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Celebrating 20 years of racing at IRONMAN Arizona

Looking back at the rich racing history of one of North America's longest-running IRONMAN events.

by Kevin Mackinnon, November 17, 2024

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Hello Slowtwitch, I’m the New Senior Editor

Meet our newest teammate here at Slowtwitch.

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PTO Partners with Challenge Roth

The agreement includes elevating Roth to a Platinum-tier PTO Ranking race and collaborating on global best practices to grow the sport.

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Canyon Wins Kona 2024 Bike Count

With 483 bikes, Canyon takes up the most real estate on the pier.

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Bikes of Kona 2024: Gustav Iden’s Giant Trinity Disc

Frame: Giant Trinity Disc Fit Coordinates:• Pad Stack: 665mm• Pad Reach (back of pad): 572mm• Bar Angulation: 15 deg• Saddle Height: 718mm• Saddle Offset: 0mm View this post on Instagram...

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Bikes of Kona 2024: Kristian Blummenfelt’s Cadex

The 2021 IM World Champion looks to take his second title this weekend, with this bike possibly pushing him to the lead.

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Bikes of Kona 2024: Sam Appleton’s CADEX

FRAME – CADEX Tri Fit Coordinates: • Pad Stack: 650mm• Pad Reach (back of pad): 530mm• Bar Angulation: 20 deg • Saddle Height: 740mm• Saddle Offset: -28mm Cockpit: Sam supports...

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Bikes of Kona 2024: Jackson Laundry’s Ventum Tempus

Frame: Ten years after the release of the original Ventum One, Ventum is back with the all-new Ventum Tempus, expected to launch in early spring 2025. Ventum has opted for...

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Bikes of Kona 2024: Matt Hanson’s QR V-PRi

FRAME – Quintana Roo V-PRi QR is known for its custom paint options, and this one is no different. Cockpit – Drag2Zero .66 The non-UCI legal front end is Drag2Zero’s...

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Kyle Trudeau’s Big Sugar Ride: Ventum GS1

It's a special GS1 for this Life Time Grand Prix event.

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Two Dead at World Triathlon Age Group Sprint Championships

Athletes were participating in the first of four days of world championship events.

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You Don’t Know Kona Until You Meet Her

Everyone thinks they understand Kona until they go to Kona. It’s just hot and humid, right? People who live in Arizona and ride in 110° assume it’s the same as...

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More Color on the Women’s Races in Kona and Nice

We’ll hear from Leisha Woolwine below, who I recruited out of our Reader Forum because of her thoughtful responses there (It’s true!  Thoughtfulness exists there!).  Leisha participated in Kona last year...