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Sunday, February 21, 2010
Shannon Eckstein won a record-equalling fifth Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman title at North Cronulla today while
Alicia Marriott became the first woman to win the triple crown of the sport's major events.
Eckstein and Mariott emerged in the energy-sapping, hot conditions to claim the overall titles in the $250,000 series.
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Shannon Eckstein won a record-equalling fifth Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman title at North Cronulla today while Alicia Marriott became the first woman to win the triple crown of the sport's major events.
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Naomi Flood is hoping to time her finish to perfection when she lines up to defend her Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironwoman title at North Cronulla tomorrow.
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Newcastle's veteran Ironman Josh Blair has qualified for his first Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman final since 2006 with a gut-busting sprint to the finish in today's qualifying round at North Cronulla.
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Three daughters of famous footballing fathers will line up in Saturday's Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironwoman Trial as they chase the final three positions on offer for Sunday's prestigious $100,000 final at North Cronulla.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Shannon Eckstein will still have Zane Holmes in his sights when he arrives into Sydney this week for Sunday's Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series final at North Cronulla - even though Holmes will not be on the start line.
Sunday, February 07, 2010
It was a different day and different luck for Shannon Eckstein and Elizabeth Pluimers as they bounced back to take out their respective round four races in the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series at Alexandra Headland today.
Saturday, February 06, 2010
Surf lifesaving superstar Ky Hurst turned back the clock with a staggering last to first win in round three of the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series at Alexandra Headlands on Queensland's Sunshine Coast today.
Friday, February 05, 2010
Shannon Eckstein will step up his bid to go through the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series undefeated when he contests rounds three and four on the Sunshine Coast tomorrow and Sunday.
Friday, February 05, 2010
As some of Ironman racing's young guns qualified to contest this weekend's rounds of the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series at Alexandra Headland, a legend of the sport suffered more heartbreak.
Thursday, February 04, 2010
Triple Coolangatta Gold winner Hayley Bateup is hoping rounds three and four of the 2010 Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series at Alexandra Headland this weekend serves up some big surf - she'll be ready for it.
Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Three of Australia’s hottest surf sports stars Matt Poole, Alicia Marriott and Gemma Newbiggin were swamped by 400 school kids on the Sunshine Coast today in the lead up to this weekend’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Series at Alexandra Headland.
Sunday, January 17, 2010
Three-time Coolangatta Gold winner Hayley Bateup showed age is no barrier with a determined victory in round two of the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series at Kurrawa today.
Sunday, January 17, 2010
Surf superstar Shannon Eckstein made it two wins from two rounds of the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series with another commanding performance at Kurrawa Beach today.
Sunday, January 17, 2010
Three-time Coolangatta Gold winner Hayley Bateup showed age is no barrier while Shannon Eckstein continued his domination with determined victories in round two of the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series at Kurrawa today.
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Alicia Marriott won a lung-busting sprint to the finish to edge out reigning champion Naomi Flood and win round one of the Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironwoman Series at Kurrawa Beach today.
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Defending champion Shannon Eckstein started his 2010 campaign in impressive fashion with a comfortable win in round one of the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series at Kurrawa Beach today.
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Defending champion Shannon Eckstein confirmed he will be the man to beat in the 2010 Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Serries after a commanding win in round one at Kurrawa Beach on the Gold Coast today, reports DAVID MOASE ...
Friday, January 15, 2010
The fields have been finalised and the stars are ready to race when the Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Series starts at Kurrawa Beach on the Gold Coast tomorrow, as DAVID MOASE reports …
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Three of the stars of the 2010 Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain took a breather from their hectic training schedule to cool their heals at Wet ‘N Wild today.
Defending men’s champion Shannon Eckstein joined Ironwomen Liz Pluimers and Courtney Hancock and hundreds of holiday makers as the Gold Coast turned on another 30 plus day in the lead up to this weekend’s opening rounds.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Four-time Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Series champion Shannon Eckstein says the opening rounds of the 2010 Series this weekend at Kurrawa will be a case of “every man for himself.”
The new look Series, with $250,000 in prizemoney on offer, will kick start off with a “Dash For Cash” on Saturday and the exciting “Accumulator” round on Sunday and Eckstein knows he’s going to be a wanted man.
Friday, January 08, 2010
Australia’s leading Ironman and Ironwomen competitors will wind up their preparations for the opening rounds of the new-look Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Series at respective carnivals on the Gold Coast and in Sydney this weekend.
Defending Nutri-Grain men’s champion Shannon Eckstein will lead a host of stars including Australian champions Pierce Leonard and Kristyl Smith and Matt Poole at the Oceans 38 carnival at North Burleigh on Saturday and Sunday while defending women’s champion Naomi Flood will have her final hit out in a host of events at the Queenscliff carnival on Sydney’s Northern Beaches tomorrow.
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
An ongoing back injury has forced five time Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Series Champion, Zane Holmes, out of the 2010 Series and the remainder of the season.
Holmes today confirmed that the injury, which has affected the discs in his lower back, has prevented him from full training for the last three to four months.
Friday, December 11, 2009
Surf Life Saving Australia today announced that the remaining six wildcard positions for the 2010 Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Series will be all based on performances at the ‘Wildcard Trials’, rather than the traditional selectors’ choice.
Sunday, December 06, 2009
Commonwealth Games swimming gold medallist Rebecca Creedy has stamped herself as an Ironwoman of the future after winning the Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Series Trial at Tugun today.
Saturday, December 05, 2009
Sunshine Coast lifeguard Rhys Drury shades Olympian Ky Hurst by just three points after the opening two rounds of the Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Trials at Tugun today.
Thursday, December 03, 2009
Reigning champion Shannon Eckstein has declared “the old master” Dean Mercer as the man to beat in this weekend’s Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Trial at Tugun on the Gold Coast.
Tuesday, December 01, 2009
Former swim stars Rebecca Creedy and Josh Minogue will be among the serious challengers when some of the Australia’s best surf lifesavers line up for places in the $250,000 Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman Series at Tugun this weekend.
Friday, November 27, 2009
Ironman legends, Olympian Ky Hurst and the ageless Dean Mercer will join Coolangatta Gold winners Hayley Bateup and Rhys Drury in this year’s Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman trial at Tugun on the Gold Coast on December 5 and 6.