How IRONMAN Finisher Marcus Cook Lost Over 250 Pounds

Once considered impossible, read how the sport of triathlon affected nearly every aspect of this IRONMAN finisher's life.

By Michael Nystrom

10 Tools to Help Boost Your Recovery After a Triathlon

Foam rollers, IV drip therapy, and acupuncture—oh my! Try these effective triathlon recovery methods to try after a race or hard training session.

By Angela Vega

Is a High Fat Diet the Best for Endurance Athletes?

Say goodbye to pre-race pasta night, carbo-loading may be a thing of the past. One professor is researching the health advantages of a high fat die...

By Gale Bernhardt

How to Listen to Your Body to Avoid Injury

Avoid devastating injuries during your training. Here are ways to make sure small tweaks don't turn into big problems.

By Wendy Benwell, PT, DPT, MS

The Benefits of Swim-Run Workouts

The bike-run workout is a staple workout for most triathletes, but there's another brick that multisport athletes should add to their repertoire.

By Sean Leenaerts

The Biggest Nutrition Mistakes Triathletes Make

In his decades as a champion triathlete and later a coach, IRONMAN legend Dave Scott has learned a thing or two about sports nutrition. Here's the ...

By Ryan Wood

18 Thoughts We All Have After Signing Up for a Triathlon

Whether you're tackling your first sprint or your third IRONMAN, these 18 thoughts will surely cross your mind after clicking "Register Now."

By Michael Nystrom

How to Train for a Sprint Triathlon

Tackling a triathlon can be daunting, even for the fittest folks. With this sprint-distance training plan, you'll make it to the finish line with e...

By Rachel Sturtz