Ironman Melbourne

Annabel Luxford Interview

We had a chat with our triathlon ambassador Annabel Luxford about her ITU triathlon and Half Ironman career. And about her Ironman Melbourne debut. Annabel also told us why she likes and believes in The Turbine to help her during her races.  

Ironman Melbourne 2015

Luke Bell sitting on beach wearing Turbine

By Luke Bell.  Ironman Melbourne (held last weekend) was my hometown event and one of the “majors” on the global Ironman circuit. With a strong field assembled for this championship it was always going to be a fast swim, bike and run. The athletes didn’t disappoint: with new swim and bike course records being set. … Read more

My First Ironman

By Annabel Luxford. On possibly one of the best autumnal days Melbourne could offer, I embarked on the biggest challenge of my fifteen years as a professional triathlete – Ironman Melbourne (3.8km swim, 180km bike, 42.2km run). As the Asia Pacific Championship event, the field was star-studded with World Ironman Champions, Half Ironman World Champions, … Read more