5 Thoughts From Jesse Thomas’ Five-Peat At Wildflower
Jesse Thomas took his fifth victory in a row at the Wildflower Long Course Triathlon on Saturday.
Jesse Thomas took his fifth victory in a row at the Wildflower Long Course Triathlon on Saturday.
Great Britain's Tim Don and Canada's Heather Wurtele turned in strong all-around performances Saturday in St. George to get the wins.
Matt Chrabot and Lauren Goss impressed on the tough course to take home the victories.
Australia's Paul Ambrose and New Zealand's Michelle Bremer came out on top at the 30th running of the iconic Ironman Australia race.
Americans Jesse Thomas and Liz Lyles outlasted the competition on the tough and unique Wildflower course.
Jesse Thomas got his fifth-straight victory at Wildflower, while fellow American Liz Lyles edged out Heather Jackson.
Australia's Sam Appleton and Felicity Sheedy-Ryan came out on top today at Western Australia's Ironman 70.3 Busselton.
Great Britain's Tim Don and Canada's Heather Wurtele beat out tough fields to claim the Ironman 70.3 North American Championship titles.
Some of the sport's top names are set to compete Saturday at the 2015 Ironman 70.3 North American Championships in St. George.
Americans Jesse Thomas and Heather Jackson will be looking to add to their Wildflower trophy cases Saturday in Central California.
Ironman 70.3 St. George features one of the toughest (and most beautiful) courses on the 70.3 circuit.
The former short-course specialist not intimidated by depth of 70.3 field in St. George.
How will the American follow up last year’s second-place Kona finish?
The American is looking to build on a history of success in St. George.
For Wurtele, the Ironman 70.3 North American Pro Championships in St. George are part of a master plan to dominate 2015.
Athletes essentially race an iron-distance triathlon spread out over three days.
The 2015 Ironman Australia triathlon will celebrate its 30th anniversary and several past champions will be making the start.
A who’s who of triathlon will descend on the small Utah town for a shot at 1,500 KPR points and a share of the $100,000 prize purse.
The Brownlee domination continued on Sunday in the fourth race of the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series in Cape Town.
Vicky Holland, Katie Zaferes and Nicola Spirig made up the podium on Saturday in Cape Town.
Americans Cameron Dye and Alicia Kaye returned to their non-drafting, Olympic-distance racing roots Sunday in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Canada's Lionel Sanders turned in a stellar run, while Denmark's Helle Frederiksen put together a solid all-around effort.
Jonathan Ciavattella surprised a strong field, while Daniela Ryf dominated at Saturday's Challenge Fuerteventura.
The University of Colorado Buffaloes swam, biked and ran to their sixth consecutive overall team title.
In his first WTS race in 2015 after dealing with injury, Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee ran away with the victory in Cape Town.
New Zealand's Terenzo Bozzone and Russia's Eva Potuckova earned the wins at Saturday's Challenge Taiwan race in tropical Taitung.
Great Britain’s Vicky Holland announced her return from injury in style with her first ever World Triathlon Series win.
Penn State's Jason West and UCLA's Kelly Kosmo clinched the first wins of the weekend on Friday at the USAT Collegiate Club National Championships.
Kathryn Bertine, who has finished as the final female pro finisher in Kona, shares her opinion on the pro slot gender disparity.
Alistair Brownlee (GBR) and Nicola Spirig (SUI) will make their 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series season debuts this weekend in Cape Town.
A deep field of pros will be racing at the Memorial Hermann Ironman 70.3 Texas in Galveston this Sunday.
Even though it’s a sprint-distance race, CB&I Tri The Woodlands Triathlon sells out every year, maxing out at 1300 athletes.
Italy's Giulio Molinary and Great Britain's Leanda Cave were victorious at the second running of the Cannes International Triathlon in France.
In only her second Ironman ever, 27-year-old Jocelyn McCauley took the overall amateur female title in Kona last October.
Americans Andy Potts and Sarah Piampiano battled it out in close races at today's Ironman 70.3 New Orleans to earn the early-season victories.
Several celebrities along with hundreds of age-group triathletes, are signed up to compete this weekend at Life Time Tri South Beach.
The four-time XTERRA world champion chats about what to expect from this weekend's XTERRA Asia-Pacific Championships.
With the North American triathlon season picking up steam, several top pros are choosing to make the start at this Sunday's Ironman 70.3 New Orleans.
Gwen Jorgensen continued her dominance in the World Triathlon Series and was part of an all-American podium.
Great Britain's Jonathan Brownlee earned his second WTS victory in a row this weekend in the Gold Coast.
On Saturday an organized ride called the Fearless FUNdo Poker Ride in The Woodlands, Texas, raised money for former pro Amy Marsh.
Ironman is targeting a new hotbed of triathlon, where racers can expect a unique experience—and maybe even a world championship slot.
