Description
Triathlon Magazine – January/February 1986 – Scott Tinley Cover – VG
This vintage issue of Triathlon magazine, January/February 1986, is in very good condition, showing only minor wear along 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 – Triathlon’s Triple Crown
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30 Serious Fun – Amateurs and pros come together for the USTS National Championship. (Harald Johnson)
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38 Allez, Allez Allen! – Mark Allen wins his fourth Nice Triathlon. (Terry Mulgannon)
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44 At Long Last… – Scott Tinley earns his second Hawaii Ironman victory. (C.J. Olivares, Jr.)
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52 Scott Tinley – Triathlon’s “bad boy” embraces a new attitude. (Bob Babbit)
Columns
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12 Viewpoint – “The Altar of Life.” (Brian Dyson)
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16 Swim – “Finding the Flow.” (Chip Zempel)
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18 Bike – “The Drive Train.” (Barclay Kruse)
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22 Run – “Form Follows Function.” (Hal Higdon)
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24 Sports Health – “Training Intangibles: Part I.” (Mark Hodges)
Departments
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6 Letters – Reader correspondence.
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8 Informer – News, insights, and behind-the-scenes happenings in triathlon.
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56 Tri-Stars – Local heroes and standout performers.
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58 Calendar – Early-season race listings.
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70 Race Notes – Event highlights and reports.
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76 Finish Line – Closing reflections.
(On the cover: Scott Tinley crosses the finish line at the 1985 Bud Light Ironman Triathlon World Championships, setting a record time of 8:50:54. Photography by Tracy Frankel.)
A must-have collectible for endurance-sport enthusiasts, this issue highlights Scott Tinley’s Ironman victory, expert training tips, athlete profiles, and detailed coverage of the sport’s energetic mid-1980s scene.