Susan Lacke

A leading sport scientist asked the question: Is it possible to futureproof endurance sports to create happier, healthier, lifelong triathletes? Here's what he found.

Just two steps can save a life.

Video footage is key for holding dangerous drivers accountable.


Simply saying “all are welcome” isn’t enough.

For Faren Campbell, a hard-earned race medal is just as satisfying as a sash and tiara.


Spectating a sprint triathlon in 2013 changed Renee Kiley's life forever.

What can we learn from these four triathlon clubs doing it right?

What to consider before you click the "register" button. Here's what you need to know if you want to sign up for a 2021 race.

In triathlon, Gillian Fealy found place to belong. Now she’s welcoming others.

Founded at the height of the AIDS crisis, Chicago’s predominantly gay and lesbian swim club has evolved into a place for authenticity, advocacy, and community.


Assess your readiness to ensure you’ll actually benefit and grow from the experience.

How triathlon transformed the life of Dr. Ouida Brown.

The shift to winter can bring on Seasonal Affective Disorder, which is linked to a biochemical imbalance in the brain.

The high cost of prosthetics is prohibitive for many people who need them.

It's time to change the narrative around weight and sports performance.

Do high-tech prosthetics give runners a competitive advantage?

Ten-time Ironman finisher Andrea Mason has imagined—and completed—envious adventure routes across Europe.

The Athleta Empower Bra is a sports bra specifically designed for breast cancer survivors.

It's time to give your injuries PEACE and LOVE.

This 55+ club is full of tri rookies.

Dr. Tekemia Dorsey, founder and CEO of the International Association of Black Triathletes, is the recipient of the USOPC’s 2020 Rings of Gold Award.

Spoofs? Check. Dad jokes? Check. Speedo? Triple check.

To study cannabis in sport is to navigate an obstacle course of controversy, contradiction, and a maddening tangle of red tape.

Roll out of bed and into the swim when you camp at these races.

This North Carolina tri club is all about friendships, fitness, and finding yourself through swim, bike, and run.

We help break down the alphabet soup of helmet certifications.

Triathlete and adventurer Jonas Deichmann is charting his own 40,000 kilometer course.

The WITH project seeks to tell the history of multisport through the eyes of women.

"Life is not built around an Excel spreadsheet.”

At Tri My Best St. Louis, children with cerebral palsy become endurance athletes.

This busy intellectual property attorney doesn’t have the time to train. She makes the time anyway.

And what to do if Mother Nature interrupts your workout.

A leap of faith helped this triathlete thrive in work, family, and training.

And the simple solution to keep them active.

More than 40 years after two jockstraps were stitched together, researchers are finally starting to understand how to build a better sports bra.

The team of six battled 50-degree waters and four-foot waves to successfully swim from Wisconsin to Michigan.

Triathlon helps Chris Wodke manage the symptoms of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disorder.

Drowning is the leading cause of death for young children.

WeCLAIM aims to redefine how bike lane barriers are made and maintained.

The Seals started for physical health. It soon became a place for mental, social, and emotional health, too.

Cyclists in Boulder, Colorado came together to promote a "safer roads together" message.

The majority of triathlon deaths happen in the swim. These researchers are trying to find out why—and how to prevent them.

This hijabi athlete hopes to encourage others to experience the sport.

Nia Obotette combats lack of representation with a one-of-a-kind book.

Triathlon helped Patricia Neubauer find a healthier relationship with her body.

Now the organization is matching up 50 new athletes with free coaching and gear—and has plans to grow from there.

A triathlete-turned-entrepreneur is out to rid the roads of distracted drivers.

A jump rope helps you get faster times with fewer miles.

Every body should be able to access and enjoy triathlon.

Dr. Jen Gunter talks myths about triathlon and women's health: saddle pain, yeast infections, and chafing.

You’ve put hours of practice in—so how come you’re not getting better?

Dr. Nancy Iverson established PATHSTAR as a way to help residents of one of the poorest regions in the United States reclaim their health.

Here's what you need to know before diving in.

Be ready to race—whenever that happens.

For this CEO and endurance athlete, mentorship is the name of the game.

And what to do about it.

Triathlon helped Istra Bauza find strength, confidence, and a new purpose in life.

Thousands of members left the Women for Tri Facebook group and board members stepped down from their admin roles.

After a devastating loss, triathlon became an outlet for grief and catalyst for healing for Angie Banez.

This multisport development program is looking to "advance people to new limits, inspire communities, and enact socio-cultural change."

Rapidly-evolving technology is causing race directors to rethink how they're enforcing safe and fair racing.

After years of self-medicating his bipolar disorder with drugs and alcohol, Tim Davis found a healthier addiction.

Two members of the "Mama Docs Run This" Facebook group share how the members are providing support during challenging times.

This unique team is redefining survivorship for breast cancer patients.

Bobbe Greenberg didn’t start tri until her late 50s. At age 73, she’s unstoppable.

Knowing the right steps ahead of time will increase your chances of recovery, make the moments after an accident less stressful, and help streamline the claims process for a quick and full recovery.

The latest research suggests that minty flavor may help you keep your cool.

Triathletes have mixed feelings about going back to the gym.

For Edwin Tan, triathlon is a big part of managing chronic disease.

What to do if a dog is chasing you on a ride or run.

What to know before jumping in. 

New analysis says exercise doesn’t weaken your immune system after all. This study says it's diet, stress, and insufficient sleep that athletes should pay attention to.

A sisterhood of sweat, where women empower women.

Karen Porter has limitations, but no limits.

Top coaches help you train by design.

Triathlete Maria Korcsmaros is back in the water after a shark attack.

The short answer: You.

The mind needs just as much care as the body.

Jim Mann wants you to go shirtless at your next race.

Nasal breathing while running—not mouth breathing—may be better for performance.

See the ad and get the Super story.

Add 20-second Tabata intervals to your swim, bike, and run workouts for a boost.

Google yields 24.8 million results for “triathlon coach.” There’s a better way.

The female triathlete’s guide to managing the menstrual cycle.

Take your java to go with these quick-mix options.

Change up your stroke rate to crush open water swimming. Here’s how.

One Ironman. Three Sports. Five Bags. We break it down.

The Norseman Xtreme Tri is epically hard. That’s what makes it so awesome.

Here's how to build a better nap.

So fresh! So clean!