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Up close with Staffan Björklund

Staffan Björkland is very close to nature as an avid and accomplished climber, skier, adventure racer and Swimrun athlete. He won the ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Championships in the mixed division with Marika Wagner in 2015 but he is not simply defined by that result. He will soon race an XTERRA triathlon and who knows what will be next after that.

by Herbert Krabel, March 19, 2017

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Reid, Kaye prevail in San Juan

Taylor Reid outran Andy Potts and Alicia Kaye's fended off a women’s-best run by Stephanie Roy to win Puerto Rico 70.3.

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Wild, Riveros win Taiwan 70.3

Ruedi Wild outdueled Timothy O’Donnell and Barbara Riveros ran away from Radka Kahlefeldt to win the elite titles at Taiwan 70.3.

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Murray wins Super League Day 2

Richard Murray won the Day 2 Equalizer format stage of the Super League Triathlon, increasing his overall lead with one day to go.

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Murray leads Super League Day 1

Richard Murray of South Africa took the Day 1 lead of the $206,800 Super League Triathlon sprint series in Hamilton Island.

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When a Chain Jam Strikes!

Find out how Eric Lagerstrom reacted when a chain jam threatened his race.

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A new challenge for Joe Maloy

2016 Olympian Joe Maloy recently decided to walk away from professional triathlon instead of trying to battle for another Olympic start and he talked openly about this decision and much more.