Ironman acquires prestigious Haute Route cycling event along with new Gravel...
It’s been a busy day on the Ironman front – while the company’s flagship event in Kona has been postponed for this year, it also announced that it has acquired a prestigious cycling series – Haute...
View ArticleWindsor triathlete bitten by Muskie during open-water swim in Lake St. Clair
Multiple Ironman finisher Matt Gervais puts it simply: “Friday (the 13th) was not a good day.” In training for a half-distance race, Gervais had just started a 3 km open-water swim in Lake St. Clair...
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Spotted: Prototype Hope HB time trial bike builds on unique Olympic track...
Great Britain’s Olympic track cycling team were riding a revolutionary new bike designed and built by Hope and Lotus. The Hope HB.T had a super-wide (8 cm) fork with an integrated handlebar to go along...
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How to watch the World Triathlon Championship Finals Edmonton (and why you...
It has been a wild ride for the organizers of the World Triathlon Championship Finals in Edmonton over the last few years. After the event had to be cancelled last year because of the COVID-19...
View ArticleKnibb takes the day to win the final, Duffy makes history with World...
Taylor Knibb has been setting up this race scenario for years – as a junior I watched her bike and run away from the rest of the field at the Pan American Junior Championship in Monterey, Mexico. Today...
View ArticleBlummenfelt blasts to history with big win at World Triathlon Championship...
If Flora Duffy hadn’t done it a few hours before, Norway’s Kristian Blummenfelt would have been the first triathlete ever to take the Olympic title and the world championship in the same year. He’ll...
View ArticleWurf holds off Sanders to take Ironman Copenhagen
Australian Cameron Wurf might have spent the lion’s share of the last two years focused on the bike as part of the Ineos Grenadiers cycling team, but his swimming and running appear to be coming back...
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Jewett blasts to huge win at 70.3 Timberman; Carfrae makes impressive return...
There’s no reason not to expect that Tamara Jewett, who graced the cover of our July, 2020 edition of Triathlon Magazine Canada, would run her way to a win if she came off the bike within a minute of...
View ArticleIronman Canada in doubt as increased restrictions put in place in Okanagan
In June Ironman announced that the long-awaited return of Ironman Canada to Penticton would be delayed by a month as the race was “better positioned to take place” in September. Now it is looking as...
View ArticleIronman Canada “postponed” to 2022
It is now official – as we reported earlier today, the recent restrictions put in place in the B.C. interior mean that Ironman Canada can’t take place in Penticton in September. Here’s the statement...
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An excellent day of racing in Edmonton: The World Triathlon Championships...
No city has hosted as many world championships and, even through a pandemic, Edmonton managed to stage quite a show as it hosted a third world championship on the weekend. While there were no age group...
View ArticleThe Life of Tri Podcast: Collins Cup, Wurf vs Sanders, Edmonton Worlds and more
This week’s Life of Tri Podcast with Phil Wrochna and Triathlon Magazine Canada editor Kevin Mackinnon looks ahead to an exciting weekend of racing with the Collins Cup in Samorin, Slovakia and looks...
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Form adds guided workouts feature to its heads-up display goggles
When we first reviewed the Form goggles with their augmented reality display, we suggested that while the goggles were helpful in a pool, where they would really shine would be in open water. Not long...
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Sanders vs Kienle vs Starykowicz highlights Collins Cup match ups; Findlay up...
Canadians are featured in a few key matches at this Saturday’s Collins Cup as Lionel Sanders continues his crazy two weeks of racing (he was second at Ironman Copenhagen last weekend) with a three-man...
View ArticleHow to watch the Collins Cup: CBC to stream races live
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has just announced that it’s reached a deal with CBC to stream the event live on the CBC Sports digital platforms – cbcsports.ca, the CBC Sports app and...
View ArticleSimon Whitfield and Lisa Bentley tell you everything you need to know about...
Olympic gold medalist Simon Whitfield and 11-time Ironman champion Lisa Bentley are in Samorin, Slovakia at the unique x-bionicsphere as captains of the International Team for this weekend’s Collins...
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Canadians get ready to rumble: Sanders, Findlay and Laundry at the Collins Cup
There are three Canadian athletes on Team International at the Collins Cup and, with just hours to go before the start of the innovative new race put on by the Professional Triathletes Organisation,...
View ArticleJessica Tuomela and guide Maranne Hogan take fifth at Paralympics
In the very competitive PTVI category at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo (there were 12 athletes and their guides in the field) Canada’s Jessica Tuomela and guide Marianne Hogan weren’t able to hang on...
View ArticleDaniel takes bronze at Paralympics in Tokyo
Canada’s Stefan Daniel had hoped to move up a step on the podium after taking silver at the inaugural Paralympic tri event in Rio in 2016, but ended up with a hard-fought bronze medal in the men’s...
View ArticleReid takes fifth in close race at Ironman 70.3 Maine
With Ironman 70.3 Timberman an all-women’s pro race (it was won last week by Tamara Jewett), yesterday’s race at Ironman 70.3 Maine was an all-men’s affair that featured some extremely close racing...
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