Training

We caught up with 2005 Ironman World Champion Faris Al-Sultan before he took on a ride on the famed Queen K.

Australia's Luke McKenzie showed off his new Scott Plasma 3 bike during a moto pacing effort down the Queen K with fiance Amanda Balding. Triathlete.com was there to talk to Luke before his workout and catch some of the pacing action!

Ironman Lanzarote winner Catriona Morrison is back for her second attempt at Kona. We joined her on one of her last hard workouts before the big race on Saturday.

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We caught up with Julie Dibens on what she called one of her first rest days in a long time. On tap for her rest day? An easy swim from the pier.

Three-time defending Ironman World Champion Chrissie Wellington spent time this morning training on the course along Alii Drive. She spent time to wave to fans and show her signature smile.

Great Britain's Leanda Cave spent time training in the Natural Energy. We followed along to bring you this training footage.

Triathlete.com spent time with a few Europeans in the week leading up the Ironman World Championship. Rasmus Henning, Dirk Bockel and Martin Jensen were kind enough to let us tag along on a rainy afternoon bike ride down the Queen K.

Third-year pro Bree Wee’s home on the Big Island will be transformed next week as triathletes from all over the world swarm Kona (or “K-town”) to gear up for the Ironman World Championship.

Triathlete.com's Liz Hichens took a trip to Boulder, Colo. to learn what it’s like to train for a day with Ironman World Championship run course record holder Mirinda Carfrae of Australia.

There’s no such thing as perfect running form, but every triathlete can and should work regularly on improving his or her running technique.

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Having a strategy for getting your wetsuit on and off will help save you time and energy on race day.

This article provides tips on calming the pre-race nerves that will inevitably be a part of your racing experience.

Six-time Ironman World Champion Mark Allen provides tips on getting through your first triathlon race experience.

Sage Rountree explains how quantifying your recovery by establishing heart rate metrics will help you avoid overtraining and perform to your full potential.

TRX Master Trainer Mary Lou Schell utilizes the TRX suspension trainer to show us an exercise combination that engages your glutes and hips while strengthening the legs.

Matt Fitzgerald provides a simple-to-follow 16 week training plan for the half Ironman distance.

The results of a new study suggest that low-intensity exercise is more effective for weight loss than high-intensity exercise...

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In the first of a new video series, learn how recovering properly will help you reap the benefits of hard workouts.

Get recovery tips from some of the top endurance athletes and coaches in the world.

This week, Tim Crowley and friends show us the sideboard split squat.

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When it comes to exhaustion, fatigue may not be the only culprit to caving in. It just might come down to putting your mind over matter.

Balancing your energy levels throughout the triathlon swim can be a challenge.

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Your breath is a powerful tool for your running.

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