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!
USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship To Air On Television
Fans will have the opportunity to watch this weekend's USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship when it airs nationally on the CBS network on Friday, April 29.
Inside Triathlon Archives: The Man’s Search for Meaning
Dave Scott is finding his place in a new age of triathlon.
Lance Armstrong Eyeing 2011 Chicago Marathon
The question of whether or not seven-time Tour De France champion Lance Armstrong is still training to compete in the 2011 Ironman World Championship is starting to clear up.
Eva Dollinger from the Canary Islands
Competitor TV catches up with Eva Dollinger during her training in the Canary Islands.
Catching up with Bevan Docherty
Inside Triathlon magazine's editor-in-chief talks to two-time Olympic medalist Bevan Docherty before he heads out to Sydney.
Tri Travel: Ironman South Africa
This country has a rich history, unique beauty and a growing triathlon community.
Macca Mania Has Spread To Clif
After becoming the first Ironman World Champion to be featured on a Wheaties box, Australia’s Chris “Macca” McCormack, a two-time Ironman world champion, now has his own energy gel.
Xterra World Championship Gets A New Venue For 2011
The premier event for off-road triathlon, the Xterra World Championship, will call a new location home in 2011.
Lance Armstrong Races In 2.4-Mile Open Water Swim
Lance Armstrong competes in the Red Licorice 2.4-mile open water swim in Austin, Texas.
Jarrod Shoemaker Mixes It Up At The Carlsbad 5000
American triathlete Jarrod Shoemaker ran in the Carlsbad 5000 in Carlsbad, Calif. on Sunday, April 3.
Jordan Rapp Compares Racing 140.6 Versus 70.3
American pro Jordan Rapp talks about the difference between racing in a half-Ironman versus an Ironman race and chats about the upcoming Ironman 70.3 California triathlon.
Desiree Ficker Chats About Her Austin Marathon Victory
American pro Desiree Ficker chats with Inside Triathlon's Jennifer Purdie about her recent win at the Livestrong Austin Marathon and her favorite part of racing at the Ironman 70.3 California triathlon.
Mirinda Carfrae On The Busy Start To 2011
Reigning Ironman world champion Mirinda Carfrae joins us at the Ironman 70.3 California expo to talk about her busy start to the new season and why she chooses to return to Oceanside each year.
Twitter Roundup: Friendly Competition
Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird breaks down what happened in the triathlon twitter world this week.
Dibens, Carfrae Make Joint Announcement About Dramatic Career Changes
In a stunning one-two punch, two of Ironman’s top female contenders today announced dramatic shifts in career focus.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: My Favorites From The Drive Across America
After driving more than 3500 miles in nine days, I finally got back to the San Diego homeland a week ago. (Hoping that this doesn’t make you hate me, I’ll admit that my run the following morning included a rainbow over the Pacific.)
Craig Alexander Announces 2011 Race Schedule
After placing sixth at the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon on March 12, Aussie Craig “Crowie” Alexander’s 2011 race schedule was unclear until yesterday.
New Challenge Race Set To Take Place In Cape Town
The Challenge Family series of long distance triathlons today announced its expansion into South Africa with the launch of Challenge Cape Town, set to take place on November 6, 2011.
Melanie McQuaid Balances Xterra & 70.3
One of the fastest women on the Xterra scene, Melanie McQuaid is in Morgan Hill, Calif. for a triathlon training camp organized by her sponsor Specialized.
Denison Ends Kenyon College 31-Year Swimming Title Streak
Denison University's men's swimming and diving team has snapped Kenyon College's 31-year national championship streak to become the 2011 NCAA Division III Champions.
Tri4Japan Announces Fundraising Partners, Auction
The proceeds from the fundraising partners and auction will go towards helping to rebuild the town of Kamaishi, which has a deep history in the sport of triathlon.
Kelly Williamson Looks To Continue Perfect Season
We chatted with the Austin, Texas, resident to hear about her keys to success in her nine-year pro career, what she thinks of the Ironman 70.3 California course and what it will take to beat Mirinda Carfrae in Oceanside this weekend.
Inside Triathlon Archives: Searching For Peter Reid
The story about what unfolded on TJ Murphy's journey to find Peter Reid has become one of Inside Triathlon magazine’s most iconic pieces. Here is the feature, republished in its full form.
