Think you know the Ironman World Championship in Kona? Think again. We’ve got a full guide for racers, family, friends, and dedicated fans with expert insight into every detail of the IMWC experience.
The Bermudian has always chased the challenge over the victory. As he prepares to walk away from professional sport, he opens up about his unique philosophy and shares three keys for up-and-comers looking to pursue the next level of triathlon.
Our exhaustive list of the greatest triathletes spans four decades of racing, features athletes from across the world, and includes highlights from every distance and discipline of triathlon.
Ironman heads to Tulsa for the first time as thousands of athletes prepare to take on a point-to-point course in potentially tough conditions.
An editor shares some of her favorite perks of the Outside+ membership.
Build a train-cation that will have you coming home with newfound fitness and a greater sense of outdoor adventure.
The final qualification event is just a few days away.
We take an in-depth look at the brand-new option from triathlon brand Zoot.
The two athletes’ willingness to lay it all on the line and say it like they mean it—with a mutual respect for each other—makes this rivalry one to watch for years to come.
Nearly 3,500 athletes are headed to southern Utah to compete on the iconic course. Here's how (and who) to follow on Saturday.
A new race season (finally!) means it's time for a new race kit. Our team of testers looks at six of the newest options to help you find the best option for your next PR-worthy effort.
Registered for a 2021 destination race? Being a well-informed traveler matters now more than ever.
Fill your bucket list, one page at a time.
If you're itching to race (we don't blame you), there are plenty of virtual options that will get the competitive juices going before in-person racing returns.
Ironman Indiana will take place only one time, on Oct. 2 in Muncie.
With less focus on the race calendar we were able to glean some valuable lessons that we'll take into 2021 and beyond.
Traveling the world to race isn’t all glitz and glamour.
Julia Polloreno is part of the Ironman team working to keep triathletes engaged during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Today we’re highlighting an engineer who is working to keep the growing industry of virtual racing fair.
What does racing a 70.3 look like during the pandemic? Now we know. We look at some of the policies and procedures that were put into place at Sunday’s Ironman 70.3 Arizona triathlon.
In honor of what would have been Ironman World Championship race week, we're checking in with former podium finishers to find out some of their Kona favorites.
In honor of what would have been Ironman World Championship race week, we're checking in with former podium finishers to find out some of their Kona favorites.
In honor of what would have been Ironman World Championship race week, we're checking in with former podium finishers to find out some of their Kona favorites.
In honor of what would have been Ironman World Championship race week, we're checking in with former podium finishers to find out some of their Kona favorites.
A staycation could be just what you need to recoup and reset—or, if done wrong, could end up requiring a post-staycation vacation. Here's our six-step guide to making the most of your time at home.
Today we check in with Taiwan's Yu Hsiao.
Today we check in with the United States' Ben Hoffman.
Today we check in with the United States' Jocelyn McCauley.
Today we check in with South Africa's James Cunnama.
Today we check in with the United States' Lisa Roberts.
Today we check in with the United States' Justin Daerr.
The 13th iron-distance victory of Wellington's career required the most perseverance.
Today we check in with Scotland's Lesley Paterson.
Short-course triathletes will compete in a pool, on a trainer, and on a treadmill.
Today we check in with Australia's Sarah Crowley.
Turns out the skills needed to plan a successful adventure are the ones you already have as a triathlete.
Today we check in with the United States' Kennett Peterson.
Today we check in with Canada's Paula Findlay.
Today we check in with the United States' Matthew Russell.
Today we check in with the United States' Max Fennell.
Today we check in with the United States' Suzie Snyder.
Today we check in with the United States' Chelsea Sodaro.
Today we check in with the United States' Matt Hanson.
Today we check in with the United States' Lauren Brandon.
Find some motivation—and earn some cool swag—with these summer run virtual races. If you're sick of running, there's also a unique swim option that will give you some purpose in the water.
Today we check in with Great Britain's Laura Siddall.
Miss the feeling of crossing the finish line? We get it. Watching it on the screen isn't quite the same, but these movies will help you stay inspired until you get to compete again.
Today we check in with American Olympian Ben Kanute.
Today we check in with Ultraman world record holder Dede Griesbauer.
Today we check in with Adam Feigh, who—along with his family—has taken on a unique adventure as part of turning pro.
From a month of mindfulness to 30 miles in 24 hours—there's something for everyone in our roundup of virtual challenges.
Today we check in with three-time half-iron distance race winner Justin Metzler.
Today we check in with 2016 Ironman 70.3 world champion Tim Reed.
Today we check in with five-time 70.3 winner Kelsey Withrow.
A few races have been added to the 2020 Kona qualifying window.
Build new habits, try new things, and find some motivation—all from your phone.
The four-time Ironman winner answers some quick questions.
Malta, Jersey, Singapore, Neom, Tempe, triple mix, equalizer, eliminator—Super League’s format is pretty dang confusing. Here, we attempt to break it down with a little history and a look at what’s new in 2020.
Paratriathletes will compete in Sarasota for their share of $60,000.
The 2020 Challenge Roth triathlon is gearing up for what could be the most competitive event in its history.
World Athletics announced new shoe regulations last week, but what do they mean for triathletes?
Clubs may vary in cost and commitment, but they all create the magical element of connection. Here’s how to find the right one for you.
The benefits of doing triathlon with a buddy are huge.
Follow these six steps.
The triathlete-friendly six pack!
It's time to finally give all of those medals a home.
Put this one on the must-buy list for anyone (triathlete or not) who thrives when things are in their place.
This jacket is perfect for smart layering through winter training.
Any cyclist or triathlete will swoon over finding this multi-tool under the tree.
Athletes at every level will appreciate the versatility of this Yeti bag.
Reclaim the garage floor!
The backpack for all the things.
Last year's third-place finisher Anne Haug used a 2:51:07 marathon to earn the first Ironman world title of her career on a day that saw four-time winner Daniela Ryf struggle from start to finish.
On a dramatic day at the 2019 Ironman World Championship, Germany's Jan Frodeno returned to the top of the podium in course-record style. He becomes the fifth male to win three Kona titles.
The American is one to watch on Saturday. He shares how he's coping with his first Kona race week, what advice he's gotten from other pros, and what result will equal success for him.
The always-positive Linsey Corbin is fresh off of a victory at Ironman Wisconsin. It's a strategy that earned her a top-10 finish last year, and she's hoping for the same in 2019.
"Ideal conditions for me would be the exact opposite from last year. Very windy and not very fast."
After struggling through Kona 2017 and then entirely missing Kona 2018, two-time Ironman world champion Jan Frodeno is happy to be back on the Big Island in good form and ready to race.
Early mornings during race week are all about the swim course at the Kona Pier.
If history tells us anything, there are four men who have the best odds at taking the 2019 Kona crown.
The three-time champ says that the swim will be her biggest challenge in Kona.
Two top finishers are disqualified in a surprise ruling, and the race was shortened due to extreme heat conditions.
Get stoked on one of these five championship alternatives—and get to work.
How Wahoo's Director of Finance created a career she loves—plus her tips for managing the balance of work and training.
We preview the professional women's field for the 2018 Ironman World Championship.
We preview the men's professional field for the 2018 Ironman World Championship.
How this urban town best known for triple-digit temperatures and a massive university became a modern multisport mecca.
Germany's Jan Frodeno and Switzerland's Daniela Ryf each solidified their spots as top contenders for Kona.
In the midst of a campaign for a U.S. Senate seat, Congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema is using triathlon to stay true to herself in a tough political climate.
Heather Jackson is one of the friendliest faces on the Ironman circuit—and one of its toughest competitors.