Transition Gallery: The Bikes Of Kona 2012
- By Paul Moore
- Published October 13, 2012

The Bikes Of Kona
Heather Wurtele's Blue Triad SL.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Melinda Nagle's Guru CR.901.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Michael Davis' Griffen Vulcan V4C.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
David Allen's BMC TM01.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Linsey Corbin could be the top American at the Ironman World Championships.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Ken Glah is racing his 29th consecutive Ironman Hawaii.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Frank Lessmeister's Quintana Roo Illicito.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Clifford Hynson's Kestrel Airfoil 40
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
He isn't an age grouper, but Jordan Rapp is making his Kona debut aboard this Specialized Shiv.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Bryan Dunn's Cervelo P5.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Guillermo Llado's Argon-18 E-116.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
John Wilson's Serotta Meivici AE.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Colin McArthur's Felt DA.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Kenneth Blakeley's Specialized Shiv.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Casey Williams' Look 596.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Mark Miller rolled his Quintana Roo CD0.1 into transition with leaves tied around the aerobars as a good luck charm. But they'll come off before the race.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Ann Williams's Trek Speed Concept.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Jay Farr's Orbea Ordu.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Ted Anderson's Cervelo P4.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Bill MacLeod's Specialized Shiv TT.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
The Bikes Of Kona
Manoel Alberto Dias' Scott Plasma gets a lift off the pavement. No flats before race day.
Photos: Aaron Hersh
They’re pretty, they’re fast and they are ready. As the hours count down to the 2012 Ironman World Championships athletes are making their final preparations and racking their bikes. We pottered along to the Transition zone to check out some of the nicest steeds at this year’s World Championships.
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Paul Moore
Paul Moore is the Online Editor for Triathlete Europe. When not glued to a computer he can be found writing books - most recently The World's Toughest Endurance Challenges which you can buy on Amazon. Paul has also written Ultimate Triathlon: A complete training guide for long-distance triathletes which is also available on Amazon.
















