2018 Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas says an Ironman is in his future
In an interview with Ironman hall of fame member Bob Babbitt last week, 2018 Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas said he intends to race an Ironman once he retires from professional cycling. 2018...
View ArticleThe day you’re most likely to quit your New Years Resolutions
According to data from social fitness app Strava, January 19th is the day you’re most likely to give up on your 2020 fitness resolutions. Photo: Getty Images According to Strava data compiled from...
View Article7 Emotional Stages of January Triathlon Training
It’s just over halfway through the month, and two days short of the day you’re most likely to give up on your 2020 fitness resolutions. We feel your pain … but there is light at the end of the tunnel!...
View ArticleSo you want to be a triathlete: Training to Train for a Triathlon
In March we’ll be posting a three-month on-line training program by Cindy Lewis from CLPerformanceTraining – in the meantime we thought we’d help with some suggestions to get you ready for your...
View ArticleRunner-turned-triathlete-turned-runner Malindi Elmore shatters Canadian...
Kelowna, B.C.’s Malindi Elmore has virtually guaranteed herself another trip to the Olympics after chopping two minutes off the Canadian marathon record in Houston this weekend with her 2:24:50. Many...
View ArticleCould Nike’s Vaporfly shoes be banned from triathlon racing?
Of the top-15 men and women at last year’s Ironman World Championship, half were wearing some version of Nike’s revolutionary Vaporfly shoes. In fact, the top three women all wore the Vaporfly Next %....
View ArticleProfessional Triathletes Organisation announces new financial partner and...
It’s been years in the making, but the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) is set to launch its flagship event, the Collins Cup with a US$2 million prize purse thanks to a new financial...
View ArticleThe Collins Cup: How it Works
Owned by the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO), the Collins Cup will be an annual competition featuring teams from the United States, Europe and the rest of the world (Internationals) will...
View ArticleSanders and Findlay lead Canadians in PTO standings
This weekends announcement of the $2 million Collins Cup race to be held in May has marked a huge boost for the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO). Based on the current standings, three...
View ArticleSo You Want to be a Triathlete: Training to Train Week 2
In Week 2 of our six-week “train to train” program we look to build on the first week of the program. Here are some more tips on how to build up some basic fitness in order to be able to take on a...
View ArticleQu’est-ce qui définit un bon entraîneur?
Récemment, Lionel Sanders a annoncé qu’il retourne avec son entraîneur David Tilbury-Davis. Lionel Sanders avait l’habitude de se coacher lui-même au fil des dernières années et a lui-même avoué avoir...
View ArticleDuffy and Schoeman make distance debuts at Ironman 70.3 South Africa
After a long break the 2020 pro race season gets under way again this weekend at Ironman 70.3 South Africa and all eyes will be on the half-distance debut races for two-time ITU world champ Flora Duffy...
View ArticleFrodeno and Asics part ways
In a message posted on Instagram this morning, three-time Kona champ Jan Frodeno announced that he and long-time partner Asics are parting ways. Jan Frodeno wins the Ironman European Championship in...
View ArticleDuffy and Trautman super in South Africa
Flora Duffy overcame a five-minute deficit after the bike to run her way to a debut half-distance win, while Matt Trautman ran clear of a group of five who came off the bike together to take the men’s...
View ArticleFrodeno’s footwear sweepstakes?
Yesterday we learned that Jan Frodeno and long-time sponsor Asics had parted ways. We’ve since learned that he doesn’t have an immediate sponsor lined up … and that he’s never run in Nike’s Vaporfly...
View ArticleQue sont la Professional Triathletes Organisation et la Collins Cup?
Le 20 janvier dernier, la Professional Triathletes Organisation a annoncé leur partenariat avec Crankstart Investments. Grâce à ce partenariat, la Collins Cup aura lieu cette année et offrira une...
View ArticleSanders and Findlay named to PTO Board
The Professional Triathletes Organisation has added four athletes to its board, including Canadians Lionel Sanders and Paula Findlay, along with two-time Olympic gold medalist Alistair Brownlee and...
View Article5 Tips triathletes can learn from track cyclists
Some of the world’s best track cyclists were in Canada last weekend for the Milton UCI Track World Cup. Some tips their bike set ups can provide that will help you improve your triathlon bike...
View ArticleWurf joins Team Ineos to compete at Cycling World Tour Events
Who says triathletes can’t ride a bike? Ironman’s premier cyclist, Australia’s Cam Wurf, has just signed with cycling powerhouse Team Ineos! Will we see the first ever brick run after a WorldTour...
View ArticleSpirig begins Olympic run with win at Israman 113
Nicola Spirig won Olympic gold in 2012 and silver in 2016, both on the back of half-distance races. As she gears up for another medal run in Tokyo, she took this weekend’s Israman 113 race. Nicola...
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