News & Racing Jellyfish, Ice Blocks and Glory: Inside Kona's Most Emotional Press Conference At 38, Patrick Lange silenced doubters and honoured his late mother's wish, fighting through jellyfish stings and panic attacks to smash the Ironman World Championship record. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Watch the 2024 IRONMAN World Championship Live: Full Coverage from Kona Join us and watch the 2024 Ironman World Championship Live from Kona, Hawaii. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Kona Race Week: The Stage is Set for an Epic Showdown 2,400 athletes from 85 nations have transformed the Big Island into triathlon's mecca ahead of Saturday's epic showdown. By Shawn Smith • 6 min read
News & Racing Defying All Odds: Inspiring Athletes Share Their Journey to Ironman World Championship Six athletes facing incredible life challenges captivated audiences at the Ironman Village, sharing their remarkable journeys to Saturday's World Championship start line. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing How to Watch the 2024 Ironman World Championship: Your Complete Viewing Guide Don't miss a second of the action as the world's best male triathletes return to the Big Island, with global coverage starting at 4:30 AM HST on Saturday 26 October. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Kristian Blummenfelt: The Angry Viking Seeks Kona Redemption After Olympic disappointment and that viral Frankfurt victory, a revenge-seeking Kristian Blummenfelt arrives in Hawaii with unmatched run speed and something to prove. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing From Prodigy to Champion: Can Sam Laidlow Add Kona to His Nice Crown? At just 24, France's Sam Laidlow aims to convert his bike course record and improving run splits into Kona glory after dominating Nice's World Championship last year. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Magnus Ditlev: From Roth Record-Breaker to Kona Contender From a 7:23 iron-distance record to closing his swim gap to just seconds, defending Nice 3rd place Magnus Ditlev brings unprecedented firepower to the Big Island. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Breaking Down the Big Show: Who Will Rule the Lava Fields in Kona 2024? After fine-tuning his swim and learning from his 2022 penalty, Magnus Ditlev's otherworldly bike power and improved run will overpower a stacked field on the Big Island. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Official Start List: Star Power Runs Deep for 2024 Ironman World Championship Four former champions headline the deepest professional field in Kona history, with athletes from 19 nations vying for triathlon's most coveted crown on Saturday. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Vikings, Mind Games and Secret Tech: Inside Kona's Most Intriguing Pro Press Conference Yet Defending champion Sam Laidlow faces off against a Norwegian powerhouse duo and a resurgent Patrick Lange as tension builds before Saturday's Ironman World Championship showdown. By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
News & Racing Australian and New Zealand Men Ready for Kona's Ironman World Championship Top athletes from Australia and New Zealand, including Matt Burton and Braden Currie, are set to compete in the VinFast Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawai'i this weekend. By Shawn Smith • 6 min read
News & Racing Paradise With a Punch: Why Kona's Course Still Humbles the World's Best Kona's beautiful brutality doesn't care about your preparation, your price tag, or your PR. By Shawn Smith • 4 min read
News & Racing Three Medals for Australia at Para Worlds as Howell Claims Career-Best Silver Rising star Jack Howell's silver leads Australian medal charge alongside bronzes from veterans Sally Pilbeam and Lauren Parker at Para Worlds in Spain. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Historic Day for Australian Triathlon as Willian, Hauser Lock In Top-8 World Rankings Luke Willian's 15th at the World Triathlon Finals secured 6th in world rankings alongside Matt Hauser's 8th, marking the first Aussie duo in top-10 since 2015. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Parker Chases Historic Fifth World Title Despite Post-Paralympic Fatigue Fresh off Paralympic glory, Lauren Parker emerges from a 5-week training break to chase a record-equaling fifth World Para Triathlon title in Spain. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Young Guns Anderson, Woodberry Ready for World Stage After Dominant Year Australian and Oceania junior champions Aspen Anderson and 16-year-old Jack Woodberry head six-strong team at Junior Worlds after dominant domestic season. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
Ironman Western Australia will host the Asia-Pacific Championship in 2025 and 2026. Photo: Daniela Tommasi News & Racing Busselton Secures Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship for 2025-26 Ironman Western Australia scores major coup, securing Asia-Pacific Championship status for 2025-26 as iconic Busselton race celebrates 20th anniversary. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Nice Day for a Marathon Record: Philipp's Perfect Storm Shatters World Champs When Haug's tyre popped 200m in, we thought we'd seen drama - then Philipp dropped a 2:44 marathon after a tactical bike masterclass for her first world title. By Shawn Smith • 7 min read
News & Racing Parker Leads 20-Strong Australian Team in Historic World Championships Paralympic champion Lauren Parker headlines Australia's largest-ever World Championships squad, with twenty athletes racing across para, elite, and junior divisions in Spain. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Rankings Leader Hauser Spearheads Australia's World Title Charge World No.1 Matt Hauser leads Australia's four-man elite squad into Spain's World Championship Finals, backed by a team all claiming podiums this season. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Olympic Legacy Drives Australia's Next Generation of Triathletes Rising star Richelle Hill, coached by her Olympian mother, leads Australia's seven-member youth team to the World Championships in Spain this October. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing French Star Claims World Duathlon Crown in Epic Rain-Soaked Battle Sprint specialist Blondel-Hermant claims historic men's victory in Switzerland while Brunée leads unprecedented German sweep of women's podium at World Championships. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
Laura Zimmermann of Germany finishes 1st place women. Photo: Alexander Koerner for ZALARIS Norseman. News & Racing From Fjord to Summit: Norseman Triathlon Pushes Limits Athletes braved calm fjords and crushing climbs at the 21st Norseman Triathlon, with Sebastian Norberg and Laura Zimmermann emerging victorious in a true test of endurance. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
