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We Test Hookless

Since 2019 we have been covering this topic. While we have done a pretty good job at explaining the pros and cons of what we believe is the future of…

by Eric Wynn, October 26, 2025
Triathlon

Sara Perez’s T100 & World Triathlon One-Day Double Podium–and Why the Internet Didn’t Like It.

The Spanish Olympian celebrates a pair of podium performances in Wollongong last weekend despite negative comments online

Industry

Insights From the Combined 2025 IM World Championship Bike Counts

A deeper dive into some of the categories we counted at the Kona and Nice bike counts.

Triathlon

Stop the Central Planning: How to Fix Kona Qualification

IRONMAN qualification shoudn’t pit men against women, or different age-group competitors against each other. A suggested formula for Kona qualification.

Triathlon

We Noticed: Marathon World Record Holder Tests Positive, Strava Drops Action Against Garmin, World Triathlon Adds Hyrox, Photos from Mallorca and more …

There’s lots in the news in the world of endurance racing this week.

Triathlon

Imogen Simmonds Agrees to No Fault Finding for Positive Test; Free to Compete

Imogen Simmonds, who had been provisionally suspended by the International Testing Agency (ITA) after testing positive for ligandrol metabolites in December 2024, has accepted a finding of no fault for…

Triathlon

Kona Rides: The Positions of the Top Females

A look at the pro bike positions from the IRONMAN World Championship – what works and what doesn’t.

Triathlon

Coach Ben Reszel 

The German coach has quietly accumulated an impressive stable of talent, including two world champions.

Triathlon

IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Marbella: Who’s In and Who Isn’t?

Some big names are missing from the start lists, but it’s still going to be a fast couple of days in Spain

Triathlon

Clash Moves from Miami to Coastal Mississippi

Clash Endurance moves it’s spring event to a “more centralized” Coastal Mississippi.

Triathlon

We Noticed: Jonny Brownlee Becomes a Dad, Dumoulin Rocks Marathon, Cape Town Catastrophe and a Hamburg Grand Final

The T100 and WTCS races got most of the attention this past weekend, but there were several other big stories across the world of endurance sports

Triathlon

ASICS Were Top Choice of the Fastest Pro Runners From Kona 2025

The ASICS Metaspeed series has become the dominant force in pro triathlon, with more and more athletes selecting the brand’s various options for long course racing. At the 2025 women’s…

Triathlon

Lisa Tertsch Steals WTCS Title in Dramatic Grand Final, Matt Hauser Triumphs on Home Soil

Tertsch climbed from fourth to first in the WTCS ranks after an incredible win over Beth Potter, Cassandre Beaugrand and the rest of the field

Triathlon

PTO Announces Big Changes to T100: No Contracts and Alternate Men’s and Women’s Races

Are the big changes to the T100 format good or bad? We’re thinking the former.

Triathlon

Kate Waugh and Hayden Wilde Take Crowns at T100 Wollongong

The first T100 in Australia delivered some exciting racing.

News

United 1731 and Kona Travel Challenges

I was going to write an article about the subject of Kona travel before this event on board the aforementioned flight even happened. And, after a lot of conversations with…

Triathlon

Kona 2025: The Bikes of the Fastest Pro Riders

Ventum and Canyon were the most popular frames of the fastest rides in Kona, as each brand featured three athletes in our top 15 count. Trek also had multiple athletes…

Triathlon

The Swim Gear of the 2025 Top 15 Pro Women Splits in Kona

It’s been a couple of days, and we still are trying to wrap our heads around the late race drama from the women’s 2025 IRONMAN World Championship in Kona. It’s…

Triathlon

10 Takeaways from Yesterday’s IRONMAN World Championship Kona

Close finishes, age-group champions, Olympic gold medalists, Norwegian first-timers and more.

Triathlon

They Said It: What Solveig Løvseth and the Other Top-5 Women Thought After A Dramatic Day in Kona

Yesterday’s post-race press conference offered up some interesting insights from the top finishers at this year’s IRONMAN World Championship

Triathlon

IRONMAN Kona 2025: Pictures From a Crazy Day

A look back at one of the most exciting (and strange) days in IRONMAN World Championship race history.

Triathlon

Solveig Løvseth Wins Her First IRONMAN World Championship

The Kona rookie used an unbelievable marathon to run away with the win in Kona

Featured

Taylor Knibb Overcomes Marathon Deficit, Firmly Holds Lead in the Energy Lab

Knibb has moved back into the lead as she entered the Energy Lab

Triathlon

Taylor Knibb Takes the Lead onto the Run in Kona, Charles-Barclay Chasing in Second

A littering penalty for Charles-Barclay gave Knibb the chance to ride away with the solo lead

Triathlon

Charles-Barclay Maintains Lead at Hawi, Knibb Only Seconds Back

The 2023 IRONMAN World Champion still had the lead at Hawi, but Knibb erased the gap she had faced after the swim

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