Dave Alexander Sets An Example Just By Being Himself
Known throughout the 80s for his size and the size of his adventures, Alexander embraced it and set an example for others in work, life, and triathlon. "I am who I am."
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Known throughout the 80s for his size and the size of his adventures, Alexander embraced it and set an example for others in work, life, and triathlon. "I am who I am."
Yes, training can be a stress-buster—or it can cause even more stress. Learn how to find the line between the two and get smart about stress.
Norwegian athletes are dominating in multiple sports right now—including triathlon. How are they doing it?
Win one of our editors' favorites.
This week's multisport news roundup.
How do you get your Ironman fitness back after a few months - or even a few years - away? Start with these six principles.
"I’m down more than 40 pounds and feel stronger every day. More importantly, I’m in a season of re-discovering myself."
A mix of gear and non-gear recommendations, our editor-in-chief was all about what got her excited and having fun this year.
As we wrap up 2021, we look back at the spectacular stories and big breakthroughs that caught our attention in the triathlon world.
With the help of some data geeks, we do a deep dive on what it takes to clock a 2:34 marathon on your Ironman debut.
Remember the name Kira Gupta-Baltazar - you're going to hear it a lot over the next few years. Get to know the new NCAA Women’s Triathlon Champion and aspiring 2024 Olympian.
We analyze the daily food log of a regular busy, age-group athlete—who also is a professional performance nutritionist. The lesson? Nutritionists probably eat more like you and me, and that's a good thing.
This weekend, from New York to Florida, it felt like a renewal, a reminder that we're doing these things for our own reasons. It's time to redefine success.
How many of these are you guilty of?
Efficiency and planning (and a little extra time during COVID to nail the learning curve) got this injured runner to overall triathlon titles.
Olympian and triathlon legend Andy Potts shares how he plots out a race strategy before every competition.
Triathlon knows it has a diversity problem—and there are already many people working hard to improve this. In this final part of our five-part mini-series, we hear from the CEO of Rsport.
Short-course stars deliver some fast and furious racing at the fourth and final weekend of the Super League Triathlon Series.
All the (non-Kona) news from the triathlon world this week.
The world's best short-course athletes are getting ready to duke it out at the Super League finale.
But can he overcome the stress and travel of racing at St. George?
Triathlon isn’t an easy sport, but we’ve identified eight of the toughest parts of race day and collected expert advice on how to overcome.
And how the heck does it work?
During and after the Collins Cup, triathlon Twitter morphed into a Taylor Knibb fan club, with everyone from age-groupers to pros taking note of the young athlete's dominance.
The match-ups are out ahead of Saturday’s inaugural race in Samorin. We look at how they could shake out with the help of U.S. team captains Karen Smyers and Mark Allen.
We can all learn from the demands of draft-legal racing as we look for new ways to get fitter and faster on the bike.
Supporting your favorite triathlete can be a stressful and time-consuming job. Here’s what you need to know about being the best supporter you can be on race day.
These three women and two men have a shot at more than one medal.
A look at some of the buzz we’ve picked up in the sport over the past seven days.
The popular world champion moved to long-course after a disappointing 2016 Olympics—but he missed the excitement of Olympic racing too much. Now the 38-year-old is back with big plans for Tokyo.
Follow along with the training-filled diary of a medal contender.
Your primer on triathlon, from super sprint to ultra.
Your bucket list of swim-bike-run.
The three-time Kona runner up will be baptized by short-course fire, and the U.S. Olympic selection committee will be following closely—a quick preview on who to watch and why.
Win one of our editors' favorites.
As part of your membership, you get one free entry to an event each year. Make it our virtual 140.6-mile week-long challenge.
In 2017, the pro runner tried Age Group Sprint Nationals—and won. Now Morgan Pearson is a triathlon Olympic qualifier.
We've streamlined and expanded our membership to serve our readers better. Check out our hand-curated list of benefits you get now with Outside+.
From buffets on the bike to panic training, avoid these very dumb things.
Now the top-ranked athlete in the world, Zaferes will once again go after an Olympic berth in Yokohama.
The 2016 Olympian is trying to prove he deserves a spot on the relay team.
