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Denison Ends Kenyon College 31-Year Swimming Title Streak
Denison University's men's swimming and diving team has snapped Kenyon College's 31-year national championship streak to become the 2011 NCAA Division III Champions.
TriCenter: March 30, 2011
Find out how Lance Armstrong is making a serious step in his return to multisport, learn about the latest triathlete to hang up her racing suit and get a preview of this weekend's Ironman 70.3 California race.
Tri4Japan Announces Fundraising Partners, Auction
The proceeds from the fundraising partners and auction will go towards helping to rebuild the town of Kamaishi, which has a deep history in the sport of triathlon.
Day Two: Specialized Triathlon Training Camp
Specialized introduced its professional triathlon team to its company with a Q&A session at the Specialized Triathlon Training Camp in Morgan Hill, Calif.
Day One: Specialized Triathlon Training Camp
Inside Triathlon senior editor Jennifer Purdie reports from the Specialized team triathlon training camp.
Andreev, Lovset Win ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships
It was a race of firsts as European champions Pavel Andreev and Borghild Lovset cap stellar seasons winning their first World Championships at the first ITU World Championships to be held in Finland.
Inside Triathlon Profiles One Of The Best Triathlon Clubs In The Country
The March/April issue of Inside Triathlon magazine features a story on Full Throttle Endurance, a triathlon club based out of New York City that boasts some of the best age-groupers in the country.
Competitor’s T.J. Murphy To Speak At Tri Club Event
Triathlete and Competitor magazine’s T.J. Murphy to speak to the Golden Gate Tri Club in San Francisco Tuesday night.
Beware Of Counterfeit Vibram FiveFingers
One reporter got ripped off.
Long Course Duathlon Nationals Slated For Sunday
USA Triathlon's 2011 National Championship event schedule resumes Sunday with the Long Course Duathlon National Championship at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Ala.
Tereza Macel Announces Her Retirement
Tereza Macel, a dual citizen of Canada and the Czech Republic, has announced her retirement at the age of 36.
Lance Armstrong Turns To Legendary Running Coach For Ironman Advice
Armstrong enlists the help of Alberto Salazar to help him run a 2:50-2:55 marathon in an Ironman.
Endurance Conspiracy Releases First Chari-TEE For Japan Relief
Endurance Conspiracy has united with Econscious and Goodbye Blue Monday to launch what they're calling a "Chari-Tee" to raise relief money for the disaster in Japan.
Top U.S. Junior Triathlete Diagnosed With Cancer
American junior triathlete Kevin McDowell has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: Columbus → Indianapolis → St. Louis
Follow Triathlete magazine senior editor Jené Shaw as she drives cross-country in search of cool triathletes and interesting triathlon-related stuff throughout the nation
Former Professional Triathlete is Raising Funds for Japan
Former professional triathlete Mike Trees and his wife, Rieko, have established a disaster fund for Japan called Tri4Japan.
Twitter Roundup: Miami International & The Ironman Dilemma
Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird breaks down what happened in the triathlon twitter world this week.
ASICS Committed To Helping Relief Effort In Japan
Footwear giant donating $250,000 to earthquake victims; ASICS America Corporation offering to match its employee’s cash donations to the American Red Cross.
Athletes Pledge Support To Raise Money, Awareness For Japan
Three-time world Ironman triathlon champion Chrissie Wellington among those “Running for Japan”.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: Zipp Headquarters
Zipp was gracious enough to invite me to swing by their headquarters on my way through Indianapolis.
Triathlete’s “Adventure Issue” On Newsstands Now
The April issue of Triathlete magazine, on newsstands now, will bring out your sense of adventure.
Lukas Verzbicas Shines Despite Friend’s Cancer Diagnosis
Illinois running and triathlon superstar wins rare distance triple and team trophy at New Balance Nationals soon after learning his close friend, triathlete Kevin McDowell, has a form of cancer.
Faris Al-Sultan Fired Up For Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore
Al-Sultan says he’s in prime condition and is aiming for a podium spot at Sunday’s race in Singapore.
Ironman New Zealand Sells Out In Record Time
Sixteen hundred entries for one of the world’s longest-standing Ironman races are filled in less than 48 hours.
Mourning Sally Meyerhoff
27-year-old triathlete and runner killed in cycling accident was “loving life”.
Endurance LIVE Awards Gala To Air On Universal Sports
The 2011 Endurance LIVE Awards Gala will air on Universal Sports this Friday, March 18 at 5:30 p.m. EDT/2:30 p.m. PDT.
2012 London Olympic Triathlon Dates Confirmed
As the countdown clock was unveiled in London today to mark exactly 500 days until the start of the 2012 Olympic Games, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) today confirmed the competition dates and venue for the triathlon in London 2012.
TYR Signs Matt Chrabot
Olympic hopeful Matt Chrabot has signed a multi-year deal with TYR. TYR also represents professional triathletes Chrissie Wellington, Andy Potts, Magali Tisseyre, Sarah Haskins, TJ Tollakson and others.
44-Year-Old Wins Enduroman Lanzarote
British man endures heat to take double iron-distance race in Spain.
Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon Partners With Challenged Athletes Foundation
ITU World Champion, "The Amazing Race" star and CAF Athlete Sarah Reinertsen to lead Team CAF at the Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon.
More Amateur Triathletes Heading To Wind Tunnels
Wall Street triathletes are following the lead of professional triathletes and cyclists and are spending money to head to the wind tunnel.
TriCenter: Abu Dhabi & Indoor Riding
Today on TriCenter, we recap the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon and we get insight into why so many triathletes are taking their training indoors.
