IRONMAN, a Wanda Sports Group company, is pleased to announce the IRONMAN® Hall of Fame Class of 2019: athletes Tim DeBoom and Michellie Jones, and IRONMAN contributors Kenneth Gasque and Jan War. The ceremony will be held on Oct. 9 during race week at the 2019 Vega IRONMAN® World Championship, in Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i. “As we have spent this year celebrating all … [Read more...] about Tim DeBoom To Be Inducted into IRONMAN Hall of Fame
Matt Hanson and Lauren Brandon Victorious at IRONMAN Boulder
Boulder’s Flatirons provided a picturesque backdrop for athletes from around the world on Sunday at the 2019 IRONMAN Boulder. Matt Hanson (Storm Lake, Iowa) and Lauren Brandon (Fort Worth, Texas) took the top honors with finishing times of 7:57:03 and 9:09:09, respectively. Both of their finish times marked new course-bests, and Brandon's victory was her first full-distance … [Read more...] about Matt Hanson and Lauren Brandon Victorious at IRONMAN Boulder
Chris Leiferman Wins IRONMAN Louisville
Sam Long Takes Second Chris Leiferman (Boulder, Colo.) and Jen Spieldenner (Findlay, Ohio) took the top honors at this year’s IRONMAN Louisville with finishing times of 7:34:08 and 8:43:22, respectively. Officials shortened the swim course due to rising water levels. Sam Long (Boulder, Colo.) finished in second place for the men with a time of 7:39:21 while Greg Close … [Read more...] about Chris Leiferman Wins IRONMAN Louisville
Colorado’s Maggie Walsh Victorious at IRONMAN Maryland
The coastal town of Cambridge provided a stunning backdrop for athletes from around the world today at the 2018 IRONMAN Maryland triathlon. Maggie Walsh (Littleton, Col.) finished in 9 hours 27 minutes 52 seconds to claim victory in the women’s race while Todd Burns (Arlington, Va.) took the men’s race in 8:48:16. The 2018 IRONMAN Maryland triathlon saw over 1,400 athletes … [Read more...] about Colorado’s Maggie Walsh Victorious at IRONMAN Maryland
Leiferman and Seymore Lasso Wins in Texas
Chris Leiferman and Jeanni Seymour make the best out of the bike-run format at IRONMAN 70.3 Austin. By Shawn Skene / IRONMAN.com Dense fog led to the cancellation of the swim for safety reasons and the race was relegated to a 56-mile bike and 13-mile run time trial. The pro men and women fields were sent off in 30-second intervals making a true test of man and woman … [Read more...] about Leiferman and Seymore Lasso Wins in Texas