A look inside what it takes the make the U.S. Olympic team.
One college triathlete explains why he feels welcomed by his team—and why other athletes like him should be welcomed into the sport too.
A look at some of the buzz we’ve picked up in the sport over the past seven days.
Britain’s Jodie Stimpson secured her first win in five years with an emotional victory in Challenge Miami in March. With the Olympic dream on the backburner, the 32-year-old shares the sessions that have helped her make the switch to non-drafting racing.
Amelia Watkinson loves exploring the world through triathlon—and it's taking her places.
Looking to sign up for your first triathlon? We share everything you need to know to help you have a successful first race.
You enjoyed base training - perhaps a little too much - and now you only have about six weeks to ramp up to your first race of the year. This plan from coach Ryan Bolton is for you.
Here's what our editors and colleagues are using and loving in their real lives right now.
If you're itching to race (we don't blame you), there are plenty of virtual options that will get the competitive juices going before in-person racing returns.
In a year that included so little triathlon action, there were still several stories that left us inspired.
Run a time trial 5K or a benchmark test set this weekend. Then see how you improve over January.
With less focus on the race calendar we were able to glean some valuable lessons that we'll take into 2021 and beyond.
Each December, we look back on the stories that resonated most in the past 365 days. In a year with so little triathlon, 2020's selections carry a (not surprisingly) different tone than prior years.
We asked our editors and a few contributors for their favorite things of 2020—what they loved in a crazy year.
Evaluate what you're doing well and what you're not.
Racing for the first time after months away from competing can be tricky. Here's what we can learn and apply before (hopefully) lining up for a triathlon in 2021.
Looking for a competitive outlet but don’t want to venture outside? Look no further.
Here's how three coaches have kept their triathletes motivated in a time full of uncertainty.
You only have a limited amount of time. What are the steps you can take to make sure you’re using that time to train to your best potential?
Here's what our editors and staff are using and loving right now—old, new, and random.
This busy intellectual property attorney doesn’t have the time to train. She makes the time anyway.
Today we're highlighting the underdog of our picks: Charlotte, North Carolina.
Today we check in with South Africa's James Cunnama.
Today we check in with the United States' Lisa Roberts.
Dr. Jim Taylor describes the physical and mental challenges of returning to racing during these strange times.
In this virtual iron-distance event you have one week to complete the full 140.6—and the chance to win daily raffle prizes.
Our favorite triathlon-related things—old, new, and random—right now.
Our favorite triathlon-related things—old, new, and random—right now.
Today we check in with Australia's Sarah Crowley.
Today we check in with the United States' Matthew Russell.
As women's collegiate triathlon continues to progress toward full-fledged NCAA status, it faces what will be a very unique fall sports season.
Today we check in with the United States' Max Fennell.
Today we check in with the United States' Chelsea Sodaro.
Today we check in with the United States' Matt Hanson.
Today we check in with the United States' Lauren Brandon.
Today we check in with Adam Feigh, who—along with his family—has taken on a unique adventure as part of turning pro.
Q: Due to the restrictions around some other sports, I'm running more than ever. What are some things I can do at home to keep myself injury-free?
As restrictions begin to tighten around the world, our guide to the best products to help get you through it all—safely and injury-free.
This five-time Ironman winner might be the fastest runner in long-course history, but sometimes the most well-designed plans need a team revision.
Training camp sounds like a great idea—a few days or a week away to just focus on training. But who can actually take the time off to go?
Nearly 700 athletes will be racing this weekend for a spot on the Olympic marathon team. Among them are a handful of triathletes.
Make like the pros and jumpstart your season with a camp or DIY adventure in one of these top three training destinations.
A workout from coach Sara McLarty to take to the pool this weekend.
Central and South America are calling with pristine beaches, epic rides, and cultural experiences that will leave you fitter and smarter than when you left—all without breaking the bank.
There’s a fine line between recovering well and doing too little.
National champions share their wisdom for balancing parenting and perspiration.
Try a new approach to your training to gain an edge in your next race.
We take a look at what makes the best bag for triathletes and run through a few choice picks.
Coach Sara McLarty provides a workout for you to take to the pool this weekend.