Favorite 2014 We Noticed images

Our readers submit pictures to our We Noticed tumblr and as the year 2014 is slowly coming to an end we now present our favorite photos from that tumblr.

2014 Tri Talk of the Year

Favorite rants, soliloquies, meditations, screeds. sermons and one-liners found in blogs, newspapers, magazines, books, and online commentary regarding the sport and lifestyle of triathlon in 2014

2014 UCI WC Namur men

The technically challenging Namur WC was won by Kevin Pauwels ahead of Lars Van Der Haar and Philipp Walsleben, and we have tons of images from the race.

UCI WC Namur women

Katerina Nash of the Luna Pro Team stormed to a big win at the Namur UCI Cyclocross WC ahead of Marianne Vos and Katie Compton. Enjoy these pics.

Emma vs. Gwen – so far it’s a tie

Gwen Jorgensen won the 2014 ITU World Triathlon Series world title with runs that left rivals in the dust; recently retired Emma Snowsill’s run performances compare well with the American.

Up close with JC Albuixech

Juan Carlos Albuixech is the general manager of the Sands Beach Resort in Lanzarote and we had a few words with the man simply known as JC.

Riccitello on draft enforcement

Ironman head referee and former pro Jimmy Riccitello brings a fierce opposition to drafting to the job; now he is the top sheriff at Ironman and non-drafting perfection remains elusive.

17 excellent gifts of joy

It is the time of the year when we think about gifts for loved ones or ourselves and our editor-in-chief has a few thoughts along those lines.

A chat with Snowy the Great

Emma Snowsill retired on July 11 and by almost all measures was the greatest woman Olympic distance triathlete ever; here Snowy recalls the highs and lows of a brilliant career and looks to the future.

100/100 Starts Today

Today is the day we begin crowd-pressuring you into running as close as practicable to 100 times in 100 days. It's the 9th year of the "100/100," our most popular Slowtwitch Challenge.

Random AG Cecil Wheeler

Cecil Wheeler's distinctive bib number in Kona caught our eye and we thus selected him for a random age grouper interview. Meet the man who resides in Switzerland.