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Meanwhile … down in Australia
With all the racing going on in Ibiza and St. George this week, it would have been easy to miss the results from one of Ironman’s most classic events – Ironman Australia. The mostly-Aussie pro field...
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World Triathlon Championship Finals head to Malaga, Spain in 2024
World Triathlon will hold yet another world championship in Spain next year – the beautiful tourist town of Malaga in Andalucia will host the World Triathlon Championship Finals. The event is the...
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Kristian Blummenfelt is “F******* annoyed” with second. Scary for his...
The PTO European Open in Ibiza didn’t quite live up to the “showdown of the Olympic champs” triathlon fans were looking forward to. What they were treated to, though, was a breakthrough performance...
View ArticleWith back-to-back events featuring some of the sport’s biggest names, Ironman...
Not sure how exactly this is happening, but the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) is being out-PTO’d by Ironman over the last couple of weeks. Remember when we broke the news that the PTO was...
View ArticleThe Life of Tri: So many races and so little time
Host Phil Wrochna and Triathlon Magazine editor Kevin Mackinnon recap one of the busiest weekend’s of racing in recent memory. Listen to this week’s podcast on iTunes or Spotify The post The Life of...
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Yes, even triathletes need to work on their turns. Here’s why.
I don’t blame you if you’re a sloppy turner in the pool. I see hundreds of sloppy turns and push-offs every week; splashing, un-streamlined, inefficient, sloppy turns. Despite running specific clinics...
View ArticleAll eyes on Taylor Knibb as 70.3 world champ returns to draft-legal racing in...
This weekend’s World Triathlon Championship Series (WTCS) event in Yokohama is the first of a pair of back-to-back Olympic-distance races for the series – the event in Cagliari in a couple of weeks...
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POC limited edition glasses use recovered Titanium from surgical tools
POC has just released new, limited edition sunglasses that utilize recovered, medical-grade Titanium. The new Elicit Ti are 23 g lighter than the Elicit, and are the lightest sunglasses the company...
View ArticleHow to watch WTCS Yokohama
One of the classic stops on the World Triathlon Championship Series (WTCS) calendar returns today as athletes look to earn valuable Olympic qualifying points for Paris next year for the 13th running of...
View ArticleA 10-week strength training program for beginner triathletes
“Should I do strength training?” is one of the most common questions I get as a triathlon coach. While I’ve heard anecdotal testimony, I’ve never seen any evidence that strength training will help a...
View ArticleGive it a Tri! A 10-week training program for your first triathlon
There are lots of reasons for wanting to do a triathlon. Maybe you want to lose a pound or seven. Maybe you have friends who do them–it’s all they want to talk about, and you want in on the...
View ArticleSam Long takes Ironman 70.3 Gulf Coast win over Lionel Sanders
American Sam Long made it two-for-two with another impressive 70.3 win today, following up his big win at the Ironman 70.3 North American Championship last weekend in St. George, Utah with another...
View ArticleTwo-time Olympic gold medalist Alistair Brownlee wins his Xterra debut
We’ve always known he’s insanely talented, and after leading for much of the way at last weekend’s PTO European Tour event in Lanzarote, we knew he was getting into good shape. The end result was an...
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5 Things we learned from WTCS Yokohama
While last weekend’s World Triathlon Championship Series (WTCS) event in Yokohama, Japan was missing a few notable stars (Alex Yee and Vincent Luis for the men, Flora Duffy and Abu Dhabi winner Beth...
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Worried about adding eggs to your diet? You shouldn’t be
When it comes to eating eggs, nutrition advice has changed. In 1968, the American Heart Association (AHA) recommended Americans consume no more than three whole eggs per week. The belief was eating...
View ArticleEvery triathlete’s nightmare … flying with their bike.
I was on the shuttle bus on my way back to my car after watching the last of the pros cross the finish line at Ironman 70.3 Mont-Tremblant last June when I spotted Flora Duffy out my window. She was...
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Ironman Lanzarote. Normal limits do not apply
Looking for a PB full-distance time? Or an easy race to hammer through to add another to your list towards Ironman’s “legacy” status? Ironman Lanzarote isn’t it. This weekend the race celebrates its...
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The birth of Zwift … and why so many triathletes are addicted to it
There are accepted and well-defined moments in every triathlete’s life where a choice is made to level-up. The first, near universal moment is buying a “real” bike. Then, once the triathlon mania sets...
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From a beginner swimmer to top-10 in Kona. Find out how she did it
Laura Siddall might be a professional triathlete, but her swim story only started at the age of 29 as a beginner swimmer at her local pool. Now, after a decade of experience, Siddall is swimming...
View ArticleCan Sam Laidlow stay patient on the bike at Ironman Lanzarote tomorrow? Even...
France’s Sam Laidlow didn’t really shock the world with his bike-record performance in Kona last year – he’d had similar break out performances on the bike in the past. What did surprise many, though,...
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