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Harvey Cedars Triathlon, New Age Group Draft Legal Race

Jarrod Shoemaker, the Olympian and Professional Triathlete behind the first Age Group Draft Legal Race in Florida adds another race like it in New Jersey. The Harvey Cedars Triathlon in June will feature both Professional as well as Age Group...

Tri-Umph: Where Mud Run Meets Off-Road Triathlon

Swim. Bike. Run. These three words have taken on new meaning as people across the country are taking up the call to be fit for life by becoming a triathlete. There aren't many things out there that can compare to...

sheJAMs Partners with Rev3 for New All-Women's Triathlon

A Revolutionary All-Women's Olympic Distance Triathlon event to Kick Cancer is slated for Sunday, August 26th in Old Orchard Beach, Maine. The new REV3 sheJAMs Triathlon will take place in conjunction with the inaugural Revolution3 Maine triathlon event slated for...

New 5150 Triathlon Series Race in the Philippines

The 5150 Triathlon Series has a new race in Southeast Asia with the addition of the new 5150 Subic Bay Philippines triathlon event in June. Triathlon: 5150 Subic Bay Philippines When: Sunday, June 24, 2012 Where: Subic Bay, Philippines Website:...

Triathletes to Discover Sri Lanka's Beauty in February

In February, Sri Lanka, a tiny island nation off the southeast coast of India in South Asia, is set to host two world class triathlon events from the World Triathlon Corporation. February 19th 2012 marks an historic occasion as the...

Northern Ireland Decaman to Help Fight Cancer

Tri Limits, a triathlon team that organizes events within Northern Ireland and the Ulster Cancer Foundation bring you Ireland's toughest triathlon - the Northern Ireland Decaman / Iron Distance Challenge. A special triathlon challenge event that will help raise money...

Check Out Leon's Triathlon Team Challenge Concept

Are you up for a challenge? Here is something new, exciting and something to consider when choosing a triathlon event for your schedule. For the most part, triathlon is an individual sport where you swim, bike and run the entire...

Qualifying for 2012 Kona at an Ironman 70.3 Race

Unlike the professionals who now have the Kona Pro Ranking system for their opportunity to qualify for racing in the Ironman World Championship race. Age groupers get their chance via qualifying slots offered mainly at Ironman events around the world....

WTC Enhances 5150 Triathlon Series

World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) today announced changes and additions to the 5150 Triathlon Series. Professional WTC champions will have the opportunity for expanded automatic qualifying across three world-renowned championship events: the Hy-Vee 5150 U.S. Championship, Ironman World Championship 70.3 and...

Michigan Set to Host New Mi Titanium Triathlon Event

Organizers of the Grand Rapids Triathlon saw an opportunity based on the success of their event to offer triathlete in Michigan and from across the US a chance to go long. Thus the new Mi Titanium triathlon event was born,...

Erik Vervloet is New Chief Marketing Officer at WTC

The World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) will beef up their marketing efforts now that they have new hire. Former K-Swiss Vice President Sports Marketing Erik Vervloet is now Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) at the WTC which owns and runs Ironman, Ironman...

New Bridge to Bridge Triathlon at Oak Island, NC

The 1st annual sprint distance Bridge to Bridge Triathlon at Oak Island will truly be a breathtaking event with everything first timers and veterans dream about in an race! Oak Island is a barrier island on the Atlantic coast in...

Kufstein to Host the Second TriStar Event in Austria

Kufstein in Tyrol is the latest destination added to the TriStar race calendar of the upcoming season 2012 and will offer a unique set up involving the entire area of the tourism region Kufstein to the event. The inaugural TriStar...

New Ironman 70.3 Race in Washington DC Metropolitan Area

The World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) and Washington Sports & Event Management LLC (WSEM) have announced the new Ironman 70.3 National Harbor triathlon. The race is scheduled for Sunday, August 5, 2012, at National Harbor in Prince George's County, Maryland. The...

New Front Crawl Stroke Builder iPhone & iPad App

The Trilife, a leading coaching company in the UK, recently released a new FREE* front crawl / freestyle swim app. Stroke Builder, an app for the iPhone and iPad and available on Apple iTunes, is a comprehensive guide to swimming...

Chrissie Wellington To Take Break From Ironman

Four time World Champion and World Ironman Distance Record Holder, Chrissie Wellington has announced that she'll be taking a break from competing in Ironman during 2012 to explore other opportunities, including the forthcoming publication of her autobiography, A Life Without...

2575 Triathlon Series Kicks Off 2012 Season in March

The second race in the sprint distance 2575 Triathlon Series and first race of the 2012 season kicks-off in Key Biscayne in March. Created and organized by the founders of the Miami International Triathlon, the new 2575 Triathlon Series holds...

Triathlon Industry Association Established in UK

The triathlon business community has incorporated a new trade body, the Triathlon Industry Association, to act as a central representative for UK-based manufacturers, distributors and suppliers of swim / bike / run products. Britain currently reigns supreme in the sport...

Richmond Rox Triathlon, New Half Iron in Virginia

A new Half Iron Distance triathlon was born with the New Year in Richmond, Virginia. Triathletes will now have an option to go long with the new Richmond Rox Triathlon in September. Richmond Multisports, which puts on a variety of...

Interesting Iron Distance Triathlon World Record Battle Begins

There is a cowboy saying that goes "A cowboy is a man with guts and a horse." The cowboy in this story is James Lawrence who just so happens to have the nickname of "Iron Cowboy". His horse in this...

Introducing 2012 Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge Team

A new year, a new challenge a new triathlon team for Dr. Sanjay Gupta via the CNN Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge. The 2012 Fit Nation Triathlon Challenge is officially underway! This year we have selected seven CNN viewers just like...

2 Events Join 5150 Triathlon Series Schedule in 2012

2012 kicks off the second year for the WTC's 5150 Triathlon Series. Right now we have two additional races joining the 5150 Triathlon Series schedule in 2012. The Kansas City Triathlon (Kansas City, MO) and the Giant Eagle Triathlon (Columbus,...

2012 Global Ironman 70.3 Series Race Schedule

We continue to have plenty of changes in the popular Ironman 70.3 Series which now spans around the globe with a race in every month in 2012. Here is what we know so far for this year. In 2012 the...

Ohio to host 2012 USAT Junior & Youth National Championships

USA Triathlon has announced that the 2012 Junior and Youth National Championships will take place in West Chester, Ohio on August 11-12, 2012. USAT anticipates 500-plus youth and junior competitors in attendance, including athletes from Canada, Mexico, and...

Some of the Triathlon Finisher Medals from 2011

Here is our look at some of the triathlon finisher medals of 2011 from around the world. Some people really had to work hard to earn theirs. Most triathletes in 2011 received one, if they did not DNF or the...

