Triny Willerton’s Dogged Determination to Race Kona
In May 2018, while out training for the Ironman qualifier race in her hometown of Boulder, Colo., 47-year-old Triny Willerton was struck by a pickup truck—now she's competing in Kona.
In May 2018, while out training for the Ironman qualifier race in her hometown of Boulder, Colo., 47-year-old Triny Willerton was struck by a pickup truck—now she's competing in Kona.
Tuesday's action included the IronKids Keiki Dip-n-Dash, Parade of Nations, and the opening of the Ironman Village expo. Check back to Triathlete.com daily for more from Kona.
New Zealand's Teresa Adam had a breakthrough win at this year's Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship in Cairns, Australia
New Zealand's Braden Currie is looking for a breakthrough race at the Ironman World Championship.
Ken Glah’s love affair with the Hawaii Ironman began back when Ronald Reagan was re-elected president—this year he’ll be celebrating 35 straight years of racing on the Big Island.
Ironman is celebrating the 40th anniversary of this iconic race. Here’s a list of helpful facts to know before watching the big show this Saturday, Oct. 13.
The excitement is building on the Big Island.
American Matt Hanson is looking to have a breakthrough race at this year's Ironman World Championship.
American Tim O'Donnell is looking to return to the podium at this weekend's Ironman World Championship in Kona.
In a place created entirely by molten lava, this year’s eruption on the Big Island reminds us that the volcanoes are in charge of our most hallowed race’s grounds.
It's officially race week at the 2018 Ironman World Championship.
Finland's Kaisa Sali will look to improve on her pair of fifth-place finishes (2016 and 2017) this Saturday as she competes against the world's best.
There's a new potential bucket list adventure taking place in Eastern Spain.
Triathlete and Bob Babbitt have teamed up to bring Kona to you every day LIVE.
We preview the professional women's field for the 2018 Ironman World Championship.
We preview the men's professional field for the 2018 Ironman World Championship.
Ben Hoffman is out of this year’s Ironman World Championship due to a sacral stress fracture.
Both of the 2017 champions will be back to defend their titles.
More than 1,400 athletes representing 30 countries and 48 states took part in the 2018 Ironman Maryland.
The USA’s best bets for taking back the Kona crown in 2018.
Athletes competed in Brazil, Chile, Utah, New York, and South Carolina.
Two Brazilians earned the victories on home soil at Sunday's Ironman 70.3 Rio de Janeiro.
The Jersey crowds were treated to thrilling races all weekend.
French athletes Cassandre Beaugrand and Vincent Luis were impressive on the first day of racing at RBC Super Leauge Jersey.
Belgium's Timothy Van Houten and Great Britain's Laura Siddall claimed the victories on a tough, hot day of racing.
Great Britain's Jonathan Brownlee and Australia's Ashleigh Gentle claimed the victories at the seventh running of the Beijing International Triathlon.
An impressive lineup of athletes are in Beijing, China to compete in the seventh running of the Beijing International Triathlon.
Ten thrilling Grand Final races took place over the weekend in Gold Coast, Australia.
Spain's Mario Mola earned his third ITU World Championship title in a row.
Australia's Ashleigh Gentle takes Gold Coast gold, while Great Britain's Vicky Holland finished second to take the series world championship win.
The United States' Taylor Knibb and New Zealand's Tayler Reid claimed the coveted ITU U23 world titles in Gold Coast, Australia.
Mola will go after a straight hat-trick of ITU World Championship titles.
We'll see a first-time world champion on top of the podium this weekend.
American Matthew Guenter and Canadian Angela Naeth earned the titles at the 15th annual Lobsterman Triathlon in Freeport, Maine.
The two-time Ironman world champion has a stress fracture in his hip.
Slovenia's Jaroslav Kovacic established a new course record, while the Netherland's Yvonne Van Vlerken defended her title.
Corbin put together a 1:01:16 swim, a 4:59:01 bike, and a 3:04:52 marathon to take the win in a new course record time of 9:12:39.
It was an epic day of racing at the 13th annual ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Championship.
The entire Ironman 70.3 World Championship men's podium was made up of Olympic medalists.
Javier Gomez struggled late in the run and had to settle for third place.
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Alistair Brownlee finished in the runner-up spot in his debut.
Germany's Sebastian Kienle and Austria's Eva Wutti claimed the titles at Sunday's half-iron distance Challenge Kaiserwinkl-Walchsee.
