Should Iron-Distance Races Require Athletes to Complete a Half or 70.3 First?
The debate over experience, safety and the allure of jumping straight into the deep end.
First Triathlon
First Triathlon
First Triathlon Tips: 10 Things to Know Before You Tri
The nerves, the excitement, the self-doubt - you’re not alone. A triathlon coach shares the most essential tips for first-time triathletes, from gear and training to race-day mindset and fueling.
Will Everyone Laugh at My Bike? (And Other Common Triathlon Equipment Fears)
New to triathlons and worried your gear won’t measure up? You’re not alone. Here’s how to overcome the most common equipment insecurities - and focus on what really matters.
Doing Your First Triathlon This Year? How to Handle Transitions Like a Pro
Follow these setup tips to make your first multi-sport race go smoothly.