Northern Minnesota Lands New Superior Man Triathlon

Northern Minnesota lands a new triathlon event for 2012. The city of Duluth, MN, which is about 3 hours from Minneapolis, will be hosting a brand new Half Iron distance triathlon event in August, the Superior Man Triathlon. Triathletes from...

2011 Year-End Triathlon Related Highlights

We came across many things this year while reporting the triathlon news here at TRIJUICE. Here is a look at some of the highlights from the 2011 Triathlon season here in the U.S. and around the World. Towards the end...

Snow Forces Change in Winter Triathlon National Championship

A lack of snow in the northeastern United States has forced USA Triathlon to shift its 2012 Winter Triathlon National Championship to the Powder Hound Winter Triathlon on January 29, 2012, in Butte, Montana. The annual run-mountain bike-cross-country skiing...

2012 XTERRA World Tour Schedule

XTERRA has released the 2012 XTERRA World Tour Championship schedule. The series will consist of 16 qualifying races around the world along with the XTERRA World Championship event Maui. The XTERRA World Tour gives athletes around the world a chance...

New Season Ending Book, the ITU's Triathlon 2011 Book

The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series wrapped up its third year and continues to produce premier race action from the world's best triathletes against stunning backdrops. Sydney set the pace for the 2011 Series, leading on to finish...

Ontario, Canada Lands WTC 5150 Muskoka Triathlon Event

The 5150 Series which made it's international debut last year and is owned by the World Triathlon Corporation adds a new event to the series in Ontario, Canada. The new 5150 Muskoka triathlon event...

Scandinavia Replaces Kalmar Race with Ironman Kalmar Event

It's been rumored for a while. Now, Sweden's only Iron Distance race the Kalmar Triathlon is set to become the new Ironman Kalmar event in 2012. The only event of it's kind in the Scandinavian region of Europe for the...

New Venue for 2012 Ironman 70.3 Florida Event

Due to renovations at Walt Disney World Resort, the 2012 Ironman 70.3 Florida event has been moved to a new location/venue, Lake Eva Park near Haines City. The event, which takes place on May 20, 2012, remains just minutes away...

Norway Lands New Ironman 70.3 Haugesund Triathlon

The World Triathlon Corporation continues to extend it's reach into European countries with the addition of a new Ironman 70.3 Series race, this time landing in Norway. Now the first ever Ironman 70.3 Haugesund triathlon will be held on July...

Canary Islands Lands New Ironman 70.3 Lanzarote?

It seems that the organizers of the tough Ironman Lanzarote event on the Canary Islands have been negotiating to bring a new Ironman 70.3 to Spain and Lanzarote in November of 2012. While no official announcement has been made yet...

Introducing the ITU World Triathlon Series

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has rebranded its World Championship Series and modified the sponsorship structure to create a stronger and cleaner brand, the series will be re-titled as the ITU World Triathlon Series.

EPIC Dartmouth: Iron Distance Race & Training in Nova Scotia

On July 1st, 2012 which just so happens to be Canada Day in Canada, Nova Scotia is set to host the Greatest One Day Endurance Event possibly ever. What started out as a training idea for triathletes in the area...

2011 Ironman World Championship Airs December 10th

Just a reminder, to get your DVR ready for the upcoming broadcast of the 2011 Ironman World Championship on NBC on Saturday, December 10, 2011, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. EST on (check local listings). This year marks the 21st-consecutive...

New "Legends of Triathlon" Podcast Unveiled

Hosts of the popular Ironman based triathlon podcast IMTalk John Newsom and Bevan James Eyles, have launched their new podcast "Legends of Triathlon".

Milton Keynes to Host first TriStar Event in Great Britain

StarEvents adds another event in Europe, expands with new race in the United Kingdom. The inaugural TriStar Milton Keynes will be held on the 29th July, just 10 days before the Olympic triathlon at London 2012. Milton Keynes is located...

Organizers Move Ironman 70.3 Cancun to Cozumel Island

Organizers of the Ironman 70.3 Cancun triathlon race, who also have the contract for the Ironman Cozumel event have decided to move the Ironman 70.3 Cancun event to Cozumel island starting in 2012. In September, the 6th edition of Ironman...

Vanhoenacker Receives Jim Thorpe All-Around Award

On November 11th, Belgian Marino Vanhoenacker of the Commerzbank Triathlon Team received the Jim Thorpe All-Around Award at the United States Sports Academy. He earned this Award after breaking the Ironman world record that stood in place for 14 years,...

Valencia LD, New Middle Distance Triathlon in Spain

After the big success of the Valencia Triathlon and the TriGrandPrix Championship, Valencia gets ready to launch an amazing race in an amazing venue. 1,000 triathletes will cover the 1.9km Swim, 90km Bike and 21km Run in the heart of the city.

Northern Nevada's New Expedition Man Endurance Festival

A new endurance festival will take place in Northern Nevada next summer now that the details have been finalized. The inaugural Expedition Man Endurance Festival will feature Northern Nevada's 1st Ultra / Iron Distance Triathlon along with a Long /...

USA Triathlon Announces New Multisport Awards

In an effort to recognize those individuals who best fueled the multisport lifestyle in 2011, USA Triathlon is pleased to announce the debut of the USA Triathlon Multisport Awards

Organizers Merge Ironman 70.3 & 5150 New Orleans Events

Race organizers from the World Triathlon Corporation have decided to merge the two New Orleans triathlon events next year, meaning both will take place on the same day in April. This year the inaugural 5150 New Orleans event took place...

Vineyard Warrior Triathlon Adds Sprint Race and Relays

234 Warriors challenged Poseidon's rage in the first ever Vineyard Warrior Triathlon held on September 11, 2011 on Martha's Vineyard. Many succeeded, many failed; falling prey to the gruesome Skylla and Kharybdis who guard the exit to the 1 mile...

Cannes & Salzkammergut, New TriStar Destinations in 2012

StarEvents continues it's European expansion with two additional TriStar triathlon events in Europe, one in France and another one in Austria. Cannes and Salzkammergut will be the host cities of the new races. With the announcement of these two new...

Scotland Gets New CELTMAN! Extreme Scottish Triathlon

Scotland land's it's own version of the popular Norseman Xtreme Triathlon with the announcement of the new CELTMAN! Extreme Scottish Triathlon set to take place next summer in Wester Ross. Centered around the stunning Torridon mountains, it will take...

TriEssential Upgrades Triathlon iPhone App

Triessential.com, an online source for reviews of innovative triathlon-related products and services, officially launched version 1.2 of their popular TriEssential iPhone App today. The new upgrade expands the functionality of the iPhone app to include access to live information from...

