Ironman 70.3

Greg and Laura both took the wins in the inaugural Raleigh 70.3 event, which featured a point-to-point course through Raleigh.

Ironman 70.3 Hawaii, nicknamed "honu" for the Hawaiian sea turtle, is the only Kona qualifier held on the Big Island.

The 2014 Ironman 70.3 World Championships will head to Mont-Tremblant, Québec, Canada, with the race taking place on Sept. 7, 2014.

The 10th racing of Ironman 70.3 Hawaii will take place this Saturday on the Kohala Coast of Hawaii’s Big Island.

Athletes braved tough weather, which included windy and chilly conditions that forced the cancellation of the swim.

New Zealand's Terenzo Bozzone and the United States' Mary Beth Ellis won Sunday's Ironman 70.3 Florida.

Former 70.3 world champ Terenzo Bozzone and the top American finish in Kona, Mary Beth Ellis, earned the victories at Ironman 70.3 Florida.

WTC CEO Andrew Messick revealed that the announcement about the 2014 70.3 worlds venue is expected to be in three weeks.

Starting in 2014, the Ironman 70.3 World Championship 70.3 triathlon will rotate globally among different regions on an annual basis.

American Meredith Kessler and Canadian Brent McMahon earned hard fought victories at the first-ever Ironman 70.3 St. George triathlon.

Canada's Heather Wurtele won the Ironman version of this race in 2010 and 2011.

Held on Cinco de Mayo, the St. Croix Ironman 70.3 this year was sponsored by Captain Morgan and tired triathletes looked to party on the island after finishing.

American Andy Potts spent a good part of his day in St. George setting the pace up front.

Canadian Brent McMahon has spent his career focusing on the ITU series, but his transition to 70.3 racing is proving to be a good one.

American Meredith Kessler was first out of the swim, second off of the bike and first at the finish line in St. George.

After three years of hosting full Ironman events, St. George transitioned this year to the 70.3 and saw its most exciting pro race to date.

American Meredith Kessler chats about her new approach toward the 2013 Ironman World Championship and her love of St. George.

Greg and Laura Bennett will make the start at Saturday's Ironman 70.3 St. George.

Kelly Williamson admits that she's not feeling great about her form, but is excited to test her legs on the tough course.

Leanda Cave (GBR) chats about her season so far, the St. George course and her goals for the race on Saturday.

Sebastian Kienle talks about his decision to race St. George and if he'll duplicate the all-out strategy that gave him the world title.

Nine of the top pros gathered in St. George's Town Square on Friday ahead of the Ironman 70.3 U.S. Pro Championship.

With the 70.3 and Ironman World Champs months away, several pros have chosen to make this the priority race for the front half of 2013.

The southern Utah community will host half the distance, but will see twice the excitement as the site of the 70.3. U.S. Pro Championship.

Meredith Kessler is no stranger to the winds, heat and climbing in St. George, Utah, as she returns for the fourth year in a row.

The quiet roads, serene lakes and endless running trails make St. George, Utah, a hot spot for a weekend of training or racing.

The race saw ideal conditions, allowing for a solid day of racing, highlighted by a men’s sprint finish and surprise female standout performance.

Check out the second photo gallery of our Ironman 70.3 California race coverage.

Go inside transition of the 2013 Ironman 70.3 California triathlon with these pro bike photos from Oceanside.

American Jesse Thomas was overtaken by eventual race winner Andy Potts just before the Ironman 70.3 California finish chute.

Scotland's Lesley Paterson, who has said she prefers to race in off-road triathlon, chats about the mental toughness it took to run her way to third at Ironman 70.3 California on Saturday.

Canadian Heather Wurtele, who in the past has been known as a strong cyclist, proved to be on of the top runners on Saturday in Oceanside.

Whether it was intentional or not, the fact that Andy Potts exited the swim with athletes right on his heels proved to work to his advantage.

American Andy Potts chats about his fifth Ironman 70.3 California victory.

Potts narrowly outpaced Thomas to take his fifth Oceanside title, while Jackson gets the win after finishing second at this race twice.

American Tim O'Donnell reflects on his 70.3 San Juan race, talks a little bit about his competition and gives advice for dealing with cold water.

Potts chats about how he's feeling, his race strategy and what makes the Oceanside course unique.

The United States' Andy Potts and Canada's Melanie McQuiad will look to defend their titles at Saturday's Ironman 70.3 California in Oceanside.

Triathlete Editor-in-Chief Julia Polloreno caught up with Scotland's Lesley Paterson in lead up to Saturday's Ironman 70.3 California.

Andy Potts and Melanie McQuaid dominated the early-season 70.3.

Ben Hoffman chats about his goal to get back to Kona, his unique sponsors and how he approaches the taper for a 70.3 race.

Linsey Corbin chats about her goals for the 2013 season and gives advice for age-groupers racing on Saturday.

We chat with Mirinda Carfrae ahead of Ironman 70.3 California about her 2013 season plans and her pursuit of another world title.

After several years of focusing on the ITU circuit, Denmark's Helle Frederiksen dominated her first attempt at a non-drafting race.

