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2012 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team qualifiers Laura Bennett and Manuel Huerta highlight a field of more than 70 international athletes.

The ITU today named Weihai as the host city for the 2014 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships.

Joe Salter became the first person to juggle while competing in a triathlon at the Flora-Bama Mullet Man Triathlon.

The 2012 USA Paratriathlon National Championships took place at Sunday's 2012 Capital of Texas Triathlon.

The 2013 ITU Duathlon World Championships will take place on July 26-27, 2013.

This year marks the first time the ITU long course world champion will make her home base in Boulder, Colo.

Eleven defending champions highlight a field of nearly 70 paratriathletes.

New features include real-time leaderboard, “check-in” technology and superior mapping functionality.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta and the CNN Fit Nation "Lucky 7" enjoy the third day of training camp in Kona, Hawaii.

On Sunday, June 3 More Than Sport, along with pro triathletes, will give back to a small community south of Kona.

Thank you to everyone who entered our Escape From Alcatraz contest. We enjoyed hearing about our readers' first-time race experiences.

Triathletes are not the only ones clued into the benefits of training in Boulder, Colo.

Registration for the March 17, 2013 Ironman Los Cabos race will open May 21.

The ITU World Triathlon San Diego debut broadcasts to air Saturday and Sunday on Universal Sports.

According to USA Triathlon, kids of ages 7 to 17 now make up 25 percent of all triathletes in the country.

Four-time Ironman world champion Chrissie Wellington writes about the mental toughness required to be successful in sport.

Triathlete.com is giving two lucky readers the chance to win race entries to this year's sold-out Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon.

Around 1400 athletes competed in Saturday's Land Rover TriRock Annapolis event.

Bob Babbitt and five other triathlon pioneers were inducted into the USA Triathlon Hall of Fame on Thursday night in San Diego, Calif.

Sometimes I can’t help but wonder: Where in the world is Laura Tingle - and what in the heck happened this time?

On Friday, July 6 Edmonton will host a Mixed Team Relay event in scenic Hawrelak Park.

The September 2012 race will feature a prize purse of $100,000.

"I am going to give it all I have and be prepared for the toughest race of my career."

Despite being doubly incapacitated due to concurrent foot and knee surgeries, Julie Dibens insists on seeing the silver lining.

Mix up your training and racing by taking to the trails–here’s how to make the most of your off-road foray.

Some triathlons are forcing all legally blind participants to wear blackout goggles to ensure that all competitors equally impaired.

The Rochester-area nurse and triathlete squared off against Armstrong in a University at Buffalo pool as part of a good-natured fundraiser.

Nearly 600 athletes chased age group titles Saturday in standard- and sprint-distance events in Southern Arizona.

The fourth annual First Coast Kids Triathlon brought a crowd of thousands to the campus of the University of North Florida.

Melissa Rollison's long build-up towards attempting to defend her 70.3 world title this year will continue on the Sunshine Coast.

Three-time Hawaii Ironman qualifier Mary Eggers challenged Lance Armstrong to a duel in the pool for charity, and he accepted.

Mary Beth Ellis traded her racing flats for sparkly heels when she wed her one true love, Eric Olson back on December 10, 2011.

A legally blind athlete is suing three triathlon groups over a rule that makes him and other vision-impaired runners wear blackout glasses.

Ethos has announced a headlining band for its May 19 endurance event.

The race will once again take place in Oro Valley, Ariz.

The University of Colorado Triathlon Team was nice enough to share some photos from Saturday's national championship race.

"The team that trains together, wins together.”

First, Derek Fitzgerald beat cancer. Then, he bounced back after a heart transplant. This weekend he will attempt to finish an Olympic-distance triathlon.

Jen Sommermann is working to raise money and compete in 50 triathlons before she turns 50 in 2013.

The Tallahassee triathlon clinic hosted nearly 50 kids.

The race, which has not sold out for 2012, has struggled with registration numbers since its inception three years ago.

Sunday's Ironman 70.3 New Orleans will be a duathlon.

Ironman 70.3 U.S. Champion Tim O'Donnell, who is also an ambassador for Team RWB, will be speaking at an event in his hometown.

Low water levels and other obstacles have sunk hopes of Shoreview holding its Turtleman Triathlon this summer.

