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Wildflower is Back! With New Owners and Big Plans
Now a part of Motiv Running’s family of events, the iconic triathlon festival will return in 2018.
20 Photos That Sum Up The 2017 Ironman 70.3 World Championship
A weekend of racing at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship just wrapped up, and it featured several storylines to be excited about.
2017 Beijing International Triathlon
More than 1,500 professional and amateur athletes from more than 34 countries participated in the sixth annual race.
Gomez Impresses to Earn Second 70.3 World Title
Javier Gomez Noya ran down fellow 1.2-mile (1.93km) swim leg leader Ben Kanute mid-way through the half-marathon leg.
Gomez Runs Down Second Ironman 70.3 World Title
Spaniard Javier Gomez overtook American Olympian Ben Kanute to capture the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Chattanooga.
Ryf Says Lawrence Motivated Her to Reclaim 70.3 Crown
Despite abandoning the race, defending champion Holly Lawrence still played a role in Daniela Ryf’s crowning comeback in Chattanooga.
Daniela Ryf Wins Record Third 70.3 World Title
The women took center stage on Saturday in Chattanooga.
Pre-Race from the Beijing International Triathlon
Professionals and age-group athletes are preparing to take on the Beijing International Triathlon.
Daniela Ryf Steamrolls Competition for Historic Win at 70.3 Worlds
Switzerland’s Daniela Ryf claimed her third Ironman 70.3 world crown with a dominant performance.
Hours Away from 70.3 Worlds in Chattanooga
We're just a few hours away from the start of the Ironman 70.3 World Championship.
Wish You Were Here: Today’s 70.3 World Championship Action from Chattanooga
Thursday's pre-race activities included swim course recon, athlete registration, the Parade of Nations and expo browsing.
70.3 Worlds’ Top Contenders Speak in Chattanooga
Top contenders got a chance to speak ahead of the race and size up the competition at Thursday's pro panel.
Triathlife with Jesse Thomas: How I’m Fueling 70.3 Worlds
Today I’m going to talk about two things: 70.3 Worlds this weekend and my pacing and hydration/nutrition strategies.
By The Numbers: 2017 Ironman 70.3 World Championship
Approximately 4,500 of the world’s top athletes will head to the “Scenic City” this weekend.
70.3 Worlds Preview: Former Champions to Battle for Men’s Title
The men’s pro field is one of the fastest ever, with multiple record-breaking performances set on the way to Chattanooga.
70.3 Worlds Preview: Holly Lawrence Goes Head to Head with Daniela Ryf
Will Holly Lawrence defend? Can Daniela Ryf get her title back? Susan Lacke previews this weekend's 70.3 World Championship action.
30 Gorgeous Race Images From 70.3 Zell am See
On Sunday athletes competed against the backdrop of the sparkling lake, mountain meadows and glacier-covered peaks in the heart of Austria.
Jonny Brownlee Gets First WTS Win of Season
Jonathan Brownlee got his first victory of the season after performing a perfect race in 2017 ITU World Triathlon Stockholm.
Flora Duffy on Top Again at WTS Stockholm
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy secured the place in history after a dominating victory at the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Stockholm.
Sanders, Crowley Win ITU Long Distance World Champs
Canada's Lionel Sanders and Australia's Sarah Crowley earned the victories in Penticton.
Chicago PD vs. Chicago Fire: It’s On at the Chicago Triathlon
Chicago’s finest are duking it out for a year’s worth of bragging rights at the world’s largest triathlon on Sunday.
This Eclipse Race Photo is Out of This World
Viewing a solar eclipse is a once- or twice-in-a-lifetime experience, but imagine seeing such a phenomenon while competing in an endurance event!
Your Next Bucket List Event is in Maine—and It’s Not a Triathlon
The Casco Bay Swimrun is the brave triathlete’s next big adventure.
2017 ITU World Cup Yucatán
Mexico's Irving Perez and the United States' Summer Cook earned the victories at the 2017 Yucatan ITU World Cup over the weekend.
15 Fall Half-Iron-Distance Tris
Looking to wrap up your tri season with a fall half-iron-distance race? There are tons of options across the country.
Ashleigh Gentle Gets First WTS Win in Montreal
Australian triathlete Ashleigh Gentle on Saturday became the first ever winner of the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Montreal.
