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Dibens is looking into fall cycling races.

The Ironman world champion talks about life as a pilot in Victoria, the newest addition to his family and Ryder Hesjedal's Giro victory.

Ben Hoffman is sponsored by something called the Infinite Monkey Theorem, an urban winery in downtown Denver.

Tyler Stewart, who won Ironman Coeur d'Alene in 2010, has made the move from professional triathlete to ultra-runner.

Starykowicz collided with a volunteer while cycling during the race.

The race will crown a new champion as Craig Alexander and Julie Dibens will not be on the starting line.

These conversations may seem flippant at first, but they’re necessary to keep a happy two-triathlete household.

Rev3 also confirmed that they are not in negotiations with Lance Armstrong to race at their events.

HITS Triathlon Series announced today that the July 28-29 event originally planned for Fort Collins will now be held 94 miles east in Sterling.

Want to recover smarter, win a sprint to the finish or find the fastest racing flats on the market?

The race, which was announced last week, will take place on Sept. 22, 2013.

Plus, the story behind that wetsuit/bike photo.

Great Britain's Philip Graves and Eimear Mullan took the wins at Sunday's Ironman 70.3 UK triathlon in Wimbleball, England.

Lance Armstrong will not be allowed to race at Ironman France next weekend.

Read an in-depth profile of Verzbicas to learn about his training at the Elite Triathlon Academy in the July/August 2012 issue of Inside Triathlon.

The event will take place Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013.

Lance Armstrong is not banned from the sport altogether and may have alternative racing options.

We look back on Armstrong's return to multi-sport and glance ahead at important dates leading up to the 2012 Ironman World Championship.

A sampling of what some of the triathlon community has to say about the news that Lance Armstrong will be ineligible to compete in triathlons.

Lance Armstrong could be stripped of his seven Tour de France titles, but won’t likely face criminal charges.

After the federal investigation was dropped, Armstrong said he wouldn’t spend any more time fighting allegations.

The World Triathlon Corporation has confirmed Armstrong is ineligible to compete due to the investigation.

A major gateway to the sport of triathlon, charity-racing programs pull thousands of people of all athletic backgrounds onto the start line.

On Sunday, Arthur Gilbert took over two hours and 47 minutes to complete the 500-meter swim, 20K bike ride and 5K run.

Triathlon coach Darren Smith will send six (of a possible six) athletes to the 2012 London Olympics.

South Africa's Conrad Stoltz and Canada's Melanie McQuaid took the victories at today's Xterra East Championship in Richmond, Va.

With the first round of pro qualifiers set to be announced in just under seven weeks, the Kona Pro Rankings are starting to take shape.

It was a drama-filled day in Boise.

With four top athletes and three spots to the Olympics, Triathlon Australia chose to leave 2008 gold medalist Emma Snowsill off the team.

Melanie McQuaid and Conrad Stoltz highlight the pro field's at this weekend's Xterra East Championship in Richmond, Va.

Fresh off of a win at Ironman 70.3 Hawaii, Linsey Corbin and her signature cowboy hat will head to Ironman 70.3 Boise.

From tough triathlons that are worth the hurt to scenic ones that are worth the trip, we’ve rounded up the top swim-bike-run races.

Competitor Group's own Bob Babbitt was inducted into USA Triathlon's Hall of Fame on May 10 in San Diego, Calif.

Moss is widely credited with “putting Ironman on the map” during a painful display at the 1982 Ironman World Championship.

For the third consecutive year the Olympic-Distance race at the USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships has sold out in record time.

Two self-proclaimed “back of the pack” triathletes, Tracey Ford and Sally Kidd, decided to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for a cause.

Fresh off his victory in the Olympic distance physically challenged division at Wildflower, Mohamed Lahna will compete as part of a relay.

You think training for and racing an Ironman is tough? Try being an "IronSherpa."

Beyond participation by more countries, triathletes need the chance to contend for more Olympic medals.

The 2012 Land Rover TriRock Lake Geneva triathlon will take place on Sept. 15, 2012 and will offer three distances.

For nine weeks this spring, a group of extremely enthusiastic children met twice a week to run.

A photo gallery featuring 2012 Olympic hopeful, and two-time Ironman world champion, Chris McCormack of Australia.

Sunday's Leon's Triathlon will feature inflatable boats along the course to give swimmers the option of taking a break.

Wellington discusses her new book, her decision to take a year away from the sport and what it means to be a professional triathlete.

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.

American Linsey Corbin shares a training day while staying at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows on the Kohala Coast of Hawaii's Big Island.

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.

Whether it’s bouncing back from a crash or helping others through triathlon, we’ll share some of our favorite inspiring stories here.

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

A peek behind the Bennett curtain reveals what makes triathlon’s most successful couple tick.

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.

CNN Fit Nation's “Lucky 7” are in Kona, Hawaii learning the ropes of triathlon training and racing.

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?

Jarrod Shoemaker and Matt Chrabot earned the U.S. the right to send two men to the Olympics. So why aren't they on the team yet?

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."

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

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

Looking for some new music to add to your training playlist? Jordan Rapp shared his favorite songs with Rhapsody.com.

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

Densham's recent wins in Mooloolaba and Sydney have put the Australian Olympic selection committee in a pickle.

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.

The 33-year-old, who finished fourth at Wildflower last year, is the fittest he’s ever been.

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.”