Another Lucy takes the Challenge Championship (Hall), while Angert tops men’s...
Until Sunday the only women’s winner the Challenge Championship had ever had was Lucy Charles-Barclay, but since she raced at the Collins Cup the day before we knew we were going to see a new women’s...
View ArticleMoench and Kanute test positive for COVID after Collins Cup
This weekend we saw the groundbreaking Collins Cup competition that took place in Samorin, Slovakia that featured teams from Europe, the United States and International (Canada, New Zealand, Australia...
View ArticleFour Russian triathletes involved in doping violations since August 10
Russia was technically banned from the Olympic Games after years of violating anti-doping rules, which is why Russion athletes were competing for the Russian Olympic Committee in Tokyo. Triathlon is...
View ArticleHow to watch Super League Triathlon London (and who will be racing)
The first of four straight weekends of Super League Triathlon racing gets underway this weekend in London – the athletes will compete in a “Triple Mix” race that involves three triathlon races done in...
View ArticleWorld champions highlight stacked Challenge Roth event this weekend
Today the pro field was announced for Challenge Roth and, as we expected after it was announced that the Ironman World Championship would be postponed to February, 2022, we’re seeing some big names...
View ArticleVideo: Rach McBride on what makes Challenge Roth so special
We profiled Canada’s Rach McBride in the May edition of Triathlon Magazine Canada and we had another chance to catch up with the “purple tiger” at one of their favourite races, Challenge Roth. McBride...
View Article7 Canadians to compete at Ironman 70.3 World Championships in St. George
While the Iroman World Championship has been postponed until February, 2022, the Ironman 70.3 World Championship is still slated to go on Sept. 18 2021 in St. George, Utah. Ironman has released the...
View ArticleLange and Haug tops in Roth
The course was short so the times won’t go down as records, but their winning margins over some top competition should be enough to cement Patrick Lange and Anne Haug’s performances at Challenge Roth...
View ArticleAnother great show at Challenge Roth: the day in words and pictures
It is an event you have to experience in person to truly understand. Challenge Roth is an event truly like no other on the planet, and even during a pademic that forced organizers to ask fans not come...
View ArticleKnibb and Frodeno named MVPs for Collins Cup
His was for the sheer grit he showed to push to the limit even though he was dominating the race. Hers was for a performance that was without a doubt both the best we saw at the Collins Cup and also...
View ArticlePodcast: The Life of Tri – Collins Cup, Challenge Roth, Ironman Switzerland,...
There’s been a whirlwind of big races over the last few weeks – in this week’s Life of Tri podcast Kevin Mackinnon and Phil Wrochna find themselves in an unfamiliar position – there’s a lot they agree...
View ArticleSuper League starts with a bang in London
With a home-country hero (and an all-British podium) in the women’s race, along with an exciting men’s race stacked with Olympic stars, Super League Triathlon kicked off its four-week season in style...
View ArticleDaniela Ryf bounces back with huge win in Switzerland … but is she ready to...
After a tough day at the Collins Cup where she was obviously under the weather and not herself, four-time Kona and five-time 70.3 world champ Daniela Ryf bounced back last weekend with a huge win at...
View ArticleThey asked “please do not come to the race”…“they didn’t listen to us. I was...
The world’s largest full-distance triathlon, Challenge Roth, took place last weekend, and while it wasn’t quite the same spectacle that we’re used to seeing, it wasn’t as far off as one might expect....
View ArticleLionel Sanders earns Julie Moss award for “courageous performance” at Collins...
Lionel Sanders and Holly Lawrence have been honoured with the Professional Triathletes Organisation’s “Julie Moss Award” for their “courageous performances at the Collins Cup. Julie Moss put triathlon...
View ArticleIronman set to welcome 4,000 athletes to Wisconsin this weekend
Pandemic? What pandemic? Ironman is expecting about 4,000 athletes in Madison, Wisconsin this weekend as it hosts both Ironnman Wisconsin and Ironman 70.3 Wisconsin. It’s the first time both events...
View ArticleSanders won’t head to Ironman 70.3 World Championship this year
Canada’s Lionel Sanders says he won’t be racing at the upcoming Ironman 70.3 World Championship in St. George, Utah. Despite having won Ironman 70.3 St. George earlier this year, Sanders says in his...
View ArticleChallenge Almere-Amsterdam set to host 2021 World Triathlon Long Distance...
Started in 1983, Challenge Almere-Amsterdam is the second-oldest triathlon in the world (behind that little event that takes place in Hawaii every year that started in 1978). This weekend the event...
View ArticleCan’t be in Kona? Haug and Lange deliver huge wins in Roth instead
After the Ironman World Championship was cancelled, sorry, “postponed,” for 2021, athletes have been clamouring to come up with a substitute for what is traditionally the biggest long-distance race of...
View Article2021 Live Update: Race cancellations and postponements due to the COVID-19...
News for Sept. 11, 2021 Brazil events rescheduled – 2022 events have “limited or no inventory” It is not getting any easier for Ironman as it works to organize races around the world. While things are...
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