‘Comeback Kid’ Story: From Heart Attack to IRONMAN Kona Podium
Tim O’Donnell had a major heart attack during a race, finished it, survived the resulting complications, and raged back to the IRONMAN podium.
World Triathlon Allows Trans Women to Compete Under Rigid New Policy
The World Triathlon executive board’s new policy allows trans women to compete in the female category under moderately strict rules.
US to Host the First Gravel Triathlon Series This Spring
The first official gravel triathlon series in the U.S. will kick off this May. Eight races plus a National Championship fill out the slate.
Kristian Blummenfelt Shatters IRONMAN World Record on His First Try
Norwegian triathlete Kristian Blummenfelt already held the half IRONMAN record. This month, he claimed the IRONMAN world record for the full-distance race — competing in it for the first time.
Training Through Autism: Triathlete Sam Holness’ Spectrum of Success
HOKA triathlete Sam Holness finished the IRONMAN in St. George, Utah, a first for an openly autistic athlete. It’s another achievement toward his larger goal of turning pro.
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Sika Henry Becomes US’s First Black Female Pro Triathlete
On Sunday, Sept. 26, Sika Henry crossed the finish line for the first time since earning her USA Triathlon Elite pro card.
IRONMAN World Championship Leaves Hawaii for 2021: New Dates, Format Set for 2022
IRONMAN officials postpone and temporarily relocate the World Championship to St. George, Utah, for the 2021 season. The race returns to Hawaii in 2022.
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Not Slowing Down: Triathlete Rach McBride on Sport, Training, and Career
This video is a quick reminder that no matter your age, experience, current career path, or anything else, you can still achieve your dreams.
Triathletes Swear by This Weird, Useful, Cheap Gear
Veteran triathletes swear by some seriously weird non-triathlon-specific gear. These picks can improve your chances of killing it in the race or feeling better at the end, and most of them won’t break the bank.
Swim, Bike, Run: Best Gear for Your First Triathlon
From speed-hungry superbikes to cat meme towels, here’s your guide to the gear you’ll need to tackle your first triathlon.
Race Day Gear You Can’t Forget on Your First Triathlon
Remember these six budget-friendly items on race day to make your first triathlon as comfortable – and fast – as possible.
Ironman Times Ten! Youngest Finisher Explains ‘Deca Ironman’
To most, and Ironman Triathlon is a pinnacle of endurance racing. But to a crazy sliver of elite athletes, it’s not even close to tough enough. Meet the ‘Deca-Triathlon,’ 10 Ironmans. In. A. Row.
Eric Lagerstrom Wants To Make Triathlons Fun Again
Could this be the most awesome triathlon ever designed? Eric Lagerstrom packs as much action he can in this creative triathlon performed on the summer solstice.
Thermal Helix Wetsuit Is Cold Water Armor
Blueseventy gave its flagship wetsuit a thermal upgrade for serious swimmers who face many cold-water days. We dove into some chilly lakes to see how it stacks up.
World’s Highest Tri Debuts In Icy Colorado Waters
An all-new mountain triathlon in Summit County, Colorado, will see competitors swimming in the frigid Dillon Reservoir and running up past 10,000 feet.