Great Floridian Economic Stimulus Race Entry Promo!

Hurry, this offer ends on November 15, 2011. Once again the folks at Sommer Sports are offering triathletes a way to save some money. How does $250 for an Ultra / Iron Distance triathlon race entry fee? The Great Floridian...

Bozzone Undergoes Successful Achilles Surgery

Earlier this week Kiwi long distance triathlete Terenzo Bozzone went under the knife to solve an Achilles problem that has hampered him for much of the international season. For the past few months Bozzone has struggled with the injury, which...

Massachusetts Loses Gloucester Fisherman Triathlon

Triathletes in the Northeast will lose a popular triathlon event on Cape Ann in Essex County. The Gloucester Fisherman Triathlon, a fundraising event for the Gloucester Fishermen Athletic Association, has been canceled. The Sprint Distance triathlon event, which was limited...

Normandy Coast Lands TriStar111 Deauville Triathlon Event

Star Events will bring its international TriStar triathlon series to the coast of Normandy with the TriStar111 Deauville and TriStar33.3 Deauville races. They events will take place on June 17, 2012 in popular touristic destination of Deauville in northwest France.

Entries Open for 2012 Abu Dhabi International Triathlon

Organizers of the Abu Dhabi International Triathlon 2012 - the third in the annual series which will be held next March - are targeting a record field of 2,100 participants, up from 1,500 in 2011, as the event continues to...

Registration Open for 2012 Norseman Xtreme Triathlon

The tenth anniversary edition of the Norseman Xtreme Triathlon is set for August 4-5, 2012. It promises to be a special celebration of ten years of a singular athletic challenge across a stunning landscape. Join us! To mark the 10th...

Matt Fitzgerald's Iron War: Inside the Greatest Race Ever Run

The 1989 Ironman World Championship was the greatest race ever. In a spectacular duel that become known as the Iron War, the world's two strongest athletes raced side by side at world-record pace for a grueling 139 miles. Driven by...

Mike Reilly - "You Are an Ironman Hall of Famer"

The "Voice of Ironman" Mike Reilly, the voice thousands of triathletes have heard when crossing the finish line with "You are and Ironman", was inducted into the Ironman Hall of Fame. The surprise recognition took place at last week's 2011...

2012 ITU Triathlon World Cup Series Schedule Announced

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today unveiled its schedule for the 2012 ITU Triathlon World Cup Series. In the crucial Olympic year, the 2012 season will travel to nine familiar host cities on four continents. "Next year will mark the...

HITS Triathlon Series Adds 2012 Race in Colorado

HITS, Inc. announced today that the HITS Triathlon Series, the first national race series to feature five distances at each venue with events taking place at unique destinations all year long, has added Fort Collins, CO to its list of...

WTC to Reward Loyal Triathletes via Kona Lottery

The World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) will announce shortly that they will implement new Ironman World Championship Kona Lottery procedures that will reward those triathletes with a loyal following. Our friends John and Bevan from the world famous IMTalk Podcast show...

Revolution3 Triathlon Adds New HalfRev in Florida

Triathletes across the country will be excited to see this news. Revolution3 Triathlon has announced a brand new race for the 2012 season! The weekend of October 27 and 28, Rev3 will take over Sarasota for a brand new HalfRev...

Revolution3 South Carolina Preview

Well folks- race weekend is fully underway!! Our staff and volunteers have done an amazing job setting up the expo area and the race course. We've got more arrows than ever before mapping out the bike and the run, so...

Jan Frodeno to Race XTERRA Worlds in Maui

Germany's Jan Frodeno is the latest in a series of world-class athletes to announce their headed off-road, keen on discovering the "fun" of XTERRA. The men's triathlon gold medalist at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing recently announced he will...

Vitor Meira's Bucket List Includes Ironman Race in Kona

Bucket List: Compete in the Ironman in Kona, Hawaii. Check! Vitor Meira will be able to do just that the evening of Saturday, October 8th when he will have completed the 2011 Ford Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Meira,...

New Destination: Nepal - Himalayan Rush Triathlon

If you are a triathlete that doesn't looks for all the glitz at a race but the experience or challenge and you love incorporating travel and racing then here is a race to consider. Triathlon: Himalayan Rush Triathlon When: Saturday,...

Rigsby to Help Wounded Warriors and Physically Challenged Youth via Kona

When the door opened more than 15 years after his accident, a relentless and determined Scott Rigsby arose and never looked back. On October 13, 2007, after enduring the elements for 16 hours and 43 minutes, Scott Rigsby became the...

Lisboa International Triathlon Adds Corporate Divisions

The sixth running of the Lisboa International Triathlon, which is set to take place on May 5, 2012 at the Parque das Nações, in Lisbon, will feature two new events exclusive to companies and senior management. Race organizers have announced...

Gatorade Launches "Inside Endurance" Web Series

Gatorade has launched "Inside Endurance", a new web series featuring Ryan Sutter, and various other endurance athletes, as they prepare for triathlons, marathons and even off-road bike races. The series will document the endurance athletes' journeys as they conquer some...

HITS Triathlon Series Offers Reduced Full Distance Entry Fees

HITS, Inc. has announced that the HITS Triathlon Series, the first race series to feature five distances at each event with events taking place at unique destinations all year long, has reduced the price of its full distance triathlon entry...

Evolta Robot to Take On Ironman Hawaii Triathlon Challenge

A trio of small Japanese robots will be working together on the Big Island of Hawaii next month to attempt to take on the Ironman Hawaii triathlon course in a show of their inner strength - rechargeable batteries. Fitted with...

Fast Action & $1.1 Million Dollars Up For Grabs in Des Moines

The fields are set for the Hy-Vee 5150 U.S. Championship Elite Cup races on Sept. 4 in downtown Des Moines. The world's best 30 men and women will battle for their stake of the sport's largest-ever triathlon prize purse totaling...

Swim, Bike, Run for the Environment in Vancouver

MultisportsCanada Vancouver Triathlon Helps Raise Funds for WWF-Canada While many will be savouring this weekend's Labor Day Monday, hundreds of triathletes will be up at the crack of dawn to swim, bike and run their way through Vancouver's Stanley Park,...

New 2575 Sprint Distance Triathlon Series is Born!

Created and organized by the founders of the Miami International Triathlon, the new 2575 Triathlon Series holds the same high standards of quality and organization for the ultimate triathlon racing experience. Inaugural series race to take place on December 4,...

Full 140.6 Iron Distance Races for HITS Triathlon Series

The HITS Triathlon Series which recently announced its special amenities for all those in attendance just did something that will significantly improve its market share in the field of full iron distance triathlon racing in U.S. When the series was...

