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With the Winter Olympics hitting the headlines for ‘penis-gate’, I got to wondering. Would injecting myself in the penis to increase the surface area of my tri-suit make me faster too – and could I ever bring myself to do it? Yes, during the recent Winter Olympics my eye was caught by the story that […]
Ironman 70.3 World Champion had an operation to take out plantaris tendon believed to be the cause of Achilles discomfort
From nutritional nuggets to fat-burning workouts, here are 10 ways to lose your belly and shed some timber without impacting your performance.
Pulling on his wetsuit each day and braving the freezing waters around Iceland, Ross Edgley made history last year after swimming 1,610km to circumnavigate the country. While the headlines were of epic swimming, the harsh toll of nature on his body and the ecological research he enabled though, there was a much more personal reason […]
The government has proposed 13 new designated bathing sites in the UK including the first on the River Thames. Could this mean more places to pull on your swim goggles and enjoy the water? The proposed new sites will see the nation’s total bathing spots increase to 464. Local communities are being invited to have […]
These cutting-edge sensors could transform your training but don’t all come cheap.
Training for a triathlon can be daunting. Not only do you need to find a training plan to follow, but you need to make sure it fits around work, family life and other commitments. This is where former pro rider Alex Dowsett saw an opportunity to help make things easier, by launching the AI-powered cycling […]
Beginning 2026 as he means to go on, Iain Veitch chose the iconic Edinburgh New Year’s Day Sprint Triathlon as a way to blow away the cobwebs. Cue nipples like bullets, overtaking dinosaurs and cycling up and down an ancient volcano…
Right now, most of us are likely looking ahead to a traditional triathlon season – finding training plans ready for the three-sport format and polishing our swim-bike-run skills. With the Winter Olympics underway this week in Milano though you might be wondering about the most wintery version – biathlon. While triathlon might be the most […]
With just a wetsuit and neoprene accessories to protect him from the extreme cold, British endurance athlete and adventurer Ross Edgley once again defied the limits of human performance, completing a record-breaking swim around the coastline of Iceland. Now a new documentary series, starting on Channel 4 on Saturday 7th February, goes inside the swim […]
How was last year’s racing for you? Chances are there are some areas you’d like to improve and even more likely – you’re not alone! Here are our expert solutions to the most common performance barriers
Looking for a Standard distance triathlon? We’ve picked 10 of the best Olympic triathlons in the UK.
In an exclusive interview with 220 Triathlon, Matthews talks sleepless nights, 13mm wetsuits and why the human body is so remarkable.
From breakthrough wins to setbacks and triumphant returns, we visually tell the tale of the long-distance champion’s career.
Ironman has today announced that it will increase the professional draft zone distance on the bike from 12 to 20 meters, reflecting the brand’s findings generated through scientific testing and research applied to race dynamics. The adjusted professional athlete draft zone distance will be updated in the 2026 Ironman Competition Rules, which will be released in February and be effective as of March 1, 2026. The news comes […]
If you thought 2025 was a rollercoaster season then buckle up for 2026 – cue the start of Olympic qualification, a T100 shake-up and an end-of-year party for all in Kona…
Seven triathletes. Seven extraordinary journeys. From world records to remarkable comebacks and racing against the odds, we share some heartwarming triathlon stories from 2025 that won’t fail to inspire.
Former Leeds Rhinos prop Luke Ambler tragically lost his brother-in-law to suicide, which led him to found a charity and use triathlon for good
The Sonar 2 Pro promises long-distance comfort while the Suunto Aqua has superior spec and tech. Helen Websters puts them head-to-head.
Need help keeping your feet warm and dry while cycling in rough weather? We take a look at the best cycling overshoes deals on the market…
Think you’ve got what it takes? From icy swims to grueling mountain climbs, these are the world’s toughest triathlons set to push you to your limits and beyond in 2026.
A year on from winning Olympic gold and the WTCS title, Cassandre Beaugrand reflects on a transformative 12 months, which have seen her move countries, swap coaches… and deal with an unexpected DNF.
Heading for a swim or dip this winter? Then make sure you stay safe with these expert tips and resources.
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