How One Age-Grouper Finds Inspiration in the Art of Triathlon
With training and racing as her muse, artist Cynthia Wells paints to portray the beauty in the sport.
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Jessica Broderick West
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For Gina Sereno, All Systems Are Go
Winning Super League Arena Games events, launching NASA spacecraft—all in a day's work for up-and-coming pro Gina Sereno.
Three Teenagers, One Instagram Account, and a Big, Bold Plan to Change the Face of Tri
When Naugatuck High School athletes learned 13% of triathletes are athletes of color, and only 2% Black or African American, they set out to change that.
“I Feel That Car in My Body:” Surviving an On-Course Collision at 70.3 Worlds
When a driver pulled onto the live course at 70.3 World Championships in St. George in October, Mark Evans' race for redemption became a race for survival.
At Team Octagon Elite, Setbacks Spur Growth and Reinvention
After losing their title sponsor in the COVID pandemic, Team Octagon Elite is out to prove there's still a place for elite amateur triathlon teams in the sport.
46 Miles of Swimming and Running (and No Translator)
Sweden’s Terese Steraas and France’s Marine Beaury are tethered together and don't speak the same language, yet they navigate grueling swimrun events. How do they do it?
“Super” Sam Holness is Ready to Make History in Kona
Sam Holness, or “Super Sam,” will be the first known triathlete with autism to compete in the Ironman World Championships in Kona.
Olympic Snub Fuels Taylor Spivey’s Paris Goals
A bevy of setbacks from injury to personal turmoil to dashed Tokyo Olympic dreams hasn't slowed Spivey down; it's only made her stronger.