The disappointment runs deep. I don't know what exactly is. What I do know is that I'm not feeling well and that I'll have to give up exhausted after cycling. Is it because of me? Why did nothing work? ... read more
General: Diana Riesler: 'Queen of Poland'
The ban on doing good races over the middle distance has now finally been broken. For years I just couldn't find my way at this distance. Although I was German before... read more
General: Diana Riesler: Unexpected triumph
The memories from 2014 are still in my head: sub-zero temperatures, rain, snow and difficult conditions for swimming training. It was actually clear to me that I would no longer go up here to St. ... read more
General: Diana Riesler: The great triumph on Lanzarote
I really don't feel like getting on my new bike in this weather. But my coach Jo sits next to me in the car and says this is a piece I did before the Ironman... read more
General: Diana Riesler: New toys and Ironman 70.3 Mallorca
Back from South Africa many new things are waiting for me. It's almost like Easter and Christmas in one day - just for triathletes. But before I can really get excited, my body drives... read more
General: Diana Riesler: Ironman South Africa
What kind of a feeling is this! I can finally be back in what I consider to be the most beautiful country: South Africa. You will surely shake your head now and not be able to fully understand it. However … read more
General: Diana Riesler: Tutoring against training monotony
My training has gone very well over the past few weeks. First of all, it's a lot of training. And the daily routine of sleeping, eating, and exercising becomes quite monotonous after a few weeks. Especially since... read more
General: Diana Riesler: The cyclist in the triathlete
After a hard morning swim program, five hours of cycling are on the agenda. The finish of the first stage of the Vuelta de Mallorca is only 15 kilometers from where we live... read more
General: Diana Riesler: January makes everything new
I sit excitedly in front of the computer. I keep typing a new sentence in order to delete it immediately. After half an eternity, the email to the head of teamTBB is ready. So far I have … read more
General: Diana Riesler: Christmas brought forward
The arrival at Frankfurt Airport is accompanied by mixed feelings: joy and sadness. In this weather, I would love to get back on the next plane and fly to Mallorca... read more