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Great Britain's Tim Don posted the fastest finishing time in the history of Ironman racing at 7:40:23.

Ironman Lanzarote is known as one of the toughest courses that covers the distance.

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.

Belgium's Bart Aernouts and Great Britain's Lucy Charles were impressive across swim, bike and run.

Craig Alexander, Simon Whitfield, Erin Baker and Lisa Bentley have been named International captains.

Flora Duffy (BER) returned to the 2017 season and walked right back to the familiar top of the podium.

Home country heroes Felipe Moletta and Sabrina Gobbo captured the 13th annual XTERRA Brazil Championship elite titles.

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.

When this doctor crossed her 12th Ironman finish line, she got a huge surprise—and learned a valuable lesson.

Social media is buzzing with excitement over triathlon’s new long-course star.

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.

Hear what Alistair Brownlee had to say following his 70.3 St. George victory.

Recap an exciting day of racing from St. George.

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.

The bikes are racked and the athletes are ready to race! Check out these pre-race images from photographer Paul Phillips.

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Alistair Brownlee gets his first real test at the half-iron distance this weekend.

It turns out Ironman isn't the only company supporting those who wish so swim, bike and run across those 70.3 miles!

Matt Hanson (USA) and Jodie Robertson (USA) battled their to the top of the podium with impressive victories.

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Earth Day is April 22! In celebration, we’re highlighting triathlons around the country that are stepping up their efforts to help the environment.

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.

A race car driver got DQ'ed for speeding—go figure!

Australia’s Gold Coast has been a happy hunting ground for Mario Mola.

It might have taken her six years to get back on top of a World Triathlon Series podium, but Andrea Hewitt (NZL) now has two from two to start the year.

Ironman isn’t the only race company supporting super-long distance dreams. These 10 U.S. events give triathletes all 140.6 miles in unique style.

The starting line of Ironman 70.3 California in Oceanside had a new look this year as athletes kicked off their race with a trickle, not a surge.

The 2017 triathlon racing season is here!

Canada's Heather Wurtele, the defending champion, was having a strong race in second when she felt something go wrong in her calf.

American Chris Leiferman earned second at Saturday's Ironman 70.3 Oceanside, putting together a 25:35 swim, a 2:10:31 bike and a 1:12:12 half-marathon to take the win in 3:53:15.

The talk of 33-year-old Ben Hoffman being the United States' best hope of someday getting the Ironman World Championship title back is sure to increase.

Sanders dominated Saturday's Ironman 70.3 Oceanside, and says his biggest takeaway from the win is his stellar swim performance.

Great Britain's Holly Lawrence continued her success at the 70.3 distance, leading from nearly start to finish on Saturday.

Canada's Lionel Sanders continued a string of strong performances in 2017, defending his title at Saturday's Ironman 70.3 Oceanside race in Southern California.

Saturday's Ironman 70.3 Oceanside saw two professionals further establish themselves as the ones to beat over the 70.3 distance in 2017.

The unofficial kick-off to the 2017 season is tomorrow, April 1!

Frodeno on the decision to compete in So Cal, the approach for the first race of the year and the drive to earn a third-straight Kona title.

Though there have already been a dozen 70.3s in the books for 2017, the true start to the North American race season begins this weekend in Oceanside.

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Athletes were treated to a hot, tough course and a fun party-like atmosphere.

Taylor Reid and Alicia Kaye won on a steamy day in San Juan.

South Africa's Richard Murray continued his hot start to the 2017 season taking the overall lead after day one.

Thankfully, there are a few alternative paths to Kona that don’t involve finishing at the top of your age group.

There’s a lot riding on the success of the first event, kicking off this weekend on Australia’s Hamilton Island.

Emma Jackson and Luke Willian both added their names to the list of winners at the long-running ITU World Cup event.

“It is a long way… but if your goals don't scare you, they aren’t big enough.”

The five-time ITU world champion debuted stronger than ever, celebrating his 50th WTS race with the fastest time of the day.

