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Katie Hursey and Ben Kanute ended their 2013 seasons on a high note at Mission Bay's Rose Marie Starns South Shores Park.

Four-time Xterra world champion Conrad Stoltz chats about his lead up to the Xterra World Championships.

The USA Triathlon Super Sprint Series returns to San Diego, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 26 for the 2013 season finale.

The award is given to the pro and amateur man and woman with the fastest combined Xterra and Ironman World Championship times.

It was Tim O'Donnell (USA) and Mirinda Carfrae (AUS) who reigned supreme as the fastest pair in the race.

After eight thrilling World Triathlon Series races and nine World Cup events, the ITU season comes to a close on Sunday in Guatape.

See photos of the 2013 Aspen Medical Products San Diego Triathlon Challenge, known as "the best day in tri."

Chrissie Wellington, Tom Lowe, Meredith Kessler and Haven Shepherd talk about the event with CAF co-founder Bob Babbitt.

Alicia Kaye had the biggest payday of all athletes thanks to her dominant performances all year.

The race has attracted top Olympic-distance non-drafting pro athletes, who will be competing for important titles.

Recap the performances of Frederik Van Lierde, Luke McKenzie and Sebastian Kienle at the 2013 Ironman World Championship.

Paul Phillips captured images of some of the faces of the 2013 Ironman World Championship during the most nerve-wracking part of the race.

In the 11th episode of Become One, former Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward and his teammates travel to Kailua-Kona for race week at the Ironman World Championship.

The final hours at the Ironman World Championship are the most energetic of the race.

Australia's Mirinda Carfrae chats about taking her second Ironman world title and the course record.

Top finishing American Tim O'Donnell says he is happy with his fifth-place finish in Kona.

2012 Ironman world champion Leanda Cave recaps her performance at the 2013 race.

Great Britain's Rachel Joyce recaps her Ironman World Championship second-place finish.

Australia's Luke McKenzie had a breakthrough race at Saturday's Ironman World Championship with a second-place finish.

Belgium's Frederik Van Lierde is the second person from that country to take the Ironman world title.

Three-time Ironman world champion Craig Alexander says that 2013 was his last time competing in Kona.

Think entry into the Kona race is beyond reach? Think again. Sometimes it’s as easy as showing up the next day to nab a roll-down slot.

Bob Babbitt interviewed several of the top finishers from Saturday's 2013 GoPro Ironman World Championship.

Unlike in past years, the bike portion proved to be the most important segment of the men's professional race in Kona.

Frederik Van Lierde had a steady day across swim, bike and run, while Mirinda Carfrae dominated the marathon and earned a new course record.

Triathlete senior editor Aaron Hersh provides a list of 101 facts you should know before tuning in to watch Saturday's big race.

Two-time Ironman 70.3 world champion Sebastian Kienle talks about his "self-destroy button" and how he hopes to use it on race day.

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay talks about what it means to be at the race, how he's managed to balance it all and how he's feeling.

Try to pick out who will be on the women’s podium at the 2013 Ironman World Championship, and you’ll be left scratching your head.

We want to know who you think will take the women’s title on Saturday.

Triathletes and fans came out to partake in one of the sillier Ironman World Championship race week traditions—the Kona Underpants Run!

This is Docherty’s second Ironman (he won Ironman New Zealand with a course record in March) coming off his final Olympic bid in London.

Andy Potts, the top finishing American in Kona in 2012, sat down with us a few days before the 2013 Ironman World Championship.

Top contenders, a couple of notable age-groupers and a few legends of the sport sit down with Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle.

Top contenders, notable age-groupers, important industry figures and a few triathlon legends joined Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle this week.

Thousands come out to partake in one of the sillier Ironman World Championship race week traditions—the Kona Underpants Run!

Holly Bennett polled a number of the pros set to race on Saturday in Kona to gain some candid insight into their body image perceptions.

Reigning Ironman world champion Leanda Cave says she's managed to build fitness despite a hamstring injury that has plagued her all year.

American Jordan Rapp came out of the swim with work to do at last year's Ironman World Championship, and he hopes to avoid that this year.

We're about 48 hours away from the 2013 Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona.

Will Australia claim a seventh straight title? Or will an athlete from another country have a breakthrough race?

This Triathlete.com game pits you against other triathlon fans in a race for points and big-time prizes.

Check out Aaron Hersh's author page.

Wish you were in Kona? Get a taste of life on the Big Island during the days leading up to the race.

“The fact is it’s going to be a bloody tough day.”

