IMWC Kona

Updated results, standings, expert insight, and everything you need to know about the Ironman Pro triathlon race series.

DeRue has had "exciting" conversations with athletes, politicians, and community members about the Ironman World Championships - but where will they lead?

Iron War wasn't the only Kona race that had fans on the edge of their seats. These epic Kona battles were thrilling to the very last second.

With a rich 40+ year history, the Ironman World Championship is home to some of the greatest races in the sport of triathlon. Expert Thorsten Radde has created an objective, data-based system to rank the 10 very best.

The men's 2024 Ironman World Championship start list is set! Get insight and analysis on how the race is shaping up, plus some stats about the pro field.

Think you know the Ironman World Championship in Kona? Think again. We’ve got a full guide for racers, family, friends, and dedicated fans with expert insight into every detail of the IMWC experience.

With a rich 40+ year history, the Ironman World Championship is home to some of the greatest races in the sport of triathlon. Expert Thorsten Radde has created an objective, data-based system to rank the 10 very best.

Get excited! The 2023 Ironman World Championships documentary from Nice and Kona will be available for free on-demand streaming on Outside Watch starting December 30 - and we've got a video preview to give you all the goosebumps.

Lucy Bartholomew just became the second woman to race UTMB and the Ironman World Championship in the same year. Here's what she learned.

No longer "just a swimmer," Lucy Charles-Barclay won the 2023 Ironman World Championship in her own way, and on her own terms. As she ponders what's next, her competition has a different question: What will it take to beat her?

Underwhelming response for the women’s Nice 2024 event leads to addition of slots at select 70.3 races and for loyal age-groupers.

We take a look at the bikes ridden by the ten fastest cyclists in the pro race at the 2023 women’s Hawaii Ironman World Championship in Kona.

"Back when we first started, I couldn’t imagine a scenario like we saw on Saturday. It just seemed so far off."

Here’s a look at the shoes worn by the top 10 finishers at this year’s women’s world championship race in Hawaii.

Data from the women's 2023 Ironman World Championship makes one thing very clear: Women are crushing the triathlon game. Now what?

There was some fast and furious racing on the Big Island, but not everyone made it to the finish chute. What happened to those who didn’t?

Lucy Charles-Barclay's win at the 2023 Ironman World Championship showed that by doing the work, we not only become worthy - we become greater than we ever thought possible.

After four second-place finishes, Lucy Charles-Barclay writes history (and a new course record) at the first-ever women's-only Hawaii Ironman World Championship in Kona.

Feast upon the data and analysis behind the frames, components, aerobars, wheels, and more in the women's 2023 Ironman World Championship bike count.

"The quality is just so amazing that you have so many potential athletes who can win this race. You would need an absolute perfect race to be on top of everyone."

Bob chats with the first female CEO of USA Triathlon about the first-ever all-women’s day at the Ironman World Championship and the Ironman’s long history of equity.

As we celebrate the first-ever women’s only Ironman World Championship, this history-making duo joins Bob Babbitt for a trip down memory lane.

Mel McQuaid is the 50-year-old rookie here at the Ironman World Championship. Bob and Mel chat about how her mindset has changed as she has aged and the role it plays now in her training and racing.

While the former Brazilian pro has 14 top-ten World Championship finishes, this year’s Kona start line looks slightly different for 60 year-old Fernanda Keller.  

A frank conversation with Ironman CEO Andrew Messick reveals details about the pro series, why now, what it could mean for pro world championship qualification in the future, and more.

2,000+ age-groupers, 53 pros, and 1 history-making day - we've got all the numbers behind this weekend's 2023 women's Ironman World Championship event in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.

She’s no longer the “unknown” mom from the United States - now there is a target firmly on her back as she comes into this year’s Kona race as the defending champion.

Surviving a boat wreck, adrift at sea, and coming back from that to become a professional triathlete: Els Visser has one amazing story to tell.

The "Always Smiling" triathlete is back racing in Kona after a few years away. We catch up with the now-mom of two before she returns to the course this weekend.

Hawaii Ironman World Championships is all about being prepared, so nothing throws a bigger wrench into the field than a strong, unknown quantity on the start list.

With one of the deepest, most well-rounded fields ever, and a historic women’s-only event, the 2023 Hawaii Ironman Championship could be one for the ages. We break down who to watch, when, and where.

The 60 year-old former pro is ready to race her 27th Ironman World Championship this weekend.

Haley Chura comes into this year’s race feeling ready to have a great day - and she knows she’ll be energized by all the athletes she’s coaching as they share the course with her.

Sarah True won Ironman Frankfurt in July, and she's looking to have a special day in Kona on Saturday.

The spotlight is shining brightly on young Taylor Knibb as the Olympian and two-time 70.3 World Champion makes her debut at the full Ironman distance here at the World Championship in Kona.

Kat Matthews comes into this year’s Ironman World Championship as both a crowd favorite and a podium favorite.

Last year, she finished 5th at her debut in Kona at the Ironman World Championship. Can Lisa Norden improve on that this year?

Three of the fastest long-course age-group women in the world each share a swim, bike, or run session that they use to prepare for their big day at the women's 2023 Ironman World Championship in Kona.

Discover the five most heartwarming finishes in the history of the Ironman World Championship and the incredible stories that drove them.

We've compiled an updated start list for the women's 2023 Ironman World Championship in Kona, with insight and analysis on how the race is shaping up, and some stats about the pro field.

Two expert coaches analyze the Ironman World Championship courses in Kona and Nice, and explain how to apply these crucial lessons to nail your own "championship" race.

We asked two coaches for their go-to Ironman World Championship workouts athletes can use as they prep for Nice, Kona, or any "A" race on their calendar.

Chugging beer out of pink plastic flamingos, Ponchoman on the ukulele, and the hallowed (drinking) grounds of the Hawaii Ironman World Championships—Huggo’s.

The Hawaii Ironman World Championship’s wall has a name: the Natural Energy Lab.

It’s pure excitement and love and joy from Irontown on this usually unexceptional stretch of road.