Athletics
Man on the moon
From March 29 extreme runner Christian Schiester will begin the first of four Desert Cup races in the Atacama Desert, Chile. The 41-year-old Austrian can expect 250 extremely hot and dry kilometers.
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Big in Japan
Courtney Atkinson (AUS) stormed home for his second World Cup victory of the year at the 2009 Ishigaki ITU Triathlon World Cup on April 26. This was Atkinson’s fourth win at the Ishigaki race since 2005, which he deems ‘lucky’ after losing his wedding ring during the swim that same year.
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