Description
Triathlete Magazine – July 1986 – Vol. 4, No. 7 – Tony Richardson Cover – VG
This vintage issue of Triathlete magazine (Volume 4, Number 7), dated July 1986, is in very good condition, with only minor wear on the edges. The item pictured in this listing is exactly the one you will receive. Please review the detailed photos for condition purposes. This copy is in excellent shape for its age and will be shipped with a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents
Features
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28 The Challenging Men – Pursuing the Big Four like a determined pack. (Mike Plant)
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38 Bike Fit – Adjusting your bike to suit your body. (Mark Hodges)
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46 The Season Opens – A surprising start at USTS Houston. (Mike Plant)
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52 Cookin’ Cajuns – A look at how Louisiana stages great races. (Terry Mulgannon)
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58 O’ Canada – Okanagan Valley delivers the West’s best triathlon. (C.J. Olivares Jr.)
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64 Helmets – The latest looks meeting new safety rules.
Columns
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14 Viewpoint – “The Dark Side.” (Robert Campbell)
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16 Swim – “Victory at Sea.” (Scott Freeland & Harald Johnson)
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20 Bike – “The Aero Edge.” (Chet Kyle)
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24 Run – Tailored workouts for optimal results. (Jeff Galloway)
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26 Sports Health – “Protein Power.” (Glenn Town)
Departments
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6 Letters – Reader correspondence.
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8 Informer – News and updates about people, places, and products in triathlon.
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66 Tri-Stars – Local heroes and standout athletes.
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70 Race Notes – Reports and highlights from recent events.
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76 Calendar – The most comprehensive race listings worldwide.
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112 Finish Line – Closing thoughts.
(On the cover: Tony Richardson, one of the sport’s challengers, from La Jolla, California. Swimsuit by Hind. Photography by Tracy Frankel.)
A prime collectible for triathlon fans and endurance-sport historians, this issue spotlights Tony Richardson on the cover and includes expert tips, gear advice, and engaging race reports from the mid-1980s triathlon scene.



