Elliot Smales: fastest British IRONMAN debut in Barcelona
Elliot Smales raced his first IRONMAN in Barcelona… and finished with the fastest British debut time ever over the distance. I asked him how it all went.
Triathlon Features
#GBKona 2019: Will Clarke – “I want to get top-10”
Feeling better prepared than ever, Will Clarke has his sights set on a top-10 finish at the IRONMAN World Championship, at his third attempt in Kona
#GBKona 2019: Ruth Purbrook is aiming to win in Hawaii. Again.
Ruth Purbrook is one of Great Britain’s best long distance Age-Group athletes – and on 12th October, she aims to be the fastest female amateur in the world
#GBKona 2019: Nikki Bartlett – “Back to prove myself” in Hawaii
A DNF in her first Kona start two years ago has not dented the passion or belief of Great Britain’s Nikki Bartlett. She’s back, and in her best shape ever
Hispaman Xtreme Triathlon 2019: Video and Gallery
Images and video from the second edition of the Hispaman Xtreme Triathlon which was held in Spain this past weekend
In pictures: Challenge Madrid 2019
Another insight into an international race as we take a look at the recent Challenge Madrid in Spain through the lens of José Luis Hourcade
A World Triathlon Bermuda Gallery… from the 2021 ITU Grand Final host
With the 2021 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final heading to Bermuda, here’s both a look back and a look ahead to the event based in the capital, Hamilton
Lucy Gossage and her Norseman 2019 experience
“Days like this provide memories that last a lifetime” – in her own words, here is the Norseman Xtreme Triathlon report of XTRI World Champion, Lucy Gossage
Last Chance: Try on the Tyne entries close tonight!
Entries for Saturday’s inaugural Try on the Tyne Duathlon close tonight (Tuesday). Elite British Junior Daniel Dixson will be one of those racing…
Steve Cram talks Try on the Tyne Duathlon (and future TRIathlon plans)
British Athletics legend Steve Cram has launched a major new Duathlon event, Try on the Tyne, coming up on 10th August. We spoke to him to find out more…
HUUB Wattbike – when the UCI says, “you can’t play any more…”
HUUB Wattbike Test Team founder, Dan Bigham, speaks to Tim Heming about the UCI’s recent rule changes which could effectively ban them from racing
IRONMAN UK 2019: Kona Qualifiers
Who qualified for the IRONMAN World Championships from IRONMAN UK 2019 – and how fast did they have to go? Here are the 50 athletes who have made it to Kona via Bolton
Interview with Claire Hann: GB’s latest ‘first time’ IRONMAN 70.3 winner
Claire Hann is the latest British athlete to have reached the top step in IRONMAN 70.3 racing. Find out more about her journey here…
IRONMAN Ireland: The 2019 Kona Qualifiers
Kona qualification slots were in high demand at IRONMAN Ireland. Check out the 40 athletes who will be heading to Hawaii thanks to their efforts in Cork
Becky Hoare: The CELTMAN! (race winning) experience
Becky Hoare won the CELTMAN! last weekend – but as you’ll read, her experience and the memories of the event are far more important than the result…
Interview: Frankie Sanjana and her first Pro win in France
A chat with Frankie Sanjana, Great Britain’s latest IRONMAN 70.3 winner about her fIrst Pro win at IRONMAN 70.3 Les Sables d’Olonne in France
Gallery: Challenge Geraardsbergen 2019 – Brits on the podium
Challenge Geraardsbergen in Belgium includes some of the iconic roads of the professional cycling peloton. José Luis Hourcade was on hand to capture some great images
The Championship 2019: Lucy Charles-Barclay reflects on a third victory in Samorin
Her breakthrough race in 2017, on Sunday Lucy Charles-Barclay maintained her unbeaten record at The Championship. We spoke to her shortly afterwards
Gallery: The Championship 2019
The Championship in Samorin, Slovakia once again delivered some fantastic racing on Sunday. Check out this gallery courtesy of Jose Luis Hourcade
Fergus Roberts targets IRONMAN 70.3 racing success
Meet Fergus Roberts, another talented Brit aiming for success in the IRONMAN 70.3 Pro ranks. I recently spoke to him while on holiday in France
Something new: Challenge Cancún, Mexico
Looking for some triathlon ‘fun in the sun’ in 2020? Perhaps these images from the recent debut edition of Challenge Cancún, Mexico can tempt you?!
