THE WOODLANDS, Texas (April 22, 2023) – In a thrilling sprint finish, Colorado's Rudy von Berg (USA) made a last-minute surge to capture the overall victory at this year's IRONMAN Texas with a time of 7:44:51. Only twelve seconds back in second place in the men’s race was Robert Wilkowiecki (POL) settling for second place after being passed by von Berg in the final stretch … [Read more...] about Von Berg Victorious at IRONMAN Texas
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Jason West Takes Second in Close Finish at IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside
OCEANSIDE, Calif. (April 1, 2023) – Oceanside, California and Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton once again played host to the Athletic Brewing IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside triathlon on Saturday, April 1 to kick off the 2023 North American IRONMAN 70.3 schedule. With many of triathlon’s best on hand, the event saw 2022 World Triathlon Championship Series champion Léo Bergère (FRA) hold … [Read more...] about Jason West Takes Second in Close Finish at IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside
2023 IRONMAN World Championship Venues Set for France and Hawaii
Continuing its commitment to dedicated race days for men and women, IRONMAN announced that Nice, France will become the location for the 2023 men’s edition as co-host of the VinFast IRONMAN World Championship. The men's race will take place on September 10, 2023, adding to the history of the European birthplace for long-distance triathlon. The women will race on October 14, … [Read more...] about 2023 IRONMAN World Championship Venues Set for France and Hawaii
Global Triathlon Safety Task Force Issues Guidelines to Reduce Injuries and Fatalities
If you have been around triathlon for any length of time you have probably heard about injuries and fatalities in our sport. You have heard news of triathletes being struck by vehicles during their training rides. You also have likely heard about fatalities happening during races, most happening in the swim leg. In 2019, USA Triathlon (USAT) former Board Chair Barry Siff and … [Read more...] about Global Triathlon Safety Task Force Issues Guidelines to Reduce Injuries and Fatalities
Kristian Blummenfelt Crowned IRONMAN 70.3 World Champion, Ben Kanute Second
ST. GEORGE, Utah (Oct. 29, 2022) – Adding to his long list of recent achievements, 28-year-old Norwegian Kristian Blummenfelt commanded the race at the 2022 Intermountain Healthcare IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship. The 2021 IRONMAN World Champion and Olympic gold medalist held the competition at bay with a 22:53 swim, a 2:01:03 bike, and a 1:11:39 half marathon to break the … [Read more...] about Kristian Blummenfelt Crowned IRONMAN 70.3 World Champion, Ben Kanute Second