Video: Tsunami Waves Hit Kona, Hawaii
This amateur video showcases the tsunami waves and surges that hit the town of Kona, Hawaii on Friday after an 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck Japan.
Emma Snowsill Talks Training, Plans For 2011 Season
Australia's Olympic triathlon gold medalist Emma Snowsill is back home to start her 2011 competition season after a four-month base training camp in Stellenbosch, near Cape Town in South Africa.
Sally Meyerhoff’s Memorial Draws Thousands
As one of the country's top women runners, Sally Meyerhoff was training for the 2012 Olympics and her next triathlon. However, a traffic crash killed her instantly and lead to a large gathering of her friends and family Saturday.
Huge Crowds Expected At London ITU Champs This August
London's Hyde Park will be the setting for one of the best "free" shows in an Olympic sport this year with signs, a day before Olympic tickets go on sale, that the world's top triathletes will be in the Park on August 6 and 7 to go head-to-head in the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship, London, presented by Tata Steel.
Aussie Triathlete Courtney Atkinson Ready For ITU Series
Courtney Atkinson wants to prove he is a genuine contender for the ITU World Championship Series after ending 2010 a long way from his best.
Gemmel, Holland Win ITU Oceania Championships
Kris Gemmel and Vicky Holland took victory at this year's ITU Oceania Triathlon Championships in New Zealand.
Van Lierde, Dibens Win Second Annual Abu Dhabi Triathlon
In a day of heat, wind and carnage, Frederick Van Lierde of Belgium won the men’s race and Julie Dibens of Great Britain won the women’s race of the second annual Abu Dhabi International Triathlon on Saturday.
Abu Dhabi: One Day Away From The Big Race
Inside Triathlon Editor-in-Chief Courtney Baird takes you to the streets of Abu Dhabi with a look at the buzz of the city less than 24 hours out from the big race.
Damaging Tsunami Waves Hit Kailua-Kona
According to local television station KHON 2, Kailua-Kona has been affected by this morning's tsunami waves resulting from the 8.9-magnitude earthquake in Japan.
120 Schools To Compete At Collegiate Triathlon Champs Next Month
In just one month the nation's top collegiate triathletes will descend on Tuscaloosa, Ala. - the home of the University of Alabama - for the 2011 USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship on Saturday, April 9.
March Madness: Previewing The Most Competitive Race Ever Outside Of Kona
Aaron Hersh previews the deep field of athletes set to race in this Saturday's Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.
First Impressions Of Abu Dhabi
Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird gives her first impressions of Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates and the host of Saturday's Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.
New Montreal Store And Gym Keeps Triathletes In Mind
Gilbert Ayoub's newest business venture is born of a "build it and they will come" philosophy.
Faris Al Sultan Preps For “Hometown” Race In Abu Dhabi
Leader of Team Abu Dhabi Faris Al Sultan writes about his history of racing in the United Arab Emirates.
69-Year-Old Cancer Survivor To Compete In Abu Dhabi Triathlon
When he finished chemotherapy treatment after being diagnosed with cancer, Southampton born Dr Peter Thornback felt “a wreck”.
Pro Triathletes Contribute To Auction Benefiting Christchurch Victims
Athletes such as Chrissie Wellington, Craig Alexander, Terenzo Bozzone and Bevan Docherty have contributed items that are currently up for auction. The proceeds will benefit the victims of the Christchurch earthquake.
ITU President Marisol Casado Visits With USA Triathlon
USA Triathlon was visited Tuesday by Marisol Casado, the president of the International Triathlon Union. Casado took time out of a busy trip to the United States to sit down with the entire USA Triathlon staff for nearly one hour.
Triathlete Encounters Orca While Swimming In New Zealand
A New Zealand triathlete came face-to-face with an orca whale.
Eugene To Host First-Ever Triathlon In August
Eugene, Ore. to host triathlon this summer.
Sally Meyerhoff Dies In Tragic Cycling Accident
Meyerhoff had recently started competing in triathlons and said she would go after a spot in October's Ironman World Championship.
McIlroy To Test Form After Injury At New Zealand National Champs
Kate McIlroy's long road to recovery from achilles tendon surgery continues on Saturday when she lines up at the New Zealand National Triathlon Championships.
Triathlete Brendan Sexton Aims For Aussie Olympic Team
Brendan Sexton aims to earn selection for London next year by upsetting the status quo in Australian Olympic-distance triathlon.
Texas Man To Race Ironman One Year After Cancer Diagnosis
As an athlete, Marc Lishewski is used to taking good care of his body. But prostate cancer was something he could never have anticipated.
Bryan Rhodes To Raise Funds for Christchurch Earthquake Victims
Elite triathlete Bryan Rhodes will compete in this Saturday’s Abu Dhabi International Triathlon in memory of the Christchurch earthquake victims and is calling on fellow athletes and the general public to help raise funds to assist the emergency relief efforts.
Melanie McQuaid Announces 2011 MelRad Racing Team
Competing under the guidance of three-time Xterra world champ Melanie McQuaid, the newly announced 2011 MelRad Racing Team will race at all the regional Xterra competitions and the World Championships in Maui.
What Sara McLarty Does In Her Free Time
Here’s pro triathlete (and our resident swim expert) Sara McLarty “flying” in an Orlando, Fla. iFly wind tunnel, reaching wind speeds of up to 150+ mph.
Triathlete Tellez Surprises Himself In Half-Marathon Win
Miguel Tellez is one of South Florida's best triathletes. Sunday he showed mastery of a single endurance test with his first half-marathon victory in the Miami Beach 13.1.