Chris McCormack

2013 SRAM Triathlon roster: Stronger than Ever!

The Best Olympic Distance, 70.3® and Ironman® athletes ride SRAM RED  SRAM’s involvement in Triathlon is a story of passion that began in 1987 when Stan Day, SRAM’s president decided to improve the gear shifting system while training for triathlons on weekends. Since those humble beginnings SRAM has always supported Triathlon by developing best-in-class products, sponsoring [...]

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SRAM in Kona: Behind the Scenes

Come behind the scenes with SRAM at the Ironman World Championships as they meet with customers, take care of their pros, soak in the Kona Week flavor and watch SRAM – Zipp – Quarq athlete Pete Jacobs become the World Champ!

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The Triathlete’s Advantage Video – Jacobs, Macca, Rinny!

SRAM sat down with some of the best triathlete’s in the world in Kona, HI, including previous winners Macca, Rinny, as well as newly crowned champion Pete Jacobs. We asked them to give us insight on what they like, what they need, and why it matters. Great feedback and insight on why what we do [...]

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Top Bikes at Kona – SRAM’s Favorites

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Two-time Kona winner Chris “Macca” McCormack (AUS) has been a SRAM athlete since 2008. He remains one of the most formidable triathletes ever and has established himself as a legend in the sport, continuing to draw crowds wherever he goes. Macca is a strong favorite for the 2012 IM World Championships, with the field being [...]

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Kona – the Ultimate Test for SRAM triathletes

Eleven of the World’s Best will compete on SRAM RED To date, the 2012 racing season for SRAM long-distance triathletes has been brilliant and could culminate in a blaze of glory at Kona! The complete list of outstanding performances would be far too long, but here is a taste of some of the amazing SRAM [...]

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SRAM RED the Long-distance Performance Advantage!

Mc Cormack takes ITU Long Distance World Championship title and Henning wins Ironman 70.3 Calgary. After more than 18 months away from the long distance scene, as he was focusing on his Olympic-distance racing challenge, Macca had a successful return to long distance on SRAM RED-2012. On Sunday in Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain), the Australian phenomenon added [...]

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SRAM RED-2012 ITU triathlete Roster

The 2011 ITU season has been an amazing one for SRAM triathletes, with both men and women consistently standing atop podiums throughout the year. Men: World Championship Gold (Alistair Brownlee), Silver (Jonathan Brownlee) and Bronze medals (Javier Gomez). Six victories out of seven and 19 top fives out of a possible 35. Women: The Sprint World [...]

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SRAM-Zipp-Quarq Triathletes Wrestle with Power for WBR

The Quarq powermeter World Bicycle Relief Challenge was perhaps the second most anticipated competition at the Ironman World Championships this year. Top triathletes put their reputations and elbows on the line to raise money and awareness for World Bicycle Relief (www.worldbicyclerelief.org). Quarq engineered a powermeter into an arm wrestling machine and had it on display [...]

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Macca Comes to Sign “I’m Here to Win”

  Chris McCormack, know to most as “Macca,” is considered a legend in the sport of triathlon and has recently released a biography that covers a great range of his sporting and personal life. The two-time Ironman World Champion, with over 200 career victories,  gets personal and very honest throughout the 261 page book entitled, [...]

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