Italy's Domenico Passuello and the United States' Dede Griesbauer earned the victories at today's inaugural Ironman Taiwan in Kenting.
Jonathan Brownlee returned to the top of the podium with a convincing victory on Saturday at the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Gold Coast.
American Gwen Jorgensen earned her eighth-straight (and 11th overall) World Triathlon Series victory today in Gold Coast, Australia.
The World Triathlon Series returns to the Gold Coast for the first time in six years this weekend.
Professional triathletes from around the world are traveling to the Asian island to compete.
The American is going after her eighth-straight World Triathlon Series win.
The PHLY Cup will offer pro triathletes the chance to compete for a prize purse totaling $25,000.
Images of Sunday's Ironman 70.3 Latin American Championships from Brasília, Brazil.
Great Britain's Tim Don and Denmark's Helle Frederiksen showed strong early-season form.
A top-notch field of pros are headed to Brasilia to spend Easter Sunday competing at the 70.3 Latin American Championships.
Both reigning champions will return to compete in the iconic race.
One of the most popular 70.3 races on the circuit, Ironman 70.3 California showcases Oceanside's beachfront scenery.
Ben Williams and Bree Wee earned the victories at the iconic Lavaman Triathlon on the Big Island of Hawaii Sunday.
The top three Oceanside finishers spoke to Triathlete.com minutes after the exciting race.
Belgium's Frederik Van Lierde and Great Britain's Jodie Swallow earned the victories at today's Ironman African Championships in South Africa.
Great Britian’s Jonathan Brownlee finally ended the reign of Spain's Javier Gomez in Auckland today.
Gwen Jorgensen continued her ITU dominance today at the ITU World Triathlon Series Auckland race.
Jan Frodeno and Heather Jackson claimed the Oceanside victories.
Great Britian’s Jonathan Brownlee finally ended the reign of Spain's Javier Gomez in Auckland.
Germany's Jan Frodeno and the United States' Heather Jackson earned the wins against tough pro fields today in Oceanside.
Gwen Jorgensen continued her ITU dominance Sunday at the ITU World Triathlon Series Auckland race.
American Andy Potts chats about the Ironman 70.3 California course and what it will take to reclaim the title.
The second championship-level Ironman event of the year will take place this weekend in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa.
Triathlete.com contributor Erin Beresini competed on a tough course along the Israeli-Egyptian border.
The Des Moines Triathlon, formerly the Hy-Vee Triathlon, has announced that it has picked up a key sponsor.
The ITU World Triathlon Series heads to Auckland this Sunday for the first standard-distance race of the year.
Several short-course pros will be stepping up to the half-Ironman distance this weekend in Oceanside.
Brad Kahlefeldt chats about his first impressions of Ironman and whether or not he'll go the Kona this year.
Three-time Ironman world champion Mirinda Carfrae finished seventh at the Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships.
Van Vlerken chats about coming back from a slower swim, her long list of second-place finishes in Australia and the support of her coach Siri Lindley.
Berkel chats about his race, the relief of having the Kona validation and what it means to race in his home country.
Gerdes chats about her race and her transition from the age-group to professional ranks.
Canada's Jeff Symonds and Australia's Melissa Hauschildt earned the wins at Sunday's Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships in Melbourne.
Australia's Melissa Hauschildt overcame blisters on the marathon to take her second Ironman title in her second attempt.
Canadian Jeff Symonds chats with Triathlete.com about his victory at the 2015 Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships.
With the wins, both Jeff Symonds and Melissa Hauschildt earn spots on the start line at October's Ironman World Championship.
Luke Bell chats about racing in his hometown of Melbourne, the newest addition to his family and more.
Two-time Ironman 70.3 world champion Mel Hauschildt chats about her preparation for Sunday’s Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships.
Switzerland’s Caroline Steffen has competed in every offering of the Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships in Melbourne.
Germany's Nils Frommhold is fresh off of a top-10 finish at the 2014 Ironman World Championship.
Carfrae chats about her decision to return to Melbourne, how this race fits into her season and what it would mean to win on home soil.
The Aussie talks about his decision to compete in Melbourne, the competition he’ll face Sunday and the unique aspects of the Melbourne course.
Ironman kicks off its new “championship series” coverage this weekend with the Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships in Melbourne, Australia.
The laid-back vibe, waterfront routes and café-centric dining options of Melbourne make for a terrific place to eat, drink and race.
Ironman announced today that the city of Incheon, Korea, will host a new Ironman 70.3 race, to be held July 5, 2015.
The fourth running of the Ironman Asia-Pacific Championships is set for this Sunday, March 22.
USAT today announced the international events that will serve as 2016 Olympic Game qualifying opportunities for American triathletes.
There are still spots available for the Wildflower Triathlon Festival, featuring three different race options.