Final Kona Pro Rankings Slots for 2011 Ironman World Championship

After a weekend of Ironman in Louisville and Penticton the final standings in the Kona Pro Rankings are out and the following professional triathletes have qualified for the 2011 Ironman World Championship race. They will be offered and opportunity to...

Mary Beth Ellis, teamTBB's Next Ironman Phenom

teamTBB's American pocket rocket Mary Beth crossed the finish line at the 2011 Ironman Canada triathlon to take her 3rd consecutive Ironman win in as many months. In doing so Ellis shatters the 21-year old course record with a winning...

TriStar111 Minnesota Press Conference Recap, Ready for U.S. Debut

Minnesota to host the debut of a TriStar111 format triathlon event in the U.S. on Saturday, August 27th, 2011 in Maple Grove with $10,000 pro prize purse. Many months of hard work came one step closer to reality for the...

Interesting Triathlon Training and Race Venue Concept

Here is an interesting triathlon venue concept being proposed, a self-contained triathlon training and racing preserve located on a 1,000+ acres of land.

Mont-Tremblant Lands New Ironman 70.3 Series Race

Triathlon: Ironman 70.3 Mont-Tremblant When: Sunday, June 24, 2012 Where: Mont-Tremblant, Québec, Canada Divisions: Professional, Age Group, Relay Website: www.ironmanmt.com Québec, Canada will now set to host two World Triathlon Corporation events in 2012 with the announcement of a new...

Macca Book Signing / TriStar111 Racing in Minnesota

Ironman World Champion Chris McCormack, fresh of his appearance on the NBC Today Show promoting his book I'm Here to Win, prepares to visit Minneapolis this week, to mingle and race with the fans here. This week Minneapolis prepares to...

Bozzone to Miss Kona Due to Achilles Injury

New Zealand Ironman triathlete Terenzo Bozzone has made the tough call and will miss the Ironman World Championships in Kona this October, with an Achilles injury finally getting the better of him in Germany on the weekend. Bozzone has made...

MiracleKid Athletes Race to $300K Fundraising Goal

The second MiracleKids Triathlon of the summer here in Minnesota took place this past weekend at Lake Ann Park in Chanhassen. Some 1,000 kids aged 7 to 17 took part in the swim, bike, run fundraising triathlon event. The weekend's...

Paula Findlay: Training & Racing with Her Injury

Here is a look into the mind of Paula Findlay, Canada's next big hope for an Olympic medal in 2012 at the London Olympics. She talks about dealing with and coming back from her recent hip injury. See what she...

Specialized's "You Tri, We Fly" Deal for Kona Qualifiers

Check this out! Specialzed bike owners who have qualified for the 2011 Ironman World Championship race in Hawaii in October can have their bike shipped to the event for FREE! Specialzed's "You Tri, We Fly" Offer You've been planning for...

2012 Tri Dynamic Triathlon Training Camps with Joe Friel

Martin Boddie has been in touch to let us know that Tri Dynamic have announced their new series of maximum personal attention triathlon training camps with Coaching Legend Joe Friel . Last year Tri Dynamic organised a series of successful...

Australia to Host Ironman Melbourne Asia-Pacific Championship

It looks like everything is being finalized for a new iron-distance race announcement soon. Everything appears to be set for Australia to host it's third Ironman race in the global series with the new Ironman Melbourne race in 2012. The...

Normann Stadler Announces His Retirement from Professional Triathlon

Four weeks after his heart surgery Normann Stadler, 38, announces that he will not return to triathlon at the professional level, thus ending his professional career in the sport. Normann Stadler: "I am flattered that so many people believe in...

True Spirit: Wounded Servicemen Unite to Conquer Ironman UK

Here is a great story of courage and determination by a group bound together by the unfortunate circumstances that servicemen can endure and encounter while serving and protecting their country. These guys from the UK are determined to continue living...

Tri4Japan Charity eBay Auction to Launch on Sunday, July 31st

Tri4Japan, the charity established by Mike and Rieko Trees to help ease the suffering of the people of Kamaishi, a town devastated by the March Tsunami and earthquake is set to launch a major sports and triathlon charity auction on...

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation and Triathlons

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation will raise money this year through a triathlon event in New Jersey. On July 31st, executives and friends of the foundation will participate in the 2011 Triathlon/Duathlon for Autism in Belmar, New Jersey. The...

Current 2011 Kona Pro Rankings Standings as of 07/25/11

Some major shuffling in the Kona Pro Rankings (KPR) took place after this weekend's 2-Ironman races and one Ironman 70.3 race. The major news is that both Faris Al-Sultan and Virginia Berasategui validate their Ironman Qualifying requirement and help their...

ITU Suspends Britain's Harry Wiltshire for 6 Months

Britain's Harry Wiltshire has received notice from the International Triathlon Union (ITU) that he has been suspended for six months for unsportsmanlike conduct. Wiltshire receives the suspension for aggressively impeding world champion Javier Gomez during the swim portion of the...

Triathlon in Royal Mail 2012 London Olympic Stamp Release

The 2012 London Olympic Games are set to commence one year from today in England. To celebrate the one year countdown the Royal Mail, the national postal service of the United Kingdom, has issued it's final set of ten 1st...

Michael Raelert Withdraws from Ironman European Championship

News out of Frankfurt is that Michael Raelert has withdrawn from the Ironman European Championship race due to a hip injury. Michael, the younger brother of Andreas Raelert and the 2010 Ironman 70.3 World Champ, was set to make his...

July 2011 Ironman World Championship 70.3 PR Qualifiers

This year the Ironman World Championship 70.3 triathlon race will take place in Henderson, Nevada on September 11, 2011. The inaugural location at Lake Las Vegas in Henderson is located just minutes away from the Las Vegas Strip and is...

Ironman Champ Normann Stadler Recovering After Heart Surgery

We've been thinking about Normann Stadler the last few weeks while doing our Kona Pro Rankings updates and just mentioned him in this week's update on Monday. We'll now we now what has happened. News today from the Commerzbank Triathlon...

New 2011 Ironman Triathlon Results Grid Page

We've added a new page to the site that makes it easy to go back and see who won a particular Ironman race this past year. Our 2011 Ironman Triathlon Results Grid is our comprehensive, quick reference page with all...

Tony Rich's YMCA $10,000 Indoor Ironman Fundraiser Quest

Hosted by the Oak Square YMCA, Tony Rich to complete an indoor Ironman to raise $10,000 to benefit the Y's annual financial assistance fund. In 2004, when lifelong Boston resident Tony Rich wanted to begin training for an Ironman Triathlon,...

Current 2011 Kona Pro Rankings Standings as of 07/11/11

Positions shuffled on the women's Kona Pro Rankings side. Karin Thuerig extends her season and solidifies her Kona starting spot by winning her 3rd Ironman Switzerland title. She fulfills her one Ironman race requirement as well. She moves up from...

