Culture
Culture
The people and places that make up triathlon culture are a huge part of the sport. Get inspired and get motivated!
The people and places that make up triathlon culture are a huge part of the sport. Get inspired and get motivated!
Terenzo Bozzone: Big Time Or Bust
Terenzo Bozzone is hardly just another pretty face. He’s a fast-tracking triathlon superstar with ambitions of elevating the sport to a whole new level.
Sarah Groff Looks Forward To 2012 London Olympics
Sarah Groff, who qualified for the Olympics this past weekend by placing seventh at the ITU’s Dextro Energy World Championship Series in London, took part in the U.S. Olympic Committee’s 12 for '12 Media Teleconference Series today.
Ben Collins Reflects On His NYC Triathlon Victory
American Ben Collins on his win, racing in inclement weather and how he got into the sport.
Where In The World Is Samantha McGlone?
A prolific racer who competes in everything from the Olympic distance to Ironman, pro Sam McGlone, 32, has been a popular fixture on the triathlon scene since turning pro ten years ago. So when it seemed she just disappeared from racing this season, we went looking for answers.
Pros Qualify For Hy-Vee 5150 Champs, Macca Accepts Invite
The Hy-Vee race has the largest prize purse in the sport, at $1.1 million, with $151,500 going to the men and women’s winners.
Trend We Love: Bike Shop Cafés
Triathletes love their caffeine. Lucky for us, more bike-café hybrids are popping up across the nation. Instead of sauntering into a Starbucks (or brewpub) in Lycra and bike shoes, stop by one of these local spots and you’ll feel right at home.
Wassner On Her Hat Trick At The Nautica New York City Triathlon
Rebeccah Wassner became the first woman to win the Nautica New York City Triathlon three times in a row. She discusses her win and what life is like in the Big Apple.
Out There: 13 Things Your Training Partner Won’t Tell You
3. Please limit yourself to no more than two electronic devices when you work out.
Chris McCormack Breaks Down The ITU WCS London Race
Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird chatted with McCormack about how he plans to overcome the injury and what he thinks about the Brownlee brothers' domination of ITU racing.
Tri Weekend Wrap Up: From London To New York
It was a big weekend of racing for all distances. Check out Triathlete.com's coverage of the weekend's events
Triathlete Dies At New York City Triathlon
A 64-year-old participant in the Nautica New York City Triathlon passed away during the swim portion of the event.
Verzbicas, Whitley Take Junior Nationals
Lukas Verzbicas and Kelly Whitley captured USA Triathlon Junior Elite National titles Saturday, while Tamara Gorman successfully defended her Youth Elite title. Sawyer Willingham won the male Youth Elite race.
Getting To Know New Zealand’s Cameron Brown
In March, Cameron Brown broke the tape at the Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain Ironman New Zealand, nabbing a historic 10th victory.
Tri4Japan Adds More Charity Items
You don’t have much time left to open your wallets and support a worthwhile cause. With over 500 bids on 60 triathlon-related items, there are only three days until the Tri4Japan charity auction ends on eBay.
Tim O’Donnell In The Wind Tunnel
Tim O’Donnell went to the A2 Wind Tunnel in North Carolina with his Cycling Performance Adviser Mat Steinmetz to optimize his position on the new Argon 18 E-118.
WTC Announces Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship
The Melbourne race will offer one of the highest prize purses on the Ironman circuit.
Worst Race Photos
If you don’t have a horrendous race photo by now, there’s something wrong with you. Our Facebook fans sent us some of their worst race photos. Here are some from the collection.
Michael Weiss To Race In Three World Championships
The 2010 Ironman St. George champion, who finished 13th at the Ironman World Championship last year, has a busy few months ahead of him. He shared with Triathlete.com about his upcoming wedding as well as racing three world championships back-to-back this year.
Xterra Reveals New World Championship Course
After 15 years on Maui’s south shore, the iconic off-road race moves from Makena to Kapalua.
2012 London Olympic Medal Contenders: The Women
Given that Canada’s Paula Findlay has been the only real consistent figure on the podium over the last season and a half, predicting the medalists for the women at the 2012 London Olympic triathlon is an extremely difficult task.
Andreas Raelert To Race Ironman Regensburg For Charity
Germany's Andreas Raelert has announced he will make the start at Ironman Regensburg this weekend, but don't expect him to win the race.
News Anchor To Race NYC Tri For A Cause
Fox Business Network anchor Liz Claman will be racing the Nautica New York City Triathlon next Sunday, Aug. 7, for the third year in a row. The difference this year is that she’s racing it for a cause.
Terenzo Bozzone Outtakes
Outtakes from a photo shoot featuring New Zealand's Terenzo Bozzone.
The Son Also Rises: An Interview With Drew Scott
Drew Scott wasn’t even born when his father Dave raced the epic 1989 Ironman World Championship, dubbed “Iron War” and considered the greatest race in all of endurance sport.
Tri Club Profile: Brigham Young University Triathlon Club
An inside look at the Brigham Young University Triathlon Club.
Del Corral And Morrison Win Alpe d’Huez Triathlon
The Alpe d’Huez Triathlon took place today—on a Wednesday. It didn’t start at the crack of dawn, but rather 9:30 a.m. The official distances were 2.2K swim, 115K bike and 22K run, not your standard long-course race. But that’s how they do it in France.
