Triathlon 33 articles

Iron-rich fruit and vegetables arranged in a frame
Triathlon

Low Ferritin Is Quietly Stealing Your Watts

Standard lab ranges miss the iron deficiency that actually limits endurance performance. What ferritin level to target, and how to fix it.

Cyclist taking a nutrition gel during a Tour de France mountain stage
Triathlon

Lactate gels from the Tour de France: what research shows

Enervit and From Lab to Field are testing lactate gels at the Tour. Here is what the actual research confirms, and what is still just marketing.

Training data charts and an AI assistant analysing triathlon metrics
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AI in Triathlon: Do Training Apps Understand Your Data?

Strava launched an official Claude connector for training data. A look at it alongside Triathlify, TriDot and Athletica.ai, with pricing.

IRONMAN 70.3 Kraków 2026
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IRONMAN 70.3 Kraków 2026: Stępniak defends by 20 seconds

Stępniak defended his IRONMAN 70.3 Kraków title by 20 seconds. Bartlett left the water 1:41 down and still won the women’s race.

Elite triathletes racing in close company
Triathlon

World Cup Rio: Legg and Michalickova Win It by a Second

Braxton Legg and Zuzana Michalickova won sprint titles at the World Triathlon Cup in Rio, both by one second, as Slovakia claimed its first-ever Cup win.

European sprint triathlon championships in Elbląg
Triathlon

Słupek takes European sprint title in Elbląg

Roksana Słupek won the European sprint title in Elbląg. In the men’s race, seven seconds covered the entire podium.

Runner training in strong daylight along the coast
Triathlon

Vitamin D in Triathletes: Sun Training, Still Deficient

Why Polish latitude, sunscreen and training hours leave endurance athletes short on vitamin D, and how to fix it.

Athlete resting during a recovery block
Triathlon

The Science-Backed Way to Taper for a Triathlon

What a 14-day taper with 41 to 60% less volume actually looks like, plus taper tantrums, carb loading and a day-by-day race week plan.

Blurred mass field of runners at the start of a road race
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Week in triathlon: records and Garmin buys TrainingPeaks

Van Riel and Findlay broke Lake Placid, heat cut the Banyoles run to 14 km, and Garmin bought TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic.