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Ironman Virtual Club Launched
Announced a few weeks ago, Ironman’s Virtual Club, a web-based platform designed to “provide athletes a connected experience” is now live. Once signed up for the new club, athletes can log their...
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5 Movies and Documentaries to motivate triathletes
Looking for some triathlon-specific entertainment to keep you motivated during these times of social distancing? We’ve got you covered with these five multisport specials. Canadian Content We’ll open...
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World Triathlon suspends all activities until June 30
The Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has forced World Triathlon to extend the suspension of all its activities until June 30. We’ll be waiting even longer before we see a WTS start like this one from...
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Naeth takes on Carfrae in Ironman’s first virtual reality pro race
Canada’s Angela Naeth will be one of the four pro women competing in Ironman’s first virtual reality race on the weekend. Angela Naeth on the bike at Ironman 70.3 Gulf Coast. Photo:...
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Naeth takes second to McCauley in first VR Pro Challenge
Four professional women opened Ironman’s new Virtual Reality race series yesterday, with Canada’s Angela Naeth taking second behind American Jocelyn McCauley. Ironman racing is back, but in our new...
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Sanders beats Cyclocross World Champion Mathieu van der Poel in Zwift race
Canadian Lionel Sanders won a professional eSports Cycling race yesterday, leading his Canyon ZCC team to the victory. While Ironman introduced its new version of virtual pro racing this weekend,...
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Two-time Ironman world champion Patrick Lange takes first men’s Ironman VR...
Ironman’s first weekend of virtual racing saw Germany’s Patrick Lange claim the title in the men’s pro race. This weekend saw the introduction of Ironman’s new virtual race series, with athletes from...
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Build power and strength with this “grinder” indoor bike workout
Last year Steve McKenna took second in the Challenge-Family World Bonus rankings. He shares one of his go-to power and strength bike workouts. Photo: stevemckenna.net This tough session was created by...
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The Kona conundrum – How will athletes qualify for the Ironman World...
Will the Ironman World Championship take place in October? If it does, how will athletes qualify for the sport’s most sought after entry? Waiting to hit the water at the 2019 Ironman World...
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CBC reports on Carfrae’s virtual mechanical during Ironman virtual race
CBC didn’t put her on the airwaves after any of her three Ironman World Championship titles, but when her husband, Tim O’Donnell, accidentally kicked out her connection during last weekend’s Ironman VR...
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Ironman announces changes to Kona slot allocation
Ironman has announced “adjustments to the slot allocations for the 2020 Ironman World Championship based on qualifying events that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.” The transition area full...
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2020 Spring Buyer’s Guide: Aero Helmets for training and racing
Looking for a new helmet for either training or racing? (Or maybe even for both?) We’ve got you covered. South Africa’s Jeanni Seymour chose Oakley’s ARO5 for her race at the 2019 Ironman World...
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Ironman pro and age-group athlete sanctioned after positive tests before...
Ironman announced two drug-related suspensions yesterday based on tests done heading into the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, last year. Daniil Sapunov competes at the 2019 Ironman...
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Quebec government calls for all sports events to be cancelled through August 31
In a release announced yesterday the Quebec government has called for the cancellation of festivals, as well as public sporting and cultural events until August 31. The women’s pro start of the 2019...
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Brandon and Long top Ironman VR2 Pro Challenge
This weekend over 23,000 athletes took part in Ironman’s VR2 race, while eight men and women competed in the pro challenge. This weekend’s Ironman VR challenge consisted of a 5150, or Olympic-distance,...
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Zwift starts new professional tri race series
Global online training platform Zwift has announced a new weekly professional triathlon series that will be open to the over 200 pros who are “part of the Zwift pro triathlete community.” As athletes...
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Frodeno does Ironman-distance at home as fundraiser “to fight Corona”
So what were you doing this weekend? Catch any movies online? Manage to get a hard session done on your trainer? Frodo did an Ironman. Olympic gold medalist and three-time Ironman World Champion Jan...
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Professional Triathletes Organisation launches new “Hub” to support,...
On Friday April 17 the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) will launch a new multimedia platform designed to “support, encourage and inspire in these uncertain times.” With much of the world...
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Sanders pipped at the line at inaugural Zwift Pro Triathlete Race Series
Yesterday we announced that Zwift was starting a new race series specifically for pro triathletes. Today’s inaugural race featured a mix of Ironman and ITU stars competing over a 23 km course. As great...
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Oakley’s colourful 2020 helmet collection
Oakley has added a number of colour options to its helmet line for 2020 to ensure you’ll look good, go fast and protect your head. Oakley ARO5 helmet Oakley has launched it’s spring bike collection of...
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