Andreev, Lovset Win ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships
It was a race of firsts as European champions Pavel Andreev and Borghild Lovset cap stellar seasons winning their first World Championships at the first ITU World Championships to be held in Finland.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: How’d I End Up In Vegas?
Follow Triathlete magazine senior editor Jené Shaw as she drives cross-country in search of cool triathletes and interesting triathlon-related stuff throughout the nation.
Twitter Roundup: A Victory Parade & Travel Woes
Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird breaks down what happened in the triathlon twitter world this week.
Inside Triathlon Profiles One Of The Best Triathlon Clubs In The Country
The March/April issue of Inside Triathlon magazine features a story on Full Throttle Endurance, a triathlon club based out of New York City that boasts some of the best age-groupers in the country.
Samantha Warriner On Her Heart Condition And Her First Ironman Win
New Zealand's Samantha Warriner chatted with Inside Triathlon senior editor Jennifer Purdie about her first Ironman victory in New Zealand, her early-season heart surgery, her efforts to help earthquake-ravaged Christchurch and her plans for the rest of 2011.
Beware Of Counterfeit Vibram FiveFingers
One reporter got ripped off.
Long Course Duathlon Nationals Slated For Sunday
USA Triathlon's 2011 National Championship event schedule resumes Sunday with the Long Course Duathlon National Championship at Oak Mountain State Park in Pelham, Ala.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: I Found The Reader Of The Year In Moab, Utah
Road Trippin' Triathlete Jené Shaw introduces one of her most enthusiastic supporters.
Tereza Macel Announces Her Retirement
Tereza Macel, a dual citizen of Canada and the Czech Republic, has announced her retirement at the age of 36.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: Just As Suspected, I Now Have A Crush On Colorado
The Road Trippin' Triathlete recaps her time in Colorado. She spent time learning about SwimLabs, checking out cool gear at Pro's Closet and riding in Boulder.
Sneak Peek: Inside Triathlon’s Look Into The Life Of Matt Chrabot
The March/April issue of Inside Triathlon magazine features a story on Olympic hopeful Matt Chrabot, who recently won the Miami International Triathlon for a second time. Check out a sneak peek of the article, available on newsstands now.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: Holy Crap Toto, We’re Still In Kansas
Follow Triathlete magazine senior editor Jené Shaw as she drives cross-country in search of cool triathletes and interesting triathlon-related stuff throughout the nation.
Lance Armstrong Turns To Legendary Running Coach For Ironman Advice
Armstrong enlists the help of Alberto Salazar to help him run a 2:50-2:55 marathon in an Ironman.
Endurance Conspiracy Releases First Chari-TEE For Japan Relief
Endurance Conspiracy has united with Econscious and Goodbye Blue Monday to launch what they're calling a "Chari-Tee" to raise relief money for the disaster in Japan.
Top U.S. Junior Triathlete Diagnosed With Cancer
American junior triathlete Kevin McDowell has been diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: Birthday Tale Of Two Cities
Follow Triathlete magazine senior editor Jené Shaw as she drives cross-country in search of cool triathletes and interesting triathlon-related stuff throughout the nation.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: Columbus → Indianapolis → St. Louis
Follow Triathlete magazine senior editor Jené Shaw as she drives cross-country in search of cool triathletes and interesting triathlon-related stuff throughout the nation
Twitter Roundup: Miami International & The Ironman Dilemma
Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird breaks down what happened in the triathlon twitter world this week.
Full Throttle Endurance Triathlon Club
Inside Triathlon magazine recently got to hang out with New York City’s Full Throttle Endurance triathlon club. The team is a motley mix of bankers, executives, a former TV star, an Iraq war veteran and everything in between. They are coming to a race near you. And they’re going to beat you.
ASICS Committed To Helping Relief Effort In Japan
Footwear giant donating $250,000 to earthquake victims; ASICS America Corporation offering to match its employee’s cash donations to the American Red Cross.
Athletes Pledge Support To Raise Money, Awareness For Japan
Three-time world Ironman triathlon champion Chrissie Wellington among those “Running for Japan”.
