Sneak Peek: Inside Triathlon’s Look Into How To Gain Mental Toughness In Triathlon
Inside Triathlon’s look into how to gain mental toughness in triathlon.
Inside Triathlon’s look into how to gain mental toughness in triathlon.
See images of the damage at the Kona pier, the site of the start, transition and finish line for the Ironman World Championship in this photo gallery.
Inside Triathlon Editor-in-Chief Courtney Baird takes you to the streets of Abu Dhabi with a look at the buzz of the city less than 24 hours out from the big race.
According to local television station KHON 2, Kailua-Kona has been affected by this morning's tsunami waves resulting from the 8.9-magnitude earthquake in Japan.
Jonathan Brownlee has been hailed as the future of triathlon — by the reigning Olympic champion.
Triathlete.com has been following some of the best triathletes in the world as they train, scout the course and devour the massive buffet at the Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan hotel.
The Multisport World NYC event will feature an amazing day of triathlon this Saturday, March 12, and you don’t have to be in New York to enjoy it! We’ll be live streaming all of the seminars right here on Triathlete.com.
One of the most talked about athletes at the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon this year is Australia’s Chris McCormack, largely because the reigning Ironman world champion recently announced that he’s going to forgo defending his title in Kona to attempt to qualify for the Olympics.
This past weekend Sarah Haskins won the first-ever USA Triathlon Elite Sprint National Championship and became the top American female finisher of the 2011 Clermont ITU Pan American Cup.
Bockel broke off the front of the field at the 2008 Beijing Olympic triathlon, and he might try the same tactic this weekend aboard this Blue Triad SP.
Aaron Hersh previews the deep field of athletes set to race in this Saturday's Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.
Gilbert Ayoub's newest business venture is born of a "build it and they will come" philosophy.
Leader of Team Abu Dhabi Faris Al Sultan writes about his history of racing in the United Arab Emirates.
When he finished chemotherapy treatment after being diagnosed with cancer, Southampton born Dr Peter Thornback felt “a wreck”.
Athletes such as Chrissie Wellington, Craig Alexander, Terenzo Bozzone and Bevan Docherty have contributed items that are currently up for auction. The proceeds will benefit the victims of the Christchurch earthquake.
USA Triathlon was visited Tuesday by Marisol Casado, the president of the International Triathlon Union. Casado took time out of a busy trip to the United States to sit down with the entire USA Triathlon staff for nearly one hour.
A New Zealand triathlete came face-to-face with an orca whale.
Eugene, Ore. to host triathlon this summer.
Meyerhoff had recently started competing in triathlons and said she would go after a spot in October's Ironman World Championship.
Bockel took time to talk to Triathlete.com about adding Blue Competition Cycles as his bike sponsor, his thoughts on Chris McCormack’s attempt to qualify for the Olympics and how he’s feeling heading into Abu Dhabi.
Macca talks about how he made the decision to go after the 2012 London Olympics, and what exactly he'll have to change in his training to have a chance at the Olympic starting line.
Kate McIlroy's long road to recovery from achilles tendon surgery continues on Saturday when she lines up at the New Zealand National Triathlon Championships.
As an athlete, Marc Lishewski is used to taking good care of his body. But prostate cancer was something he could never have anticipated.
Elite triathlete Bryan Rhodes will compete in this Saturday’s Abu Dhabi International Triathlon in memory of the Christchurch earthquake victims and is calling on fellow athletes and the general public to help raise funds to assist the emergency relief efforts.
Competing under the guidance of three-time Xterra world champ Melanie McQuaid, the newly announced 2011 MelRad Racing Team will race at all the regional Xterra competitions and the World Championships in Maui.
Here’s pro triathlete (and our resident swim expert) Sara McLarty “flying” in an Orlando, Fla. iFly wind tunnel, reaching wind speeds of up to 150+ mph.
Miguel Tellez is one of South Florida's best triathletes. Sunday he showed mastery of a single endurance test with his first half-marathon victory in the Miami Beach 13.1.
Sam Gardner and Shonny Vanlandingham win the inaugural Xterra Philippines.
Two-time Ironman world champion Craig Alexander believes Saturday’s Abu Dhabi International Triathlon could be the most open endurance race of the year.
