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If you’ve been hoping for a place in the ballot then 2027 could finally be the year you get to lace up your race-day running shoes and take to the streets of London, as organisers announce the race will be held over two days. Taking place on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 April 2027, this […]

For cycling fans who look forward to their evening updates on the Tour de France each year fear not – the race has a new free-to-air home in the UK. Channel 5 has agreed a landmark new multi-year deal with TNT Sports to show highlights of each of the Grand Tours (previously broadcast on ITV). […]

Triathlon is a sport that quickly gets you hooked. But for engineer Johnny Ottema it also sparked ideas that led to him creating his own company. Find out more about Rayofi and its innovations for triathletes. Sponsored: Rayofi was founded by Dutch engineer and age-group triathlete Johnny Ottema. Unlike many sports brands, Rayofi did not […]

Sponsored: You’re on top of your training, you’ve worked on your technique and you’re comfortable with your equipment. Your transitions are quick and smooth, and you know how you’re going to stay fuelled and focused; the rest is down to how you’re feeling on the day, there’s nothing else you need to think about, right?  But what about insurance? Do you really need it, and what does it actually cover? We […]

Nick Thompson and Penny Slater have claimed their maiden Ironman wins with impressive performances at the 2026 Cairns Airport Ironman Cairns. Sunday’s victories have been a long time coming for both athletes, overcoming challenges on and off the course in recent times, with Thompson and Slater showing plenty of emotion as they took their wins. […]

Triathletes have more training to do than most. With three sports to cram into every week it can be hard to schedule all your sessions. But by turning your daily commute into bike training, you’ll be ahead of the game. Plus, by using Green Commute Initiative (GCI) and Cycle to work scheme you can even […]

Ultra-marathon swimmer and Red Equipment ambassador Andy Donaldson has set a new world record (pending notification) completing a record breaking 55km swim through Western Australia’s Ord River. Swimming in just trunks a hat and goggles and without a wetsuit, the swim meant navigating powerful currents, extreme heat and crocodile-inhabited waters in one of the most […]

Vasco Vilaca (POR) claimed victory at WTCS Alghero and takes the outright series lead as crashes in the bike leg put several athletes, including defending champ Matt Hauser (AUS) and GBR’s Alex Yee out of contention. Hauser emerged from the swim first with Dorian Coninx (FRA) and Alessio Crociani (ITA). However all was to change […]

Cassandre Beaugrand (FRA) made it three WTCS victories in a row in Alghero, Sardinia after fighting her way back to the front and finishing with a stunning final kick on the run. Beaugrand had an unusually slow start, coming in 32 seconds behind the early pacesetter, Tilly Anema (GBR) in a swim which was choppy, […]

Nothing can mess up your swim training like an ear infection. The good news though? It’s easily avoided – and here’s how.  Sponsored: For triathletes, swim training is all about endurance, efficiency and speed. But one small detail often gets overlooked: your ears. An outer ear infection – commonly known as swimmer’s ear – can […]