Leanda Cave Talks About Overcoming Injury
Competitor Radio's Bob Babbitt chats with Great Britain's Leanda Cave about injuries and preparing for this year's Ironman World Championship 70.3 and Ironman World Championship races.
Competitor Radio's Bob Babbitt chats with Great Britain's Leanda Cave about injuries and preparing for this year's Ironman World Championship 70.3 and Ironman World Championship races.
We posed the following question to readers on the Inside Triathlon facebook page, “What’s the best training advice you’ve received?” Here are a few responses to make you feel motivated and inspired.
Terenzo Bozzone is hardly just another pretty face. He’s a fast-tracking triathlon superstar with ambitions of elevating the sport to a whole new level.
This 45-minute workout is designed for top-notch swimmers.
Unfortunately the trendiest, most technologically advanced sunglasses aren’t made to look good on everyone. By choosing a pair of shades that best fits the width of your face, you’ll be able to focus on your training and look good while doing it.
Racing flats? Check. Stopwatch? Check. Baking soda?
Athletes gathered on a cool and cloudy morning at Washington’s Lake Stevens, located about 35 miles north of Seattle.
Photos from the second running of the 2011 Challenge Copenhagen triathlon.
Both Australia’s Tim Berkel and Rebekah Keat held up their ends of the title-defending bargain by repeating wins at today’s Challenge Copenhagen.
Australians Pete Jacobs and Belinda Granger took the titles at today's Ironman 70.3 Philippines triathlon.
One week after Gwen Jorgensen (USA) qualified for the London 2012 Olympic Games, the rising American star backed it up with her first World Cup win at the 2011 Tiszaujvaros ITU Triathlon World Cup.
Over 2,400 athletes from 54 countries gathered this morning in Wiesbaden, Germany (on the Rhine River close to Frankfurt) to test themselves on the one-loop swim course, hilly one-loop bike course and three-loop run through the city.
A photo gallery of the pre-race activities leading up to the Challenge Copenhagen Triathlon.
Sarah Groff, who qualified for the Olympics this past weekend by placing seventh at the ITU’s Dextro Energy World Championship Series in London, took part in the U.S. Olympic Committee’s 12 for '12 Media Teleconference Series today.
American Ben Collins on his win, racing in inclement weather and how he got into the sport.
A prolific racer who competes in everything from the Olympic distance to Ironman, pro Sam McGlone, 32, has been a popular fixture on the triathlon scene since turning pro ten years ago. So when it seemed she just disappeared from racing this season, we went looking for answers.
This Sunday, defending champion Melanie McQuaid, last year’s runner-up Tyler Stewart and podium finishers Paul Ambrose (2nd) and Luke Bell (3rd) return to Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens outside Seattle, Washington, to vie for the title.
The Hy-Vee race has the largest prize purse in the sport, at $1.1 million, with $151,500 going to the men and women’s winners.
Athletes will be using this opportunity to pick up last-minute points to compete at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Lake Las Vegas on Sept. 11th and for the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona on Oct. 8th.
No, they're not just a tennis shoe company.
USA Triathlon’s 2010 Rookie of the Year is on her way to the 2012 London Olympics thanks to a second-place finish at the 2011 ITU World Championship Series race in London.
Triathletes love their caffeine. Lucky for us, more bike-café hybrids are popping up across the nation. Instead of sauntering into a Starbucks (or brewpub) in Lycra and bike shoes, stop by one of these local spots and you’ll feel right at home.
A four-part prescription, based on Total Immersion techniques, to experience a safer, happier swim in your first (or next) race.
After building their Aeolus aero wheels with shallow rims covered by deep fairings to create aero wheels using rim shapes borrowed from HED Cycling, Bontrager’s aero wheels are taking a massive leap forward in 2012.
Bontrager’s aero wheels are taking a massive leap forward in 2012.
Rebeccah Wassner became the first woman to win the Nautica New York City Triathlon three times in a row. She discusses her win and what life is like in the Big Apple.
Germany's Michael Raelert has announced he will not compete in the 2011 Ironman World Championship race due to an injury that has plagued him throughout the season.
3. Please limit yourself to no more than two electronic devices when you work out.
Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird chatted with McCormack about how he plans to overcome the injury and what he thinks about the Brownlee brothers' domination of ITU racing.
With the season in full swing, we asked several top pros how they feel about the Kona Pro Rankings systen now.
Recent research says it's probably not necessary. Learn why.
Team USA left London with mixed feelings of excitement and disappointment. When all was said and done two athletes, Gwen Jorgensen and Sarah Groff, punched their tickets to the 2012 London Olympics. Check out these racing photos of Team USA.
The fear of blistered and bruised feet often keeps even the most hardened pros from running out of transition without socks in their shoes. Here are some tricks of the trade if you want to try going sockless on the run.
Get a look at the bikes of Team USA from the ITU World Championship Series race in London.
Here are four tasty options when you need an extra shot of energy to keep you going on a long ride or run.