New York City Triathlon Implements Time Trial Swim Start

The Nautica New York City Triathlon, an Olympic Distance triathlon event which takes place in August has announced that it's implementing a time trial start for the swim portion of the race. That's good news for those athletes with an...

Current 2011 Kona Pro Rankings Standings as of 7/04/11

The results from this past weekends Ironman and Ironman 70.3 races shuffled the rankings on both sides. Both Marino Vanhoenacker and Michael Weiss who last week had not met their one Ironman race requirement got that taken care of. After...

Life Time Minneapolis Triathlon Celebrating 10yr Anniversary

The fourth leg of the 2011 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series Race to the Toyota Cup takes place this weekend, July 9th just outside of downtown Minneapolis. The Life Time Fitness Triathlon, the premier triathlon event in Minnesota will be...

Felix Walchshöfer - There is Only One Challenge in Triathlon

The Challenge Family is a global series of long distance triathlons that is changing the face of iron distance racing around the world. Their triathlons feature spectacular courses in iconic locations. The focus at Challenge is to deliver the race...

Current 2011 Kona Pro Rankings Standings as of 6/27/11

Last year the World Triathlon Corporation implemented a new twist to the qualification process for upcoming Ironman World Championship races for the professional triathletes. Athletes will no longer be able to qualify for Kona with a single race finish. Now...

Blind Athlete Aaron Scheidies to Sue USAT for Discrimination

Aaron Scheidies' quest for another national championship in the grueling triathlon race is at risk because of a rule requiring the visually impaired athlete to wear "black out" glasses. Scheidies, 29, of Farmington, is a professional triathlete with a doctorate...

Captiva Island, FL to Host New Triathlon Event in September

A new triathlon event in Southwest Florida has been added to the triathlon calendar with the addition of the new Captiva South Seas Triathlon. The inaugural and island's first-ever triathlon event is set to take place on Captiva Island in the Gulf of Mexico...

Mobile Wind Tunnel Testing for your Triathlon Bike via Aerofit

Want to try a wind tunnel but your surname isn't Lieto, McCormack or Armstrong? Soon you will be able to do what the big guns can afford at a race near you. The guys at Aerofit recently debuted their mobile...

IM Mont-Tremblant vs IM U.S. Championship Poll Results

Will registration for Ironman Mont-Tremblant be more popular than that of Ironman U.S. Championship tomorrow? Will the Mont-Tremblant race sell out before the New York City event? We think those will be the trends starting tomorrow and in the future,...

Brian Boyle Qualifies for Ironman70.3 World Championship

In 2007, Brian Boyle, 25, competed in his very first triathlon, the Steelhead Ironman70.3 in Michigan. He finished in a time of 7:13. He went on to compete in the 2007 Ironman World Championship in Hawaii a few weeks later...

Next Up in 2011 Series, TriGrandPrix Basque Country

Stage 2 in the 2011 TriGrandPrix Championship Series will take place this weekend, June 11th with the 25th Anniversary running of the BH Zarauzko Triatloia which hosts the TriGrandPrix Basque Country triathlon event. This years event breaks the record with...

Now WTC to Annouce Ironman U.S. Championships in NYC

It has been rumored for a while and now appears to be coming to life. An announcement is coming later today that will introduce the 28th race in the Ironman global series. The new Ironman U.S. Championships triathlon set to...

WTC Set to Annouce New Ironman Mont-Tremblant Triathlon

An announcement is coming later today that will introduce the 27th race in the Ironman global series. The new Ironman Mont-Tremblant triathlon set to take place next summer will be the 12th Ironman race in North America and the second...

Important News for Those Interested in Ironman Brazil 2012

Here is some important registration news for those interested participating in the 2012 Ironman Brazil triathlon race in Florianópolis, Brazil. The race has sold out the last couple of years, so if you are interested in checking out this Ironman...

USA Triathlon Midwest Region Needs USAT Officials

Though race directors can provide safe, challenging and fun events, only properly trained officials can bring fairness to the athletes. Triathletes look for and count on USA Triathlon Officials to enforce the Competitive Rules at triathlons and duathlons. The absence...

5150 Series Lands in South Africa with New Triathlon Race

It is official! South Africa joins the mix in the highly anticipated new triathlon series of the year, the 5150 Series. The 5150 is the latest venture from the World Triathlon Corporation which also owns and runs the Ironman and...

IndyCar Stars Tony Kanaan & Vitor Meira to Race in Kona

Brazilian-born IndyCar drivers Tony Kanaan and Vitor Meira will compete in this year's 2011 Ironman World Championship race on October 8th in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. They will participate in one of the most challenging endurance events around, a step up from...

Texas Hill Country Gets New Kerrville Triathlon Festival

A new anchor event has been added to the Texas Tri Series the series. The new Kerrville Triathlon Festival, which is set for October 1-2, 2011. The new event will bring a new long course triathlon to Texas hill country along International and Sprint distance races.

All Set for Inaugural Ironman Texas Race in The Woodlands

Eleven months ago, after months of planning and negotiating, The Woodlands Township voted on an agreement with the World Triathlon Corporation to bring and host a premier international triathlon event in the community in 2011. The culmination since that decisive...

EPICMAN Challenge, New Ultra Triathlon Competition

The guys behind the grueling EPIC5 Challenge, a 5 Days, 5 Islands, 5 Iron Distance Triathlon race, have a new event in store for those looking for ultra enduracne event. Jason Lester and Endurance Race Group have announced plans for the EPICMAN Challenge

Ironman 70.3 Zell am See-Kaprun, New 70.3 Race in Austria in 2012

Austria will get it's second Ironman 70.3 Series race with the soon to come announcement of the new Ironman 70.3 Zell am See-Kaprun triathlon set to take place in August, 2012. Athletes will swim in the beautiful Lake Zell, compete on the bike...

Minnesota to Host International TriStar111 Triathlon Event in 2011

Maple Grove, Minnesota lands an international triathlon event and the first in the United States with the announcement of the new TriStar111 Minnesota triathlon. The new triathlon race will be one of 11 worldwide destinations offering a TriStar race.

Orangeman, New Orange County Half Iron Distance Triathlon

Orange County, California will be setting for a new Half Iron Distance triathlon this Fall. The inaugural Orangeman Half-Distance Triathlon will feature an amazing course where triathletes swim in the beautiful Pacific Ocean off Salt Creek Beach Park...

TriGrandPrix 2011 Championship Opens with TriGrandPrix UK

TriGrandPrix is a bold, exciting and unique world class championship of triathlon experiences over varying distances. The goal is to create a safe, professionally organized, world class championship of triathlon experience for professionals and amateur triathletes from around the world....