Javier Gomez Back on Top of WTS Podium
An impressive run gave Spaniard Javier Gomez Noya his 14th victory in the World Triathlon Series.
2017 Ironman Switzerland
Nicholas Kastelein and Celine Schaerer earned the first Ironman victories of their respective careers on Sunday.
2017 Ironman Canada
Whistler provided a picturesque backdrop for athletes from around the world on Sunday.
1,700 Compete in Boston’s Only Triathlon
The Boston Triathlon features a tagline of "Come for the Race, Stay for the After-Party."
Wine Country + Triathlon = Your Daily Dose of Race Inspiration
Santa Rosa provided a perfect day and beautiful backdrop for the nearly 1,900 athletes.
Flora Duffy Gets Fourth Season Victory in Edmonton
The 2017 season seems to be the perfect one for Bermudian Flora Duffy.
Mario Mola Sprints to Victory in Edmonton
A furious sprint in the last kilometer gave Spaniard Mario Mola his fourth victory of the season.
2017 Ironman Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa provided a perfect day and beautiful backdrop for athletes from around the world on Sunday at the 2017 Ironman Santa Rosa triathlon.
The Kona Contender Who’s Fighting to Make the Start List
Thorsten Radde, looks at what it will take for Rachel Joyce to nab a spot—and what she’ll be capable of if she makes it to the race in October.
Are Festivals the Future of Triathlon?
Endurance sports are converging in weekends featuring tris in all sorts of distances and formats, running races, gran fondos, yoga—and lots of beer.
Challenge Iceland Is as Beautiful as You’d Expect
On Sunday, athletes competed in the picturesque country of Iceland for the second half-iron-distance Challenge Iceland.
Heart-Pounding Photos From ITU Hamburg Mixed Relays
This past weekend's mixed relay World Champs in Hamburg gave tri-fans a taste of what's to come when the event gets its Olympic debut in three years: fast, exciting, heart pounding competition.
These 24 Photos Will Get You Pumped for Mixed Relay Triathlon
Mixed relay has officially been added to the Olympic program—and it's something to get excited about!
Roth Photos! This is What a Bucket List Race Looks Like
A field of 3,400 competed on a hot and humid day at the 2017 Challenge Roth triathlon.
How Life Time Tri Plans to Make Short Course Triathlon Great Again
The eight-race series just kicked off a huge makeover at last weekend’s Minneapolis Triathlon.
2017 Ironman European Championships
It was a fast day of racing in Frankfurt.
Aernouts, Ryf Victorious at Challenge Roth
Bart Aernouts (BEL) and Daniela Ryf (SUI) earned the wins at today's Challenge Roth triathlon in Germany.
Kienle, Crowley Post Fast Times at Ironman European Championships
Germany's Sebastian Kienle and Australia's Sarah Crowley punched their Kona tickets with victories in Frankfurt.
2017 Challenge Roth Pre-Race Action
We're just over 24 hours away from the 2017 Challenge Roth triathlon.
Challenge Roth to Feature a Relay Full of Legends
Challenge Roth organizers have revealed that Sunday's race will feature an all-star relay.
Jan Frodeno, Eva Wutti Win Ironman Austria
Two-time Ironman world champion Jan Frodeno (GER) punched his Kona ticket on Sunday.
The Fine Print: What Do Race Waivers Protect?
You have to complete one before every race. Here’s how triathlon race waivers have fared in court.
2017 Ironman 70.3 Costa Rica
The United States' Kevin Collington and Great Britain's Leanda Cave claimed the victories at the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Costa Rica triathlon in Playa del Coco.
Chrissie Wellington Crushes Everything Always (Now It’s Ultramarathoning!)
Chrissie Wellington shares advice for anyone considering making the leap from long-distance triathlon to an ultra-run.
2017 Ironman 70.3 European Championship Elsinore
Michael Raelert and Annabel Luxford grabbed wire-to-wire wins.
2017 Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship Cairns
Near perfect conditions made for super-fast racing in Cairns.
Alistair Brownlee Returns to ITU with Stellar WTS Leeds Victory
Great Britain’s Alistair Brownlee returned to the World Triathlon Series to reclaim his hometown race.
Flora Duffy Makes it Back-to-Back WTS Victories
Earning her fourth career World Triathlon Series victory and second consecutive win of the season, Flora Duffy won in a near-perfect race scenario.