Several of the contenders and a couple of notable age-groupers joined Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle on Breakfast with Bob and Paul.

Exactly what kind of manpower and resources goes into staging one of sport’s most celebrated traditions?

"If I thought I could win before, it’s not like everything’s disappeared in the last four weeks.”

Macca won't be racing in Kona this year due to an illness, but that allowed him to give his honest picks.

Craig Alexander would be the first athlete over 40 to take the Ironman world title if he can cross the finish line in first.

As the defending champion Pete Jacobs says he's turning the expectations into confidence.

Three-time Ironman world champion Craig Alexander talks about the next generation of Ironman World Championship contenders.

Reigning Ironman world champion Pete Jacobs talks about rival Sebastian Kienle (GER) and what kind of strategy he'll look to implement on Saturday.

The defending champion named the guy he views as the biggest threat standing in the way of a repeat title.

Australia's Luke McKenzie explains why he'll be trying a different strategy at this year's Ironman World Championship.

Several of the top contenders for the 2013 Ironman World Championship joined Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle at Huggo's in Kona on Tuesday.

Ironman Brazil champion Tim O'Donnell (USA) climbs toward Scenic Point on the famous Queen K Highway portion of the Hawaii Ironman course.

Germany's Sebastian Kienle sits down with Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle on Breakfast with Bob and Paul.

New Zealand's Bevan Docherty sits down with Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle on Breakfast with Bob and Paul.

Canada's Heather Wurtele sits down with Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle on Breakfast with Bob and Paul.

Great Britain's Rachel Joyce sits down with Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle on Breakfast with Bob and Paul.

Spain's Eneko Llanos sits down with Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle on Breakfast with Bob and Paul.

It's race week in Kona, which means the Kona coffee boat is set up for triathletes at Dig Me Beach.

James Cunnama came to Kona in 2009 and promised himself he wouldn't return until he was in a position to perform well.

Great Britain's Jodie Swallow, a former 70.3 world champion, believes the most important element is how fit you are on race day.

There's little doubt Switzerland's Caroline Steffen will play a major role in how the women's race shapes up on Saturday.

Refuel, Got Chocolate Milk? athlete Eric McElvenny sits down with Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle on Breakfast with Bob and Paul.

How do you balance the need to keep pace with the front of the race while making sure to stick to your own game plan?

Canada's Heather Wurtele tells us what her goals are for Saturday's Ironman World Championship race.

Ward attempts a swim, bike and run on the Kona course to prepare for the brutal conditions that he will be facing on race day.

Of the 36 women racing in the Ironman World Championship this weekend, 12 of them are American, three times more than any other country.

American Linsey Corbin does the same workout every Sunday before an Ironman World Championship race.

2010 Ironman world champion Mirinda "Rinny" Carfrae chats before a swim on the Ironman World Championship course.

Luxembourg's Dirk Bockel chats about a knee injury that has bothered him since his win at Challenge Roth in July.

The weekend served as the final opportunity for athletes to get in a tough workout before Saturday's Ironman World Championship.

Germany's Sonja Tajsich chats about her stellar performance at the 2012 Ironman World Championship.

Triathlon coach Siri Lindley chats about how her athletes are preparing for Saturday's Ironman World Championship.

Olympic medalists Nicola Spirig and Javier Gomez proved their pedigree with wins at the Cozumel World Cup on Sunday.

Americans Cameron Dye and Alicia Kaye earned the victories at today’s Life Time Tri Dallas race in Texas.

American Linsey Corbin rides down from Hawi on her new Trek Speed Concept for her final prep seven days out.

Great Britian's Leanda Cave rode in Kawaihae, Hawaii seven days out from the 2013 Ironman World Championship.

If she can figure out the swim, the bubbly German can win the world title.

Several top Ironman World Championship contenders spent time training on Kona's Queen K on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 5.

After eight months of hard work, former Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward is just over one week away from racing in the Ironman World Championship.

Every day of race week on Breakfast with Bob and Paul, Bob Babbitt and Paul Huddle will welcome race favorites and legends of the sport.

After a career of ups and downs, Australia's Chris Legh will compete at the Ironman World Championship for the final time on Oct. 12.

In 15 out of the last 16 years, the men’s winner at the Ironman World Championship finished in the top four the previous year.

Mary Beth Ellis is providing updates on her journey to the Kona start line exclusively to Triathlete.com.

We want to know if you'll be following the Ironman World Championship race coverage.

USA Triathlon's Age Group National Championships will return to Milwaukee, Wis., on Aug. 9-10, 2014.