Epic matchup in Hamburg loses a pair of big names
This weekend’s Ironman race in Hamburg was supposed to feature a stellar match up – Jan Frodeno’s final long-distance race in Germany had been billed as a classic match up between the man many consider...
View ArticleLaura Siddall recovering from bike crash at Ironman Brazil
The good news is that she’s recovering. The bad news is that Great Britain’s Laura Siddall (pictured above at last year’s Ironman World Championship) was involved in a serious bike crash at Ironman...
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Finish off your next sprint-distance race in style
Running a fast time in a sprint-distance triathlon is never easy, which is why it’s so exciting when you cross the finish line of a race and realize you’ve shaved time off your personal best (PB). But...
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My worst race ever … Gwen Jorgensen recaps WTCS Cagliari
It’s not hard to imagine that American 2016 Olympic gold medalist Gwen Jorgensen did not enjoy her time in Cagliari for last weekend’s World Triathlon Championship Series (WTCS) race. The American was...
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Jan Frodeno is ready to fly on this decked out “rocket” from Canyon
Earlier this year Olympic and three-time Kona champion Jan Frodeno led us all to believe that this would be his last race season as a pro, with the Ironman World Championship in Nice rounding out a...
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Hamburg gears up for the Jan Frodeno show
How big a celebrity is Jan Frodeno here in Europe? Here in Hamburg, as he prepares for tomorrow’s Ironman European Championship, the German Olympic and three-time Ironman World Champion (not to mention...
View ArticleTerrible accident takes place during the bike at the Ironman European...
We’ll have more on this as the day progresses, but there has been a terrible accident out on the bike course at today’s Ironman European Championship in Hamburg. On a narrow part of the bike course a...
View ArticleMotorcycle operator dead after accident at Ironman European Championship in...
Earlier today we reported on a terrible accident that took place during the Ironman European Championship in Hamburg today. Terrible accident takes place during the bike at the Ironman European...
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Denis Chevrot defends his Ironman European title. Frodeno fades to fourth
Today’s Ironman European Championship in Hamburg, Germany was marred by the death of a motorcycle driver. That cloud hub over the event as France’s Denis Chevrot put together a personal best...
View ArticleAthletes react to death at Ironman European Championship
The celebratory atmosphere was muted in Hamburg today as athletes, fans and organizers reeled from the news that a motorcycle driver had passed away after an accident with an age-group competitor out...
View ArticleJan Frodeno reflects on tough day at the Ironman European Championship in...
Always a consumate pro, an exhausted Jan Frodeno took some time to do a short interview with us after his race at the Ironman European Championship in Hamburg yesterday. Destroyed from the effort,...
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From rock bottom to Ironman: “I chose a better addiction”
My run-walk-run had been reduced to just-keep-inching-forward by the time Christine Piché caught me in the last two km of Ironman 70.3 Lanzarote last March. “Go, Canada!” I heard her say as she drew up...
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Analyze your swim stroke in ways you didn’t think possible with eo SwimBETTER
When Jaimie Fuller, the former executive chairman of SKINS, met world-renowned former New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) Chief Scientist Dr. Kenneth Graham he was immediately intrigued by the...
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Ironman CEO: “To keep the broadcast going was a mistake.”
As someone who was on the scene of the crash at the Ironman European Championship in Hamburg last Sunday, it’s been an emotional few days as I try to process the terrible tragedy that took the life of...
View ArticleTriathlon Canada CEO heads to Speed Skating Canada
Triathlon Canada will be in the hunt for another CEO – after a short tenure of about a year, Joe Moressette has been wooed away by Speed Skating Canada. He’ll start his new position with one of...
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Everything you need to know about brick and transition workouts
Brick and transition workouts are specific triathlon sessions where disciplines are combined. Specifically, a brick would be a complete bike workout combined with a full run session, whereas a...
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Legendary tri shoe returns better than ever
Any triathlete familiar with Asics will know the Japanese company’s Noosa tri shoe, and for a very good reason: year after year, iteration after iteration, it is continually one of the best triathlon...
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How to watch Ironman 70.3 Boulder
Canadian Matt Sharpe (picture above) is back to try and defend his title at Ironman 70.3 Boulder, but much of the attention will be on his countryman Lionel Sanders and American Sam Long at tomorrow’s...
View ArticleSam Long dominates Ironman 70.3 Boulder as Lionel Sanders takes another...
American Sam Long continued his winning streak (he’s pictured taking the Ironman 70.3 North American title in May) with another dominant performance on home territory at Ironman 70.3 Boulder today, but...
View ArticleTaylor Knibb returns to dominant form with big win at Ironman 70.3 Boulder
The reigning Ironman 70.3 world champion, Taylor Knibb (pictured above racing in St. George last year), proved she’s returning to top form after undergoing foot surgery earlier this year with a...
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