Ironman offers “alternate race options or deferrals” to international...
Race organizers are hoping that a solution is in the works, but until then international athletes who have registered for races in Great Britain remain in limbo after learning that British Triathlon...
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“Free speed”– Go faster this summer with one of these aero helmets
Triathletes are all aware of the importance of aerodynamics on the bike. You’ve no doubt heard that roughly 80 per cent of your energy goes into overcoming aerodynamic drag, which is why anything you...
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Can Lionel Sanders win his first Ironman race since Arizona, 2017?
The Ironman Pro Series has proved to be considerably more competitive than many triathlon fans and pundits had anticipated, and this weekend’s Ironman Lake Placid event serves as ample proof. The huge...
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“You wouldn’t catch me in there,” says Canadian water quality expert about...
Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of Paris, might have felt comfortable jumping into the Seine yesterday as a way of proving the water will be just fine for the Olympic triathlon and open-water swimming events...
View ArticleAre you emotionally prepared for a great race?
My work with several pro triathletes focuses on building their confidence, helping them focus, finding ways to push their limits in training and preparing them for the pressures of big events,...
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Jack Moody and Valerie Barthelemy take inaugural Challenge Cap-Quebec wins
It was a small pro field, but lots of triathlon enthusiasts were keeping their eye on the action in Quebec City today for the inaugural edition of Challenge Cap-Quebec. It’s no secret that...
View ArticleTrevor Foley shocks the field with huge win at Ironman Lake Placid, Lionel...
Lionel Sanders’ 2024 unbeaten streak ended today thanks to an incredible 2:36 marathon split by one of his training partners, Trevor Foley, who passed fellow American Matthew Marquardt in the closing...
View ArticleDanielle Lewis takes first Ironman win in Lake Placid, overcoming 16-minute...
Just two weeks after finishing fifth at Challenge Roth, American Danielle Lewis stormed through a 2:52 marathon run to take her first Ironman title. The feat was even more impressive considering that...
View ArticleIronman extends pregnancy deferral to two years
Ironman has updated its Pregnancy and Parenthood policy so that athletes who become pregnant after registering for an event can defer to that same event for up to two years. (The previous policy...
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She just missed the Olympics … but she’s hardly sitting around moping after a...
It was a tough spring for Canada’s Dominika Jamnicky, who made a gallant effort to qualify for the Olympics in Paris, but came up just short after a busy spring spent flying around the world. “It’s...
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Chelsea Sodaro and Canyon part ways
In a short statement on Instagram earlier today, 2022 Ironman world champion Chelsea Sodaro announced that she and Canyon “have decided mutually to end our partnership.” View this post on Instagram...
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Yes, the Olympics are coming … but first, T100 London!
With less than a week to go before the Paris Games, it’s hard not to be focussed on the pinnacle of draft-legal racing. This weekend will offer up a pair of exciting long-distance races as the T100...
View ArticleInsurance woes for international athletes competing at British events (sort...
We have been documenting the issues that international athletes registered for events in Great Britain have been facing – this spring athletes received notice that they could not get a British...
View ArticleIronman Canada-Ottawa sells out
The one and only full-distance race in Canada in 2025 has sold out general registration. Athletes still interested in competing in the race can still get an entry through the Ironman Foundation or...
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Cube and Lucy Charles-Barclay pay tribute to London (and warn her...
Anyone who watched Great Britain’s Lucy Charles-Barclay compete at last year’s Ironman World Championship in Kona knows full well how quickly she created an insurmountable gap on the rest of her...
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When an Ironman isn’t enough … there’s Ultraman Canada
While one group of international athletes heads to Paris for the start of the Summer Olympics this weekend, another group is gathering for a different international competition: the three-day Ultraman...
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Just call her the Queen of the T100 distance
As she is known to do, Ashleigh Gentle stole the show from the local heroes, but, as is also the norm for the popular Aussie, the huge crowds on hand were thrilled to see her take T100 London. While...
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Taylor Knibb crashes three times during Olympic Time Trial
It wasn’t the fairytale finish triathlon fans had dreamed of for the two-time Ironman 70.3 world champion and Olympic silver medalist (mixed relay in Tokyo) Taylor Knibb at today’s time trial. The...
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T100 finds its rhythm in London
Sure, the Olympics have started, putting virtually every other sports endeavour on the back burner, but you wouldn’t have known that here in London today as the women put on quite a show for the huge...
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Sam Laidlow shows world championship form with impressive win at T100 London
The reigning Ironman World Champion had no DQ issues this time – just two weeks after crossing the line in second after being disqualified for not stopping at a penalty tent, France’s Sam Laidlow put...
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