Andrew Starykowicz and Helle Frederiksen turned in strong bike performances to take the wins in San Juan.

Strong bike performances secured wins for both athletes.

Spend time with the pros (and their bikes) in Puerto Rico in the days leading up to Sunday's Ironman 70.3 San Juan Triathlon.

Sunday will be just the third time Ironman 70.3 San Juan has taken place and there are only two winners in its young history.

Argentina’s Oscar Galíndez and Canada’s Heather Wurtele earned the early-season wins at today’s 70.3 Latin American Pro Championship.

Ironman 70.3 Panama, which serves as the Latin American Pro Championship, will take place for the second time on Sunday, Feb. 3.

Images of the inaugural Ironman 70.3 Panama triathlon from Panama City, Panamá.

Australians Christian Kemp and Annabel Luxford earned the early-season victories at Sunday's Ironman 70.3 Auckland.

Newly married Terenzo Bozzone will continue to come back from a couple of injury-plagued seasons at 70.3 Auckland, set for Jan. 20.

WTC cites the race's small scale and lack of opportunity for growth as reasons for the decision.

Andy Potts and Rachel McBride earned the wins at Ironman 70.3 Austin.

The United States’ Andy Potts and Canada’s Rachel McBride earned the victories at today’s Ironman 70.3 Austin race in Texas.

With its foodie (and microbrew!) scene, outdoorsy ethic and urban energy (all that coffee?), Seattle is an easy draw for triathletes.

Several women will be looking to dethrone reigning champ Melissa Hauschildt, including former 70.3 champs Mirinda Carfrae and Jodie Swallow.

Several men will be looking to dethrone reigning champ Craig Alexander.

The 2012 event will feature several former 70.3 world champions.

Americans Daniel Bretscher and Jessica Jacobs took the victories at today’s Ironman 70.3 Steelhead in Benton Harbor, Michigan.

Australia's Joe Gambles and Canada's Heather Wurtele beat out tough competition to take the titles at Ironman 70.3 Timberman.

Australia's Joe Gambles and Great Britain's Liz Blatchford took the victories against a top-notch pro field at Ironman 70.3 Boulder.

Two of this year’s top Ironman World Championship contenders took the victories in Kona-like conditions at Ironman 70.3 Philippines.

The professional field set to race tomorrow’s Ironman 70.3 Boulder includes a highly competitive cast of characters.

Greg Bennett and Meredith Kessler continued impressive 2012 seasons with wins at the 2012 Ironman 70.3 Vineman triathlon.

Drew Scott is the son of six-time Ironman world champion Dave Scott.

Australia's Joe Gambles and Canada's Angela Naeth earned the victories at Ironman 70.3 Syracuse on Sunday.

McCormack takes home 500 points toward 70.3 world qualification.

Plus, the story behind that wetsuit/bike photo.

Lance Armstrong took his second 70.3 win in two weeks by dominating Ironman 70.3 Hawaii triathlon on Hawaii's Big Island.

The 2012 Ironman 70.3 Boise triathlon can easily be named one of the most unique races of the 2012 season.

Australia's Craig Alexander and the United States' Meredith Kessler continued stellar 2012 seasons with wins in Maryland.

It was a drama-filled day in Boise.

Photographer Paul Phillips provides images of a fun and competitive day at Ironman 70.3 Kansas.

American Linsey Corbin won the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii triathlon in convincing fashion, breaking the course record along the way.

Ironman's Greg Welch interviewed the champ after he crossed the finish line in Hawaii.

Despite some of the toughest conditions ever seen on the Honu course, the deep pro fields led to some fast racing times.

Superstar swimmer John Flanagan talked swim tips at Hapuna Beach, Hawaii Friday ahead of Saturday's Ironman 70.3 Hawaii.

Facing off against the 40-year-old Armstrong will be two veterans of the sport in Chris Lieto and Greg Bennett, who are both also age 40.

On Feb. 13, 2012, More Than Sport and 30 volunteers traveled to a remote area of Panama to build a home. This is their story.

Americans Lance Armstrong and Jessica Jacobs took the titles at Sunday's Ironman 70.3 Florida triathlon.

Some 22 years after his last triathlon win, Armstrong took the top spot at Ironman 70.3 Florida. A conversation with the comeback king.

Get a close-up look at Lance Armstrong's first triathlon victory in 22 years with these photos from Liz Kreutz.

In his fourth attempt at the distance, Lance Armstrong earned his first half-Ironman victory at Ironman 70.3 Florida.

Lance Armstrong will take on his fourth 70.3 of the year this Sunday in Haines City, Florida.

Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong will be the favorite to win Sunday’s Ironman 70.3 Florida race in Haines City.

“I redefined myself as ‘Don Davey the triathlete’ instead of ‘Don Davey the NFL player.’”

Armstrong had his slowest bike split of the three 70.3s he's competed in this year on the notoriously tough St. Croix course.

Lance Armstrong finished on the podium to earn valuable points toward his goal of qualifying for the Ironman World Championship.