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Three athletes came to the finish chute at the same time and ultimately crossed within 8 seconds of each other.

Ruben Ruzafa was named world champion for the second consecutive year, while Flora Duffy earned the gold for the first time.

Kirill Kotsegarov (EST) and Carrie Lester (AUS) fought off competitive professional fields.

Germany reigned at the second edition of the Thomas Cook Ironman Mallorca, with Timo Bracht and Daniela Saemmler earning the victories.

After an eventful three-year running of Ironman and 70.3 events in Lake Tahoe, it was revealed today that the races have been discontinued.

Javier Gomez Noya (ESP) became the most successful man in ITU World Championship history on Saturday.

The American earned the world champion title with a perfect score of 5200 points in the Columbia Threadneedles Rankings.

It was an exciting day of racing at Saturday's ITU World Triathlon Series Grand Final in Chicago.

More than 1,600 professional and amateur athletes from more than 23 countries participated in the fourth annual Beijing International Triathlon.

More than 1,300 participants weathered warm temperatures today at the 6th annual TriRock San Diego Triathlon.

Spain's Javier Gomez took second today and secured his fifth ITU World Championship title.

American Ben Kanute went for it, led early in the run and toughed it out to finish 20th.

Jarrod Shoemaker took chats about his season, his day and his plans for getting to his second Olympic team.

Spain’s Mario Mola and Javier Gomez ran shoulder-to-shoulder for the majority of the 10K run.

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American Gwen Jorgensen raced her way to her 12th-straight (and 15th overall) WTS win in Chicago.

In addition to a unique experience, the athletes will be vying for their share of the $100,000 prize purse.

The U.S. Olympic hopeful talks about setting the right goals, being emo and his worst race travel experience.

Vicky Holland is Non Sanford's roommate and training partner and both needed (and got) a podium finish for an Olympic spot.

Non Sanford, representing Great Britain, knew that if she finished on the podium today, she'd clinch her first trip to the Olympics.

American Gwen Jorgensen chats about her stellar performance at the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series Grand Final.

Bob Babbitt caught up with top-finishing paratriathletes, elite women and a couple of top coaches.

Only 530 points separate the top four men in the Columbia Threadneedle Rankings.

The American becomes the first athlete to achieve a perfect WTS final score and earns her second-consecutive world championship title.

The women’s ITU World Championship title will be decided in a heated battle this afternoon at the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Chicago.

The lowdown on what effect the Grand Final could have on the 2016 Rio Olympic team.

Melissa came on to chat about her Chicago-based charity, Dare2Tri, life as a mom, and her hope of making the first ever U.S. Paratriathlon team for Rio.

Universal Sports Network will air exclusive live national television and online coverage of the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Chicago this weekend.

With the potential to take home six figures and the world champion title on Friday, American Gwen Jorgensen knows all eyes are on her.

Hunter Kemper will need to be the first American across the line and finish in the top eight to make his fifth Olympic team.

If Maloy can finish as the first American in the top eight he will be on the U.S. Olympic team.

This year has been about getting back into racing, finding out how to deal with hot racing conditions, and supporting his wife, Katie Zaferes.

Amy Dixon is a sight impaired triathlete who is coming off a big win at the Edmonton Paratriathlon and is currently ranked fifth in the world.

The American chats about finishing fourth at today's U-23 race in front of his hometown crowd.

Another athlete on the comeback trail racing today in the Under-23 race was Lukas Verzbicas, who broke his back in a bike crash a few years ago.

Gomez chats about his season so far, going after another world title and when he'll make the jump up to Ironman.

Mario Mola is ranked number two in the world, one spot behind his countryman Javier Gomez.

The fires that have wreaked havoc in Northern California are threatening the cancellation of this weekend's Ironman 70.3 and Ironman Lake Tahoe races.

Sarah would like nothing better than to also qualify to race in the first-ever Paralympic paratriathlon in Rio in 2016.

2012 Ironman world champion Pete Jacobs announced today on his website that he will not be competing at Oct. 10's Kona race.

The No. 1-ranked American will go after her second-consecutive world title this Friday in Chicago.

Bob Babbitt chats with American paratriathlete Aaron Scheidies, who will go after his 10th world championship title on Friday morning.

American Katie Zaferes has had a breakthrough season on the World Triathlon Series circuit, finishing on the podium six times.

