TRI247 - Triathlon news & events plus training, gear & nutrition tips
3 days ago · TRI247 - Global Triathlon News, Events, Tips & Advice. TRI247 provides in-depth and independent coverage of triathlon at all levels and distances. With well over a decade covering the sport in detail, our reporters and columnists aim to provide insight and colour around everything in terms of swim, bike and run.
Lionel Sanders reveals IRONMAN Kona goals and a BRUTAL …
Oct 11, 2024 · Lionel Sanders is zoned in on Kona yet again with the 2024 IRONMAN World Championship just over two weeks away, but this time things are different. The 36-year-old Canadian superstar finished second in the biggest race in long-course triathlon back in 2017, but outside of that his recent performances in Hawaii have been underwhelming in comparison.
Triathlon distances: Sprint, Olympic, IRONMAN, middle distance
Jul 31, 2024 · Short course: super sprint, sprint, Olympic, mixed relay and Super League triathlon. As a rule of thumb, short course triathlon refers to anything shorter than the middle distance/IRONMAN 70.3 distance. In the elite field, you’ll typically find professional triathletes who are looking to qualify for the Olympics racing on the World Triathlon ...
What is a duathlon? Beginner’s guide to distances, training
Jul 29, 2024 · If the swimming element of triathlon has deterred you from giving swim-bike-run a go – duathlon is a great alternative. Perfect for those who prefer to stay on dry land, but still want the challenge of putting two different sports together, duathlon is a fun and accessible way to get into the world of multisport.
Athlete dies at IRONMAN Calella-Barcelona as tragedy strikes …
Oct 8, 2024 · SHOP. Tragedy struck at IRONMAN Calella-Barcelona on Sunday with the death of a participant in the big race. A competitor in the Spanish showpiece event was pulled from the water during the opening swim, having signalled for help. Sadly he later passed away en route to hospital after receiving on-site medical treatment.
IRONMAN World Championship at Kona 2023: Full finishing order …
Oct 15, 2023 · The 2023 IRONMAN World Championship wrote more names into Kona folklore after an epic triathlon day on the Big Island of Hawaii.. It was Britain’s Lucy Charles-Barclay who finally scaled the summit after four second-place finishes, producing a brilliant all-round performance to lead for every second of the day. She would do it in a new course-record time.
Average triathlon times: From super sprint to IRONMAN - TRI247
Aug 5, 2024 · The average time for a sprint triathlon for age-groupers is around 1 hour 30 minutes. That’s challenging but achievable with a good level of training. Aim for a sub-23 minute swim, 40-45 minutes for the bike and 25 minutes for the 5km run. average. 1:30H.
WTCS Grand Final start list as Cassandre Beaugrand and Beth …
Oct 8, 2024 · The start list for the 2024 WTCS Grand Final in Torremolinos-Andalucia is out with a thrilling battle for glory in prospect.
IRONMAN World Championship results 2024: Laura Philipp repels …
Sep 22, 2024 · Germany’s Laura Philipp saw off Britain’s Kat Matthews to win the IRONMAN World Championship in Nice for the first time.. Philipp’s three previous appearances in full-distance triathlon’s biggest race – which was paying a first visit to Europe for the women – had seen her finish in the top four on every occasion.
IRONMAN Kona: Gustav Iden SHOCKS with INSANE new TT bike …
Oct 13, 2024 · Gustav Iden knows he faces an uphill battle in the 2024 IRONMAN World Championship in Kona, and he is leaving no stone unturned in his bid to return to triathlon’s absolute elite.. Two years ago on the ‘Big Island’, the 28-year-old superstar from Bergen, Norway dominated to claim the biggest prize in the sport, beating compatriot and team-mate Kristian Blummenfelt among others in the ...