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Garneau Tri X-Speed III Triathlon Shoes
The roomy fit, flexible upper, and easily adjustable closure system on these tri-specific cycling shoes are great for longer races and lightning-quick transitions.
GIRO Foray Helmet
Trickledown technology!
Should We Be Switching to Low-Sugar Sport Drinks?
Do the principles of the "sugar is bad" movement translate to how we fuel our workouts?
Stabilize Your Hips With This One-Minute Exercise
The slideboard leg curl stabilizes the hips, activates the glutes and engages the hamstrings.
Why Running Races Could Be Your Ticket to a Better Tri
One of the best ways to get fast and gauge race readiness is to get out and race.
Cycling + Food = An Epic Travel Adventure
Four bike tours that satisfy your appetite for mouthwatering food, and adventure on two wheels.
Data Nerds Will Love This Analysis of the Kona 2017 Pro Race
For the first time we have in-depth access to data that paints a new and dynamic picture of the day.
Quick Set: The Fat-Burning Zone
You need to train with a high heart rate to make gains, improve speed, and burn fat.
Your Smartest Moves During The Off-Season
The off-season is time for you to take a break from structured training and to refine your technique.
Meet the Genius Who’s Raced Every Ironman On the Planet
Jeff Jonas has somehow flown under the radar as a record-setting Ironman. Until now.
Beginner’s Luck: The Swim Skill Every Triathlete Should Know
Beginner triathletes don't need to learn how to bilateral breathe, right? Wrong, writes Meredith Atwood.
The Best Workouts for Losing Weight
Workouts with short rest periods, higher intensities, and ones that use compound movements will give you the best results.
Gwen Jorgensen’s ITU Triathlon Career
The American posted an unparalleled 17 WTS victories, earned two world championship titles, and became the first U.S. athlete to win Olympic gold in triathlon.
This Woman Crushed Ironman Florida on a Fat Bike
A challenge from a training buddy turned into an epic race for Vicki Ostendorf.
Is Real Food Better Than Sports Nutrition Options for Recovery?
Recovering from a hard workout is the best excuse to chow down, but figuring out how to do it can be a challenge.
To Be Xtreme, First You Have To Be Lucky
The lottery for the Xtri series races, including Celtman and Alaskaman, close Nov. 14.
One-Hour Workout: Bike Max Outs
This brutal bike workout may seem simple, but the hurt is complicated.
Try This Super Simple Recovery Pose
Triathlon coach and yoga instructor Sage Rountree shares a simple pose that will help you recover.
Gwen Jorgensen on Her Surprising Decision to Leave Triathlon
If she accomplishes her goal, she would become the first woman to win gold in two different summer Olympic sports.
Gwen Jorgensen Leaving Triathlon for Marathon
The defending Olympic champion made a huge announcement on Tuesday morning.
This Bike Computer Provides Next-Level Analysis of Your Ride
Leomo’s groundbreaking new Type-R packs a virtual motion-analysis lab into a small, sleek bike computer.
3 Key Hill Workouts That Target Speed, Strength and Endurance
There are so many reasons to add hill workouts to your run schedule.
2017 Ironman Florida
Panama City Beach provided a spectacular backdrop for athletes from across the globe as they raced through Northwest Florida.
Struggling To Improve Your Weakest Sport? This Advice Is For You
You might not be addressing the underlying cause of your inefficiencies in that sport.
Hannah Henry, ASU Dominate Women’s Collegiate Nationals
Arizona State University's Hannah Henry and the rest of the Sun Devils dominated Sunday's Women's Collegiate World Championships.
New to Trail Running? Start with These 7 Essential Tips
If you’re new to trail running, fear not: the off-season is the perfect time to try new things.
The Importance of Keeping Your Hormones Balanced
Your hormones decide whether you crush or crash. Here’s how to keep them happy.
The Next Generation of Rim Brakes Has More Than Meets the Eye
Grippy new rim designs are putting brake pads in the spotlight
11 Things You Must Know About This Weekend’s Collegiate National Championships
Here's what you need to know about collegiate tri and its biggest event.
The Very Dumb Things We Do in Triathlon
Read an excerpt from "Life’s Too Short To Go So F*cking Slow," a personal memoir by Triathlete magazine contributor Susan Lacke.
The NYC Tri Killed Its Lottery System—Now You Can Just Sign Up!
After eight years of random drawings to select participants, Life Time is opening up the iconic race to triathletes ready to pay the $338 entry fee.
Does Sugar Deserve Such A Bad Reputation?
It’s added—not natural sugar—that’s cause for concern.
How to Become Your Own Masseuse
Self-massage helps you release adhesions, knots, and trigger points in the soft tissues and is an important part of injury prevention.
The Kona DNF Files: What We Can Learn
An MD explains when to push through—and when to quit—when your body says WTF?
Tri University: How to Pick the Right Coach
Thinking about getting some coaching this year? Let’s take a look at some factors to consider before jumping at the opportunity.
One-Hour Workout: Zombie Trainer Intervals
This week’s Halloween-themed trainer workout combines interval training with lower cadence work for strength (and zombie-fication).
How it Works: The Anti-Gravity Treadmill
Astronaut tech comes down to Earth to rehab broken triathletes.
I Have a Leg Length Discrepancy. What Should I Do?
Casey Maguire provides advice and exercises for dealing with a leg length discrepancy—which is more common than you may think.
Feel Like a Rockstar with These Custom Tri Gear Options
Personalization costs a fraction of what it used to, thanks to new processes like vinyl wrapping that have decreased production costs.
Beginner’s Luck: 4 Tips to Avoid the Post-Race Letdown
Meredith Atwood shares her four tips for avoiding the depression that often comes after a big race.
