3 Ways to spice up your next run session
If you’re getting bored of your training at this point in the pandemic, we don’t blame you. Without a race to work toward, you might be asking yourself why you’re still training every day, and when you...
View ArticleHow to watch the Frodeno/ Lange showdown at Challenge Gran Canaria
The two winners of the last five Ironman World Championship races, Jan Frodeno and Patrick Lange, will be racing at Challenge Gran Canaria tomorrow, which has prompted Challenge Family to organize live...
View ArticleFrodeno flies to another big win at Challenge Gran Canaria
Chalk up another big win over another of his major competitors. In March defending Ironman world champion Jan Frodeno easily handled Lionel Sanders at Challenge Miami, today it was one of his main...
View ArticleSpirig cruises to Challenge Gran Canaria win
Gold medalist Nicola Spirig likes to use half-distance races to prepare for the Olympics – before her win in London in 2012 and her silver-medal performance in 2016 she dialed in her fitness through...
View ArticleDaniela Ryf opens up about her sexuality, announces she’s no longer working...
In a frank and honest interview with Switzerland’s Schweizer Illustrierte, four-time Ironman world champion Daniela Ryf discussed her struggles with pressure since her dramatic Kona win in 2018 and how...
View ArticleIronman launches Facebook Watch live coverage at stacked 70.3 race in St. George
Ironman will begin its season of live race coverage on Facebook Watch with this weekend’s Ironman 70.3 North American Championship in St. George, Utah. According to a release from Ironman today there...
View ArticleIronman offers “bike & run” option for athletes who want to skip the swim at...
The COVID-19 pandemic has put a dent in many people’s swim training, which is why, in Europe, anyway, Ironman has decided to allow athletes to compete at events but pass on the swim this year. “Over...
View ArticleNew York City Triathlon lottery closes Wednesday at 11:59 pm
Athletes across North America are looking forward to the return of racing, and in some of the southern US states we’ve seen a number of Challenge and Ironman events take place. Those looking to compete...
View ArticleKuwaiti athlete “skips quarantine” while attempting to compete at Ironman...
According to news reports from Taiwan, one of the competitors at Ironman 70.3 Kenting on the weekend has been fined almost US$36,000 (the maximum amount) for breaking the 14-day quarantine requirement...
View ArticleA look at the Dare2Ride Fuego 1.0 Smart Bike Trainer
The popularity of indoor bike trainers has skyrocketed during the global pandemic as individuals have looked to improve their fitness in a safe environment at home. The Dare2Ride Fuego 1.0 smart...
View Article10 tips for swimming in the cold from a year-round swimmer
A year ago, Richard Hayden opened his open water swim season on April 25th. The pool closure on Salt Spring Island, BC, in March had driven him outside earlier than normal. What he didn’t know, back...
View ArticleFull-distance racing returns to St. George in 2022 and 2024
The inaugural Ironman St. George race in 2010 quickly set the event’s reputation as one of the sport’s most difficult races. While Ironman tinkered with the course over the next three years, the...
View Articledeboer announces new version of Fjord wetsuit
It’s been a busy week for deboer wetsuits – a couple of days ago the company announced it had signed Olympic gold and silver medalist Nicola Spirig, who joins the likes of Jan Frodeno, Lauren Brandon,...
View ArticleSmart training on a smart trainer to best prepare for outdoor riding
The next month or so is one of the most highly anticipated times of year for many Canadian cyclists. As the weather gets nicer and the days get longer, outdoor riding becomes not only more possible,...
View ArticleSanders and Findlay lead Canadian contingent against stacked field in St. George
After an impressive win at Ironman 70.3 Texas earlier this month, Lionel Sanders heads into the Ironman 70.3 North American Championship in St. George, Utah as the prohibitive favourite, but there’s...
View ArticleSport officials call for athletes to be vaccinated ahead of Olympics
In the wake of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) second playbook announcement on Wednesday, top officials from Athletics Canada (AC) are calling for all athletes competing in this summer’s...
View ArticleIronman adds second 2021 Florida 70.3 race
Well, take that, Challenge Daytona! Ironman has announced that it will host a second Ironman 70.3 Florida race in Haines City on December 12, a week after the Daytona event (Dec. 3 to 5). The two races...
View ArticleEntrevue avec le triathlète Néo-Pro Antoine Francoeur à quelques heures du...
Entrevue avec le triathlète Néo-Pro Antoine Francoeur qui prendra part cette fin de semaine au 70.3 de Ste-Georges. Triathlon Magazine Canada: Salut Antoine, Comment te sens-tu à quelques jours du 70.3...
View ArticleIronman names Natascha Badmann and Carlos Moleda to Hall of Fame
During today’s live coverage of Ironman 70.3 St. George, Ironman CEO Andrew Messick surprised Switzerland’s Natascha Badmann with the news that she will be inducted into the Ironman Hall of Fame in...
View ArticleSanders takes Ironman 70.3 North American championship in dramatic sprint to...
Lionel Sanders’ amazing legacy just added another epic chapter thanks to an incredible finish at the Ironman 70.3 North American Championship in St. George, Utah. The Canadian star managed to pull...
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