Long distance

David McNamee celebrates his third place at Kona 2018. Credit: Getty Images for Ironman

David McNamee’s top Ironman training tips and sessions

Ironman blues: How to beat them…

Tim Don completing Ironman Hamburg. This was his first Ironman-distance triathlon since his accident last year, when he fractured his neck. Credit: Getty Images

How to taper for Ironman

Hilly Ironmans: how should you pace the run?

One of the best long-distance triathletes in the world, Tim Don, explains how to stay focussed for 180km. Credit: Wagner Araujo

The Ironman bike leg: how to stay focussed for 180km

How much bike training do you need to do for an Ironman?

Matt debates the merits of a pre-race gammon steak at the UK Ultimate. Credit: UK Ultimate Triathlon

12 things I learnt from my first Ironman-distance triathlon

Ironman race day plan: 35 tips for success

Part of the run leg of the Norseman goes alongside the beautiful Lake Tinnsjø. Credit: José Luis Hourcade

Isklar Norseman Xtreme Triathlon race tips

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Can I do an Ironman in trainers and flat pedals?

14 ways to take the stress out of Ironman training

Is it possible to have both a successful short-course and long-course season in the same year?

Can you race Olympic and Ironman-distance triathlons in the same season?

Ironman training: how to split your time

Ironman training: how to split your time

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Could Ali Brownlee win Olympic gold and Kona in 2020?

How to train as you age: what triathletes need to know as they get older

How to train as you age: what triathletes need to know as they get older