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Inside Ben Kanute’s St. George Training Camp

US Olympian Ben Kanute traveled to San Diego to train with his coach, Jim Vance, before the St. George 70.3 North American Championships. Here are some highlights of what happened at the camp and how they approached final preparations.

On the podium despite the duct tape

American Pro Jesse Thomas finished second at IRONMAN 70.3 Peru despite having to be duct taped into his race suit in T1. We had chat with him about this incident and much more.

Having Fun with The Wurteles

After reshuffling his early season plans, Eric Lagerstrom sells his beloved van, buys a motorhome and pitstops in St. George, Utah to visit Team Wurtele.

Up close with George Bjälkemo

Swede George Bjälkemo is a busy man. He is a relatively new father and races triathlon and Swimrun events at a Pro level and there is no sign of slowing down.

The triathlete who conquered Barkley

A week ago triathlete and ultrarunner John Kelly became the 15th person since 1986 to conquer the infamous Barkley Marathons - a ultra difficult 100 mile trail race in the Frozen Head State Park in TN. This humble Every Man Jack athlete talked to us about that experience and more.

Flip Turns

The right of passage for every triathlete swimmer, only slightly less feared than being suspended by bone daggers embedded into one's pectorals.

Oh Hvar how beautiful you are

The inaugural ÖTILLÖ Swimrun Hvar took place in Croatia yesterday and a Swedish team captured the overall title and the golden bibs in a stunning and challenging setting.

The Intrepid Andy Blow

Former British elite athlete Andy Blow is now best known as the man keeping athletes hydrated and cramp free with Precision Hydration.

Breca Wanaka Swimrun impressions

This past weekend athletes from the Southern Hemisphere experienced the inaugural Breca Wanaka Swimrun in New Zealand and here are first impressions from the event.