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"Dispatch" columnist Holly Bennett shares photos from her time in Subic Bay for the 2014 Challenge Philippines triathlon.

USA Triathlon Certified Coaches Kathleen Johnston and Mike Ricci have been named the 2013 USA Triathlon Coaches of the Year.

Top Xterra athletes Dan Hugo (South Africa) and Flora Duffy (Bermuda) claimed the coveted title of Xterra South African Champion for 2014.

Editor-in-Chief Julia Polloreno traveled to the Pearl Izumi headquarters in Louisville, Colo. to hang out with Pearl Izumi pro team members.

USA Triathlon has partnered with Life Time Fitness to create a high performance training environment in Scottsdale, Ariz.

2012 Ironman world champion Leanda Cave will return to her short-course roots this summer.

New Balance has announced that it has signed 2011 ITU world junior champion Lukas Verzbicas to a multi-year endorsement contract.

Shonny Vandlandingham, who will turn 45 in May, chatted with Xterra ahead of her 2014 season.

Dave Voth discusses his own significant history in the sport and some of the unique aspects of the new race.

With sunny days, mild temps and a thriving triathlon community, San Diego County, Calif. can't be beat as a winter training spot.

Ironman has announced a new program that will allow athletes who have signed up for full-distance races to transfer their entry.

Challenge Family has announced the launch of Challenge New Albany, located in New Albany, Ohio.

In early December, Olympian Gwen Jorgensen got engaged to her long-time boyfriend, Pat Lemieux, whom she met—where else?—on a bike ride.

Michael and Amanda Lovato share the story of baby Valentine’s arrival in their lives and what's next for their careers.

We caught up with triathlon wetsuit brand ROKA co-founders Rob Canales and Kurt Spenser on the heels of two big announcements.

Learn how to train like a pro with the March issue of Triathlete.

The softball star pitcher is discovering a new athletic side through triathlon.

The Jenson Button Trust today announced the details of its 2014 triathlon, set for Saturday, July 12.

A simple, four-step guide on how to date, and maybe one day marry, a triathlete.

The new rules amendments from USA Triathlon will create competition opportunities for disabled athletes.

Dave Scott chats about his take on nutrition, the future of the sport and whether he thinks we’ll ever see Chrissie Wellington race again.

An indoor triathlon was held to honor fallen San Diego police officer Jeremy Henwood.

Breezy Bochenek received the award for Challenged Athlete of the Year at the 2014 Endurance Live Awards in San Diego, Calif.

Ironman world championship finisher Hines Ward received the award for Celebrity Athlete of the Year at the 2014 Endurance Live Awards.

Reigning ITU world champion Javier Gomez received the award for Male Triathlete of the Year at the 2014 Endurance Live Awards.

Mirinda Carfrae received the award for Competitor of the Year at the 2014 Endurance Live Awards.

Once a stand-out on the ITU circuit, 34-year-old Liz Blatchford now has her focus now firmly fixed on triathlon’s holy grail.

The ITU today announced that USAT been awarded the 2016 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships, to be held in Oklahoma City, Okla.

USA Triathlon CEO Rob Urbach chatted with Bob Babbitt on Competitor Radio over the weekend about triathlon's future as an NCAA sport.

USA Triathlon has announced a new partnership with the USA Swimming Foundation in order to promote the importance of water safety.

3T Designs has recalled Cervélo bicycles with Aduro aero handlebars due to risk of injury.

American triathlete Linsey Corbin chats with Bend's The Bulletin about her decision to relocate to where she grew up.

On the heels of the vote to include triathlon as the next NCAA Emerging Sport for Women, USA Triathlon has created a new web series for women.

Over the last few months, the ITU asked fans to vote for their favorite shots from each race in the 2013 World Triathlon Series.

Pro triathlete Nicole Kelleher discusses how she influenced the American record-holder’s path to multisport.

Ironman today announced that it will increase the prize purse for the Ironman 70.3 World Championship to $250,000 for 2014.

Are there risks to excessive endurance training? A retired pro examines the evidence and shares his story.

We catch up with the XTERRA athlete and talk about his bike crash, traveling, and enjoying the finer things in life.

Mirinda Carfrae and Javier Gomez to receive top triathlete honors.

Holly Bennett finds that getting back into fitness during the winter does not happen overnight

The fastest miler in American history is starting multisport at age 30.

Falling in love with a triathlete isn’t all about bike rides and six-pack abs, writes Susan Lacke.

The website that’s revolutionizing race registration.

There aren’t enough hours in the day for the average age-group triathlete.

These professional triathletes didn’t let pregnancy stop them from swimming, cycling, and running.

How well do you know professional triathletes? Check out the answers to our quiz and see how you did.

How well do you know professional triathletes and their habits? Take this quiz, and find out the answers tomorrow.

Don’t skip the doctor’s office in favor of an Internet diagnosis.

Blur the lines of vacation and training with one of these epic, brag-worthy bicycling trips.

The new triathlon program will feature a 15-athlete roster, including Linsey Corbin and Greg and Laura Bennett.

Check out Aaron Hersh's author page.

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The 2013 Ironman Brazil champion is the latest athlete to join the running shoe brand.

A trip to the dentist teaches Tim DeBoom that there’s more than one kind of pain.

If you’re looking to become a sponsored athlete, Chris McCormack provides some guidelines to follow.

Jesse Thomas writes about returning to training after a hiatus, and discovers it’s not as easy as it seems.

Even the professionals can have a bad day on the course, as we found out when talking to a few of triathlon's top athletes.

Get to know the Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon course at one of two clinics in 2014.

The February issue of Triathlete has everything a beginner triathlete needs.

An invitation-only tri camp led by Barb Lindquist is helping mold single-sport athletes into American Olympic triathletes.

Linsey Corbin takes on a new coach and (sort of) new town

In her latest Triathlete Love column, Susan Lacke recalls a story involving her broken bike and her ... love.

What are your New Year’s resolutions? We spoke to some professional triathletes to get theirs.

Who said what? Here's a look back at some of the best soundbites from the triathlon world this year.

Let’s face it: During and after a continuous 140.6-mile race, we’re a far cry from normal.

Relive the 1987 edition of the Ironman World Championship.

Keep up your bike fitness during the off-season by incorporating cyclocross into your routine.

How to adjust your Triathlife during your next family get-together.

Holly Bennett recaps her season of traveling the world and racing, but says her bucket list is overflowing. What's on yours?

Athens, a college town with Georgia charm, is home to a trendy music scene, unique restaurants and a thriving cycling community.

There's plenty more to do in this mountain town than just skiing.

Bob Babbitt writes about his new off-season activity: hot yoga.

What was your favorite triathlon moment of 2013? Who delivered the best performances? Here’s what (and who) made our list.

Tyler Butterfield competes in triathlons of all distances, from ITU races to Ironman. We caught up with him for this week’s Dispatch.

Take a trip back in time and revisit Dave Scott's 1986 victory at the Ironman World Championships.

Jeremy Fand and Darrin Schwenkbeck met in their 40s, and now they train and race together

Photos of the 1985 Ironman World Championship.

Craig Alexander has taken up a new challenge: coaching. The Aussie is working with Lisa Norden as she works toward long-course success.

Bob Babbitt profiles a Navy SEAL who truly knows how to test himself.

Triathlete contributing photographer Paul Phillips shares his favorite race shots of 2013.

Western Sydney to host new Ironman 70.3 event in November 2014.

Sometimes it’s good to break away from our triathlon circle — for a few days, anyway.