2006 Ironman world champion Michellie Jones will pace paratriathlete Katie Kelly this week at WTS Chicago.

After nine thrilling ITU World Triathlon Series races this year, the action wraps up this week in Chicago, Ill.

Can Krige Schabort win another world title?

On this episode of Breakfast with Bob from Chicago, Bob chats with American paratriathlete Hailey Danisewicz.

Several top pros lined up to get one last race effort in before Kona, as well as preview the venue for next year's 70.3 worlds.

Nearly 3,000 finished this year’s race.

Some familiar names will not be on the start line of the 2015 Ironman World Championship next month.

Images of Saturday's running of the 2015 Lobsterman Triathlon.

Jesse Thomas earned an Ironman title in his first attempt at the distance, while Anja Baranek dominated the women's race.

In addition to being an opportunity to race four weeks out from Kona, it was also a chance to preview the course that will host next year's Ironman 70.3 World Championship race.

Hilary Cairns, 44, hasn’t missed the event since its inception.

Colorado’s new “World’s Highest Triathlon” announced for September 2016.

Richard Murray (RSA) put together a remarkable day under tough and chilly conditions to secure his second ever World Triathlon Series win.

Vicky Holland (GBR) scorched through the run at the penultimate race of the 2015 World Triathlon Series in Edmonton.

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has announced seven inductees for the second annual Hall of Fame.

Austin area triathletes celebrated Monday's Labor Day holiday at the 2015 TriRock Austin triathlon.

Austin women dominated the Olympic-distance podium today despite hot temperatures at Monday's TriRock Austin triathlon.

Richard Murray (RSA) put together a remarkable day under tough and chilly conditions to secure his second ever World Triathlon Series win.

Vicky Holland (GBR) scorched through the run at the penultimate race of the 2015 World Triathlon Series in Edmonton.

Despite a reduced prize offering from the former Hy-Vee Triathlon, the newly-created Des Moines Triathlon welcomed a top-notch pro field.

Ironman today revealed the 99 professionals who were offered and accepted slots to Oct. 10's Ironman World Championship.

As the second-to-last race in the World Triathlon Series, this weekend's Edmonton race will welcome a unique starting line up.

Germany's Anja Beranek was strong throughout the day at Sunday's Ironman 70.3 World Championships at Zell am See.

Spain's Javier Gomez chats about overcoming a race-week illness on his way to a third-place finish in Zell am See.

Germany's Sebastian Kienle chats about being the "vice champion" (AKA runner up) at yesterday's Ironman 70.3 World Championship.

Valley First Challenge Penticton crowned two new champions in Canada's Brent McMahon and the United States' Jennifer Spieldenner.

Switzerland's Daniela Ryf put together a 23:46 swim, a 2:21:10 bike and a 1:22:51 half-marathon on her way to the 4:11:34 victory.

"I certainly wasn't a happy guy on the run course."

Jan Frodeno put together a 22:14 swim, 2:09:04 bike and 1:16:32 run on his way to the 3:51:19 victory.

Daniela Ryf's 23:46 swim, 2:21:10 bike and 1:22:51 run gave her the world title in 4:11:34.

Jan Frodeno added the title of Ironman 70.3 world champion to his résumé, while Daniela Ryf defended her crown in dominant fashion.

Canada's Heather Wurtele chats ahead of Ironman 70.3 Worlds about the tough competition, the European course and managing the Kona balance.

Jan Frodeno (GER) chats about tackling the Ironman 70.3 World Championships ahead of his biggest goal of 2015—coming out on top in Kona.

Get a little sneak peek of tomorrow's world championship course with these images from Paul Phillips.

Racing this weekend at Zell am See? Odds are you won't be able to sit back and enjoy the scenery of the tough and technical bike course.

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Daniela Ryf talks about what she's got to prove ahead of Sunday's race, as well as October's Ironman World Championship.

See what the top pros had to say ahead of Sunday's Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Zell am See, Austria.

Straight off his WTS win in Stockholm, Javier Gomez talks about his relaxed approach to defending his title at Sunday's 70.3 worlds.

It's been nearly seven years since Bozzone won his first Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Clearwater, Fla.

American pro Jesse Thomas has been in Austria for about a week and shared his ride around the majority of the race's bike course.

We look at the strengths, season highlights and more of defending 70.3 world champion Daniela Ryf and nine other top competitors.

We look at the strengths, season highlights and more of defending 70.3 world champion Javier Gomez and nine other top competitors.

Gomez captured his second WTS win and sixth podium of the season.