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Katie Hursey is a rising star

In her first year of elite competition, USA Triathlon Collegiate Recruitment Program’s Katie Hursey won two World Cup races – far sooner than U.S. stars Barb Lindquist and Sarah Haskins won their first.

Bell, Ellis rule Mt. Tremblant

Luke Bell hung tough during an assault of leg cramps in the last hour and a half; Mary Beth Ellis remains 8-for8 in Ironman races outside Kona in a mad scramble for Kona qualifying points at Ironman Mt. Tremblant.

The Weekend Box Aug 18 2013

An electrifying 8:37:36 female win at Copenhagen, plus Ironman Sweden, 70.3 Timberman and Yeppoon and XTERRA Germany, and much more.

Schumann, Gerster take Inferno

German XTERRA Pro Felix Schumann took the win at the 5,500 meter (18,800 feet) climbing 2013 Inferno Triathlon in 8:42:47. Sonja Gerster from Switzerland took the women's title and was the first woman to go sub 10 hours here.

A 2013 Inferno Tri gallery

We call a few selected races bucket list events and the Inferno Triathlon is certainly worthy to be among them. Enjoy these impressions from the 2013 event.

It is Ironman Chattanooga indeed

Quite a few cities in the Southeast were vying to get a new fall Ironman event into their community and when the hype and dust all finally settled today it was announced that there will be an Ironman Chattanooga.

Zamora, Collonge win in Embrun

Spain's Marcel Zamora Pérez had the fastest bike split on the ultra hard Embrunman course and that allowed him to take the win in 9:42:21. Jeanne Collonge from France crushed the women's field in 10:56:43.

Thys Wind on the spot

Raleigh, NC resident Thys Wind was the fastest age grouper at Ironman 70.3 Raleigh and is regionally a contender for overall titles. We bumped into him at the Lake Mayo Sprint triathlon - a race where he came away with a big W.

A Pro IM Mt. Tremblant preview

Nestled in a fairy tale setting in the Laurentian Mountains outside Montreal, Ironman Mt. Tremblant pros with Kona qualifying dreams will be heading to their calculators after they finish this 4000-point race.

Ironman Mt Tremblant guide

We’ve upgraded our 70.3 Mt Tremblant guide to highlight the major differences that athletes can expect covering twice the distance in each sport on the same course.

Nicholls, Ryf superb in Wiesbaden

Alpe d'Huez champion Ritchie Nicholls had a superb day in Wiesbaden and closed it out with a 1:08:53 run to take the 70.3 European Champs in front of Jan Frodeno. Daniela Ryf ran down Annabel Luxford to take the women's title in 4:31:34.

Weekend Box Aug 11 2013

Records were set at Leadville 100, rising U.S. star Katie Hursey won her second straight World Cup, plus race updates at USAT age group nationals, Rev3 Wisconsin Dells, and Life Time Fitness buys NYC Triathlon.