Gallery: Cannes International Triathlon 2019
In pictures, Sunday’s Cannes International Triathlon through the lens of Jose Luis Hourcade. Cameron Wurf and Camilla Pedersen topped the podium
Gallery: Challenge Salou Triathlon 2019
In pictures: a look at the 2019 edition of Challenge Salou on the Costa Duarada in North East Spain, through the lens of José Luis Hourcade
The Brownlee Brothers talk Tokyo 2020
Fit and healthy starting 2019, we spoke to Alistair and Jonathan Brownlee about their season plans, recovering from a poor season and plans for Tokyo 2020
How to win Red Bull Neptune Steps. Twice.
Swansea swimmer Dan Jones won the Red Bull Neptune Steps for a second year last week. Here’s an insight into his training
Vicky Holland: “one more shot” at Olympic Gold
The 2018 ITU Triathlon World Champion, Vicky Holland has one major goal left in her career – Olympic Gold – and says Tokyo will likely be the “one last shot” to achieve it
Xhale links with Challenge Family: a chat with co-founder Mark Livesey
We chat to Xhale Co-Founder, Mark Livesey, about the recently announced partnership of the training platform software with the Challenge Family
Stuart Hayes: A Life in Triathlon
Training and racing for fun these days, we spoke to Stuart Hayes about his career highlights, coaching, trying to keep up with Emma Pallant and more…
Lucy Charles talks Olympic Games ambitions
Is the Olympic Games and short-course racing still a potential for twice IRONMAN World Championship runner-up, Lucy Charles? Find out her thoughts here…
IRONMAN UK Race Director talks 2019 bike course changes
What is the background to the new IRONMAN UK bike course? We spoke to Race Director Sam Brawn to find out more about the changes…
Fancy a (very) long run? Alice Hector talks ultra-running
2019 is a ‘transition year’ for Alice Hector. Elite triathlon medals are the immediate goal, but the world of ultra-running is in her sights…
Meet Victoria Kenny, English National Duathlon Champion
National Champion in your first ever start in a sport? That’s what Victoria Kenny did on Saturday at the Triathlon England National Duathlon Championships
Ben Price talks English National Duathlon Championship
Shortly after Saturday’s Triathlon England National Duathlon Championship I spoke to the men’s winner, Ben Price about his race and Powerman goals
Emma Pallant: 70.3 World’s is my A-race for 2019
Ahead of Sunday’s IRONMAN 70.3 South Africa, we chat to Emma Pallant and find out why the IRONMAN 70.3 World Champ’s in Nice is her key target for 2019
Triathlete’s Guide to Bermuda
With an ITU World Triathlon coming up on 27th April – and hosting the ITU Grand Final in 2021 – here’s our Triathlete’s Guide to Bermuda
Elliot Smales: ready to step up again in 2019
With three IRONMAN 70.3 wins in 2018, will Great Britain’s Elliot Smales be able to step up in performance again this season?
Meet the AeroCoach: Xavier Disley
We meet Xavier Disley, the self-confessed “nerdy geek” who developed the fast-growing an increasingly influencial AeroCoach business
Caroline Livesey returns to an IRONMAN start line
After a year of battling injuries and illness, Great Britain’s Caroline Livesey will be back to IRONMAN racing on Sunday. We found out how she was feeling…
Nina McArthur: The triathlon family saved my life
The raw, honest and open account by Nina McArthur of how the triathlon family has kept her alive – and why you need to #keeptalking
Inside the Boardman Performance Centre
Following our recent visit to the Boardman Performance Centre, here’s a glimpse into and gallery of the impressive new destination “devoted to cyclists of all levels”
