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American innovators Kestrel were one of the first companies to build bikes and components from carbon fibre, and one of the first aero triathlon brands too. Now they’re back in the UK after a decade and the Airfoil Pro SL is a standout relaunch ride.

 Tim Reed - 2nd at Port Macquarie - talks about why this Half Ironman Triathlon is important and how the race went

Kona Update

4000 video from Kona

September 28th: Diagnosed with herniated disc in neck and lose strength / reflex in right arm

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If you spend much time around the shop during the cooler months Austinites affectionately call winter, you'll probably see a tall, tan guy with a big smile standing around talking triathlon with pretty much anyone. Accept no imitation - this is none other than two-time Ironman Champion, Michael Lovato.

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Kestrel aims to better Cervélo's P3

Footon-Servetto rider Mathias Braendle was spotted on a brand-new Fuji machine for the opening prologue of this year's Giro d'Italia – only it wasn't a Fuji at all. As it turns out, Braendle was testing a model for Fuji's sister outfit, Kestrel, who acknowledged that it was the latest update of the company's 4000 aero platform.

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My race season began with the Sudbury Spring Sprint Triathlon on May 9. Bronchitis and an upper respiratory infection had taken me out of commission for three weeks causing me to miss my standard season opener, the Wrentham Duathlon.

As ITU and Ironman 70.3 pro Brian Fleischmann returned from an out-and-back length of Barton Springs Pool in Austin Texas yesterday morning, he swam close to an idle Richie Cunningham, who, finished with his morning swim, Read more.

Triathlete magazine gear editor Aaron Hersh talks to Kestrel’s Steve Harad about the brand’s newest bikes, the 4000.