Your next workout may do more to help you bounce back than compression socks, ice baths, etc.
Several U.S. triathletes going after spots for the 2012 London Olympics kicked off the 2011 season by competing in Saturday's 2011 USA Triathlon Elite Sprint National Championships in Clermont, Fla.
The race organizers of Saturday's 2011 Draft Legal Challenge in Clermont, Fla. aimed to give age groupers the opportunity to race ITU-style on the same course as the elite athletes.
Great Britian's Helen Jenkins and France's Greg Rouault took the overall wins at the 2011 Clermont ITU Pan American Cup, while Jarrod Shoemaker and Sarah Haskins finished as the top Americans to take the 2011 USA Triathlon Elite Sprint National Championship titles.
See images of a rainy day at the 2011 Ironman New Zealand triathlon.
New Zealand’s Cameron Brown became the first athlete to win the same Ironman 10 times, while fellow Kiwi Samantha Warriner won her first Ironman title only a few months after undergoing heart surgery.
March is National Nutrition Month. So in honor of it, Inside Triathlon senior editor Jennifer Purdie chats with professional triathlete Brendan Brazier about his strict plant-based diet.
Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird breaks down what happened in the triathlon twitter world this week.
Check out Jené Shaw's author page.
Overcast skies and spats of rain and wind have not darkened spirits as athletes prepare to race Ironman New Zealand this Saturday.
Life Time Fitness CEO Bahram Akradi talks about Life Time's ultra-distance triathlon, the Leadman Epic 250.
Inside Triathlon magazine contributing editor Matt Fitzgerald got to wondering why so many elite triathletes have recently taken their bikes off the roads and started to ride inside. Check out this photo gallery featuring the most famous indoor rider of them all, Andy Potts.
The man who reportedly went missing on Saturday, Feb. 26 while swimming at La Jolla Shores in La Jolla, Calif. was arrested in Yuma, Ariz. on Wednesday, March 2.
New Zealand's Terenzo Bozzone chats with a local newspaper about what it will take to beat nine-time Ironman New Zealand winner Cameron Brown this Saturday in Taupo. His main objective: play it smart.
The inaugural Leadman Epic 250 event will entail a 5K swim, 223K bike and 22K run and will take place May 14, 2011, in Las Vegas, Nev.
This week, we cover bike fit questions and even bring in an outside expert for one. Retul bike fitter Mat Steinmetz and Aaron address shoulder pain, changing a bike’s fit characteristic and handling problems that come from riding in clip-on aerobars.
Are you not enjoying your running as much as you could be? Perhaps you’re not suffering enough.
Thinking about a tri camp? Now is the time. Spring camps are filling up fast. But for those who don’t know exactly what a triathlon camp is, Inside Triathlon senior editor Jennifer Purdie chats with triathlon coach Jim Vance.
The popular Anchorage, Alaska-based Gold Nugget Triathlon needed less than 30 minutes to hit its registration cap of 1,500 racers on March 1.
This month’s Abu Dhabi International Triathlon will live up to its billing of being an event for all ages when two athletes with a 54-year-age gap between them will compete in the short course event.
Ironman veteran Cameron Brown of New Zealand will take the starting line at Saturday's Ironman New Zealand looking for a historic 10th win at the race.
The World Triathlon Corporation has announced that American Tim Marr has committed an anti-doping rule violation.
Competitive Image's Paul Phillips is sharing with Triathlete.com the photo that earned the title "Best Published Triathlon Photo" at the Triathlon America Awards Celebration Presented by Active Network.
Members of the triathlon industry gathered on Monday night in La Jolla, Calif. for the first annual Triathlon America Awards Celebration Presented by Active Network.
Dr. Jordan Metzl identifies the different types of shoulder pain that tend to plague runners and triathletes, and offers strategies for treatment and strengthening.
Andreas and Michael Raelert have announced that they will be leaving their current bike sponsors to race together under the BMC name.
Get a sneak peek at Inside Triathlon magazine’s look at why so many elite triathletes are riding indoors.
The company's Five Fingers brand now accounts for 30% of its global sales.
After the recent birth of her child, Olympic Time Trial champion Kristin Armstrong is back on the bike and getting ready to race.
