Friday 13 Dec 2019
The now-official Daytona Distance Under the Lights professional race format will include a two-lap, 1-mile swim; a 15-lap, 37.5-mile bike; and an 8.2-mile run—all within the Daytona International Speedway® property. Adding to the excitement at the 2019 event will be the enhanced schedule and atmosphere for athletes and spectators alike. more
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Monday 09 Dec 2019
The dazzling Palm Springs area provided a picturesque desert backdrop for athletes from around the world today at year two of the IRONMAN® 70.3® Indian Wells La Quinta triathlon. Lionel Sanders (Windsor, Ontario, Canada) took the overall win clocking a time of a time of 3:34:37, while Paula Findlay (Edmonton, Alberta, Canada) captured the women’s title with a time of 4:07:38 in the second edition of this event. more
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Friday 06 Dec 2019
The grand finale of the North American circuit takes place at IRONMAN 70.3 Indian Wells – La Quinta. Located near Palm Springs, California, this second-year race has already won over the hearts of many. The new bike course will take athletes through beautiful flat county roads while they soak up the warm California sun. more
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Friday 06 Dec 2019
This race is a celebration of triathlon and Middle Eastern culture over a weekend full of family-friendly events. The Fifth IRONMAN event in the Middle East and the official IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championship, IRONMAN 70.3 Bahrain continues to delight athletes with its fast and unique courses, including a bike course that takes in part of the Bahrain International Circuit race track. more
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Friday 06 Dec 2019
The 1.9km swim course for 2019 is a reversal of previous years. Athletes will start on the beach at the closest point to the Waikato River inlet and swim 175m out into the lake before making a left-turn to follow the buoys south. 90km bike course starts to the cheers of spectators before heading into the rolling farmland surrounding Taupo. more
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Monday 02 Dec 2019
A glorious day in beautiful Patagonia received the hundreds of athletes who had the guts to face the raw nature of Patagonman. At 5:30 hrs. after they had jumped from a big ferry boat into the cold waters of the Aysen Fjord they started swimming at the sound of the ferry horn. The water temperature of 10.7 degrees celsius took its toll leaving 8 athletes out of the race and the tough roads of the region impressed the athletes with its different nature views. more
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Friday 29 Nov 2019
The queen of the Caribbean coast, Cartagena is a fairy-tale city of romance, legends and superbly preserved beauty lying within an impressive 13km of centuries-old colonial stone walls. The old town is a Unesco World Heritage site—a maze of cobbled alleys, balconies covered in bougainvillea, and massive churches that cast their shadows across plazas. more
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Friday 29 Nov 2019
Since 2004, IRONMAN Western Australia has been a bucket-list race for athletes all over the world. Taking place in the idyllic seaside town of Busselton - the gateway to the famous Western Australia wine region of Margaret River - 'Busso' is renowned for being the place to go for a personal best with one of the flattest and fastest course on the global circuit. more
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Tuesday 26 Nov 2019
Australia’s Steven McKenna and Kerry Morris were a class above as they won the CHALLENGE ISKANDAR PUTERI men and women’s pro athlete races at Puteri Harbour, Johor, today. The 28-year-old McKenna recorded the fastest time in the 1.9km swim/90km bike/21km run event in 3 hours, 54 minutes and 43 seconds in the men’s race, while Kerry clocked 4:21:41 seconds to top the women’s event. more
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Monday 25 Nov 2019
Tempe provided yet another picturesque desert backdrop for athletes from around the world at the 2019 Dignity Health Medical Group IRONMAN® Arizona triathlon. Sarah Crowley (Brisbane, Australia) battled a competitive field to claim victory in the women’s only professional race with a winning time of 8:49:37. Heather Jackson (Bend, Ore.) finished second with a time of 8:55:49 and Meredith Kessler (Westerville, Ohio) finished third with a total time of 9:05:35. more
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Friday 22 Nov 2019
The inaugural IRONMAN Arizona was held in 2005 and has since been the site of personal records for IRONMAN triathletes all over the world. Professional triathlete Lionel Sanders set an IRONMAN world best on this course back in 2016 and continues to deliver personal records each year. IRONMAN Arizona delivers a flat, fast, and spectator-friendly course that brings urban charms and desert vistas together. more
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Friday 22 Nov 2019
The swimming stage of IRONMAN Cozumel is one of the most spectacular in the world. The great visibility of water and the huge amount of underwater life that accompanies the athletes throughout the course, turns this stage into one unforgettable experience. Athletes will do 3 laps around the island to complete the 180 kms (112 miles) of the bike course. The route covers amazing Oceanside roads, the great hotel zone and a bit fo the city more
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Friday 22 Nov 2019
The city of Iskandar Puteri lies in the southern state of Johor in Malaysia, approximately a 20-minute drive from Singapore and Johor Bahru City. The main venue Puteri Harbour Marina is an international marina surrounded by hotels, dining and entertainment options and is the main activity area for the athletes and their fans and family more
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Friday 22 Nov 2019
We’ve had a few queries about the possible impact of smoke impacting the air quality at IRONMAN 70.3 Western Sydney. We are monitoring the situation with local authorities regularly, and as always will have the athlete safety as our first priority. At this time the conditions are looking good. We will keep you updated if anything changes … see you on the weekend! :Race Control. more
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Monday 11 Nov 2019
Pablo Dapena took the crown in the inaugural CHALLENGE CAPE TOWN on Sunday, when he sprinted to the finish in a time of 3:46:48. The Spaniard finished approx. 90 seconds ahead of Steven McKenna (Australia) in second place, with Matt Trautman (SA) coming in third. more
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Monday 11 Nov 2019
The season for the USA men couldn’t finish better. After a dominant run in the 10km run along the Caribben sea, Matthew McElroy led an impressive podium sweep for the USA men in the 2019 ITU Santo Domingo World Cup, followed in the finish line by Kevin McDowell and Morgan Pearson. more
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Monday 11 Nov 2019
The look on her face when Andrea Hewitt (NZL) crossed the finish line was of unlimited surprise. The second she realized she had just won the 2019 ITU Santo Domingo World Cup tears came to her eyes, and she had more than enough reasons to do so. For her incredible come back to the ITU circuit after a difficult season with not much racing all over the year more
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Friday 08 Nov 2019
The inaugural CHALLENGE CAPE TOWN will take place on Sunday November 10th. The first ever African race of the CHALLENGE FAMILY series can expect an amazing pro race, as lots of very strong athletes from across the globe will be lining up at the start. more
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Friday 08 Nov 2019
Last year's IRONMAN 70.3 Xiamen mens champions Kevin Collington to return in 2019 as Ironman 70.3 Xiamen continues as a great late season race for both professionals and age-group athletes. more
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Friday 08 Nov 2019
A large field of athletes will head this weekend to the Caribbean for the last stop of the World Cup circuit, to be held in Santo Domingo. With a field stacked with top athletes for both the men and the female races, world cup and WTS champions will be trying to get some really valuable Olympic qualification points before closing up the season. more
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