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A shark sighting off the coast of Western Australia shut down the Ironman 70.3 Busselton swim over the weekend.

Ryf will go after Chrissie Wellington's iron-distance record this summer at the 2017 Challenge Roth triathlon, set for July 9.

Training for three sports while maintaining fulfilling relationships and keeping a positive bank account requires some tricky balancing.

A poorly marked course led to a show of solidarity.

We're going to go ahead and call this our most high-profile cover debut ever!

Americans Andy Potts and Heather Jackson claimed the victories at Sunday's Ironman 70.3 Peru triathlon in Lima, Peru.

Ironman today announced that Nice, France has been chosen as the host city for the 2018 Ironman 70.3 World Championship triathlon.

The event will take place next June, and organizers are slowly revealing the details.

Brownlee is set to make his debut over the half-iron distance this Saturday, April 22, at Challenge Mogan-Gran Canaria.

The national championship will take place in Tempe, Ariz. on Nov. 5.

The triathlon season is starting to ramp up, and you can find inspiration for starting your season off right in our May “reader issue.”

Reigning Ironman 70.3 world champion Holly Lawrence was excited to get back to racing in Oceanside after the long off-season.

It is essentially claiming to be an all-day activity tracker that will also provide the latest technology to track your swim, bike and run workouts.

Bicycleretailer.com reports that Apple has applied for a patent that suggests it is looking to further its presence in the endurance space.

For Flora Duffy, XTERRA racing is a big part of her success as an ITU competitor, and vice versa.

If you want to find a piece of new-for-2017 tri gear expertly reviewed and that will fit your budget, the Buyer’s Guide is your resource.

Ironman Boulder has earned the highest level certification, Evergreen, from the Council for Responsible Sport.

America Ferrera competed with her husband in La Quinta, Calif.

Check out Bethany Mavis's author page.

Ironman announces new rules on disc brakes, cell phones and more.

Here’s the DL on the muscle builder.

So far consolidation among manufacturers has proven to be a smart business model, so don’t expect it to cease anytime soon.

With the winter blues starting to set in and spring still on the horizon, are you dreaming of traveling to a new locale?

A pro triathlon series is the latest event promising to revolutionize triathlon.

A warm-hearted CONGRATULATIONS to our Reader Cover Contest winner!

One will pursue another ITU world title, while the other will test the waters in long-course racing.

Beth Gerdes and Lauren Barnett separately revealed today that they each have been handed suspensions for doping violations.

Collaborative efforts in anti-doping, standardized rules and growth of triathlon.

Check out Bethany Mavis's author page.

If you love trail running and are traveling or just moved to a new place—or you just want to try it for the first time—how do you know where to go?

A lawsuit filed in December by Katherine Borrone points to a hole in the sport’s treatment of visually-impaired athletes.

For all you tri tech-obsessed, Triathlete’s January/February 2017 issue brings you everything innovation.

USA Triathlon debuted its prize money leaderboard last summer, letting the cash curious track top athlete earnings.

Pros can compete for their share of $180,000 in professional prize money divided among six races.

Ironman 70.3 Edinburgh, Scotland to take place on July 2, 2017.

This issue is packed with our monthly advice on all things training, racing, gear, nutrition and injury prevention (with an extra dose of holiday spirit!).

Jorgensen ran a 2:41:01 on Sunday, which was good enough for 14th place in the elite women’s division.

Jorgensen turned in the impressive performance on minimal preparation.

Arizona State University’s triathlon team will be one to watch this Saturday at the Women’s Collegiate Triathlon National Championship.

Check out AJ Johnson's author page.

Triathlon has lost of one of its most iconic events.

The Collins Cup promises pros prize money, TV, and major sponsorships—if it goes as planned.

Ironman North Carolina Bike Course Shortened Due to Hurricane Matthew

Ironman announced today that the Ironman 70.3 and Ironman Vineman races will shift in venue to Santa Rosa, Calif.

An attempt from USA Triathlon’s Board of Directors to gain further power, or an introduction of necessary updates to an antiquated system?

The famous Brit says 140.6 is his next sports goal when he retires from Major League Soccer.

Apple and Fleet Feet Sports roll out the best emojis yet. Sorry, poop.

Josiah Middaugh and Suzie Snyder took the wins and secured the elite XTERRA Pan Am Pro Series titles.

Josiah Middaugh claimed the victory in the closest finish in XTERRA history.

The two-time Olympic gold-medalist edged out a four-time Aquathlon world champ

Welcome to the new triathlete.com! Your eyes do not deceive you—things really do look a lot different.

Racers get a surprising email three days before the event

New research sheds light on drownings.

We’re thrilled to share the site with you and the world.

Our Kona preview issue is on newsstands now!

All the gear news, tips, and announcements you need and none of the marketing gibberish you don’t.

The Olympic gold medalist has a busy fall of racing planned.

An inside look at the politics of course design

A look inside the city’s most notorious cycling route.

Dave Scott is partnering up with the Four Seasons Hualalai on the Kona-Kohala coast to host the Dave Scott Triathlon Experience.

More than 4,000 registered athletes are set to compete over two days of competition.

Mitchell Byars writes about the reaction of local authorities and athletes after an athlete was killed during Sunday's Ironman Boulder triathlon.

Beacon allows athletes to share their real-time location information with select safety contacts.

An athlete was killed while competing in Sunday's Ironman Boulder triathlon in Boulder, Colo.

Four of the top five ranked men and six of the top nine elite women in the Pan Am Pro Series face off in the mountains of Tapalpa, Jalisco.

Train smarter and go faster with Triathlete’s speed issue.

Multi-time 70.3 winner Lisa Marangon makes official statement prior to receiving maximum penalty from ASADA for testing positive for banned PED.

Registration is open for the Challenge Dash Make Your Miles Count Virtual 5K/10K, set for Aug. 26-29, 2016.

The defending world champion will compete at Ironman Switzerland with the goal of validating her spot on October's Ironman World Championship start line.

Ironman announced today that Lake Placid, N.Y. will host a 70.3 race, with the inaugural event sent for Sept. 10, 2017.

Ironman announced today that the Memorial Hermann Ironman Texas triathlon will return to The Woodlands for 2017.

The 2016 XTERRA Beaver Creek Championship race on Saturday will host perhaps the most competitive elite field in race history.

More than a quarter million spectators are expected this Sunday in Roth, Germany.

USA Triathlon has debuted its new prize money leader board tool, which is designed to track the earnings of the top triathletes in the sport.

Top performing female age-group athletes in Ironman 70.3 Age Group Rankings will be offered bonus spots to the Chattanooga race.

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today revealed the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Series (WTS) calendar.

The 2016 conference will be a mix of presentations from both sports science and marketing experts.

Two USA Triathlon members are among the 19 athletes featured in ESPN the Magazine's eighth annual Body Issue.

Fifty-six-year-old Jeffrey James Stevens died during the swim portion of Sunday's Rochesterfest Triathlon in Rochester, Minn.

Ironman announced today the addition of a new licensed race in Central America with Ironman 70.3 Costa Rica.

The Life Time Tri Boulder Peak Triathlon announced a new $25,000 relay competition in addition to the traditional International distance race.

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today named Lausanne as the host city for the 31st edition of the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final in 2019.