Australia Gets 5th Ironman 70.3 Race with Ironman 70.3 Shepparton

The World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) has converted another former Australian Half Ironman Series race to the global Ironman 70.3 Series with the announcement of the new Ironman 70.3 Shepparton triathlon race. The new Shepparton event is set to take place...

Triathletes Descend upon Las Vegas for Inaugural Leadman Triathlon

A new evolution in the sport of triathlon kicks-off tomorrow just outside of Las Vegas, Nevada with the inaugural running of the Leadman Triathlon. Triathletes will be putting their endurance and will power on the line instead of their wallets...

New Ironman 70.3 Panama Race Added to 2012 Schedule

The World Triathlon Corporation has announced the addition of a new Ironman 70.3 Series race in 2012 in Central America. The organization is expanding its Latin America reach with the Ironman 70.3 Panama triathlon. Ironman 70.3 Panama is set to...

Ironman China Woes Continue, 2011 Races Now Cancelled

The news isn't good for triathletes is Asia and those around the world that had plans to participate in the upcoming Ironman China and Ironman 70.3 China races in Jixian, Tianjin. The inaugural events set to take place in Jixian...

ITU Triathlon World Cup Celebrating 20 years

A new era in triathlon history began on May 5th 1991 as the ITU World Cup series kicked off in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, just two years after the first World Championships in Avignon, France. Canadian Carol Montgomery and...

Learn More About the Firecrest Rim Shape from Zipp

For every rider, every discipline, and every ability level, carbon aero wheels truly make a difference. If you're looking to add to your advantage out on the bike course then check out the Zipp Firecrest 404 / 808 Tubulars or...

Spring 2011 Issue of XTERRA Planet Magazine Now Avaialble

The Spring 2011 issue of "The XTERRA Planet" Magazine is now available for your reading pleasure. The fresh new issue celebrates season-opening XTERRA races in the Philippines, Saipan, South Africa, and New Zealand, and shines a spotlight on several members...

Illness Forces Craig Alexander out of Ironman Australia

Illness has forced star triathlete Craig Alexander out of Ironman Australia, robbing the event of its top drawcard and severely disrupting his upcoming schedule. The two-time Hawaiian Ironman champion confirmed to AAP on Thursday he had to pull out of...

Costa Rica's Tamarindo 1/3 Costa Rica Man Triathlon

Here is another great way to see, experience and race in the exotic country of Costa Rica in Central America. A triathlon is set to take place in June in Tamarindo, a town located on the Northern Pacific coast of...

NASCAR's Michael Waltrip Ready for First Triathlon

On Sunday, May 1st NASCAR's Michael Waltrip will compete in the Monticelloman Olympic Triathlon in Lake Monticello, VA., just hours after watching his two NASCAR Sprint Cup teams race Saturday night at Richmond International Raceway. The two-time Daytona 500 winner...

Ironman Launches 2011 Charitable eBay Auction

For a ninth consecutive year, World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), owner of the Ironman brand, will conduct its annual Ironman auction with eBay, designed to benefit a variety of charitable organizations worldwide. Since its inception in 2003, The Ironman Foundation has...

Buffalo to Host USAT Elite Race Series Event in September

Buffalo, New York is set to host a new world-class triathlon event with the addition of the new Nickel City Triathlon event set to take place this September. The new event was born when USA Triathlon selected the city to...

Japan's Nuclear Crisis Postpones ITU WCS Yokohama Event

The nuclear reactor crisis aftermath after the catastrophic earthquake that hit Japan has forced the postponement of next month's ITU World Championship Series triathlon race in Yokohama due to radiation fears. The International Triathlon (ITU) today announced that the Dextro...

Conrad Stoltz Wins While Racing with New BEX Runner

This past weekend in Waco, Texas South African Conrad Stoltz won his record-breaking 38th career XTERRA Championship race (story link) on a picture-perfect 75-degree afternoon at Cameron Park. At the same time he crossed the finish line while wearing a...

Green Light for Curaçao International Olympic Distance Triathlon

Back in January the Curaçao Triathlon Association was looking for sponsors for their 8th annual Olympic Distance triathlon event, the only Olympic Distance event on the island. Plain and simple, without a sponsor, the event would have to be canceled....

X-Man UK, First Fully Off-Road Iron Distance Triathlon

A new extreme off-road triathlon is set to take place next year in the United Kingdom. The new X-Man is being billed as the world's first long distance off-road triathlon. The extreme triathlon starts in Eastbourne and finishes 140 miles...

Berlin to Host 2nd TriStar111 Triathlon in Germany

The new TriStar111 Berlin race will be held in Germany's Capital in July and offer triathletes the opportunity to race the unique triathlon distances of a 1km Swim, 100km Bike and a 10km Run.

Janus Charity Challenge Partners with Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series

Janus is pleased to announce that the Janus Charity Challenge program is now a part of the Life Time Race to the Toyota Cup Triathlon Series! In the investment world, performance is often gauged by averages. Ironically, Janus is anything...

Pease Brothers Prove Cerebral Palsy No Obstacle in Triathlon Quest

When Brent crossed the finish line at Ironman Louisville in 2010 he inspired his younger twin brothers, Evan and Kyle, to vow to finish a triathlon together in 2011.

Daniel Velasco Seriously Injured in Accident, Needs your Help!

Triathletes, here is a story that requires you attention one way or another. XTERRA amateur athlete Daniel Velasco was seriously injured in paragliding accident and now needs your support! As any XTERRA athlete can attest to - with any great...

ITU World Championship Series iPhone App Launched

The International Triathlon Union has launched a new FREE iPhone app for those interested in following the action in the ITU World Championship Series. Triathlon fans can now have the best of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series...

Inaugural Atlantic City International Triathlon

The inaugural Atlantic City International Triathlon event set for September will feature virtually everything Atlantic City has to offer. A swim in the ocean, biking on the expressway and a run on famous Boardwalk.

Croatian City to Host New TriStar111 Split Triathlon Event

The Croatian City of Split will host the newest and first ever TriStar111 triathlon race on September 18th, . The Mediterranean City will offer triathletes a beautiful race circuit in Split along with it's history.

2011 Best of the U.S. State Qualifier Triathlons

The Best of the U.S. Triathlon Series shines the spotlight on the talent-rich field of amateur men and women from around the country and brings them together to compete against each other and as a team representing their home state...

Peaksware Acquires SprintGPS Suite of Tracking Apps for the iPhone

Peaksware has announced its acquisition of SprintGPS, a premiere suite of GPS tracking Apps for the iPhone, upgrading the value of it's popular TrainingPeaks program.

