 2016 and will be equipped with our award winning HELIX wetsuit, PZ4TX swimskin for non-wetsuit races, training swim wear, and goggles. "Maverick Multisport is proud to continue working...

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First Out Of The Water in Kona

blueseventy athlete Dylan McNeice was first out of the water in the PZ4TX swimskin at the 2015 IRONMAN World Championships emerging from Kailua Bay in a swift 50:45 followed closely by eventual overall winner Jan Frodeno. New Zealander McNeice kicked off the 2015 season by winning his third Challenge Wanaka title and just two weeks later, set a new Ironman New Zealand swim course record with a 44:25 split in our Helix wetsuit. Dylan finished on the podium behind greats Cam Brown and Terenzo Bozzone. Another top three result at IRONMAN Cairns secured his slot for his first IRONMAN World Championships. Dylan competed in Kona in a custom...

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