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Gustav Iden And Heather Jackson Claim Victories In Late Season Thriller At Ironman Florida

Gustav Iden impresses with overall win in debut full-distance IRONMAN triathlon, while Heather Jackson delivers memorable win to top the women’s field in Florida.

By Shawn Smith • 2 min read

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Lauren Parker Wins Her Second Paratriathlon World Crown In Abu Dhabi

Newcastle’s Paralympic silver medallist Lauren Parker has become just the fifth Australian to successfully defend a World Paratriathlon Championship, with a stunning victory yesterday in Abu Dhabi.

By Shawn Smith • 3 min read

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Ashleigh Gentle Claims Her Eighth While Luke Willian Wins His First In Noosa

Ashleigh Gentle has shown once again why she’s the Queen of the Noosa Triathlon, coming from behind to win a record eighth title.

By Shawn Smith • 5 min read

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Amazing Performances on Super Saturday at Noosa Triathlon

Super Saturday has lived up to its name at the Noosa Triathlon with close racing a highlight of the Australian Open Criterium and the ASICS Noosa Bolt.

By Shawn Smith • 4 min read

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Gerrard Gosens Blind Faith Still Bringing Home The Chocolates As Birmingham Beckons

Australian paratriathlete and triple Paralympian Gerrard Gosens joins around 9,000 athletes on the Sunshine Coast for the world-renowned Noosa Triathlon

By Shawn Smith • 3 min read

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Australian’s Rejoice as Noosa Returns

Australia’s top triathletes are preparing to return to the Noosa Triathlon tomorrow with a star-studded field to line up for the iconic event.

By Shawn Smith • 5 min read

News & Racing

Zwift Academy Tri – Starting Today

Zwift Academy Tri is back! This year the program returns with new workouts and event types designed to help every triathlete unlock their personal best. Who's in?

By Shawn Smith • 2 min read

News & Racing

Funk and Spirig Takes Win at Challenge Peguera-Mallorca

World-class racing at CHALLENGEPEGUERA-MALLORCA and stunning wins from Frederic Funk (DEU) and Nicola Spirig (SUI).

By Shawn Smith • 3 min read

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Bitados and Zemanova win XTERRA Greece

Panagiotis Bitados and Jindriska Zemanova captured the 8th XTERRA Greece off-road triathlon elite titles in Vouliagmeni on Saturda, with winning times of 2:15:28 and 2:42:22, respectively.

By Shawn Smith • 3 min read

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Ironman Texas Returns To The Woodlands For The First Time In Over Two Years

Andres Castillo Latorre (Bogotá, Colombia) and Alice Grant (Boston, Mass.) top the men’s and women’s field, respectively at the 2021 IRONMAN Texas triathlon.

By Shawn Smith • 1 min read

Adventures

Extreme Athlete Jonas Deichmann Arrives in Cancun after 120 marathons

Extreme athlete and adventurer Jonas Deichmann, who is completing a 120 Ironman's around the world, arrived in Cancun on 4 October. He had started on 9 June and has run 5060 kilometres, or 120 marathons, in the past 116 days.

By Shawn Smith • 2 min read

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Strong International Field Takes On Challenge Salou This Weekend

It’s a battle of the nations this weekend at CHALLENGESALOU. A 40-strong pro field from 14 nations will line up on the shores of the Mediterranean alongside.

By Shawn Smith • 2 min read

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Ironman & Ironman Foundation Bring Diversity Initiative To Memphis Community

Ironman is teaming up with local communities through Race For Change efforts aimed to increase Black triathletes as well as other diverse groups nationwide.

By Shawn Smith • 2 min read

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Gallery: The Best Of Super League Malibu

Here's a look at the best images from Super League Triathlon’s Championship in Malibu.

By Shawn Smith • 3 min read

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Super League: Alex Yee And Georgia Taylor-Brown Win Big To Take Overall Championship Series Malibu Finale

Yee takes another sprint finish by 0.2 seconds to win the title while Taylor-Brown overtakes GB teammate Jess Learmonth at the last moment.

By Shawn Smith • 3 min read

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Gallery: Amazing Images from 2021 Ironman 70.3 World Championship

A gallery full of amazing images from the weekends Ironman 70.3 World Championship event in St. George, Utah.

By Shawn Smith • 6 min read

News & Racing

Gustav Iden And Lucy Charles-Barclay Take The Wins at Ironman 70.3 World Championship

Gustav Iden and Lucy Charles-Barclay out performed their rivals with amazing performances to take the titles Ironman 70.3 World Champions in Utah.

By Shawn Smith • 3 min read

News & Racing

British Olympic Hero Alex Yee In Thrilling Sprint Finish With Jonathan Brownlee In Super League Triathlon Jersey

Alex Yee and Jonathan Brownlee star in thrilling sprint finish while Jess Learmonth takes win ahead of emotional Georgia Taylor-Brown who successfully appeals disqualification at the weekend's Super League Jersey Enduro event.

By Shawn Smith • 4 min read

News & Racing

Ironman 70.3 World Championship: They Are Ready to Race

The final preparations have now been completed and athletes have headed to bed ahead of the 2021 Ironman 70.3 World Championship. We take a look back at Friday's action in St. George ahead of the big race.

By Shawn Smith • 3 min read

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How to Watch the 2021 Ironman 70.3 World Championship

Wanting to watch the Ironman 70.3 World Championship race live? We have you covered.

By Shawn Smith • 2 min read

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Emma Jackson Returns To Hamburg 10 Years After The Famous “Emma, Emma, Emma” Podium

A New Beginning for Kira Hedgeland As Emma Jackson Returns To Hamburg 10 Years After The Famous “Emma, Emma, Emma” Podium.

By Shawn Smith • 5 min read

News & Racing

Ironman 70.3 World Championships: World’s Best to Meet in Utah

Eight of Australia’s professional long course athletes will be lining up in St George, Utah this Saturday 18 September (11:00pm AEST) for the 2021 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships.

By Shawn Smith • 2 min read

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Super League Jersey: Start List, How to Watch and Rankings

Super League Triathlon will now head to Jersey for the fourth time. We take a look at the rankings and how you can watch it live.

By Shawn Smith • 2 min read

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XTERRA: Van Egdom and Diederiks Win In The Netherlands

Dutch triathletes Jorik van Egdom and Diede Diederiks win XTERRA Netherlands off-road triathlon elite titles on a windy and cloudy day in Ameland with winning times of 2:51:21 and 2:52:08.

By Shawn Smith • 4 min read