Articles by Tim Carlson

Olympic triathlon gold medalist Gwen Jorgensen finished 14th and 8th U.S. woman in her marathon debut in New York City.

Erika Ackerlund of the University of Montana topped 48 finishers to win the Women’s Collegiate Triathlon National Championship in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Gwen Jorgensen came from behind on the final day and Richard Murray retook the lead from Cam Dye on the run leg to win the Island House Invitational Triathlon.

When heavy fog forced organizers to cancel the swim, Chris Leiferman of the U.S. and Jeanni Seymour of South Africa won the impromptu Austin duathlon.

Mauricio Mendez capped off a red-hot October with a dominating win and Angela Naeth returns to form with a 7:37 margin of victory at Los Cabos 70.3.

Gwen Jorgensen of the U.S. and Richard Murray of South Africa broke into the lead after Day 2 of the Island House Invitational Triathlon in the Bahamas.

Uxio Abuin Ares of Spain claimed his second straight World Cup win and Ai Ueda of Japan earned a home country victory at the inaugural Miyazaki ITU World Cup.

Australian Olympian Aaron Royle and Ironman 70.3 world champion Holly Lawrence of Great Britain led Day 1 of the Island House Invitational Triathlon.

Mauricio Mendez of Mexico took the men’s crown three days after his 21st birthday and Flora Duffy of Bermuda completed an XTERRA World Championship 3-peat just a month after winning the ITU World Triathlon Series World Championship in Cozumel.

Terenzo Bozzone of New Zealand smashed the bike leg and Ellie Salthouse of Australia led wire-to-wire to win the pro titles at Ironman 70.3 Miami.

Summer Cook of the U.S. capped a breakthrough 2016 season with her second World Cup win and Uxio Abuin Ares of Spain topped a 4-man finish line sprint at the Tongyeong World Cup.

Lots of fireworks on the marathon – Patrick Lange of Germany broke Mark Allen’s 26-year-old run mark and Daniela Ryf broke her Kona run PR by 9:46 with a 2:56:51 split.