Ryf dominates 70.3 North American Championship, Findlay takes fourth
If there were any thoughts that Daniela Ryf’s decision to split with long-time coach Brett Sutton might have slowed her down at all, her dominating, record-setting performance today at the Ironman...
View ArticleGomez takes an impressive win at Challenge Cancun
For a guy who is focused on getting back to the Olympics this summer, Spain’s Javier Gomez sure seems to have his half-distance fitness in good order. The five-time ITU world champ (and two-time 70.3...
View ArticleAthlete dies during swim at Ironman 70.3 North American Championship in St....
A competitor at this weekend’s Ironman 70.3 North American Championship in St. George, Utah died during the swim in Sand Hollow Reservoir near Hurricane, Utah. “We are incredibly saddened to confirm...
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6 Takeaways from Ironman 70.3 St. George
While we’ve seen a couple of big-time pro races here in North America since the pandemic started last year, both of those events were Challenge races – the Professional Triahtletes Organisation 2020...
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Les nouvelles dans le monde du triathlon 4 Mai
Duel entre Sanders et Long Cette semaine on a eu droit à une compétition digne d’un championnat du monde. En effet, les triathlons se font tellement rares que chaque triathlon attire un grand nombre de...
View ArticleIron Cowboy responds to Ironman: “I’m done with you”
Canadian James Lawrence, known to many as the Iron Cowboy, is working towards setting a new record of completing 100 full-distance triathlon efforts (3.8 km swim, 180 km bike and a 42.2 km run) in 100...
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Triathlon’s first gender non-binary pro: Rach McBride leads the way
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View ArticleIronman 70.3 Calgary adds bike – run option for 2021 race
After it was announced that Ironman events in Europe would be offering “bike & run” options for athletes who want to skip the swim in 2021, race organizers of the Ironman 70.3 Calgary race have...
View ArticleSuper League Championship Series hits four major cities in September
Super League Triathlon (SLT) has announced an ambitious September schedule that includes four races in September, including new events in London, Munich and Malibu. It makes for a compelling four-week...
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Live Update: 2021 Race cancellations and postponements due to the COVID-19...
An update on races affected by the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. Photo: Super League Triathlon News for May 6, 2021 Ironman Taiwan cancelled We reported on this here – the event “cannot take...
View ArticleThe Collins Cup Explainer – everything you need to know
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). Here’s...
View ArticleIOC secures vaccine supply for Olympic athletes
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Thursday that it had reached agreements with two major companies to supply vaccine doses for all athletes ahead of this summer’s Tokyo Olympic Games....
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Fitness meets Health on the Apple Watch
Last fall I found the “hill from hell” again. Set deep in the trails of Dundas Valley Conservation Area just outside of Hamilton, Strava users refer to it simply as K2. Thirty years ago, when I used to...
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UTMB/Ironman partnership draws head shakes in trail running world
On Thursday, UTMB (Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc), the most popular and prestigious series of trail ultramarathons in the world, announced a new partnership with Ironman – and the trail running world is...
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Steger and de Vries take Challenge Riccione, Kienle runs to third
Austria’s Thomas Steger managed a come-from-behind win, while Sarissa de Vries (NED) rode and ran her way to a convincing win at Challenge Riccione in Italy today. In his comeback race after an...
View ArticleSouth African triathlon star Richard Murray reveals he has Atrial Fibrillation
Richard Murray, one of the athletes considered a medal contender at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, has revealed in an Instagram post that he has been diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation, a heart condition...
View ArticleAthlete files class action law suit against Ironman over refunds and...
An athlete who registered for Ironman Mont-Tremblant in 2020 filed a class action law suit against Ironman Canada Inc. and World Triathlon Corporation last September, and after being given a refund...
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5 Tips for running a great time trial
We all know how doing time trials can help our bike performance in a race. But what about time trials for running? They help you gauge your fitness and see how you’re progressing, and they make a great...
View ArticleLe triathlon Yokohama et la qualification Olympique
Nous sommes à seulement quelques jours du premier triathlon World Triathlon de la saison. Les meilleurs triathlètes courte distance au monde sont présentement à Yokohama, au Japon et prendront part au...
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WTCS Yokohama and Olympic qualifying
Lisez cette histoire en français We are only a few days away from the first World Triathlon Championship Series event of the season. The world’s best short-distance triathletes are currently in...
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