Culture
The people and places that make up triathlon culture are a huge part of the sport. Get inspired and get motivated!
The Hardest Job in Multisport? Triathlon Lifeguard.
Forget what you learned from "Baywatch" - lifeguarding, specifically lifeguarding a triathlon, involves a complex series of decisions to keep athletes safe in a crowded, chaotic open-water swim where lives are literally on the line.
Recalled: The Origins of the Olympic-Distance Triathlon
"There was a huge contingent, mostly in Europe, which believed the Ironman was the holy grail. I led the charge that from a practical perspective...that the Ironman triathlon [had] zero chance of making it onto the Olympic program."