I have now been lucky enough to race many races in Australia and around the world and I’m going to officially go on record and say that Busso 70.3 (and Busselton Half Ironman last year) is the most professionally run and competitor focused triathlon currently in
Australia. It is hugely refreshing from a professional athlete’s perspective that Triathlon Western Australia and the race directors recognise the value that can be gained from ensuring a strong professional field not only for the race but as a general presence in the days leading into the race. With most pro’s racing getting a lot of assistance to be there to race in return Triathlon WA has the vision to build the sport through getting us visiting schools, ‘chat to the pro’s’ evenings, helping with the kid’s triathlon and more. It’s little wonder triathlon is booming in the West. [Read more…]