Friday 03 May 2024 [Triathlon News]
Defending IRONMAN Australia champion Steve McKenna is set to make a last-minute dash from a maternity ward in Adelaide to the start line in Port Macquarie for Sunday’s race following the birth of his second child. McKenna and wife Lauren welcomed their second daughter to the world on Monday, with the 2023 champion to head across the country to try and make it back-to-back IRONMAN Australia titles. more
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Friday 03 May 2024 [Triathlon News]
More than 100 professional triathletes are slated to toe the start line at the Intermountain Health IRONMAN® 70.3® North American Championship St. George on Saturday, May 4. Continuing the excitement that has highlighted the new IRONMAN Pro Series™ , the Intermountain Health IRONMAN 70.3 North American Championship St. George offers professionals a maximum of 2,500 points towards IRONMAN Pro Series standings and a $75,000 event total pro prize purse. Designated as the IRONMAN 70.3 North America more
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Friday 03 May 2024 [Triathlon News]
A first-time IRONMAN Australia professional women’s champion is set to be crowned in Port Macquarie this Sunday 5 May. Nine female professionals will line up to take on the 3.8km swim, 180km ride and 42.2km run, with none of them having stood on the top step of the podium at IRONMAN Australia before. Wagga Wagga’s Radka Kahlefeldt is the top seeded female for Sunday’s race, having finished second at the event last year. more
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Sunday 28 Apr 2024 [Triathlon News]
The Lone Star state and The Woodlands, Texas played host to the 2024 Memorial Hermann IRONMAN® North American Championship Texas, part of the VinFast IRONMAN North America Series, doubling as the second event of the IRONMAN Pro Series™, on April 27. In the first full-distance IRONMAN triathlon of the IRONMAN Pro Series, history was made. more
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Saturday 27 Apr 2024 [Triathlon News]
Over 8,000 athletes lined up in spectacular Taitung this weekend with Jack Moody (NZL) and Els Visser (NED) taking out the 12th edition of Challenge Taiwan titles in 3:49:16 and 4:08:39 respectively. The day started overcast and warm with high humidity levels and a water temperature of 24C meaning no wetsuits for the pro athletes. more
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Friday 26 Apr 2024 [Triathlon News]
More than 100 professional triathletes are slated to toe the start line at the 2024 Memorial Hermann IRONMAN® Texas triathlon, part of the VinFast IRONMAN North America Series on Saturday, April 27. Continuing the excitement of the IRONMAN Pro Series™ after its successful debut at the 2024 Athletic Brewing IRONMAN® 70.3® Oceanside triathlon, this will be the first full-distance IRONMAN triathlon to count towards the IRONMAN Pro Series standings, offering professionals a maximum 5,000 points. more
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Friday 26 Apr 2024 [Triathlon News]
Selling out in hours with over 8,000 athletes, Asia’s must-do triathlon, Challenge Taiwan, returns this weekend on 27/28 April with an international pro race over the middle distance and a true celebration of age group sport at every age and level. Last year’s men’s champion, Caleb Noble (AUS) returns looking to successfully defend his title against a 17-strong pro male field. more
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Thursday 25 Apr 2024 [Triathlon News]
The IRONMAN in Australia Hall of Fame has welcomed a new member, with Mirinda Carfrae inducted ahead of next week’s IRONMAN Australia in Port Macquarie. Carfrae became the 25th inductee, now sitting alongside those who have made a significant and lasting impact on IRONMAN in Australia over the years. Mirinda “Rinny” Carfrae is one of Australia’s best-known triathletes, having had success at the highest level throughout her career. more
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Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 [Triathlon News]
New Zealand professional triathletes Braden Currie, Hannah Berry, and Rebecca Clarke are gearing up to take on a star-studded field this weekend for the 2024 Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Texas North American Championship. Taking place in The Woodlands, Houston, IRONMAN Texas is part of the IRONMAN Pro Series and is the first full-distance race on the series calendar more
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Sunday 21 Apr 2024 [Triathlon News]
On a beautiful morning in Nelson Mandela Bay, over 1,500 athletes from all over the world took on both the ISUZU IRONMAN African Championship and ISUZU IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay in a place that has become synonymous with IRONMAN racing. more
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