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Ryf dominates Ironman 70.3 Switzerland
In her last race we saw her hanging on for the win, but it would appear that four-time Kona champion (and five-time Ironman 70.3 world champion) Daniela Ryf is back to her dominating ways as she easily...
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Spotted: Felt’s new prototype tri bike
Daniela Ryf posted an impressive bike split on her way to the win at Ironman 70.3 Switzerland this weekend, but she also turned a few heads because of the bike she rode – a new prototype from her...
View ArticleIronman heads to Alaska!
Juneau, Alaska will be the newest host venue for a full-distance Ironman event – the inaugural Ironman Alaska event will take place on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022. Due to the rugged terrain that surrounds the...
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Sanders and Findlay automatically qualify for the Collins Cup
Canadians Lionel Sanders and Paula Findlay are two of the automatic qualifiers for the Collins Cup that will take place on August 28, 2021 in Samorin, Slovakia. The automatic qualifying windwo ended...
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The Difference a Decade Makes – the keys to aging gracefully in triathlon
Over the years, new age groups have been opened by athletes who just don’t buy into the idea that they are too old for triathlon at 50, 60, 70 or beyond. In fact, many of these triathletes are just...
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Olympic gold medalist Kristian Blummenfelt looks to “run away from everyone...
Since Ironman has offered Olympic gold medalists Kristian Blummenfelt (NOR) and Flora Duffy (BER) wildcard entries to the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii in October, Blummenfelt says...
View ArticleLaundry named as captain’s pick for Collins Cup, Zaferes and Knibb named to...
Canada’s Jackson Laundry will be part of the Collins Cup at the end of the month. Team International captains Lisa Bentley and Simon Whitfield selected Laundry along with Australian’s Ellie Salthouse...
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Tokyo gold medalist Flora Duffy highlights WTCS Montreal field, while Kretz...
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy, fresh off a stellar gold-medal performance at the Tokyo Olympics, will highlight the women’s field at this weekend’s World Triathlon Championship Series Montreal. Canada’s lone...
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Why is Ironman Lake Placid such a popular race-cation?
When it got its start in 1999, Ironman Lake Placid was only the second Ironman event in Canada and the United States. That year it joined Ironman Canada in Penticton as one of only two full-distance...
View ArticleJono Hall “steps down” as head coach of Triathlon Canada’s National...
Triathlon Canada has announced that Jono Hall, the head coach of Triathlon Canada’s National Performance Centre, has resigned. “After a very challenging year that has been difficult on all of us –...
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Montreal celebrates huge weekend of World Triathlon Championship Series racing
In just under a year Montreal will host the world sprint championships and the organizers seem all-too-prepared for the big event based on this weekend’s exciting racing. Featuring the exciting...
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Philipp on fire as she takes Ironman Finland
Germany’s Laura Philipp sent a clear message that she’s looking to improve on her fourth-place finish in Kona in 2019 with a screaming-fast win at Ironman Finland Kuopio-Tahko on the weekend. Philipp...
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Nilsson runs down Hogenhaug to take Ironman European title in Frankfurt
It was an exciting run to the finish line in Frankfurt yesterday as Sweden’s Patrik Nilsson used a 2:39 marathon split to catch Denmark’s Kristian Hogenhaug and overcome an eight-minute deficit off the...
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Kanute takes fourth straight win at Escape from Alcatraz, Pallant-Browne tops...
There were about 1,600 athletes on hand to enjoy the “balmy” – for the Escape from Alcatraz – 63-degree water as the iconic event in San Francisco celebrated its 40th anniversary. American Ben Kanute...
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Would you bike and swim 567 km for mental health? These two triathletes did
Two years ago Curtis Ranger drove the support boat when Joe Wiley swam across Lake Wanapitei, just outside of Sudbury. I supported Wiley that day, swimming part of the way with him, and taking photos...
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Prior to resignation, Triathlon Canada head coach Jono Hall cited for abusing...
On Friday Triathlon Canada announced that Jono Hall had resigned as the head coach of Triathlon Canada’s National Performance Centre. In its announcement, Triathlon Canada said that “Hall’s resignation...
View Article70.3 Worlds changed to one day, St. George to host again in 2022
Ironman has announced changes to the Ironman 70.3 World Championship events for both 2021 and 2022 “based on the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.” “Travel and border restrictions are expected to...
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Lionel Sanders parts ways with coach David Tillbury Davis
In the first of his “race week” videos leading up to this weekend’s Ironman Copenhagen, Canada’s Lionel Sanders appears to be describing a new approach to training and racing that implies he will...
View ArticleMedia reports suggest that Ironman World Championship to be moved to February
Traithlon website Triathlon Today, along with the Associated Press and Kona newspaper West Hawaii Today are reporting that the Ironman World Championship will not take place this year and will be moved...
View ArticleIt’s official: Ironman World Championship rescheduled to Feb. 5, 2022
We reported on the rumours that Ironman would be postponing the world championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii yesterday – now we can confirm that the race won’t be held until Feb. 5, 2022 “based on...
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