Chasing Chics Triathlon, New All Men's Triathlon in Virginia

Guys, if you are in the area you should check out this unique triathlon event taking place in April in the Richmond, Virginia area. If you are looking for an incentive to try harder and go faster then this would...

Ironman Returns to Jeju with Dual Events in 2011

Triathletes in Asia now have new options if they want to race in an Ironman branded race with the announcement of the return of Ironman Korea and the new Ironman 70.3 Korea triathlon event. The new Ironman event offers those...

Canary Wharf Business District to Host New Triathlon Event

Canary Wharf will host one of the most exciting new sports events of the summer on the evening of Thursday, June 30, 2011 as a brand-new race is added to the British Triathlon Super Series calendar. Some of the world's...

tri-magazine - New Digital Triathlon Magazine Enters the Market

H3 Publications, which already publishes decline magazine and ROAD Magazine will be entering the triathlon specific magazine arena. tri-magazine will be unique in the sense that it will be an all digital publication, available on your computer, iPad, iPhone and...

Sri Lanka to Host 2 New WTC Events in 2012

The World Triathlon Corporation has announced that the island nation of Sri Lanka is set to host 2 new triathlon events in 2012. Colombo which is situated on the western coast of the island will be host city for the...

Auction Items to Support Christchurch Earthquake Victims

A devastating earthquake struck Christchurch, New Zealand just over two weeks ago. With close to 200 deaths and thousands of displaced resident, the region needs help from the worldwide triathlon community.

Oregon to Host New "Triathlon Eugene: The Oregon Challenge"

Eugene, Oregon, known as Track Town USA and home of the Fighting Ducks will now be able to brag about a new triathlon event set to take place this summer. The new and inaugural Triathlon Eugene event is to take...

XTERRA European Tour Champ Batelier Retires

Two-time XTERRA European Tour Champion Franky Batelier - just months removed from a second-place finish at the XTERRA World Championship - has announced his retirement from the sport.

Newton 24 & 8 Hours of Triathlon Event is Back!

The Newton 24 & 8 Hours of Triathlon event is back in 2011 after a one year hiatus with a new venue. The event moves from Colorado to Wisconsin in 2011.

Life Time Fitness Announces 250km Leadman Triathlon

Life Time Fitness has announced a new triathlon event in the Las Vegas with the launch of the inaugural Leadman Triathlon, an Epic event totaling 250 kilometers.

New Events Added to European 5150 Triathlon Series Schedule

The World Triathlon Corporation which introduced the new 5150 Triathlon Series back in October of 2010 has now announced several new triathlon events on the European schedule. All events of the 5150 Triathlon Series include a 1.5km Swim, 40km Bike...

Rev3 Embarks on International Triathlon Event

This month Revolution3 brings its brand, experience and fans to the exotic country of Costa Rica for its first international triathlon event.

Ironman Japan Replaced by Goto Nagasaki International Triathlon

The dust has settled on the demise of Fukue Island's Ironman Japan event, now it's time to move on. It appears that a new event, Goto Nagasaki International Triathlon has been created to replace the 9-year old iron distance event...

Urban Setting for Colorado's New Denver Triathlon

Denver's first urban triathlon is set to take place this Summer, on July 24th in the Mile High City. The unique setting for inaugural point-to-point Denver Triathlon in Colorado will take athletes around the Denver Metro Area ending at Invesco...

New "Speed and Endurance" X-50 Triathlon Event

Dallas Athletes Racing, a triathlon event organizer with various triathlons in Texas has introduced a NEW, FRESH, UNIQUE & ONE-OF-A-KIND distance to the TexasMan Triathlon Series. They have announced the inaugural X-50 distance triathlon. The intention of this race is...

Downtown St. Paul, MN to Host TwinCities Triathlon

A new and exciting triathlon event in our own backyard of the Twin Cities, MN has been announced. OptumHealth Performance will be staging the inaugural TwinCities Triathlon event in downtown St. Paul in July of 2011.

Dormant Bass Lake Triathlon Event Resurrected

The Bass Lake Triathlon, an event that drew hundreds of top competitors during its heyday and has been dormant since its last was held in 1998 has been resurrected. The Yosemite Sierra Visitors Bureau and local business owners have brought...

Setup a Cycle for ALS Event this February for the Blazeman Foundation

Endurance Athletes Unite and Wage War on ALS this February! Do an Indoor Bike Workout for a Great Cause and Jon "Blazeman" Blais, Who Lost His Life to ALS.

nuun Reveals New Packaging and 5 New Flavors

nuun, the active hydration company which sells portable electrolyte hydration tubes with dissolvable tablets to fend off dehydration has revealed their new packaging and new electrolyte flavors. The 5 new flavors will complement the existing 6 flavors they already sell....

Registration Opens for 2011 Trek Women Triathlon Series

Registration for the 2011 Trek Women Triathlon Series opened today with "special entry fee offers" for past participants and "new" participants alike. The Trek Women Triathlon Series is in its third year. It's currently scheduled to host six to seven...

Portland's Blue Lake to Host New StumpTown Triathlon

The Pacific Northwest is set to host a new triathlon event this upcoming Labor Day Weekend. The inaugural StumpTown Triathlon event will take place just outside of Portland, Oregon at Blue Lake Park. The new triathlon event will have something...

2010 XTERRA World Championship TV Coverage

The hour-long broadcast of the 2010 XTERRA World Championship starts its run in national syndication this Sunday with airings in Minneapolis, Orlando, Pittsburgh and a dozen other cities. Filmed on location at the Makena Beach & Golf Resort in Maui...

2011 TriRock Triathlon Series Races Announced

The TriRock Triathlon Series from the Competitor Group was announced late last year and featured a debut race in San Diego, CA. Now in 2011 the TriRock Triathlon Series is set to ramp up the series with additional triathlon races...

New Triathlon Related 3/GO Magazine to Launch this Spring

From the the people who bring you Peloton Magazine comes 3/GO, a new triathlon specific magazine. Fuel for the modern triathlete is what they will offer with stylish print, web, video and film. It will be published six times a...

Vineyard Warrior, Martha's Vineyard First Triathlon

Martha's Vineyard, an island off the south of Cape Cod in Massachusetts is set to host a new triathlon event later this summer with the inaugural Vineyard Warrior Triathlon. The triathlon event will take place on September 11, 2011. The...

Lyon, France to Host New TriStar Triathlons in 2011

The second largest city in France will host the first TriStar races in the country with the announcement of the new TriStar111 Lyon & TriStar55.5 triathlon events. The triathlons will take place on Sunday, July 10, 2011 in Lyon.

Entries Opening Up for Ironman China & 70.3 Race

For those athletes patiently awaiting the news, Ironman China and & Ironman 70.3 China entries are going on sale Friday, January 7 at 1pm CST. Both races are set to take place in just over 5 months. General entry for...

