Strength training at home: 15-Minute leg and glute band workout
Adding strength training to your regular training routine is important to prevent injury and make you a stronger athlete, says Ironman champion Belinda Granger. Here’s a set that’s easy to do at home...
View Article2020 Buyer’s Guide: Bikes
While racing might be on hold for a bit, hopefully we’ll be able to get outside to at least do some training soon. For those who might be in the hunt for a new ride this year, we’ve got you covered...
View ArticleSanders loses Mt. Lemmon KOM, Findlay takes women’s QOM
While Lionel Sanders has been tearing things up racing on Zwift, Sam Long became the new king of the mountain up Mt. Lemmon. Canada is still represented at the top of the Mt. Lemmon rankings, though,...
View ArticleRace between the super-cyclists: Norden tops Duffy and Annett in Ironman VR race
This weekend over 30,000 athletes have signed up for the third Ironman Virtual Racing Series event. Lisa Norden at the Challenge Daytona press conference in December, 2019. Photo: Jose Luis Hourcade...
View ArticleBeals finishes a close third in Ironman VR Pro Challenge
While over 33,000 athletes from around the world were taking part in their own Ironman virtual sprint race, Sweden’s Jesper Svennson topped a close men’s race in the weekend’s Ironman VR3 Pro...
View ArticleCody Beals recaps his first Ironman VR appearance
Two-time Ironman Mont-Tremblant champion had a good day in his first Ironman VR Pro Challenge. Beals ended up third overall in the race won by Sweden’s Jesper Svensson. Here’s how Beals recapped the...
View Article6 Tips to get the most out of indoor riding programs
With so much of the world dealing with social isolation orders, many have turned to indoor cycling platforms as a way to stay fit. Some tips for triathletes to get the most out of an online cycling...
View ArticleIronman Mont-Tremblant “will not take place as planned.”
After the Quebec government mandated that all festivals and cultural and sports events be cancelled until the end of August, Ironman has been forced to postpone Ironman Mont-Tremblant. Singing the...
View ArticleA crazy time to turn pro – meet the Canadian who took third at Ironman VR1
While four pros were competing against each other on Facebook Live during the inaugural Ironman virtual reality race, Mirabel, Quebec’s Francis Martin was completing his half-distance simulation...
View ArticleNo Ironman events in Mont-Tremblant in 2020
Organizers of the popular Ironman event in Quebec have announced on social media that this year’s Ironman Mont-Tremblant will not take place. Cody Beals will have to wait another year to go after the...
View ArticleTriathlon Canada launches Virtual Race Series
Partnership with FulGaz provides Canadian triathletes a “chance to head to the start line while distancing themselves from the competition.” For those not familiar with the FulGaz platform, it is an...
View ArticleIronman confirms 2021 date for Ironman 70.3 Mont-Tremblant
Ironman has confirmed that the 70.3 and 5150 races in Mont-Tremblant won’t be happening in 2020 and have been “rescheduled” to 2021. Athletes hit the water for the start of Ironman Mont-Tremblant 2019....
View ArticleSanders beats the Brownlees, but ends up fifth
Lionel Sanders continued his impressive run of Zwift racing, but had to settle with a fifth-place finish in the second Z Pro Tri Series event. The second race in the Z Pro Tri Race series featured a...
View ArticleIronman champion shares her at home upper body strength workout
Challenge-Family ambassador Belinda Granger shares a 15- to 20-minute session that will both improve your upper body strength and avoid muscle imbalances that can lead to injury. Belinda Granger on the...
View ArticlePenticton gears for financial hit if Ironman Canada cancelled
Based on statements from British Columbia’s Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry, it’s likely that Ironman Canada will have to be postponed or cancelled this summer, which could add even more...
View ArticleHelping our children navigate the pandemic
Dr. Alisa Kenny Bridgman is an avid runner and triathlete and the co-founder of an independent pediatric psychology clinic in Toronto. Former Triathlon Magazine Canada editor Suzanne Zelazo talked with...
View ArticleMislawchuk takes on Brownlee in Zwift Classic race this weekend
The final race of the Zwift Classics series takes place on Saturday and features a who’s who of the men’s triathlon community. Tyler Mislawchuk will represent the Super League All Stars in the final...
View ArticleWorld Triathlon Grand Final Edmonton cancelled for 2020
Based on a directive from Alberta’s chief medical officer of health, Edmonton will not be hosting the 2020 Grand Final this year. Jonny Brownlee get his first WTS win in nearly two years at the 2019...
View ArticleWeekend video – Iron to the Core: Sebastian Kienle
One of the sport’s most popular professionals, Sebastian Kienle offers some insights into what it takes to be the Ironman world champion in this RedBull documentary. Sebastian Kienle at the 2018...
View ArticleFirst look: Argon 18 E-118 Tri+
The new E-118 Tri+ offers the aerodynamics and handling that UCI riders will love in a triathlon-friendly package. I got my first look at Argon 18’s new E-118 Tri+ in Kona last year when the...
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