Top Canadian age-grouper uses diet to bounce back from a broken collarbone...
Last Victoria Day long weekend, while many Canadians were camping or travelling, one of Canada’s top age group triathletes, Martin Caron, was sitting in a ditch, collecting his thoughts and brushing...
View ArticleFollow this in-season triathlon strength program to nail your A race this season
Traditionally, resistance training has had a bad rap among endurance athletes. It’s commonly thought that lifting weights will yield unwanted mass, a bodybuilder’s physique and slower race...
View ArticleCan Lionel Sanders really beat Blummenfelt and Iden?
Canada’s Lionel Sanders will no-doubt be the crowd favourite in Edmonton next weekend when at the Professional Triathletes Organisation’s (PTO) Canadian Open, but a win will certainly not come easy as...
View ArticleBeaulieu dominates Europe Triathlon Junior Cup Tiszaujaros
Well that’s one way to celebrate turning 18! Quebec’s Mathis Beaulieu celebrated his birthday last week, then won his first major international event at the Europe Triathlon Junior Cup Tiszaujvaros,...
View ArticleAir Canada strikes again: part 3 and 4 – athletes deal with issues getting to...
So much for things getting better in terms of air travel here in Air Canada continues to make it tough for triathletes trying to get to major events here in Canada. We reported on a couple of Air...
View ArticleSobey and Antoniades grab silver and bronze at Americas Triathlon Cup Long Beach
Prince Edward Island’s Martin Sobey (pictured above before the start of the World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama race) tuned up for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in style with a silver-medal...
View ArticleAlistair Brownlee joins PTO Canadian Open field
How’s this for a blockbuster late addition to this weekend’s field at the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) Canadian Open? Two-time Olympic gold medalist Alistair Brownlee is on a plane right...
View ArticleAre the days of Ironman Lake Placid coming to an end?
It is one of the sport’s most classic long distance races. Ironman Lake Placid, which started in 1999, was one the first Ironman event held in the United States outside of Hawaii. For years Ironman...
View ArticlePTO events to be streamed on CBC
The Professional Triathletes Organisation have announced that CBC Sports will provide “extensive coverage of all PTO Tour events in 2022, live and free-to-all via CBC Sports digital platforms: CBC Gem,...
View ArticleThe Life of Tri Podcast: The PTO Canadian Open – Don’t miss the women’s race...
Phil Wrochna and Triathlon Magazine Canada editor are back and, as usual, don’t necessarily agree on who to watch at this weekend’s PTO Canadian Open. Phil has another rant and Kevin looks to see how...
View ArticleTout ce qu’il faut savoir sur le PTO Canadian Open!
Cette fin de semaine aura lieu la première course du PTO Open à Edmonton. Le PTO Tour est une série de 3 compétitions organisée par la Professional Triathlon Organisation. Les 3 évènements du PTO Tour...
View ArticleCanadian Xtri champion makes his PTO Canadian Open predictions
This weekend will be the first running of the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) Canadian Open in Edmonton. The PTO Canadian Open is the first of three races in the PTO Tour. The three PTO...
View ArticleIronman implements task force recommendations ahead of Lake Placid event this...
Yesterday we reported that despite some pushback from some members of the local community, Ironman Lake Placid would continue at least until 2024. Ironman appears to be working hard to try to alleviate...
View ArticleBoston Triathlon called off due to “historic weather conditions”– event...
The 14th annual Boston Triathlon has been rescheduled due to “historic weather conditions” that have hit the city this weekend. The city is in the midst of a heat wave with three consecutive days of...
View ArticlePTO Canadian Open Women’s Preview – Can Paula Findlay thrill the hometown crowd?
It’s hard to imagine just how loud the cheers would be if Edmonton’s very own Paula Findlay could take the win at tomorrow’s Professional Triathletes Organisation Canadian Open, but the 2012 Olympian...
View ArticleIronman signs new Kona title sponsor – VinFast
Ironman has announced a global partnership deal with VinFast, “the first automotive manufacturer to completely switch from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles.” VinFast becomes the title...
View ArticleGentle Wins PTO Canadian Open, Findlay Second
The first edition of the PTO Canadian Open in Edmonton saw Ashleigh Gentle (AUS) take the title and the $100,000 prize purse with Canada’s race-favorite Paula Findlay coming in second. The 2km-80-18km...
View ArticleIden Wins PTO Canadian Open
After a fantastic showing from the professional women, the professional men lined up for the second day of racing at the PTO Canadian Open in Edmonton. The men would take on the same course and same...
View ArticleBeals blasts to another Ironman win in Lake Placid, McQuaid takes fifth
Canadian Cody Beals got the Ironman winning feeling back with an impressive day at Ironman Lake Placid, passing a fading Justin Metzler and holding off Austria’s Michael Weiss to take the win by just...
View ArticleBeaulieu takes second straight Europe Triathlon Junior win
A week after winning his first international title at the Europe Triathlon Junior Cup Tiszaujvaros (Hungary), Quebec’s Mathis Beaulieu once again used his impressive running skills to take another...
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