The 2012 ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships will double as the Xterra Southeast Championship.

Several of the sport's stars came out to Boom Yogurt Bar in Boulder to support the University of Colorado Triathlon Team.

The 2012 USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship race will feature a competitive field.

A volunteer hit by a cyclist during the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon is out of intensive care and recovering slowly.

South Africa's Conrad Stoltz and Switzerland's Renata Bucher took home the Xterra West Championship titles.

The women's race came down to a sprint finish.

While in Bermuda last week, four-time Ironman world champion Chrissie Wellington broke and dislocated her fourth toe.

More than 30 professionals are headed to Henderson, Nev., for this Saturday’s Xterra West Championship off-road triathlon.

At his Boulder home, pro Richie Cunningham has a hen house full of chickens named after his rivals. So who really rules the roost?

We're in the home stretch of the London 2012 Olympics qualifying period, which officially closes on May 31st.

The Abu Dhabi International triathlon is not the only race in the region.

Crowie went on Competitor Radio to talk about his sub-8 hour performance in Melbourne and Kona.

Triathlon coach Joe Friel has released the second edition of his book "Your First Triathlon".

After stopping in Napa Valley this weekend the HITS Triathlon Series will next head to Texas.

When Peter Nerothin was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, he found his passion.

The team tries to travel 150 miles every day, doing the running relay-style.

Dr. Jordan Metzl Metzl shares his fitness expertise in a new book.

The "Lance effect" is bringing more attention and more money to the sport.

With the 2012 Ironman World Championship about six months away, professionals are working hard to snag a spot on the Kona start line.

Many of the country's top age group multisport athletes will take aim at national titles later this month.

The guys behind the IMTalk podcast bring you interviews with some of triathlon’s biggest names in Legends of Triathlon.

Several celebrities turned out for a good cause at the Nautica South Beach Triathlon.

The top teenage triathletes in the United States will face off this summer in a three-race series.

If you’re looking for tri gear that can help make your best days even better at any budget, this is your resource.

Millions of runners practice yoga because it cuts injuries and leads to more fluid, enjoyable running.

The event was initially supposed to be a triathlon between Chris McCormack and Lance Armstrong.

Germany's Maik Twelsiek and Canada's Angela Naeth won today's Leadmantri Epic 125.

The TYR research and development team has unveiled the most advanced technical innovation to ever hit the face of swimming.

Michael Raelert is battling an illness and is not confident he'll be at 100% by Sunday.

Switzerland's Ronnie Schildknecht talks about why he chose to travel to the U.S. to race against a tough field at Texas 70.3.

The festivals will include music, challenge races, and a replica of the Navy SEAL O-Course.

Two stops on the subway system in the British capital have been named after Canada's Simon Whitfield and Australia's Emma Snowsill.

American Chris Lieto and his More Than Sport campaign are finding ways "to invest in communities of need, particularly those we compete in."

On April 15, she’ll be setting off on an eight-day challenge, bookended by the Paris and London marathons.

Check out these photos of one of the most beautiful races in the world.

The Williamsburg, Va. race will be the 11th event in the Rev3 series.

Ben Allen and Renata Bucher made it a clean sweep of the western Pacific by capturing their third Xterra titles in as many weeks.

American Chris Lieto has announced he will not defend his U.S. national championship title at next weekend's Ironman 70.3 Texas race.

With some of the nation's top multisport athletes in the field, USA Triathlon's Elite Duathlon National Championship will be held Saturday.

Ben Allen and Renata Bucher will try to make it three-in-a-row in the western Pacific island of Saipan on Saturday.

Triathlete.com will be following Chrissie as she makes her way around the U.S. on her North American book tour.

Keep track of your favorite motivation, nutrition, training and injury prevention tips and pin your favorite gear or triathlon photos.

Ironman 70.3 Boise, Ironman 70.3 Kansas and Ironman 70.3 Syracuse will feature greater numbers of age-group qualifying slots.

Some of the most respected off-road triathletes from around the world will converge in Liloan, Cebu, Philippines.

Tell us the one piece of advice you would give to a beginner triathlete and you could win!

When it comes down to it in London this August, there will be 55 women and 55 men battling for the ultimate sporting glory – Olympic gold.