It was a big weekend of racing for all distances. Check out Triathlete.com's coverage of the weekend's events
Images of a rainy day at the 2011 Nautica New York City Triathlon.
A 64-year-old participant in the Nautica New York City Triathlon passed away during the swim portion of the event.
With temperatures reaching into the 90s, athletes had anything but easy conditions in today’s Ironman 70.3 Boulder, where fiery performances in both the men’s and women’s professional races made for a powerful show.
It was a competitive day at the Ironman 70.3 Boulder triathlon, with two strong cyclists coming out on top. Check out the photos.
Intermittent rain showers and 90 percent humidity did little to slow down the professional field in today’s Nautica New York City Triathlon, with Rebeccah Wassner three-peating in her home town and Seattle resident Ben Collins winning here for the first time.
German Markus Fachbach turned in a well-rounded day to take the men's title, while American Mary Beth Ellis won her second Ironman in four weeks thanks to an impressive run.
Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee won the London edition of the ITU’s Dextro Energy World Championship Series today with his brother Jonathan coming in third to thrill their home crowd.
Photos of the men's race from the ITU World Championship Series in London, England.
Two-time Ironman world champion Tim DeBoom of the United States took the win at the always tough Norseman Xtreme Triathlon in Eidfjord, Norway.
Lukas Verzbicas and Kelly Whitley captured USA Triathlon Junior Elite National titles Saturday, while Tamara Gorman successfully defended her Youth Elite title. Sawyer Willingham won the male Youth Elite race.
Great Britain’s Helen Jenkins won the London edition of the ITU’s Dextro Energy World Championship Series today, with Americans Gwen Jorgensen and Sarah Groff taking two automatic Olympic qualifying spots for the USA by placing second and seventh, respectively.
Great Britain's Helen Jenkins thrills in front of her home crowd, while Americans Gwen Jorgensen and Sarah Groff turned in impressive performances to earn Olympic spots.
It’s the calm before the storm in what should be the most spectacular two days of short-course racing this year at the ITU’s Dextro Energy World Championship Series race in London.
Tim O’Donnell is believed by many to be the best hope for an American to reach the podium in Kona this October and the former short-course racer will take his first crack at the Big Island aboard the all-new Argon-18 E-118.
Switching to a vegetarian diet doesn’t mean you will automatically lose weight or race times will get faster, but it does have its benefits for endurance athletes. So is it worth it?
In March, Cameron Brown broke the tape at the Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman New Zealand, nabbing a historic 10th victory.
The world's fastest triathletes gathered in London for a pre-ITU World Championship Series race briefing. Although it's a serious weekend, today gave athletes the opportunity to reconnect with friends.
You don’t have much time left to open your wallets and support a worthwhile cause. With over 500 bids on 60 triathlon-related items, there are only three days until the Tri4Japan charity auction ends on eBay.
Laura Cozik, athletic director of the CNN Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge, worked with a group of six newbie triathletes and CNN correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta who are all participating in this month’s Nautica New York City Triathlon. She offers up her expertise for those new to the sport.
In today's "Ask Aaron", Aaron lays explains why GPS devices cannot be used in the pool, explores the reasoning for the Clydesdale or Athena category and provides an apparel option for triathlons where the swim takes place in a pool.
Tim O’Donnell went to the A2 Wind Tunnel in North Carolina with his Cycling Performance Adviser Mat Steinmetz to optimize his position on the new Argon 18 E-118.
This is the race that all ITU athletes and fans have been waiting for all year—the best triathletes in the world will be peaked and ready to race their best at the ITU’s Dextro Energy World Championship Series race in London this weekend as they chase Olympic spots and points for the overall world championship title.
Marzaan shows off the latest swimwear trends in a bikini by B Swim
The Melbourne race will offer one of the highest prize purses on the Ironman circuit.
Even the pros—Chrissie Wellington included—had to start somewhere. We polled some of the pros to get them to share some of the lessons they’ve learned (often the hard way). Learn from their mistakes so you don’t make the same ones.
Besides finding a conscientious doctor who is used to working with athletes, triathletes should be concerned with finding a health practitioner who understands the intricacies of cholesterol, thyroid hormones and iron.
If you don’t have a horrendous race photo by now, there’s something wrong with you. Our Facebook fans sent us some of their worst race photos. Here are some from the collection.
The World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) has offered 41 pro men and 27 pro women the opportunity to register for the 2011 Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii based on their placement in the Kona Pro Rankings.
The 2010 Ironman St. George champion, who finished 13th at the Ironman World Championship last year, has a busy few months ahead of him. He shared with Triathlete.com about his upcoming wedding as well as racing three world championships back-to-back this year.
These 11 skills will teach you the essentials. Master them in the pool first, then take them to the open water so that the swim leg of your next race will be remarkably better.
After 15 years on Maui’s south shore, the iconic off-road race moves from Makena to Kapalua.