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IRONMAN World Championship

The pinnacle of long-distance triathlon. The Ironman World Championship in Kona is where legends are made, set against the brutal beauty of Hawaii’s lava fields and relentless heat. Qualification is earned, not given—and crossing the line here defines careers, legacies, and lifetimes.

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KAILUA KONA, HAWAII - OCTOBER 06: Lucy Charles-Barclay of Great Britain (2nd), Chelsea Sodaro (1st) and Anne Haug of Germany (3rd) celebrate after finishing the Ironman World Championships on October 06, 2022 in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images for IRONMAN)

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Taylor Knibb IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships 2023

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Daniela Ryf wins Challenge Roth 2023

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Chrissie Wellington 2023 photo credit: Challenge Roth

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Laura Philipp IRONMAN 703 Kraichgau 2023 [Photo credit: IRONMAN Germany]

IRONMAN rules in spotlight as Messick blasts ‘knuckleheads’, reveals RaceRanger and 20m-drafting talks

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WATCH: IRONMAN World Championship pre-race press conference after stars speak in Kona

ST GEORGE, UTAH - OCTOBER 28: Taylor Knibb of the United States celebrates after finishing in first place during the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship on October 28, 2022 in St George, Utah. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images for IRONMAN)

Chrissie Wellington on Taylor Knibb – two IRONMAN World Championship trailblazers in Kona

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IRONMAN Kona: Lucy Charles-Barclay talks race strategy and staying cool when the heat is on

Kat Matthews high fives IRONMAN Texas finish line 2023

The Kat Matthews comeback: Coach Björn Geesmann on ‘an emotional rollercoaster’

Daniela Ryf Chrissie Wellington Challenge Roth 2023

IRONMAN KONA: The Chrissie Wellington verdict on a ‘next level’ World Championship

Sarah True of the United States of America react after crossing the finish line of the IRONMAN European Championship Frankfurt on July 02, 2023 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A Kona build with a difference – Sarah True ‘balancing training, studies and being a mom’

Lucy Charles Barclay PTO European Open 2023 Ibiza photo credit PTO / James Mitchell

Lucy Charles-Barclay says triathlon superstars want to put on a show at first women-only IRONMAN Kona

PTO European Open 2023 Ibiza - Anne Haug

IRONMAN Kona: Hungry Haug has more in her run locker says coach Dan Lorang

Laura Philipp bike 2023 photo credit IRONMAN South Africa

Laura Philipp on THAT Kona drafting penalty and the devastating impact it had on her

Kat Matthews takes the plaudits at IRONMAN Texas 2023 [Photo credit: Kyle Rivas / Getty Images for IRONMAN]

‘Composed, dedicated and scientific’ – how Kat Matthews returned to top form for Kona

Sam Laidlow IRONMAN World Championship 2023 breaks tape for victory

At home with the Laidlows: Watch the new BTS documentary of super Sam’s IMWC winning year

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IRONMAN Kona: Lisa Norden says she’s in 2012 shape and looking forward to Taylor Knibb factor

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