LATEST TRIATHLON NEWS
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February 14, 2023
XTERRA Asia-Pacific Tour Starts Feb 25 in New Zealand
February 14, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 XTERRA Asia-Pacific Tour kicks off in just two weeks at the XTERRA Wellington off-road triathlon festival, February 25, on the north island of New Zealand. The rugged Kiwi coastline event in Kapiti is the first of six stops in the resurgent series that...
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February 13, 2023
ShowcasedKinomap, North America Announces the Launch of its Race Course Simulation Platform, Kinomap for Races
Boston/Denver, CO – February 13, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Today the launch of Kinomap for RacesTM, by Kinomap, North America was announced at this year’s Running USA Conference for Race Directors. Kinomap is the world’s largest platform of course simulation videos for cardio equipment. Some statistics include: 1.5 million users...
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February 13, 2023
Science in Sport (SiS) announce exclusive US retail partnership with The Feed
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Colorado, US based, The Feed is an online marketplace supplying athletes with the best in class in sport nutrition, high performance supplements and recovery tools. The team supplies products from over two-hundred brands and combines this with invaluable ‘sports education’ to offer the very best and immersive customer...
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February 13, 2023
Big Weekend of Triathlon Ahead with Challenge Wānaka 2023
/ENDURANCE SORTSWIRE/ - A packed weekend of international triathlon is set to kick off the Challenge Family 2023 season in New Zealand this weekend with the longstanding Integrity Homes Challenge Wānaka, now in its 17th year. No less than 11 events will take place as part of the world’s most...
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February 10, 2023
Best Women’s Field in European Triathlon History at Roth
ROTH /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – There has never been such a top field at a long distance race outside Hawaii. With Anne Haug, Daniela Ryf and the reigning Kona winner Chelsea Sodaro, three world champions and two Roth winners will fight for the title at DATEV Challenge Roth powered by hep 2023. Laura...
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February 8, 2023
45 Years of IRONMAN; Iconic Triathlon Brand to Celebrate with a Global Sweepstakes
TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Saturday, February 18, IRONMAN® will celebrate the 45th anniversary of its very first triathlon event, which took place on the Island of O’ahu, Hawai`i in 1978. In celebration of this milestone anniversary, IRONMAN will be randomly selecting 45 daily prize winners over...
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February 8, 2023
Challenge Family Reinforces Sustainability Commitment with I Feel Wood Partnership
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Challenge Family has reinforced its commitment to improving sustainable event production by partnering with I Feel Wood, producers of 100% sustainable wooden medals and trophies. I Feel Wood takes care of every single detail of the manufacturing process, starting from the choice of wood, which has both recycled...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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)
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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...
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February 2, 2023
Mountain Bike Legend Jaroslav Kulhavy to Race XTERRA in 2023
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Jaroslav Kulhavy, a two-time Olympic medalist, UCI World Cup and World Championship winner has decided to take his talents to the XTERRA World Tour off-road triathlon circuit in 2023. The 38-year-old from the Czech Republic won gold in the mountain bike cross country competition at the 2012 Olympics...
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February 2, 2023
New Look XTERRA Americas Tour Starts February 15 in Arizona
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 XTERRA Americas Tour season opener is just two weeks away at the XTERRA Iceman off-road triathlon in Morristown, Arizona, which was recently named to Triathlete Magazine’s list of “Best Tris for a Good Time.” XTERRA Iceman is the first of 25 events in the Americas region...
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February 2, 2023
Triathlon of Senses experience set for second edition in Ibiza
IBIZA, Spain - February, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The world’s unique endurance sporting experience with a touch of Zen, Triathlon of Senses, is set for its second edition April 23, 2023. Kick off your 2023 triathlon season at Six Senses Ibiza with this captivating format of multisport, alongside the authentic Ibiza...
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February 1, 2023
Athletic Brewing Re-releases Soul Sour for Black History Month
MILFORD, Conn. and SAN DIEGO (February 1, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Athletic Brewing Company, America’s leading producer of non-alcoholic craft beer, is excited to relaunch Soul Sour in celebration of Black History Month. Originally launched in 2021, Soul Sour was inspired by Athletic teammates who wanted to celebrate the beauty,...
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January 31, 2023
General Registration for 2023 IRONMAN 70.3 Chattanooga Triathlon Officially Sold Out
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (Jan. 31, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – IRONMAN® announced today that general registration for the 2023 IRONMAN® 70.3® Chattanooga triathlon has officially sold out. Limited entries still remain available through the IRONMAN Foundation and Enhanced Athlete Event Experiences powered by NIRVANA. The event, which is scheduled for Sunday, May 21,...
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January 31, 2023
RunSignup Announces 2023 Technology Development Roadmap for Endurance and Ticket Events
January 31, 2023 - Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology solution for US endurance events, announces its 2023 technology product roadmap. RunSignup technology development plans focus on supporting the needs of its customer base of 28,000 events, including running, walking, triathlon, cycling, water and other...
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January 31, 2023
2022 Coaches and Race Directors of the Year Honored by USA Triathlon at Endurance Exchange
AUSTIN, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Ten coaches, race directors and leaders in the multisport community were honored last week with the 2022 USA Triathlon Coach of the Year, 2022 Heart of the Race Director and 2022 Service to the Sport Awards at Endurance Exchange Presented by BOA, USA Triathlon’s annual...
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January 30, 2023
Polar Starts to License Their Sports & Fitness Algorithms
Polar has launched a website aimed at selling their sports/fitness/physiological algorithms to other companies. With this new venture, they aim to make it possible for other sport/fitness/etc. companies to leverage Polar’s algorithms. This could be used in areas such as sleep, activity tracking, training load, recovery, and more. In other words,...