Ironman 70.3 U.K. takes place this weekend on Sunday, June 19. Exmoor Park in Wimbleball, England will play host to this event that features 50 slots for the 2011 Ironman World Championship 70.3 held in Lake Las Vegas, Nev. this September.
The United States' Ben Hoffman and Canada's Magali Tisseyre took the mid-season victories at Ironman 70.3 Boise. The 70.3 features an afternoon start, making it one of the most unique on the circuit. Photos by Tom Robertson.
Australians Chris McCormack and Rebekah Keat took victories on the stunning Challenge Cairns course. See images of the race.
The game-changing program finally gives talented young triathletes a place to continue their triathlon training in college.
Germany's Andreas Raelert and the Netherlands' Yvonne Van Vlerken beat out tough competition to take the victories at this weekend's Challenge Kraichgau race in Germany.
The Deuces Wild triathlon Festival in Show Low, AZ took place under clear desert skies. The swim in Fool Hollow Lake, bike through nearby ponderosa forests and high-mountain desert, and run on nicely groomed paths made for a great day of racing.
Triathletes took to the waters of Lake Quassapaug and the surrounding countryside for the Rev3 Quassy event. Pro racers Julie Dibens and James Cunnama took the wins in 2011. Photos: Eric Wynn
Temperatures this year hovered around 52 degrees Fahrenheit and currents were stronger than normal. More than 2,000 professionals and age-groupers took to the water on Sunday, June 5, jumping off the San Francisco Belle ferry.
With the Brownlee Brothers, Alistair and Jonathon, of England taking 1-2 in the Men's event and Canadian Paula Findlay taking top spot for the women, The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series event in Madrid was action-packed.
Top names such as Andy Potts, Craig Alexander and Leanda Cave took to the waters. Taking the titles for 2011 were American Andy Potts and New Zealander Nicky Samuels.
South Africa’s James Cunnama narrowly held off New Zealand’s Terenzo Bozzone to take his first win at Rev3 Quassy. In the women’s race, Great Britain’s Julie Dibens turned in a solid all-around effort to hold off two-time defending champion Mirinda Carfrae of Australia to earn the victory.
Taking the title this year for the women was Canadian Paula Findlay with her fourth win, equaling Emma Moffatt's record of Dextro Energy Triathlon Series race wins.
Australia’s new iron-distance event has a stunning coastal course and endless adventure options
Ironman Brazil 2012 opens for general registration on June 6th just after midnight Brazilian time (11:01 PM June 5th Eastern Standard Time in the US). We expect the race to sell out the day it opens.
More than 2,000 athletes from 40 countries will descend upon San Francisco this weekend for the annual Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon.
In this Weekend Wrap Up, we bring you details from the Ironman Brazil event as well as the Capitol of Texas Triathlon in Austin, TX.
Triathlete magazine’s photo editor, Nils Nilsen was on site to capture a selection from the final 30 minutes. Congratulations to all the competitors.
The prize money was double for the pros this year—from $25,000 to $50,000—and there were 50 qualifying spots for Ironman 70.3 World Championships in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Both Eneko Llanos and Catriona Morrison's strong run secured their titles. Tim O'Donnell had a very strong first Iron distance event crossing the line less than two minutes behind Llanos.
Timo Bracht of Germany and Rachel Joyce of Great Britain won Ironman Lanzarote
Video: Pre-race interviews with Chris Lieto, Catriona Morrison, Eneko Llanos, Linsey Corbin, Michael Lovato, Joanna Lawn, and Luke Bell.
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Held on one of the seven Canary Islands belonging to Spain, the 20th Ironman Lanzarote takes place this weekend
The racing was heavy again this past weekend. Mother Nature threw in some technical difficulties to keep things interesting, but the racing went off regardless.
Andy Potts and Caitlin Snow proved their race-favorite status after both winning Ironman Florida 70.3 on Sunday, May 15.
American Matt Reed and British Leanda Cave take the titles at Rev3 Knoxville
Rev3 is known for its family-friendly events and its Knoxville location is no exception. Being held at World's Fair Park, Rev3 continued its tradition of activities for everyone. Here's a sampling of what's going on during Saturday's expo.
German Andreas Raelert and British Emma-Kate Lidbury took the titles at Ironman 70.3 Mallorca.
This photo gallery takes you through the 2011 TriRock Annapolis course.
