Paratriathlon

From old-school Tinley Talks to modern-day revelations, our editors and contributors pick the stories they loved reading and writing.

Laura Siddall details the controversial Lisa Perterer drafting penalty at Lake Placid and the competition at World Triathlon Para Series in Montreal.

Pro triathlete Laura Siddall breaks down big results from big races at T100 Vegas, the WTCS Grand Final, and the World Paratriathlon Grand Final.

Pro Laura Siddall digs into a professional weekend of racing you might have otherwise missed.

American paratriathlon dominance was on full display at the 2024 Paralympic Games, with athletes collecting three golds, three silvers and two bronzes in Paris.

"The water quality at the competition venue on Sunday 1 September is not suitable for swimming and above the threshold established by World Triathlon."

Proud of averaging 300 watts for your last Olympic-distance tri? Try doing that with your arms. Tim Heming digs into some illuminating Paralympic numbers.

We take a closer look at the complex, expensive, and ultra-customized equipment that Paralympic triathletes will be racing with in Paris.

With 11 paratriathlon events at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, we help break down the eight best matchups that could come down to the wire.

A revised point-to-point swim through the heart of Paris could be the headline change as Paralympic organizers grapple with the challenge of a return to the River Seine.

The stacked paratriathlon squad features six Paralympic medalists and seven world champions.

Your questions about paratriathlon, from the basics to the 2024 Paralympic Games, answered.

Mike Reilly comes out of retirement, a popular tech company shutters, and more - take a look at what you might have missed in multisport in March.

The World Triathlon Para Series begins in Australia with some telling Paralympic performances and some new names to watch at 70.3 Campeche—along with an all-too-common race-ending crash.

Emma Meyers is forging a new path as the first para athlete to compete in triathlon at the NCAA varsity level—what that means, and why it matters (not just for paratriathletes).

With Project Podium as his training group and Ben Hoffman as his guide, the young tri phenom is set to become paratriathlon's next big thing.

Greg Durso shares how a post-paralysis Ironman led him on a career journey to inspire and empower thousands of others with disabilities to pursue their recreational dreams.

Triathlete’s guide to all of this year’s most exciting races—and how to stream them.

Now that women’s draft-legal triathlon is getting the official nod from the NCAA, it leaves collegiate paratriathletes to fend for themselves in a grey area somewhere between club and varsity.

Susana Rodríguez is undefeated in the women’s PTVI paratriathlon category since 2019 - a feat made even more impressive when considering what she's accomplished off the course as a physician and advocate.

More than simply racing, Brown wants to elevate the voices of people with disabilities in sports.

Put yourself in a paratriathlete's shoes - er, swim cap - and find your feel for the water with this paratriathlon simulation swim from Paralympian and coach Aaron Scheides.

Two-time Paralympic gold medalist Allysa Seely takes a look at the state of the sport. Her conclusion? We still have a long way to go.

Gretsch captured the world’s attention with her viral sprint finish in the Tokyo paratriathlon wheelchair event this year. But she’s not done yet.

Six takeaways from the panel on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at the USAT Together We Thrive summit.

Think T1 is already chaotic? Try doing a flying dismount without being able to see. We take a firsthand look at the unique complexities (and the importance) of paratriathlon transitions.

From sleek carbon handcycles to racing chairs, running blades to tandems, we take a members-only look at the cool kit and equipment that elite paratriathletes use as they chase Paralympic gold.

Since the 1980s, paratriathletes have been battling it out at Ironman.

Grace Norman, a two-time Paralympic medalist and a quickly rising star in paratriathlon chooses to adapt and evolve through a year of loss.

Ten years ago this month, paratriathlon was added to the Paralympic Games program.

Allysa Seely, Hailey Danz, and Melissa Stockwell made history back in 2016.

The 2016 Rio Paralympic gold medalist shares how she's spending her days getting ready for the delayed Tokyo Paralympics.

Paratriathletes will compete in Sarasota for their share of $60,000.

A lawsuit filed in December by Katherine Borrone points to a hole in the sport’s treatment of visually-impaired athletes.

Paratriathlete Karen Aydelott will compete at this weekend's Ironman Arizona with hopes of earning another shot at the Kona finish.

Follow a world champ triathlete on a nail-biting journey from a dire diagnosis to a last-minute invite to Brazil.

All of the paratriathlon sport classes will be contested at the Rio de Janeiro World Paratriathlon Event (WPE) on Saturday.

The new rules amendments from USA Triathlon will create competition opportunities for disabled athletes.

U.S. paratriathletes posted phenomenal performances on Monday en route to national titles at the 2013 USA Paratriathlon National Championship.

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today announced the schedule for the 2013 ITU Paratriathlon season.

The 2012 USA Paratriathlon National Championships took place at Sunday's 2012 Capital of Texas Triathlon.

ESPY award winner Jason Lester, one of the most famous disabled athletes in the world, will compete in next month's Abu Dhabi International Triathlon.

USA Triathlon today named world champions Matt Perkins and Melissa Stockwell the 2010 USA Paratriathlon Athletes of the Year.

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) announced today that Paratriathlon has been accepted into the Paralympic Games and will debut at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Twenty seven nations from all five continents have pledged to participate in the 2011 ITU Paratriathlon World Championships in September in Beijing.

A star-studded squad is backing the International Triathlon Union's bid to have Paratriathlon added to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games program.