TYR’s Dibens Takes Win at Ironman 70.3 Boise

TYR — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 21:49:55 +0000

Huntington Beach, Calif. – June 13, 2010 -TYR triathlete and 2009 Ironman 70.3 World Champion Julie Dibens added another win to her 2010 season with a first place finish at the 2010 Ironman 70.3 Boise race in Boise, Idaho on Saturday, June 12th.

Dibens raced in a TYR Hurricane Category 5 wetsuit during the swim leg of the race, coming out of the water with an 80 second advantage headed into T1. The British athlete used her strength on the bike leg (2:24:17) to lengthen her lead another six minutes headed to half marathon run, and cruised to the finish with an overall time of4:25:14. Beating the next professional female by over four minutes, Dibens also placed 15th overall among the professional men.

With the win, Dibens will now set sight on another victory when she toes the starting line of the Lifetime Fitness Triathlon in Minneapolis on July 10th. This season she has already won Rev 3 Knoxville, Wildflower Triathlon, and Abu Dhabi International Triathlon wearing TYR.

Picture courtesy of Eric Wynn.

TYR’s Mirinda Carfrae Dominates Ironman 70.3 California Racing in New Hurricane Wetsuit

TYR — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:33:24 +0000

Huntington Beach, Calif. – March 29, 2010 – TYR athlete Mirinda Carfrae celebrated a victory at the Saturday, March 27th Ironman 70.3 California race in Oceanside, California. Finishing in 4:20:29, she had one of the fastest swim splits of the race (26:15) wearing the new Hurricane Category 5 wetsuit.

Richie Cunningham raced in the TYR Hurricane wetsuit on his way to a fourth place overall finish in the men’s professional division. His swim split for the 1.2-mile leg was 22:47.

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TYR’s Dibens Takes Win at Ironman 70.3 Boise

TYR’s Mirinda Carfrae Dominates Ironman 70.3 California Racing in New Hurricane Wetsuit