The inaugural Ironman 70.3 Mallorca will take place this weekend in tropical Alcudia
New event will serve as Latin American Pro Championship
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I feel fit and hungry for battle in St. George!
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Even a 15-second penalty wasn't enough to stall McQuaid in her unstoppable march to victory.
Jacobs had been knocking on the door after Kona last October, when he finished ninth and posted the fastest run split at 2:41.
Anything could have happened in that last half of the run, so you had to maintain concentration and back yourself.
In some tough race conditions, Maxim Kriat of the Ukraine and Catriona Morrison of Great Britain, who won in 2009 and 2010, took the victories in Christiansted
Filip Osplay and Sarah Haskins both beat strong fields to win the 2011 St. Anthony’s Triathlon-5150.
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The Ironman Hawaii lottery winners were announced this morning.
I have one ultimate goal this year and it is to win in Las Vegas, have my best race of the year on that day.
The 2011 Nautica South Beach Triathlon took place in Miami, Fla., on April, 10, 2011, which is part of the Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series. Taking the titles this year were Americans Cameron Dye and Sarah Haskins. Photos by Rich Cruse.
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American Chris Lieto and Scotland’s Catriona Morrison took the wins at the Memorial-Hermann Ironman 70.3 Texas on a windy day in Galveston.
South Africa's own Raynard Tissink and Great Britain's Chrissie Wellington turned in fast times to take the victories at the 2011 Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa Triathlon.
Americans Cameron Dye and Sarah Haskins turned in strong performances on the swim, bike and run to take the wins at the opening race of the 2011 Life Time Fitness Triathlon series.
Despite a bike crash, Javier Gomez surges to the finish line to take the title in the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon in Sydney, Australia
The University of Colorado's Karl "Rudy" Kahsar and the University of Florida's Kaitlin Shiver captured the individual titles, and Colorado repeated as overall team champion at the 2011 USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championship Saturday.
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Daniel Fontana has had an impressive triathlon career and is making his mark in the sport. Inside Triathlon senior editor Jennifer Purdie chatted with him about his upcoming races and what his training grounds are like.
The competition in 70.3s worldwide is getting tougher every year and this year is no exception. The field lining up for the Texas 70.3 is world class, and to win you will have to be in top form.
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong has confirmed that he will not be racing at the 2011 Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
I didn't train so much on the bike when I raced at the short distance. Now I have to!
TriCenter’s Ann Wessling talks to Ironman 70.3 California winner Andy Potts moments after he crosses the finish line.
TriCenter’s Ann Wessling talks to Ironman 70.3 California winner Mirinda Carfrae moments after she crosses the finish line.
TriCenter’s Ann Wessling talks to Ironman 70.3 California second-place finisher Rasmus Henning moments after he crosses the finish line.
TriCenter’s Ann Wessling talks to Ironman 70.3 California second-place finisher Heather Jackson moments after she crosses the finish line.
TriCenter’s Ann Wessling talks to Ironman 70.3 California third-place finisher Michael Weiss moments after he crosses the finish line.
It was a dramatic day in Oceanside, Calif. as both the pro men's and women's race came down to the late miles of the run. In the end, Andy Potts and Mirinda Carfrae earned their third titles in So Cal thanks to speedy performances down the finish line chute.
Andy Potts and Mirinda Carfrae took their third Oceanside wins at the 12th running of the Rohto Ironman 70.3 California. The pro men's and women's fields were extremely competitive from start to finish.
Canada's Melanie McQuaid talks about her new-found passion for 70.3 racing and how she's feeling about racing in a brand new position aboard her Specialized Shiv.
Trek/K-Swiss team member Lesley Paterson talks about her decision to pull out of tomorrow's Ironman 70.3 California triathlon.
American Kelly Williamson chats about her stellar start to 2011 and the upcoming Ironman 70.3 California triathlon.
Trek/K-Swiss team member Heather Jackson talks about dealing with pre-race nerves and the excitement of racing on her hometown course at the Ironman 70.3 California triathlon.
American Matt Reed chats about his previous races at the Ironman 70.3 California. In 2009 he won the race before finishing second to Michael Raelert in 2010.
Ben Hoffman talks about his favorite parts of the Ironman 70.3 California course and provides tips for surviving the 56-mile bike ride.
Matt Reed is ready for the Oceanside 70.3. Senior editor Jennifer Purdie chatted with him on this upcoming race, his vertical advantages and the new challenge of the 140.6.
A look at the professional start list for this Saturday’s Ironman 70.3 California triathlon.