Tri4Japan Launches Auction Of Triathlon Items
On August 1, 2011, Tri4Japan will launch an ebay auction to raise funds for those affected by the March tsunami and earthquake.
Wiltshire Comments On His Suspension
British Triathlon Federation released a statement made by Harry Wiltshire.
Who’s Made The Vegas Cut?
Pro qualifying list for Ironman World Championship 70.3.
Lesley Paterson Offers The Ultimate Staycation
If you live in San Diego, next week professional triathlete Lesley Paterson is offering a triathlon camp in which athletes can stay at home and not have to use up any precious vacation days.
Smooth Transition: Exclusive Interview With Lukas Verzbicas
The newly minted sub-4:00 miler is making a temporary return to triathlon.
Harry Wiltshire Suspended For Six Months
Great Britain's Harry Wiltshire has been suspended for six months for blocking world champ Javier Gomez during the ETU European Championships.
Tollakson, Wurtele Win Ironman Lake Placid
The pros came out in fine form at the second-oldest Ironman in North America.
Al-Sultan, Steffen Take Ironman European Champs
It was a rainy, chilly day in Frankfurt, Germany (51 degrees) as dozens of top pros gathered for the Frankfurter Sparkasse Ironman European Championships Sunday morning
Pro Field Set For Ironman Lake Placid
The second oldest Ironman in North America will take more than 2,500 athletes through Mirror Lake and the Adirondacks with a finish on the Olympic speed skating oval.
Jenna Shoemaker’s iPod
Want to know what the budding ITU athlete is listening to these days? These are some of her favs playing on her web page.
Team Triathlon Added To The 2014 Incheon Asian Games
The International Triathlon Union's goal to have Team Triathlon included in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games took a significant step forward after the format was added to the 2014 Incheon Asian Games last week.
Reader Gear Rooms
We asked our Facebook fans to show us the smart ways they store their gear. Here are some of our favorites.
The Hardest Climb In The World
Those triathletes looking for an epic ride, look no further. Registration is open for the 2011 Sea to Stars cycling expedition on the Kohala Coast, Hawaii on Saturday, August 13, 2011, which is called “the hardest hill climb in the world.”
Favorite Moments From The 2011 Triathlon Season
Now that we’re about halfway through the triathlon season, we asked the editors of Triathlete and Inside Triathlon magazines: What has been your favorite moment in triathlon so far this season?
The Story Behind The New HITS Triathlon Series
Monday’s announcement of the new HITS Triathlon race series instantly introduced athletes to 12 new race options starting in December.
Chris McCormack Reflects On Hamburg
The man they call Macca still has work to do if he's going to qualify for Australia's 2012 London Olympic team.
Challenge Roth Sells Out In Record Time
The world’s largest iron distance triathlon, Challenge Roth, has sold out in record time since entries opened this week.
Michael Raelert Withdraws From Ironman European Championships
Germany's Michael Raelert will not race in this weekend's Ironman European Championships, due to a hip injury that has plagued him on and off throughout the year.
Where Did Melissa Rollison Come From?
When Australian Melissa Rollison won Muncie 70.3 two weeks ago, we thought, “hmm, interesting.” But when she went 4:09 at Vineman 70.3 to beat a stacked field including Leanda Cave and Mirinda Carfrae we thought, “wait, who the hell is this girl?”
Road Trippin’ Triathlete Tips
Senior editor Jené Shaw recently drove across the U.S. to explore the thriving communities of triathletes in all parts of the country. If you ever plan to take a road trip, there are a few things she recommends for the drive.
Video: Summer Sunday With Linsey Corbin
Montana may be a tough place to train in the winter, but professional triathlete Linsey Corbin shows why the summers more than make up for it.
Rasmus Henning Joins Purplepatch Fitness, Coach Matt Dixon
Danish pro Rasmus Henning, a two-time Olympian and the winner of the 2010 Challenge Roth, will now be coached by San Francisco-based Matt Dixon of Purplepatch Fitness. Henning and his coach of 12 years Michael Krüger parted ways amicably.
Train With Chris Lieto
If you’re racing Ironman Louisville, Wisconsin, Florida or Arizona this year and have a good story to tell, you could win a training weekend with Chris Lieto and coach Troy Jacobson.
Sarah Haskins Reflects On Minneapolis, Preps For London
After her threepeat win at the Life Time Fitness Triathlon in Minneapolis on Saturday, American Sarah Haskins, one of the top ITU racers gunning for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team shares why she likes racing non-drafting races, how things are different in an Olympic-qualifying year and how she’s preparing for racing at the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series race in London on Aug. 6.
The Australian Emmas go 1-2-3 in Hamburg today
Emma Moffatt, Snowsill and Jackson put Australia back on the map in a breakthrough race for the country.
Middaugh, Vanlandingham Win XTERRA Mountain Championship
Josiah Middaugh and Shonny Vanlandingham lived up to their reputations as great climbers in the thin air of the Rockies by winning the XTERRA Mountain Championship on a beautiful blue sky day at Beaver Creek Resort in Avon, Colo.