Spain Lands Another 2011 Triathlon, ICAN Marbella

Spain lands yet another 2011 triathlon event with the announcement of the new half ICAN Marbella race in April on the Mediterranean Sea in Marbella, Spain.

Homestead-Miami Speedway to Host Triathlon Event

The Homestead-Miami Speedway where many famous race car drivers have thrilled crowds a high speeds will host the new inaugural Miami Speed Triathlon. The weekend triathlon event on May 21-22, 2011 will take place in Homestead, which is roughly 30...

Triathlon to Debut in Monmouth County New Jersey

A new world class event, the Jersey Shore International Triathlon, is set to debut in Monmouth County, New Jersey on Sunday, September 25, 2011. HFP Racing and Monmouth County Tourism have announced plans for this exciting event for the 2011...

2 Australian Half's Joining 2011 Ironman 70.3 Schedule

X-Tri Australia has announced that two of its races will join the Ironman 70.3 Series in 2011. The new triathlon events in Australia to join the series will be Ironman 70.3 Yeppoon race and Ironman 70.3 Canberra race. Both events...

Clermont Triathlon, Age Group Draft Legal Race

A new and exciting triathlon event lands in the heart of Florida this upcoming March. The Clermont Triathlon, founded by Olympian Jarrod Shoemaker, will bring a world class event to Clermont, Florida next year. The main focus of the event,...

USA Productions Adds New Distance & Events in CA

California based race organization USA Productions adds new triathlon distance and events to the 2011 triathlon schedule. The company's triathlon events take place in and around the Bay Area in central California. They are introducing two new long course...

Paratriathlon Added to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

Great News! The International Triathlon Union has announced that Paratriathlon will be added to the Paralympic Games and will debut at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games. The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is delighted to hear today that Paratriathlon has been...

OptumHealth Opens Triathlon Training Center in Eden Prairie, MN

OptumHealth, a business unit under the UnitedHealth Group Inc. umbrella and one of the nation's largest health and wellness companies has opened a brand new training facility in Eden Prairie, MN in November The new OptumHealth Performance Center is a...

2010 Ironman World Championship Airs December 18th

Just a reminder, to get your DVR ready for the upcoming broadcast of the 2010 Ironman World Championship on NBC on Saturday, December 18, 2010, from 4 to 6 p.m. EST on (check local listings). This year marks the 20th-consecutive...

TriFest Launched New Events for UK Tri Community

TriFest with headline partner 220 Triathlon Magazine are launching two fantastic weekend camping festivals for the British Triathlon community in 2011. The events will host an amazing three days of sports focused seminars and exhibitions along with fun runs, Tri...

Iron Girl Adds 2 New Races to Women's Schedule

Iron Girl, the premier all-women's event based brand features a variety of running, duathlon and triathlon events to females of all fitness levels. The Iron Girl event series currently consists of 13 events across the country. Its 2011 event schedule...

Rev3 Heads West with New Half Iron in Portland

Revolution3 adds it's sixth race venue for 2011 with the announcement of a new half iron distance triathlon event in Portland, Oregon. The race will take place on Sunday, July 10, 2011 from Waterfront Park.

TriGrandPrix Series Expands, 5 Events in 2011

The TriGrandPrix Series based in Europe was launched in 2010 with two events. The goal was to have five races in the series in 2011 and it seems that TriGrandPrix has made good on its commitment by adding 3 new...

Challenge Family Adds Race in Aarhus, Denmark

The Challenge Family continues its European expansion with the addition of another half iron distance triathlon event in Denmark on July 3, 2011 in Aarhus.

2011 Life Time Fitness Triathlon Series Expands

The renowned Olympic distance triathlon series, which is made up of several prominent triathlon events across the United States, welcomes back most of the races in the series and introduces two new events for 2011. The Life Time Fitness Triathlon...

Aurland, Norway to Host New Xterme Triathlon

Norway will host another extreme triathlon race with the new Aurlandsfjellet Xtreme Triathlon, a half iron distance triathlon touted as "The World's Hardest Half-Ironman".

TriStar111 Mallorca Event Added to 2011 Schedule

The island of Mallorca is a place where triathletes love to travel in order to swim, bike and run. Now there is even more reason to spend the vacations there while participating in a professionally organized triathlon: TriStar111 and TriStar55.5...

Announcing First Annual Grand Rapids Triathlon

All is set for the city of Ada, Michigan to host the new and first annual Grand Rapids Triathlon to be held on June 5, 2011. The early season event will offer participants Sprint, Olympic, and Half Iron distances. The...

Additional Qualifiers for 2011 Long Distance Triathlon Worlds

USA Triathlon has added two additional qualifying events for Team USA for the 2011 ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championship on November 5, 2011, in Henderson, Nevada. "Due to the effects of inclement weather prior to the 2010 USA Triathlon...

Brian "Iron Heart" Boyle Competes in 3rd Ironman

Brian Boyle reached celebrity status when he completed the 2007 Ironman World Championship race in Kona, Hawaii. Boyle, who was featured on the NBC broadcast of that year's Hawaii Ironman, overcame devastating injuries he suffered in a 2004 car accident...

2011 XTERRA World Tour Schedule

XTERRA has released the 2011 XTERRA World Tour Championship schedule. The series will consit of 15 qualifying races around the world along with the XTERRA World Championship event Maui. The XTERRA World Tour gives athletes around the world a chance...

2011 Ironman 70.3 Series Race Calendar

Plenty of changes have been going on in the popular Ironman 70.3 Series, here is what we know so far for next year. The 2011 Ironman 70.3 Series will consist of 49 triathlon races and the Ironman World Championship 70.3...

Three New Hearts to Power the Tin Men Relay

This weekend at the Beach2Battleship Triathlon in Wilmington, NC, the Tin Men Relay team comprised of Brian Barndt, Kyle Garlett and Mark Black will conquer the Iron Distance triathlon event. This is NOT an ordinary relay team; it's a very...

Janus Charity Challenge Ironman Partnership Ends

Over the past decade, Janus has been privileged to be a major sponsor of the Ironman U.S. race series. Our relationship enabled Janus and Ironman athletes to make a difference in communities around the world by raising more than $47...

Iron Distance Grand Columbian Triathlon Resurrected

The news is the Grand Columbian Triathlon has new owners and they are race directors Stefan and Melissa Newberry of TriFREAKS.

New Ohio Women's Triathlon for the Cure Series

2010 was the inaugural season for HFP's Girls Tri Too Series and due to the enormous amount of support and interest from the triathlon community, HFP is excited to announce that the 2011 series will be partnering and "re-branding" with...