She’s had one of the biggest breakthrough years we’ve seen from an athlete for some time, but how did she do it? Taylor Knibb’s coach Ian O’Brien lifts the lid on the training, mindset, and tactics they used to crack a stellar season.
Three-time world champion Karen Smyers reflects on the wackiest race of her career: An indoor super-sprint tri in Paris.
In this special pop-up podcast, Crowie join our hosts Stef & Phil for an intro and breakdown of how the sport has changed.
As the weather gets cold, triathletes take their adventures indoors. Get inspired with these impressive tris.
From national team athlete to world-traveling photographer to talent development.
After an off-road multisport career that has spanned nearly two decades, XTERRA legend Josiah Middaugh is finally ready to transition away from racing.
It was the Olympic and now many-time world champ's first world title.
Plus, what counts as a world record and when should a course be modified for safety?
The man behind the biggest triathlon in the world—and how he kept it going.
Remember the name Kira Gupta-Baltazar - you're going to hear it a lot over the next few years. Get to know the new NCAA Women’s Triathlon Champion and aspiring 2024 Olympian.
How do you tackle your first Ironman and then look to defend your Xterra world title?
The Paralympic bronze medalist has a goal of teaching more than 1 million people to swim each year.
For one man, triathlon offered a path for him to find his way from victim to survivor—and provided skills to help others in their own journeys.
The idea of a bunch of average (or slightly-above-average) adults gathering for a triathlon camp used to seem like an oddity.
Plus, what does the exciting racing this past weekend mean for next year?
Dr. Sydney Haggins shares her experience of training for and racing an Ironman while pregnant.
A running club at a homeless shelter on L.A.'s Skid Row has given more than 500 members a new lease on life.
Efficiency and planning (and a little extra time during COVID to nail the learning curve) got this injured runner to overall triathlon titles.
Neither sickle cell anemia or a car hitting her could stop her.
His genetic predispositions put O'Donnell at risk for a 'widowmaker,' but now he says he's been cleared for a return to full training.
"The feeling of finishing my first race was the feeling I had when my feet touched the ground after my first jump."
After winning a sweepstakes entry to race in Kona, this P.E. teacher lost his motivation to do the sport. After winning another contest, he's back for good.
She's got her eyes on another world title, then Paris 2024.
He hasn't raced much in the last two years, but the two-time gold medalist is ready for what comes next.
Our chat with the Olympian, former world record holder, and "man with the halo" Tim Don.
Struggling with a porn addiction, Scott West found health and happiness with a new challenge: swim, bike, and run,
All comebacks are impressive, but these three stand out as truly exceptional.
68% of Brazilian women have never practiced any sport. This triathlete is out to change that.
How the 5th-place finisher at 70.3 Worlds came back from shattering his scapula and almost quitting the sport.
After years of suffering from an "invisible disability," triathlon has helped Annie Brooks create a better life.
“We like to say we’re fun-loving triathletes who train, race and howl together."
After a second-place debut the year before the relative "unknown" in long-course won by a stunning 13 minutes.
"Like anyone that wants it badly enough, you don't find the time, you make the time,” he said of training while on tour.
Triathlon knows it has a diversity problem—and there are already many people working hard to improve this. In this final part of our five-part mini-series, we hear from the CEO of Rsport.
At age 52, Sister Madonna Buder entered her first triathlon. 40 years later, the "Iron Nun" is still going strong.
Watching her son compete in his first triathlon reminded this mom of what's the best part of our sport.
Inspired as a kid by his now-teammates, Alex Yee can barely believe how he got here.
The famous singer and dancer has been a long-time fan of the sport.
Triathlon has a diversity problem—but there are many people working hard within the endurance industry to improve this. In this penultimate part of our five-part mini-series, we hear from the head of DEI at Peloton.
Would you DNF to give aid to a fellow competitor?
Out of heartbreak and tragedy, Bowden has found healing and a new, healthier lifestyle.
3,000 athletes will hit the start line of the 70.3 World Championships in St. George. Who are they?
Triathlon has a diversity problem—but there are many people working hard within the endurance industry to improve this. In this five-part mini-series, we’ll be talking with some of them.
Will she stick to long-course or move to short? And what does she expect from the World Champs this weekend? "For sure, it'll be a sufferfest."
