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How to watch Ironman Texas – the Americas Championship
This weekend’s Ironman Texas serves as the Americas Championship and offers a whopping five pro men’s and women’s qualifying slots for the Ironman World Championship (in addition to a $175,000 prize...
View ArticleThe Life of Tri Podcast: Another chapter in the triathlon book of stupid
Host Phil Wrochna survived his week of fishing, and hitting the half-century mark. That hasn’t made him any less grumpy – this week’s tirade is over finish-line proposals. There’s lots of talk about...
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Buyer’s Guide: Triathlon-friendly helmets
You can’t race without one, and you shouldn’t be training without one, either. These days there’s no excuses, either – most helmets you’ll find are both lightweight and offer lots of ventilation. Of...
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Sam Laidlow runs to Challenge Mogan-Gran Canaria win
France’s Sam Laidlow started his 2023 season off in style, continuing his rise in the triathlon standings after his dramatic runner-up finish at the Ironman World Championship last year with a...
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Anne Haug destroys the field at Challenge Mogan-Gran Canaria
Anne Haug started her season in style with a big win at Ironman 70.3 Lanzarote in March – now she’s added another title to her 2023 campaign thanks to a dominating performance that saw her win by over...
View ArticleRudy Von Berg takes three-way sprint to win Ironman Americas Championship
American Rudy Von Berg pulled out a final-mile sprint to get to the line just 13 seconds ahead of Poland’s Robert Wilkowiecki and 21 seconds ahead of countryman Matthew Marquardt and take the win at...
View ArticleKat Matthews runs sub-2:50 marathon on her way to Ironman Texas win
Last fall Kat Matthews (pictured above on her way to a runner-up finish at the Ironman World Championship St. George) was heading into the Ironman World Championship as one of the pre-race favourites...
View ArticleIronman Mont-Tremblant and PTO US Open champion suspended three years for...
American Collin Chartier, who surged into prominence last year with two of the biggest wins of his career at Ironman Mont-Tremblant and the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) US Open, has been...
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Collin Chartier’s coach Mikal Iden reacts to positive EPO test
Today’s news that American Collin Chartier tested positive for EPO has shocked the triathlon world, including, according to a post on Instagram, his coach Mikal Iden, the brother of reigning Ironman...
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8-time Ironman champ demands “whole truth” from Collin Chartier
Ben Hoffman, one of the sport’s most respected professional athletes, isn’t ready to “accept” Collin Chartier’s apology posted on Instagram earlier today. Chartier wrote a post headed “I’m sorry” after...
View ArticleLionel Sanders: “Was I trying to keep up with a dude who was juicing?”
Canadian star Lionel Sanders posted an emotional statement on Instagram with his “thoughts” on the news that his training partner Collin Chartier tested positive for Erythropoietin (EPO) and has...
View ArticleCollin Chartier says he believes the “top guys are doping”
In an interview on the How They Train podcast, American Collin Chartier said that he felt he “couldn’t reach the expectations I felt for this year without turning to EPO.” “I really wanted to win this...
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Kona qualifier breaks Guinness World Record at London Marathon
Canadian triathlete Amy Ellett smashed the Guinness World Record at the London marathon for the fastest women’s marathon as a three-dimensional body part—yes, you read that right. The 42-year-old...
View ArticleIronman Mont-Tremblant runner-up reacts to Collin Chartier’s positive EPO test
Australian Josh Amberger (seen above at the Ironman World Championship in 2019) finished second behind Collin Chartier at last year’s Ironman Mont-Tremblant event. Despite Chartier’s claims that he...
View ArticleCollin Chartier’s EPO case leaves us with more questions than answers
There are many reasons that the recent news of Collin Chartier’s positive EPO test is rocking the triathlon world right now. The American burst into prominence last year with his first Ironman title in...
View ArticleThe Life of Tri: Why one positive test has been so devastating for triathlon
Why has Collin Chartier’s positive EPO test been such a big deal for triathlon? Host Phil Wrochna and Triathlon Magazine editor Kevin Mackinnon look at how the story unfolded, the fall out and the...
View ArticleJan Frodeno extolls values of sport in response to Collin Chartier doping...
Jan Frodeno, the three-time Ironman world champion and 2008 Olympic champion (OK, and two-time Ironman 70.3 world champion, too!) posted a heartfelt message on Instagram yesterday that emphasized the...
View ArticlePros speak out on the harms of doping
For many pro triathletes the news that Collin Chartier tested positive for EPO has been devastating. Not because they believe that triathlon is a completely clean sport. It is because they do their...
View ArticlePTO suspends Collin Chartier and initiates its own investigation
Following the announcement that Collin Chartier had tested positive for EPO and has been banned for three years, the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has “initiated its own investigation...
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The basics to set up a successful Ironman nutrition plan
We all know that success in a long-distance race is dependent on a good nutrition plan – it can be as important as all the training you’ll do leading up to the event. But what’s the best way to nail...
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