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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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Kristian Blummenfelt ASICS

Faster than ever: Kona tech advances through the years

IRONMAN World Championship 2019 / Kona 2019

Kona swim: Waves, swell and tricky sighting top the challenges

Cameron Wurf in action in 2018 (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for IRONMAN)

Kona bike: The course, records, drafting rules tech choices and more

KAILUA KONA, HI - OCTOBER 13: Patrick Lange of Germany celebrates before he crosses the finish line and sets a course record of 7:52:39 to win the IRONMAN World Championships brought to you by Amazon on October 13, 2018 in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for IRONMAN)

Kona run: The marathon where dreams come true – or are shattered

Jane and Martin Gannon 2 photo credit Chris Sansom

The balancing act: Winning Worlds while juggling a 9-5 and family

Lauren Parker

Kona homecoming sees Parker making paratriathlon headlines

Daniela Ryf Heather Jackson Utah (Photo Credit: Eric Wynn / IRONMAN)

Separate days: But is Kona Pro women’s race really being showcased?

Skye Moench IRONMAN World Championship St George

Podium Challengers? The Pro Women of IRONMAN Kona 2022

KAILUA KONA, HI - OCTOBER 13: Lucy Charles of Great Britain (second), Daniela Ryf of Switzerland (first) and Anne Haug of Germany (third) celebrate after the IRONMAN World Championships brought to you by Amazon on October 13, 2018 in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for IRONMAN)

How to watch the 2022 IRONMAN Triathlon World Championship – Pro Women

ST GEORGE, UTAH - MAY 07: Daniela Ryf of Switzerland celebrates as she nears the finish line to win the 2021 IRONMAN World Championships on May 07, 2022 in St George, Utah. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images for IRONMAN)

IRONMAN World Championship Kona 2022 expert picks: Pro Women

Linda Ashmore Kona 2015

Kona Start List 2022: British and Irish Age-Group women at the IM WC

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Kona Start List 2022: British and Irish Age-Group men racing at IM WC

Daniela Ryf IRONMAN World Championship St George

‘I embrace everything’ – Ryf aims for two world titles in one year

Laura Philipp IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai 2022 banner

‘I want to make it on the podium’- Philipp on Kona return

Anne Haug wins DATEV Challenge Roth 2022

‘Ready to go’ – Lorang says Haug motivated to repeat 2019 Kona win

‘Live in the moment’ – How Sodaro and Neumann will tackle Kona debuts

Sam Holness IRONMAN Frankfurt 2022

Breaking barriers: Sam Holness and his trailblazing path to Kona

Rebecca Clarke photo credit Korupt Vision for IRONMAN

‘I feel more excited every day’ – Kiwi Clarke relishing Kona bow

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