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It is on for Peter Oom

Peter Oom is a Swedish athlete who recently partnered up with Faris Al-Sultan at the 2016 ÖtillÖ World Championships, but there is much more to know about him.

Duffy smashes Cozumel!

Flora Duffy took a big lead on the bike and held off Gwen Jorgensen, the sport’s greatest runner, to win the Grand Final and the WTS World Championship in Cozumel.

What she was thinking

Despite a broken hand in March, no 2016 WTS race finishes, and long odds against taking down Gwen Jorgensen, Nicola Spirig made Rio a duel to remember.

WTS Grand Final Preview

Odds are that Flora Duffy and Gwen Jorgensen will battle it out for the WTS women’s crown and Mario Mola and Jonny Brownlee will duel for the WTS men’s title.

Swim Climb

As part of their global signature event series, Red Bull offered 300 racers a unique endurance challenge called Swim Climb.

Andi Böcherer is on a roll

German Pro Andi Böcherer had an amazing sub-8 duel with Sebastian Kienle in Frankfurt and he chatted with slowtwitch about his 2016 season and what is still to come.

How the top Americans fared at ÖTILLÖ

Swimrun remains a sport dominated by Swedes, but as it grows in popularity throughout Europe and elsewhere around the world, the competition is heating up. So, how did the top American team fare at ÖTILLÖ?

MET Drone Wide Body

Updated for 2017 and new magnetic visor. The MET Drone Widebody was not on my radar of “interesting helmets” until it showed up – without decals – on the head of Jan Frodeno at IM Frankfurt in 2015. After testing it, I’m surprised it’s not more popular.

That new Canyon Speedmax CF

Canyon launched a new triathlon bike at the Eurobike trade show at the super low entry cost of Euro 2,299 and also with a different geometry. Now meet this attractive aero Speedmax CF model.

The adventurous life of Maja Tesch

Maja Tesch won the ÖTILLÖ SwimRun World Championships in 2015, and although going well faster in 2016 she placed 3rd with new partner Bibben Nordblom. But it is not just about the result alone for Maja Tesch, it is about the journey and the adventure.