Why are triathlons so tough? It’s not just because of the effort involved in each individual stage: it’s because they all require something subtly different from the body. This makes training for triathlons uniquely difficult. Not only do you have…
In September 2018 secondary school teacher, Laura Marshall, from Canberra, Australia, will attempt to become the first ever solo Australian woman to complete one of the world’s toughest ultra-endurance triathlons from London to Paris – the Enduroman Arch to Arc.…
The legendary three-time Olympian, former triathlon World Champion and Ironman World Record holder, Tim Don, can only be described as the embodiment of pure fortitude, strength and willpower, after surviving a near-fatal road accident that was feared to bring a…
When did you start competing in triathlons and why? I started competing in triathlons at the end of 2012 because I had been struggling with a knee injury since a serious operation two years ago. Additionally, my training had been supplemented a lot…
Declan Loy is a business consultant, author and entrepreneur from Newry, Co. Down, Northern Ireland. At present Declan aka IronDad is attempting to break the Guinness Book of World Records and complete 30 70.3 races within 12 months around the…
In its ongoing pursuit to inspire potential and current triathletes, British triathlon company Zone3, is offering up five wetsuits per month for only £1 during Britain’s summer. The industry-acclaimed, Zone3 Advance wetsuit, will be heavily reduced from its normal retail…
Watch this inspirational film about a double amputee triathlete, family man, and outdoorsman called Sid. The film follows Sidney Smith’s courageous story to inspire others to reach beyond their circumstances. Today’s launch aims to inspire people to get outside and…
To mark their appearance at Triathlon Show: London, nut butter producers Meridian Foods is offering a lucky Tri Radar reader the chance to win a Meridian Triathlon Training Hamper. The exclusive hamper will be stocked full of nutritious nutty goodies…
The Braveheart Triathlon is back on the 15th September 2018 . The event is classed as one of the UK’s toughest triathlons. The challenge is a 1.2 mile sea loch swim, a 56 mile road cycle, and a 13 mile…
Based at the beautiful, award-winning Putsborough Sands for the fourth year, the Croyde Ocean Triathlon takes in some of the South West’s most stunning scenery. The race is slightly different to a standard Olympic distance triathlon. Whilst the sea swim…
Warm up before running over winter to avoid triathlon injuries sneaking up on you in the cold It’s freezing, it’s dark, you’re off for a run and you haven’t even warmed up properly. How are your poor muscles ever going…