O’Donnell, Joyce Earn Big Wins at Ironman Boulder
Boulder provided a picturesque backdrop for athletes from around the world Sunday at the 2017 Ironman Boulder triathlon.
Kanute, Goss Win Shortened Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon
Nearly 2,000 amateur and professional athletes endured high winds and a modified course.
Triathlon Mixed Relay Officially Added to Tokyo 2020 Olympics
The ITU revealed today that the triathlon mixed relays have been officially included on the program for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Sanctuary! The Story Behind the Protected Waters at Tris Across the Nation
Events held in national marine sanctuaries are almost guaranteed a gorgeous first leg.
2017 Cagliari ITU Triathlon World Cup
The Swiss team couldn’t have planned it better for the 2017 Cagliari ITU Triathlon World Cup.
Sanders, Charles Win The Challenge Championship
Canada's Lionel Sanders and Great Britain's Lucy Charles earned the victories at Saturday's The Challenge Championship in Samorin, Slovakia.
This Weekend’s Hot Race Is in…Slovakia?
Check out Susan Lacke's author page.
A Record-Breaking Day in Florianopolis
Great Britain's Tim Don posted the fastest finishing time in the history of Ironman racing at 7:40:23.
Athletes Take On Tough Ironman Lanzarote Course
Ironman Lanzarote is known as one of the toughest courses that covers the distance.
2017 XTERRA Oak Mountain Championship
More than 350 triathletes from 12 countries and 42 U.S. states traveled to Shelby County, Ala. for the 12th annual XTERRA Oak Mountain Championship race.
Aernouts, Charles Conquer Tough Lanzarote Course
Belgium's Bart Aernouts and Great Britain's Lucy Charles were impressive across swim, bike and run.
4 Tri Legends Named as Collins Cup International Captains
Craig Alexander, Simon Whitfield, Erin Baker and Lisa Bentley have been named International captains.
2017 ITU WTS Yokohama
Flora Duffy (BER) returned to the 2017 season and walked right back to the familiar top of the podium.
2017 XTERRA Brazil
Home country heroes Felipe Moletta and Sabrina Gobbo captured the 13th annual XTERRA Brazil Championship elite titles.
Sam Appleton, Holly Lawrence Win 70.3 Santa Rosa
Australia's Sam Appleton and Great Britain's Holly Lawrence claimed the victories at today's inaugural Ironman 70.3 Santa Rosa in Northern California.
Faces in the Pack: This Doctor Surprised Herself to Earn A Kona Spot
When this doctor crossed her 12th Ironman finish line, she got a huge surprise—and learned a valuable lesson.
What Twitter Had to Say About Brownlee’s 70.3 St. George Win
Social media is buzzing with excitement over triathlon’s new long-course star.
These Gorgeous 70.3 St. George Photos Give Us Race Envy
The 2017 Ironman 70.3 St. George triathlon welcomed more than 2,100 athletes, representing 31 countries and 43 states and ranging in age from 18 to 77 years old.
Video: Alistair Brownlee Gains Confidence at 70.3 St. George
Hear what Alistair Brownlee had to say following his 70.3 St. George victory.
Brownlee, Lawrence Impress at 70.3 St. George
Recap an exciting day of racing from St. George.
Alistair Brownlee Makes Big Statement With 70.3 St. George Victory
Great Britain's Alistair Brownlee and Holly Lawrence were both impressive at Saturday's Ironman 70.3 North American Championships in St. George to take the victories.
Almost Race Time in St. George
The bikes are racked and the athletes are ready to race! Check out these pre-race images from photographer Paul Phillips.
Triathlon’s Attention Turns to St. George This Saturday
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Alistair Brownlee gets his first real test at the half-iron distance this weekend.
11 Non-M-Dot Summer Half-Iron Races
It turns out Ironman isn't the only company supporting those who wish so swim, bike and run across those 70.3 miles!
Hanson, Robertson Victorious On Fast Day of Texas Racing
Matt Hanson (USA) and Jodie Robertson (USA) battled their to the top of the podium with impressive victories.
How IM TX Came Back from the Almost Dead
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5 Races That Are Reducing Their Carbon Footprints
Earth Day is April 22! In celebration, we’re highlighting triathlons around the country that are stepping up their efforts to help the environment.
How to Survive a Freezing Ass Cold Race Day
Last weekend’s HITS sent some athletes running for heat. Here’s how to conquer a cold race day—and when to call it quits.