Emma-Kate Lidbury
Freelance endurance sports journalist
Emma-Kate Lidbury is a freelance endurance sports journalist and the former managing editor at Triathlete Magazine in the US. Originally from the UK but now residing in Boulder, Colorado, EK, as she's known, cut her teeth in the British newspaper industry. She’s also a former pro triathlete with six Ironman 70.3 titles and two top-10 world championship finishes to her name, and the co-author of Triathlon Swimming with swim coach Gerry Rodrigues.
Recent articles by Emma-Kate Lidbury
"I believe I’m still competitive to challenge for an Olympic medal": Flora Duffy on her battle to return to the top of the sport
The reigning Olympic champion is battling the biggest injury setback of her career and has been unable to train properly for more than six months. Yet, despite the challenges, she still has her eyes firmly set not just on being at next year’s Paris Olympic Games, but winning once again…
Holly Lawrence interview: "I want to prove I can still be the best of the best"
GB pro Holly Lawrence is gunning for a second 70.3 world this year. Here she shares what still drives her, why she moved to Boulder and her plans to go long