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!
Lukas Verzbicas: “With 400 To Go I Just Went For It.”
We caught up with high school phenom Lukas Verzbicas after his runner-up finish in the B.A.A. Men's Invitational Mile on Sunday of Boston Marathon Weekend.
Barbara Riveros Diaz Wins Ishigaki ITU Triathlon World Cup
Chilean Barbara Riveros Diaz has continued her stellar start to season 2011 by running away with the women's Ishigaki ITU World Cup title in Japan.
Olivier Marceau and Eimear Mullan shine the brightest at TriStar111 Mallorca
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The World’s Top Five Open-Water Swim Locations
Our top five picks for the best locations across the world to do an open-water swim.
Inside Triathlon Archives: A Profile Of Matt Chrabot
Inside Triathlon profiles Olympic hopeful Matt Chrabot.
Twitter Roundup: Words from the Triathlon Twittersphere
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Macca, Stadler Gear Up For TriStar Mallorca
A few triathlon superstars, including two Ironman world champions, are getting ready for this weekend’s TriStar Mallorca race on the tropical Spanish island.
Q & A with USAT Collegiate Nationals Winner Karl “Rudy” Kahsar
The new USAT Collegiate champion discusses what it was like to come in second—but then win the race.
Team Commerzbank To Raffle Bikes For Japan Quake Victims
Team Commerzbank is auctioning two 2010 race bikes to benefit victims of the earthquake in Japan through the charity CARE.
Look Like Lance
Want to look like your favorite cyclist turned triathlete?
Triathlete Courtney Atkinson’s Bike-Cam Creating a Stir
Australian Courtney Atkinson has been stirring up the blogosphere with his bike-cam.
The Running Doc Will Help You Stay Healthy
America's 22 Million Injured Runners Can Get Back on Their Feet with Running Doc's Guide to Healthy Running.
New Orleans A Big Draw For Triathletes
Among its 2,500 competitors, the Ochsner Ironman 70.3 New Orleans on Sunday will showcase many of the world’s best.
Triathlete’s May Issue Features Tips For Beginners
The May issue of Triathlete may be geared toward beginners, but with advice from dozens of pros, tips on how to race for charity, and a look at the many beneficial effects of sleep, and plenty of gear advice that novices and seasoned athletes can appreciate.
Arizona’s Marquee Triathlon Turned Into A Duathlon
April 10's Marquee Triathlon, which was set to feature sprint, Olympic and half-iron distances, was forced into a duathlon after concerns about E. coli surfaced thanks to the 0.2 inches of rain the Phoenix-area received the day before the race.
2011 XTERRA West Championships
Off-road tri veterans Josiah Middaugh and Melanie McQuaid turned in impressive performances to take the wins at the 2011 XTERRA West Championship at Lake Las Vegas.
Middaugh, McQuaid Win XTERRA West Championship
The United States' Josiah Middaugh and Canada's Melanie McQuaid won today's XTERRA West Championship at Lake Las Vegas.
Images Of The 2011 USA Triathlon Collegiate Nationals
The 2011 USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship is one of the most spirited competitions in the sport of triathlon. Check out the photos here
Findlay Takes Opening ITU WCS Race In Sydney
Canada’s young triathlon superstar Paula Findlay won the first race of the Dextro Energy ITU World Championship Series on Sunday in Sydney, Australia.
Twitter Roundup: Armstrong says no to Kona
Inside Triathlon editor-in-chief Courtney Baird breaks down what happened in the triathlon twitter world this week.
Xterra Athletes Gear Up For West Championship
A preview of this weekend's men's race at the Xterra West Championship in Las Vegas, Nev.
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.
2011 ITU World Championship Series Set To Kick Off This Weekend In Sydney
It is the first race of 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series and all of the world's best have come out to play.
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.
F1 Driver Jenson Button Competes In Kona’s Lavaman Triathlon
World-famous Formula 1 driver Jenson Button traveled to Kona, Hawaii this weekend to compete in the Lavaman Triathlon at the Hilton Waikoloa Village.
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.
Day Two: Specialized Triathlon Training Camp
Specialized introduced its professional triathlon team to its company with a Q&A session at the Specialized Triathlon Training Camp in Morgan Hill, Calif.
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.
Day One: Specialized Triathlon Training Camp
Inside Triathlon senior editor Jennifer Purdie reports from the Specialized team triathlon training camp.
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.