Germany's Jan Frodeno put together a 21:54 swim, a 2:04:29 bike, and a 1:06:34 half-marathon to claim his second Ironman 70.3 World Championship title.
Switzerland's Daniela Ryf was pushed all day by Great Britain's Lucy Charles, but did enough to hear her fourth Ironman 70.3 world title.
The entire podium was made up of Olympic medalists.
The women kicked off an exciting weekend of racing in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa.
Frodeno chats about the start to his season, the competitive 70.3 Worlds field, and managing the prep for two key races.
The pre-race festivities for the 2018 Isuzu Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa are in full swing!
Headlining the race is three-time winner Daniela Ryf, who will be looking to add a fourth title to her already-impressive resume.
The impressive field includes world champions, a handful of Olympians, and some of triathlon’s most exciting up-and-coming talent.
Nearly 2,000 age-group athletes competed on a beautiful day at Sunday's Ironman 70.3 Maine in the family-friendly town of Old Orchard Beach.
Jonathan Shearon will skip the Ironman World Championship to race in Ironman Louisville instead.
Spaniard Mario Mola turned in a blistering come-from-behind performance at WTS Montreal.
Two women will enter the Grand Final in Gold Coast, Australia only separated by 34 points.
Don earned a rolldown spot for this October 13's Ironman World Championship.
Cool temps and a light drizzle made for perfect swimrun racing conditions in Maine.
The accountant-turned-pro-triathlete chats about the rocky road to improving on her 2018 Kona podium finish.
Germany's Sebastian Kienle and Great Britain's Sarah Lewis claimed the victories in Turku, Finland.
Norway's own Allan Hovda and Mette Petterson became the king and queen of Norseman for 2018.
Australia broke the tape ahead of the 22 other countries that toed the line on Saturday afternoon in Edmonton, Canada.
Mario Mola (ESP) surged ahead of Kristian Blummenfelt (NOR) in the final lap of the run.
On a warm Edmonton evening British athlete Vicky Holland broke the tape for her second win of the 2018 season in 2018 WTS Edmonton.
Australia's Sam Appleton and Mirinda Carfrae earned the victories at a shortened Ironman 70.3 Santa Rosa on Saturday in Northern California.
Heading to Ironman Canada this weekend? Here’s everything you need to know to have a great race—or be the world’s best Ironspectator.
Approximately 2000 athletes representing 42 states and 15 countries competed in Boston's only triathlon.
Boulder, Colo. welcomed 18-month to six-year-old competitors for the "cutest race in the world."
More than 2,300 athletes converged on the Adirondack Mountains for the 20th running of the Ironman Lake Placid triathlon.
With the inclusion of mixed team relay in the 2020 Olympics, get an early domestic look at the excitement behind this unique format.
Heading to Ironman Lake Placid this weekend? Here’s everything you need to know to have a great race—or be the world’s best Ironspectator.
“We came here with the A team and everything worked out perfectly."
The 2018 Long Distance Triathlon World Championships course commenced in Odense Harbour.
France's Cassandre Beaugrand left the field in her wake to earn a first-ever WTS gold at Saturday’s WTS Hamburg.
Mario Mola (ESP) made it a remarkable third straight WTS Hamburg victory on Saturday afternoon.
Germany's Jan Frodeno and Switzerland's Daniela Ryf each solidified their spots as top contenders for Kona.
There's a reason Challenge Roth tops so many triathletes' bucket lists!
Sebastian Kienle finally broke through at Europe’s biggest race with a convincing win.
The 35th edition of Challenge Roth welcomed nearly 3,000 individual athletes and 800 relay teams.
Two Germans beat out a tough field at the 35th running of the iconic Challenge Roth triathlon.
Challenge Roth athletes were treated to a premiere showing of the "We Are Triathletes" documentary.
Highlights from the Roth pro press conference
Expect a fast day of racing on Sunday.
These races are big on atmosphere, small on stress. Beginners welcome!
Belgium's Pieter Heemeryck and Canada's Heather Wurtele earned the victories at last weekend's Challenge Geraardsbergen triathlon in Belgium.
Colorado’s Flatiron Mountains provided a picturesque backdrop for athletes from around the world on Sunday, June 10.
Sunday afternoon in the sun-kissed city of Leeds saw Vicky Holland of Great Britain deliver one of the performances of her career.
A gutsy run from Richard Murray secured the South African his first-ever Olympic distance WTS gold.
New Zealand's Braden Currie and Teresa Adam turned in blazing times to post new course records and earn the big victories.