Vice world champion Kat Matthews today became the first woman to finish a full distance triathlon in under eight hours
Kat Matthews creates history as the first woman to break Sub8
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Sub7 Sub8 Saturday Wrap
It’s the calm before the storm that is the Pho3nix Sub7 and Sub8 Project, Powered by Zwift.
Sub7 Sub8 Friday Wrap
At the Pho3nix Sub7 and Sub8 Project, Powered by Zwift, today was yet another day of swim, bike and run, with race day finally confirmed as happening on June 5th.
Inside the Mind of a Sub7 and Sub8 Contender
As race day looms ever nearer, our four athletes are starting to feel the enormity of the task they have taken upon themselves.
Sub7 Sub8 Wednesday Wrap
It’s Day 2 of the Sub7 and Sub8 race week! By now, all of our athletes and pacemakers have had a chance to cycle on the Dekra Lausitzring, the main venue for the audacious attempt. One common reaction: “It’s fast!”
BMC is bringing the bike speed to the Sub7 and Sub8 Project
Mana Global and the Pho3nix Foundation today are pleased to announce a partnership with BMC Switzerland.
THE EQUIPMENT THAT WILL PROPEL SPIRIG AND MATTHEWS TO SUB8 PERFORMANCES
Aside from the talent and fitness of our champion athletes Nicola Spirig and Kat Matthews, use of technology and strategy are seen as key in the attempt to finish a full distance triathlon in under eight hours at the Pho3nix Sub8 Project, Powered by Zwift.
Sub7 & Sub8 athletes announce the final pacemakers to their teams
Featuring Olympians, world champions and professional marathoners names as pacemakers for Sub7 Sub8 teams
World Class Cyclists And Triathletes Chosen By Spirig And Matthews To Deliver Them Sub8 Performances
Both teams include some of Britain’s top time trialists that are more attuned to beating each other, but now united in a common goal.
IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP PERFORMANCES SET BLUMMENFELT AND MATTHEWS UP FOR SUB7 SUB8 TARGETS
With only four weeks to go Kristian Blummenfelt and Kat Matthews came out in fighting form to shape the men’s and women’s races at the Ironman World Championship at St. George, Utah.
SPIRIG BACK ON TRACK FOR SUB8
Nicola Spirig is back in training camp for the Pho3nix Sub8 Project, Powered by Zwift, less than two months after breaking her collarbone and ribs and puncturing a lung in a bike crash
KAT MATTHEWS RISES TO THE SUB8 CHALLENGE
European champion Kat Matthews has signed on to the Pho3nix Sub8 Project, Powered by Zwift.
Mana Sports unveil trophy design for Sub7 Sub8
The Pho3nix Foundation is proud to unveil the official trophies for the Pho3nix Sub7 and Sub8 Project, powered by Zwift.
PHO3NIX PRESENTS: Road to Sub7Sub8 – Episode 2: NICOLA SPIRIG
With the countdown on to #Sub7Sub8, Pho3nix are launching the DEFY YOUR IMPOSSIBLE challenge.
LUCY CHARLES-BARCLAY RULED OUT OF SUB8 ATTEMPT
With the countdown on to #Sub7Sub8, Pho3nix are launching the DEFY YOUR IMPOSSIBLE challenge.
GRAVITY MEDIA APPOINTED AS BROADCAST PARTNER FOR SUB7 SUB8
With the countdown on to #Sub7Sub8, Pho3nix are launching the DEFY YOUR IMPOSSIBLE challenge.
Chasing8 – Nicola Spirig
With the countdown on to #Sub7Sub8, Pho3nix are launching the DEFY YOUR IMPOSSIBLE challenge.
DEFY YOUR IMPOSSIBLE
With the countdown on to #Sub7Sub8, Pho3nix are launching the DEFY YOUR IMPOSSIBLE challenge.
SUB7 AND SUB8 RECORD ATTEMPT OPTS FOR SPEED IN VENUE CHOICE
The Dekra Lausitzring was chosen after an exhaustive global search for the fastest possible course for the Phoenix Sub7 and Sub8 attempt.
IRONMAN ROYALTY MARK ALLEN PREDICTS A 7:33 FOR THE WOMEN
The six-time Ironman Hawaii winner has calculated that the Pho3nix Sub8 Project, powered by Zwift will provide conditions for an even faster time than expected.
A YEAR OF TWO SEASONS FOR LUCY CHARLES-BARCLAY
2022 will be a year of two seasons for Lucy Charles-Barclay. This first half aiming to defend her Ironman 70.3 world title, and then be the first to go Sub8. The second half, become the Ironman world champion in St. George and Kona, and perhaps get on the road to the Paris Olympics.
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