Hewitt’s victory was dedicated to her beloved and talented fiancé, the late Laurent Vidal.

Long Beach was chosen as an Olympic Venue Site due to its unique layout that would make for a great triathlon course.

Beachbody’s “Make Me an Ironman” contest gives six everyday athletes the celebrity experience.

Olympians Richard Murray and Flora Duffy captured the 14th annual Fedhealth XTERRA South Africa Championship on a magnificent Saturday morning.

Course records fell on one of the world's most beautiful courses.

The details on innovative U.S. series Major League Tri.

Once upon a time, only Europeans got to swimrun. Not anymore.

South Africa's Richard Murray won in 51:33, followed by Henri Schoeman on his heels eight seconds later.

Great Britain’s Lucy Hall won her first-ever ITU World Cup race on an amazing sprint finish.

About 140 of the sport's movers and shakers got together to talk about issues in the sport and how to keep it thriving.

Israel’s long-distance triathlon, Israman, welcomed athletes from all over the world for the race on Friday, Jan. 27.

Lionel Sanders set the fastest M-Dot time ever when he posted an insane 7:44:29 at Ironman Arizona. So why's he skipping the sport's biggest race?

Lionel Sanders and Barbara Riveros claimed the victories at the beautiful Ironman 70.3 Pucón.

Every February on Chile’s Easter Island, the indigenous Rapa Nui people hold a spectacular race inside a volcano.

If the idea of racing in a foreign country—or simply doing a triathlon—has ever intimidated you, this all-women’s event will welcome you with open arms.

Alistair Brownlee revealed over the weekend that he plans to jump up to long-distance triathlon.

Frederik Van Lierde and Michelle Vesterby captured the wins in Cozumel.

Canada's Brent McMahon turned in a 7:50:15 Ironman on Sunday in Arizona, finishing second.

American Meredith Kessler has competed in all 13 editions of Ironman Arizona, dating back to 2005.

Sanders crossed the finish line at 7:44:29 to become the fastest athlete ever to finish an Ironman-branded race.

Lionel Sanders (CAN) and Meredith Kessler (USA) claimed the victories on a record-breaking day at the 2016 Ironman Arizona triathlon.

Canada's Lionel Sanders turning in the fastest Ironman time ever to dominate and defend his title.

"I am not here for recognition. I am here for the experience itself. No spectators, no brand name—just me and the road, or lake, or mountain.”

More than 2,900 registered athletes competed in the 2016 edition of Ironman Florida in Panama City Beach.

The University of Montana’s Erika Ackerlund edged Arizona State’s Katie Gorczyca.

After three days of unique competition, American Gwen Jorgensen and South African Richard Murray earned the Island House Invitational Triathlon victories.

The United States' Chris Leiferman and South Africa's Jeanni Seymour made the best out of the bike-run format to take the victories.

USA’s Gwen Jorgensen and South Africa’s Richard Murray held off tough competition to claim the victories.

Olympians Gwen Jorgensen of USA and Richard Murray of South Africa move into first place after the second day of competition.

Great Britain’s Holly Lawrence and Australia’s Aaron Royle stand atop the leaderboard after the individual time trial stages.

Island House Invitational Triathlon organizers released the final start list ahead of this weekend's event and, as expected, it features a star-studded lineup.

After processing all of the images gathered from the big race, Phillips compiled his favorite snaps to share with the Triathlete.com audience.

Terenzo Bozzone made a decisive move on the bike, while Ellie Salthouse was out front from start to finish.

Mauricio Mendez and Flora Duffy captured the XTERRA World Championships on Sunday in Maui.

It was a wild, windy and muddy day in Kapalua, Maui.

More than 70 of the fastest XTERRA racers on earth will line up this Sunday for the $100,000 showdown in Maui.

We caught up with Corbin to hear about her recent Kona performance, her reasons for closing out the season in the Caribbean and her top tips for tackling a windy bike course.