Tri Travel: Puerto Rico
The inaugural Ironman 70.3 San Juan is set to take place tomorrow and whether it’s beach sun and fun, mountains and rivers, historic sightseeing, amazing food or triathlon training, Puerto Rico is a great place to pair a race and a vacation.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: Zipp Headquarters
Zipp was gracious enough to invite me to swing by their headquarters on my way through Indianapolis.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: I Love Columbus Triathletes But I Don’t Envy Their Weather
Follow Triathlete magazine senior editor Jené Shaw as she drives cross-country in search of cool triathletes and interesting triathlon-related stuff throughout the nation.
Lukas Verzbicas Shines Despite Friend’s Cancer Diagnosis
Illinois running and triathlon superstar wins rare distance triple and team trophy at New Balance Nationals soon after learning his close friend, triathlete Kevin McDowell, has a form of cancer.
Faris Al-Sultan Fired Up For Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore
Al-Sultan says he’s in prime condition and is aiming for a podium spot at Sunday’s race in Singapore.
Ironman New Zealand Sells Out In Record Time
Sixteen hundred entries for one of the world’s longest-standing Ironman races are filled in less than 48 hours.
Mourning Sally Meyerhoff
27-year-old triathlete and runner killed in cycling accident was “loving life”.
Endurance LIVE Awards Gala To Air On Universal Sports
The 2011 Endurance LIVE Awards Gala will air on Universal Sports this Friday, March 18 at 5:30 p.m. EDT/2:30 p.m. PDT.
Road Trippin’ Triathlete: D.C. Trail Run And Yoga And Swim, Oh My
Follow Triathlete magazine Senior Editor Jené Shaw as she drives cross-country in search of cool triathletes and interesting triathlon-related stuff throughout the nation.
2012 London Olympic Triathlon Dates Confirmed
As the countdown clock was unveiled in London today to mark exactly 500 days until the start of the 2012 Olympic Games, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) today confirmed the competition dates and venue for the triathlon in London 2012.
TYR Signs Matt Chrabot
Olympic hopeful Matt Chrabot has signed a multi-year deal with TYR. TYR also represents professional triathletes Chrissie Wellington, Andy Potts, Magali Tisseyre, Sarah Haskins, TJ Tollakson and others.
44-Year-Old Wins Enduroman Lanzarote
British man endures heat to take double iron-distance race in Spain.
Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon Partners With Challenged Athletes Foundation
ITU World Champion, "The Amazing Race" star and CAF Athlete Sarah Reinertsen to lead Team CAF at the Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon.
More Amateur Triathletes Heading To Wind Tunnels
Wall Street triathletes are following the lead of professional triathletes and cyclists and are spending money to head to the wind tunnel.
Olympic Hopeful Matt Chrabot
Inside Triathlon magazine spent time with Olympic hopeful Matt Chrabot at his training headquarters at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Road Trippin’ Day 1: D.C. – A Verified Great Place For Triathletes
Follow Triathlete magazine Senior Editor Jené Shaw as she drives cross-country in search of cool triathletes and interesting triathlon-related stuff throughout the nation.
Sally Meyerhoff’s Memorial Draws Thousands
As one of the country's top women runners, Sally Meyerhoff was training for the 2012 Olympics and her next triathlon. However, a traffic crash killed her instantly and lead to a large gathering of her friends and family Saturday.
Huge Crowds Expected At London ITU Champs This August
London's Hyde Park will be the setting for one of the best "free" shows in an Olympic sport this year with signs, a day before Olympic tickets go on sale, that the world's top triathletes will be in the Park on August 6 and 7 to go head-to-head in the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship, London, presented by Tata Steel.
Gemmel, Holland Win ITU Oceania Championships
Kris Gemmel and Vicky Holland took victory at this year's ITU Oceania Triathlon Championships in New Zealand.
Road Trippin Triathlete: It’s Time To Roll
Check out Jené Shaw's author page.
Van Lierde, Dibens Win Second Annual Abu Dhabi Triathlon
In a day of heat, wind and carnage, Frederick Van Lierde of Belgium won the men’s race and Julie Dibens of Great Britain won the women’s race of the second annual Abu Dhabi International Triathlon on Saturday.
Abu Dhabi: One Day Away From The Big Race
Inside Triathlon Editor-in-Chief Courtney Baird takes you to the streets of Abu Dhabi with a look at the buzz of the city less than 24 hours out from the big race.
Damaging Tsunami Waves Hit Kailua-Kona
According to local television station KHON 2, Kailua-Kona has been affected by this morning's tsunami waves resulting from the 8.9-magnitude earthquake in Japan.