Monday 26 Jul 2021
What an Olympic journey it has been for Bermuda’s Flora Duffy. On Tuesday morning at Tokyo 2020 she produced the performance of a true champion, powering through difficult conditions on the bike and then pulling away emphatically over the 10km run to win the Olympic gold she craved and that the display so richly deserved. After finishing 45th at London 2012, 8th in Rio the same year she won her first world title, today at Tokyo 2020 she topped the podium with one of the best races you are likely more
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Monday 26 Jul 2021
After more than a decade of meticulous planning with his team, it was Norway’s Kristian Blummenfelt who was crowned the men’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Triathlon Champion on Monday morning on Odaiba Bay, delivering one of the most gutsy runs possible to take the tape with a roar at the end of a truly epic battle of wills. more
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Monday 26 Jul 2021
Once again the Adirondack Mountains provided a picturesque backdrop for athletes from around the world for the 2021 ViewSPORT IRONMAN Lake Placid triathlon on Sunday, June 25. The 22nd edition of the event saw athletes swim 2.4 miles, bike 112 miles and run 26.2 miles through the region culminating in an exciting finish along Main Street just outside of the Olympic Oval. more
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Sunday 25 Jul 2021
Take a look across the men’s start list for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Triathlon and it is impossible not to get excited by what lies ahead once the athletes have dived into Odaiba Bay after the horn sounds at 6.30am local time on 26 July. The talent is deep, the podium potential vast, the absence of a past Olympic Champion notable. Yes, there will be a first-time Olympic Champion this year but only at the end of a race with just one certainty: whoever comes out on top couldn’t be more deserving of more
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Saturday 24 Jul 2021
The wait is nearly over. On Tuesday 27 July, 6.30am local time, 55 women will dive into Odaiba Bay, each having navigated their own unique path to reaching the Tokyo 2020 Olympic start line over the past five years. Among them are experienced favourites, talented Games debutants and compelling stories of battling the odds to achieve their dreams. Now, all that is left is to string together the best swim-bike-run of their lives in a bid to achieve the result they crave. more
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Thursday 22 Jul 2021
The Alpine Village of Lake Placid, New York set to host the return of the longest running IRONMAN event in North America. ViewSPORT IRONMAN Lake Placid will lead athletes along a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike and 26.2-mile run through upstate New York’s stunning Adirondack Mountains culminating in an electric finish line on Main Street in front of the Olympic Oval. more
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Friday 16 Jul 2021
Major League Baseball hosted its annual All-Star Game at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado on Tuesday and this Saturday, just two hours west of The Mile High City, XTERRA will host its own version of the mid-summer classic by hosting hundreds of the absolute best professional and amateur off-road triathletes in the world at Beaver Creek Resort in Avon. more
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Friday 09 Jul 2021
The 2021 edition will take place on July 11th, in Manta, which is located on the Pacific Ocean Coast. In addition to the spectacular scenery and leisure activities, athletes and their families will enjoy mild weather and an enthusiastic, cheering community, which creates an unbeatable environment for an unforgettable race. more
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Monday 05 Jul 2021
It was a weekend to remember: For the first time in two years IRONMAN athletes came together at five European races on a single weekend to celebrate their love for triathlon as they raced at Club La Santa IRONMAN Lanzarote (Spain) and IRONMAN 70.3 Lahti, Finland on Saturday as well Supersapiens IRONMAN UK, the inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Andorra and IRONMAN 70.3 Les Sables d'Olonne - Vendée (France) on Sunday. more
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Saturday 03 Jul 2021
An age-group spectacle as over 1000 athletes converge in Lahti for the IRONMAN 70.3 Finland. Perfect race conditions made the 2021 IRONMAN 70.3 Finland a special one for Juuso Manninen (FIN) and Laura Jalasto (FIN) crossing the finish line in the fastest overall time in the age-group men’s and women’s races respectively. more
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Friday 02 Jul 2021
Dubbed one of the UK's friendliest towns, Bolton is the home of England's only full-distance IRONMAN. This race is known for its iconic spectator support, incredible North West English bike course scenery, and impressive finish line in the heart of the town centre. more
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Friday 02 Jul 2021
IRONMAN Lanzarote is one of the longest-standing races in Europe. A Unesco biosphere reserve, Lanzarote is a captivating island with 300 volcanic cones. Stark landscapes reminiscent of the black lava fields of Kona are intermingled with tropical beachside scenes. more
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Friday 02 Jul 2021
Les Sables d'Olonne, translated as "the sands of Olonne", is a seaside town on the western French coast, the Côte de Lumière. The region features a stunning array of landscapes, from picturesque beaches and jagged coastlines to pine forests and wetlands. After the inaugural race in 2019, the canal swim, bike through the forest, and half-marathon along Les Remblai promenade more
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Thursday 01 Jul 2021
After being announced towards the end of 2020, the new Andorra Multisport Festival has successfully kicked into gear with the World Triathlon Winter Championships Andorra, Andorra 21 Ports and Trail 100 Andorra-Pyrenees having taken place. All eyes are now on the Andorra MTB Classic-Pyrenees and IRONMAN 70.3 Andorra. more
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Thursday 01 Jul 2021
The 14th XTERRA France off-road triathlon takes place Sunday, July 4, 2021 in the beautiful Vosges mountains of Xonrupt. It’s the third full-distance race in as many weeks, and alongside the main event, which boasts some of the best elite off-road athletes across the EU, more than 2,000 outdoor enthusiasts are set to take part in a festival of events. more
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Wednesday 30 Jun 2021
First ever IRONMAN® 70.3® event in Israel to be held in the northern region of Israel by the historic Sea of Galilee on November 12, 2021, Registration opens on July 1, 2021 IRONMAN announced today that it will add a brand-new event to its 2021 race calendar with the IRONMAN® 70.3® Tiberias triathlon. This is the first event from IRONMAN to take place in Israel and will be independently organized and operated locally more
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Tuesday 29 Jun 2021
Bretting and Langmaier win the 6th Austria eXtreme Triathlon 2021. On June 26 Austria's toughest long distance race went into the 6th round in perfect weather conditions. It was a strong signal that the athletes set with their start after the compulsory break last year. Despite all the difficulties that still exist, they had come from 10 countries to the start south of Graz. more
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Monday 28 Jun 2021
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (June 27, 2021) – The Pacific Northwestern gem of Coeur d’Alene welcomed athletes from around the world to the region on Sunday, June 27 as they swam 2.4-miles, biked 112-miles and ran 26.2 miles through Northern Idaho for the 2021 IRONMAN Coeur d’Alene triathlon. With some of the world's best on hand, more
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Monday 28 Jun 2021
Cloudy race conditions made the 2021 IRONMAN 70.3 European Championship Elsinore a special one for Lucy Charles-Barclay (United Kingdom) and George Goodwin (United Kingdom), crossing the finish line in the fastest time in the men’s and women’s races respectively. Athletes started off the swim in calm conditions with the water temperature reaching 18.6 degrees Celsius, and the air temperature more
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Monday 28 Jun 2021
Frederic Funk (GER) and Nicola Spirig (SUI) are the new European Triathlon Middle Distance champions after an exciting day of racing at the European Triathlon CHALLENGE KAISERWINKL-WALCHSEE. Funk took the lead early on, was briefly joined by Ruben Zepuntke, but with a finish time of 3:36:56hr he was never in danger. Spirig also had an “easy” day at the office, as she took the lead on the bike and only continued to increase this lead. more
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