Gallery: Kona 2014
Check out our exclusive images of all the pro racing action from this year’s Ironman World Championship in Hawaii, where Sebastian Kienle and Mirinda Carfrae took 2014 glory
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Kona 2014: women’s race report
Australia’s Mirinda Carfrae defends her crown in spectacular style, breaking the run course record along the way, with Daniela Ryf and Rachel Joyce sharing the podium
Kona 2014: men’s race report
Germany’s Sebastian Kienle surges in the saddle for his first Big Island win, with Ben Hoffman and Jan Frodeno taking second and third respectively
Mirinda Carfrae wins Kona 2014
Aussie again clinches the lead on the latter stages of the marathon to become this year’s Ironman World Champion
Sebastian Kienle wins Kona 2014
German dominates the bike and doesn’t look back to become 2014 Ironman World Champion
Becky Hoare: An age-group perspective on Kona
It’s far from all about the pros. Age-grouper Becky Hoare tells us what Kona’s like for the non-elites
Harry Wiltshire: a man with a Kona gameplan
On the eve of this year’s Ironman World Championship, we catch up with Britain’s Kona contender Harry Wiltshire
Kona 2014: “I’m leaving nothing in the tank,” says Dan Halksworth
We chat to the Jersey native ahead of tomorrow’s Ironman World Championship
Kona 2014: liveblog
We go live at 5pm UK time on Saturday 11 October to cover all the action from the pro races at this year’s Ironman World Championship in Hawaii
Corinne Abraham “cautiously optimistic” ahead of Saturday’s Ironman World Champs
British athlete tells 220 that she’s happy with her build up and preparation, but knows that anything can happen at Kona…
Meredith Kessler: “There is no substitute for experience on a course like Kona”
Matt Dixon’s star pupil on pre-race preparations, adapting to the heat, and why muscle memory will be key this weekend
Kona 2014: Liz Blatchford hoping for podium repeat
The former ITU racer is hoping to repeat her fantastic debut last year by grabbing another podium finish this weekend in Hawaii
Ironman Hawaii 2014 predictions: the plucky Brits
With this year’s Ironman World Championship just days away, 220 columnist Tim Heming looks at five British pros on the start list worth keeping an eye on
Abu Dhabi to kick off 2015 World Triathlon Series calendar
UAE’s capital to host first WTS race next March, with Hyde Park dates also confirmed
Going Global: Investigating the Ghana triathlon scene
“It could be Cool Runnings or Eric the Eel!” We speak to Tarek Mouganie about the burgeoning tri scene in West Africa
Javier Gomez reigns in Spain at Barcelona Triathlon 2014
ITU world champion’s long season concludes with yet another win, this time in Catalonia
Talkback: what’s your most embarrassing tri numpty moment?
“The best laid plans of mice and men / often go awry” – Steinbeck was spot on
“Kona was the biggest highlight of my life,” says Greg Welch
Australia’s first Ironman Hawaii champion recalls beating Dave Scott on his ’94 comeback to the lava fields of Big Island
Three more paratriathlon medal events for Rio de Janeiro Paralympic Games
Men’s PT2 sport class confirmed for Rio 2016, along with PT2 and PT5 for the women
Ironman Hawaii 2014 predictions: the other big name contenders
From Pete Jacobs to Andreas Raelert and Craig Alexander, 220 columnist Tim Heming looks at the athletes worth keeping an eye on at Kona this year
Gallery: Snowman Triathlon 2014
Three course records smashed in Snowdonia last weekend, with Suzie Richards and Ewan Brown winning the full distance races
Injury rules Melissa Hauschildt out of Kona 2014 debut
“Freak accident” to her pectoral muscle forces two-time Ironman 70.3 world champion to withdraw from the start line
Ironman Hawaii 2014 predictions: Big Island countdown from 10th to the new Kona queen
220 columnist Tim Heming predicts the female triathlete who’ll be picking up the big bucks at this year’s Ironman World Championship
In pictures: Tuff Enuff extreme obstacle race
We show the highlights of this year’s race across 29 obstacles on gruelling terrain in Cornwall, which included a 70ft waterside and the ominously-named ‘Graveyard’