Plus, our 70.3 Worlds preview.
But can he overcome the stress and travel of racing at St. George?
Dr. Tiencia James finds balance as a ER physician, mom, and triathlete.
Triathlon is the perfect adaptive sport for athletes with disabilities.
Triathlon has a diversity problem—but there are many people working hard within the endurance industry to improve this. In this five-part mini-series, we’ll be talking with some of them.
Snyder, who is blind after an IED attack in Afghanistan, became the first American man to win gold in triathlon in either the Olympics or Paralympics.
Triathlon has a diversity problem—but there are many people working hard within the endurance industry to improve this. In this five-part mini-series, we’ll be talking with some of them.
We break down an exciting weekend of racing around the world.
During and after the Collins Cup, triathlon Twitter morphed into a Taylor Knibb fan club, with everyone from age-groupers to pros taking note of the young athlete's dominance.
Plus, your inside scoop on the Collins Cup.
The two have learned from each other over the last year.
How one weekend warrior balanced family obligations and training during the pandemic for his first triathlon.
A swim-bike-run across the globe, during a pandemic, takes a certain amount of adaptablity.
This club wants you to Forget Everything And Run.
Kaukauna High School's Breaking Boundaries uses triathlon as a model for understanding and acceptance for all student-athletes.
Reporters Brett Larner and Mika Tokairin give us the inside scoop from Tokyo.
This past week, the Bermudian made history with the first gold medal ever for her country—but it wasn't the first time she's made triathlon history.
She'll grace the cover of our Sept/Oct issue.
His 1:39:50 for a draft-legal Olympic-distance still stands today.
Training buddies Angi Klick and Sarah Hays are #friendgoals.
Check out Triathlete Editors's author page.
As Pride Month draws to a close, we spoke to a number of LGBTQ+ athletes about their journey and why they feel it’s important to be public about something—their sexuality—many consider to be private.
A husband/mechanic shares what his wife went through to get 5th at U.S. Cycling TT Nationals.
After the death of his sister in January, the ex-NCAA runner quit his job to become a triathlete. It won't be easy—but Ari Klau is showing viewers every step of his tri transformation.
Each of these five athletes deserves to be on our September/October cover—but we can only pick one, and we need your help!
Plus, a full dissection of the Olympics announcements—and what's to come.
You've probably never heard of Team Psycho, but you're definitely familiar with the long line of elite triathletes who've been supported by the Boston-based triathlon club.
Building a nationwide network for LGBTQ+ runners.
Keith Perry went from struggling to walk down the block to completing Ironman 70.3 St. George.
After nearly three years away from iron-distance racing, one of the toughest competitors in long-course smashed the Ironman Western Australia course record. We look at the story behind the iconic shot.
It's our Age-Group Special.
Fifteen-year-old Kate Kinard is looking to earn the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award for bringing a youth triathlon program to the military base where she currently resides in South Korea.
And everything about the final big Olympic qualifying race in Leeds this weekend.
Could you beat this world-record time?
Plus, we dissect the weekend of Ironman championship racing and what's coming up in Olympic qualifying.
Autism is Sam Holness' superpower. And he hopes it will someday propel him to a pro triathlon career.
The Unbreakables triathlon club is made up of members who found triathlon in the process of overcoming difficult obstacles.
Now he's won five Ironmans and recorded the fastest non-branded Iron-distance time.
Watch Kate Leeming's expedition down the Skeleton Coast of Namibia.
Brian Kozera credits exercise and triathlon training as key elements in his survival. Now he's raising money for a cause and spreading a spirit of optimism.
How do you balance postpartum stress with a return to high-level racing?
One college triathlete explains why he feels welcomed by his team—and why other athletes like him should be welcomed into the sport too.
With Lucy Charles-Barclay’s recent speedy swim, we look back at other pro triathletes who have slayed their speciality sport after taking up tri.
The two athletes’ willingness to lay it all on the line and say it like they mean it—with a mutual respect for each other—makes this rivalry one to watch for years to come.
Once told that she would most likely never be able to run again, training for Ironman now helps this athlete beat RA.
The paratri world champion lost her leg in Iraq, came back to be the flagbearer at the Paralympics in Beijing as a swimmer, and is now trying to make the triathlon team as a 41-year-old.