It’s that time of year where most triathletes in the Northern Hemisphere begin to wind down. We have just the right suggestion to help all you triathletes feel that rush of adrenalin – participate in an exciting and fun end of season triathlon! Yes, the season from September to November has a unique set of […]
As a sport, Triathlon is notorious for testing limits. Here’s a look at some triathlete heroes and their extraordinary achievement. These people have practically risen against all odds to stand as a testimony to unbeatable passion, strength and courage, in life and on the tracks. Karen Newman A dietician by profession, and a triathlete for […]
No one needs to tell us that triathlons are absolutely grueling athletic events that test the limits of endurance. You might be surprised then about the huge number of celebrities who have participated in the event and proven their physical and mental resilience. Any wild guesses yet? Get ready to be surprised as we list […]
Once the realm of the fittest, most hardcore athletes, triathlons now have different distances catering to triathletes of all levels. Half triathlons, mini triathlons, not to mention the Ironman – triathletes have plenty of options to choose from all over the world when it comes to competing in one the world’s best-known endurance races. As […]
Many people find the swim leg of a triathlon the hardest (and thereby their least favorite!). And we aren’t just talking about amateurs here; many professional triathletes also admit that the swim leg is their most daunting. It makes sense, open water swimming makes triathletes face […]
Know where you are in transition Carry only what you need Arrange your gear in event order Practice transitions Set aside a gear bag Prepare your bike and other essentials Get to the transition area early Triathlon finishes can be quite close, and 2017 saw a few. In the International Triathlon Union’s World Triathlon […]
Common Race Day Fears I am Going to Make a Fool of Myself I am Not Ready For This Race What If The Race Gets Too Difficult? What If I Lose Time in Transition? What If I Can’t Finish The Race? How to Prepare Yourself during Training Define Your […]
Brief History Race Trivia Famous Winners and Defending Champions 2018 Escape from Alcatraz Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon, San Francisco, is one of the most talked about triathlons coming up this season. It’s on the bucket list of triathlons for many seasoned triathletes and can earn any amateur serious bragging rights. Here’s a look at this […]
There is no triathlon quite like the Wildflower Triathlon Festival. Why? Wildflower is so much more than a race; it’s a 3-day party celebrating multi-sport, music, wellness and outdoor adventure! No wonder it has that vivacious Woodstock vibe. It is a race like no other, bringing together healthy lifestyles and wellness, music and wine […]
If you’ve been training right this winter, you’re probably waiting to kick off the upcoming triathlon season with a great race and better timing. You don’t want anything to get in your way, especially not water! Swim goggles are an essential in triathlons – they let you see sharp and keep your eyes safe in […]