Get advice on finding the right wetsuit for your body and budget.
Check out Aaron Hersh's author page.
The case of the swimmer who apparently went missing on Saturday afternoon off the coast of La Jolla, Calif. has taken an interesting turn.
Just a few days after the collision, which left him with several serious injuries, McDonald posted a blog post on Alexmmtri.com thanking everyone for their support and giving a detailed breakdown of how the crash happened.
Rescue crews have been scouring La Jolla Cove in La Jolla, Calif. for a man who was reported missing late Saturday afternoon.
Dan Hugo and Carina Wasle open the season with victories at today's Xterra South Africa Championship.
Dan Hugo gives us his take on the local triathlon scene in his hometown of Stellenbosch, the best spots for training and where to find the best lunch buffet in town, just in time for this weekend’s Xterra South Africa race.
The winner of this past weekend’s Livestrong Austin Marathon (2:50:35) chats with Triathlete.com about juggling her running aspirations with triathlon goals and charity work.
Professional triathlete and medical doctor Alex McDonald has been seriously injured after being hit by a pickup truck on a bike ride Thursday in his hometown of Durham, N.C.
Sean Jefferson, a 3:56 miler, took up triathlon after running injuries forced him off the track. He gives advice to other injured runners moving to triathlon, and tells Triathlete.com about his successes and struggles in multisport.
Can they save you a few a seconds, or even minutes, on race day or will wearing them make you more susceptible to injury? Mario Fraioli weighs in!
Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird breaks down what happened in the triathlon twitter world this week.
Get a look at David Thompson's unconventional way of taking on nutrition in an iron-distance race.
Triathlete has partnered with multisport video pioneer Endurance Films to bring readers the first installment of the five-part USA Triathlon DVD series, “Getting Started,” featuring tips from legendary triathlete and coach Mark Allen.
Amine Britel passed away after being hit by a car while cycling in Southern California on Monday evening. Britel competed in the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona as a member of the 4 x 400 meter relay team and has participated in ITU Age Group World Championships.
A preview of the 2011 TriGrandPrix Race Series.
Fresh off of a smoking hot rookie year, pro triathlete Gwen Jorgensen is gearing up for a big second season.
USA Triathlon says that drug testing at the USA Triathlon Age Group National Championship in Tuscaloosa, Ala. was welcomed by participating athletes and that all results came back negative.
The Schriever Fitness Center on the Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado is giving its members the opportunity to complete 2.4-miles of swimming, 112-miles of biking and 26.2-miles of running, the distance of an Ironman, over the course of 28 days.
This week in "Ask Aaron", Aaron addresses the issues of if you should upgrade your components and the difference between lower and higher priced wetsuits.
Why simple sugars are better than complex carbs in sports drinks and other ergogenic aids.
Professional triathlete and swim coach Sara McLarty explains the benefits of the fingertip drag drill and how to properly execute it.
Jonathan Hiipakka, an age-grouper from Michigan, has had two open-heart surgeries to replace his aortic valve with a pig valve, a fix that should last between 10 and 15 years. Due to Hiipakka’s triathlon training and racing, however, his first valve needed to be replaced after only eight years.
Retrain your stride to reduce impact and injury risk.
Torbjørn Sindballe shares with Triathlete.com on life since Ironman—his new company, his life in Denmark, his thoughts on the Kona Pro Ranking System and his picks for future Ironman champions.
Professional triathletes turn to social media to share their reactions to the devastating earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Three-time Ironman world champion Chrissie Wellington has posted her drug test history dating back to 2008 on her website and says she will update it regularly in an attempt to call attention to the need for stringent drug testing and to "provide proof that athletes can achieve great things without the need to cheat."
New research suggests keeping training enjoyable is more important than you might think.
Olympic triathletes Emma Moffatt and Brad Kahlefeldt kick-started their 2011 World Championship campaigns with victories in the Australian Sprint Triathlon Championships in Geelong.
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong finished the Livestrong Half Marathon in his hometown of Austin, Texas in a time of 1:22, according to his twitter.
Several top professional triathletes chose to escape the frigid winter to kick off their seasons in tropical Costa Rica.