LATEST TRIATHLON NEWS

February 8, 2023
Introducing RaceDay – The Ultimate Raceday Optimization Tool for Triathletes
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A new app has been introduced to revolutionize the way triathletes plan and execute their races. RaceDay is the ultimate race optimization tool that integrates swim, bike, and run pacing with personalized nutrition needs, gear checklists and more. The app uses advanced technology and weather prediction to...
February 8, 2023
USA Triathlon Aligns With Spryng™, FORM, Oneplan, And Human Powered Health
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced partnerships with SPRYNG™, FORM and OnePlan, and a new collaboration with Human Powered Health. The exciting new partnerships and collaborations for USA Triathlon are in the pneumatic compression wrap, swim goggles, event software and health assessments and insights categories. “USA Triathlon’s...
February 7, 2023
Ironman follows World Triathlon lead with super-shoe ban
Last December we reported that World Triathlon was banning super shoes like the ones Gustav Iden wore to win last October’s Ironman World Championship – now we’ve learned that Ironman will be following suit. Iden was one of a number of pros wearing shoes that will no longer be legal...

February 7, 2023
USA Triathlon Launches USA Kids Tri Dallas Program, Six-Event Youth Race Series
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced the launch of USA Kids Tri Dallas, a six-event youth and junior race series and the next program of the USA Kids Tri initiative, a financial commitment to supporting grassroots programming to grow youth triathlon and multisport by introducing the sport...

February 7, 2023
MANA Athletes Focus on World Titles and Olympic Selection
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Mana athlete Joe Skipper is targeting two world championships alongside major prize purses in 2023, building on his career-high professional ranking, two IRONMAN wins and historic sub-7 hour finish over the full distance last year. The British long-course triathlon star kicks off his season at CLASH Miami...

February 6, 2023
IRONMAN Announces Creation of New and Modified Athlete Divisions and Further Rule Alignment with World Triathlon as Part of Updated 2023 Global Competition Rules
TAMPA, Fla. (Feb 6, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN today announced their updated 2023 global competition rules for IRONMAN® and IRONMAN® 70.3® Triathlon Series including new and modified athlete divisions focused on broadening inclusivity, as well as further rule alignment with World Triathlon. The PC Open/Exhibition division has been expanded to...

February 6, 2023
In-Person Connections: Endurance Exchange Attendees Learn, Network, Grow at USA Triathlon’s Industry Conference
AUSTIN, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Coaches, race directors, endurance sports athletes and professionals gathered in person in January for USA Triathlon’s fourth annual Endurance Exchange presented by BOA Nutrition, the premier industry-wide conference for endurance sports hosted by USA Triathlon. Held in person for the first time since the inaugural conference in 2020, Endurance...

February 6, 2023
Lionel Sanders Ready To Shake Up Short Course Racing As He Enters Arena Games Triathlon Montreal
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Lionel Sanders is ready to shake up short course racing with the multiple Ironman champion set to make a sensational debut at Arena Games Triathlon powered by Zwift in Montreal. Sanders, a four-time Ironman champion and 30-time 70.3 winner, will dramatically drop in distance to tackle Super League...
February 4, 2023
If the Ironman World Championship Doesn’t Happen in Kona, Did It Even Happen?
The iconic one-day world championship event has outgrown the small town on the island of Hawaii. But will triathletes follow the race outside of Kona? NYT (PAYWALL)
February 2, 2023
The Richest Pro Triathletes of 2022
By race series, the total money breaks down to $4.9M from Ironman ($3.3M for full-distance races, including two world championships in 2022, and $1.6M for 70.3s), $5.6M from the PTO, and $800k from Challenge (including Clash). World Triathlon paid $1.9M for their World Triathlon Championship Series, while Super League offered...