Weiss, Duffy Earn XTERRA World Championship Titles
Bradley Weiss (RSA) and Flora Duffy (BER) captured the 22nd XTERRA World Championship off-road triathlon elite titles on a warm, sunny day in Kapalua, Maui.
Increase Leg And Back Strength With This Exercise
This is a great lower body exercise that will help increase leg and back strength.
Marine Going After 70.3 World Record this Weekend
Marine Mike Mendoza is targeting a 70.3 world record in support of other wounded warriors
The Great Chain Lube Nerd Fight of 2017
Shots fired in the fight over friction.
3 Featherweight Options for Race-Day Speed
It takes less effort to move lighter stuff around, especially uphill, saving you energy and time on the course.
Quick Set: 50, 100, 150
Looking to mix it up in the pool? Here's another new swim workout to take to try out this weekend.
8 Gear Essentials to Extend Your Season
Don’t let cold weather send you into hibernation. Get the essential gear for fall and winter.
Race Preview: The Key Players at this Weekend’s XTERRA Worlds
Know the key players getting ready to race one of the most insane world championships in triathlon.
A Name You’ll Want to Know: Kirsten Kasper
Kirsten Kasper is finally getting a chance to make a name for herself.
Take Lunch to Go with These Tasty Wraps
Registered Dietitian Matthew Kadey offers the following steak wrap recipe that can be portable for healthy lunches.
The Epic XTERRA World Championship Course
This weekend will mark the 22nd edition of the prestigious XTERRA World Championship on Maui.
Triathlete Seeks a Sales Director
Pocket Outdoor Media, the parent company of VeloNews, Triathlete, and Women's Running seeks a full-time sales director.
Mentally Preparing for Off-Road Triathlon
Off-road is a whole different fallgame—err, ballgame. Here’s how to prep your brain for success.
Slay the Swim Start
Kick off race day right by adding these skills to your swim-start toolbox.
4 Mountain Bike Shoes Built to Perform on the Trails
Trail shoes differ from your road variety on a few key points.
Inside the San Diego Wind Tunnel
The San Diego Wind Tunnel is where world champions honed their aero positions and the sport’s hottest tech took flight.
Is It OK to Skip Water at Aid Stations?
Sometimes skipping water and sticking to sports drink is a reasonable fueling strategy.
One-Hour Workout: Brick Sharpening Session
Use this run and bike build to simulate race day and prepare for that last big event of the season.
2017 Kona Champion’s Gallery: Patrick Lange
Germany's Patrick Lange captured his first Ironman World Championship title in impressive fashion.
2017 Kona Champion’s Gallery: Daniela Ryf
Switzerland's Daniela Ryf says that her third Ironman world title was her toughest victory ever.
A Triathlete’s Guide to an Off-Season Half-Marathon PR
Take advantage of your fitness and transition to a running focus for a post-season 13.1.
The Danger of Letting Triathlon Become a Huge Part of Your Identity
Five steps to maintain a sense of self when triathlon gets put on the backburner
Audrey Ernst: From Tri Newbie to High School National Champion
Only five years into her tri career, Audrey Ernst has worked her way from tri newbie to USA Triathlon’s high school national champion.
Know Exactly What’s Inside Your Sports Drink
Here’s the breakdown of what you’re getting with the powdered version of the new Gatorade Endurance formula.
Quick Set: Pull Swim Pull
A new swim workout from Sara McLarty to take to the pool this weekend.
10 Meal Prep Tips That Set You up for Dietary Success
People who are obsessed with their mason jars, bento boxes and slow cookers are onto something.
20 Epic Images from the 2017 Ironman World Championship
A look at 20 spectacular images capture by the Getty Images crew in Kona.
Triathletes of All Ages Share What Keeps Them Motivated
What keeps triathletes in seven different decades of life motivated to keep tri-ing.
4 Ways to Make Poke Bowls at Home
Create this quality island fave in your own kitchen with these four lip-smacking variations.
Dreaming of a Race-Cation? Here Are 4 of Our Favorites
We rounded up four of the best Big Island-style events where you can S/B/R hard, then recover even harder.
Jesse Thomas’ Kona Race Report: That Was Hard
CRAZY ASS FANS. That was hard.
One Hour Run Workout: 50-Yard Liners
This fun take on speedwork will keep your heart rate high and your mind active.
Video: Kaisa Sali Shows Kona Consistency with Fifth
Finland's Kaisa Sali finished fifth for the second year in the row at Saturday's Ironman World Championship.
Van Collides with Pro Matt Russell at Ironman World Championship
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Video: David McNamee Recaps Kona Podium Performance
Great Britain's David McNamee had a "special" race that put him on the Ironman World Championship podium for the first time in his career.
Video: Sarah Crowley Gets Kona Podium Despite Bike Crash
Australia's Sarah Crowley has had a breakthrough season and capped it off on Saturday with an Ironman World Championship podium.
Analysis: Kona Rookie Makes Daniela Ryf Fight for Her Win
A gutsy move from Great Britain’s Lucy Charles put Daniela Ryf through an emotional roller coaster on the bike.
Analysis of the Men’s Race: Risky Business
This year’s race saw the men’s field take a lot of risks—for some it paid off.
Patrick Lange on Kona Victory: “It’s a Dream Come True”
Germany's Patrick Lange says that during one brief moment on the bike he considered dropping out because he was struggling.
Daniela Ryf Earns Third-Straight Ironman World Title
Switzerland's Daniela Ryf further cemented herself in triathlon history, becoming the fourth woman to earn three-straight Ironman world titles.
Patrick Lange Breaks Course Record to Earn First Ironman World Title
Germany's Patrick Lange ran his way to victory, crossing the finish line in a record 8:01:40.
The Best Fan Tees in Kona!
These Iron-support squads showed love for their racers on their chests.