USA Triathlon Partners With Local University To Give Junior Triathletes A Place To Train In College
The game-changing program finally gives talented young triathletes a place to continue their triathlon training in college.
The game-changing program finally gives talented young triathletes a place to continue their triathlon training in college.
Germany's Andreas Raelert and the Netherlands' Yvonne Van Vlerken beat out tough competition to take the victories at this weekend's Challenge Kraichgau race in Germany.
The Deuces Wild triathlon Festival in Show Low, AZ took place under clear desert skies. The swim in Fool Hollow Lake, bike through nearby ponderosa forests and high-mountain desert, and run on nicely groomed paths made for a great day of racing.
The World Triathlon Corporation announced today the addition of a new Ironman that will take place in Eastern Canada. The inaugural Ironman Mont-Tremblant will take place on August 19, 2012.
Triathletes took to the waters of Lake Quassapaug and the surrounding countryside for the Rev3 Quassy event. Pro racers Julie Dibens and James Cunnama took the wins in 2011. Photos: Eric Wynn
In this Weekend Wrap Up we travel from the tropical Challenge Cairns to the European Dextro Energy ITU World Championship Series in Madrid, Spain. On the domestic front we tap into the Deuceman Triathlon in AZ and the epic Escape From Alcatraz triathlon in San Francisco, CA.
Temperatures this year hovered around 52 degrees Fahrenheit and currents were stronger than normal. More than 2,000 professionals and age-groupers took to the water on Sunday, June 5, jumping off the San Francisco Belle ferry.
The world champ takes home the world’s second largest prize purse, Keat runs her way to a second iron-distance win
With the Brownlee Brothers, Alistair and Jonathon, of England taking 1-2 in the Men's event and Canadian Paula Findlay taking top spot for the women, The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series event in Madrid was action-packed.
Top names such as Andy Potts, Craig Alexander and Leanda Cave took to the waters. Taking the titles for 2011 were American Andy Potts and New Zealander Nicky Samuels.
South Africa’s James Cunnama narrowly held off New Zealand’s Terenzo Bozzone to take his first win at Rev3 Quassy. In the women’s race, Great Britain’s Julie Dibens turned in a solid all-around effort to hold off two-time defending champion Mirinda Carfrae of Australia to earn the victory.
Taking the title this year for the women was Canadian Paula Findlay with her fourth win, equaling Emma Moffatt's record of Dextro Energy Triathlon Series race wins.
Alistair Brownlees waits for his brother before crossing the line in first in Madrid.
Australia’s new iron-distance event has a stunning coastal course and endless adventure options
Ironman Brazil 2012 opens for general registration on June 6th just after midnight Brazilian time (11:01 PM June 5th Eastern Standard Time in the US). We expect the race to sell out the day it opens.
Nicholas John Venuto, 40, was killed Tuesday night while riding his bicycle in Rancho Penasquitos.
SCOTT Sports announced today that they would donate Linsey Corbin’s custom Plasma3 bicycle to the CAF auction happening next week at the CAF Athletes Foundation Benefit of Heroes, Heart and Hope Live/Silent Auction Event in NYC June 8th.
It’s an effort to address the needs of both endurance and recreational athletes.
One of the nations leading insurance carriers, New York Life, is partnering with the Multirace.com Series.
New Bonus Plan Specifically Targets Age-Group Triathletes at both Ironman 70.3 World Championships and Kona World Championships
With one of the deepest fields in the sport, dozens of athletes could cross the line in first this weekend in Madrid.
The long distance specialist has built a reputation in Europe and he is now bringing his skills to North America. He is riding a Look 596 IPack with Mondrain paint job.
More than 2,000 athletes from 40 countries will descend upon San Francisco this weekend for the annual Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon.
We asked the following question on Twitter and Facebook: Why do you run?
Climbing from Tucson’s scorching Saguaro decorated landscape up to the pine forest at the top of the mountain, the ride up and down Mt. Lemmon is only 51 miles, but its views and the challenge of summiting the peak make it an epic ride by almost any definition.
Learn the risk factors and the most effective treatments.
Take into consideration the terrain you'll be running on when prepping for your big race day.
The World Triathlon Corp., owner of the Ironman, Ironman 70.3 and 5150 triathlon brands, has named Andrew Messick, former president of AEG Sports, its new chief executive.
In this Weekend Wrap Up, we bring you details from the Ironman Brazil event as well as the Capitol of Texas Triathlon in Austin, TX.
IndyCar drivers Tony Kanaan and Vitor Meira to race Ironman Hawaii
Learn how improving your flexibility can make you a better all-around triathlete.
The Wave Prophecy certainly poses some degree of traditional pronation stability, but instead of side-to-side “motion control,” the Prophecy is based on controlling how the foot rolls from heel strike to toe off.
Imagine you were the president of USAT and were given carte blanche with triathlon races. What would you do?
Matt Fitzgerald provides a few adjustments you can make to your running stride to reduce your risk for injury.
What’s hot other than the weather in Texas? Some age grouper's bikes.
We asked Dr. Victor Runco of the San Diego Running Institute to provide tips to triathletes looking to add trail running to their workout repertoire.
A few online sources to help you become a better swimmer this season.
Business is booming at America’s running injury clinics.
To become a faster swimmer in time for the upcoming triathlon season, now is a great time to focus on both strength and stroke technique.
T.J. Murphy, went to visit Corbin in her home in Montana. The following is the story that came out of that visit—including an in-depth look at how she overhauled her training regimen.
The Running Doc explains why women might be better equipped for endurance events.
Triathlete magazine’s photo editor, Nils Nilsen was on site to capture a selection from the final 30 minutes. Congratulations to all the competitors.
Xterra star Melanie McQuaid provides wobble board exercises to help you improve your stability and avoid injuries on the uneven trails.
Looking for something to do during Memorial Day weekend? Why not sign up for a last-minute race? You’ll burn off the calories in time for Monday’s barbecue.
The prize money was double for the pros this year—from $25,000 to $50,000—and there were 50 qualifying spots for Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Both Eneko Llanos and Catriona Morrison's strong run secured their titles. Tim O'Donnell had a very strong first Iron distance event crossing the line less than two minutes behind Llanos.
Timo Bracht of Germany and Rachel Joyce of Great Britain won Ironman Lanzarote
Video: Pre-race interviews with Chris Lieto, Catriona Morrison, Eneko Llanos, Linsey Corbin, Michael Lovato, Joanna Lawn, and Luke Bell.
George Hincapie, one of Lance Armstrong’s closest friends during their time together at the U.S. Postal Service and Discovery Channel teams and the only member of all seven of Armstrong’s Tour de France-winning squads, testified before a federal grand jury that he and Armstrong had supplied one another with EPO and testosterone, CBS News reported Friday afternoon.
Hard science, heat labs and custom gear helped one pro finally win a five-year battle against the heat and humidity of Kona.
Check out Aaron Hersh's author page.
Aaron Hersh advises try replacing a long steady run with a short and intense track workout, and leave your watch at home.
Check out Aaron Hersh's author page.
Remember that your training sessions are the time to practice what you will do on race day.
Held on one of the seven Canary Islands belonging to Spain, the 20th Ironman Lanzarote takes place this weekend
Though the Challenge series will gain them no points toward racing in Kona, the Raelert brothers have been vocal about wanting to race each other at the Ford Ironman World Championship this year.
Photo Gallery: Kestrel 4000 Pro SL-Ultegra, now you can see the features up close without taking a trip to your local bike shop.
I may have just eaten one at my desk as an afternoon pick-me-up snack. Is that weird?