Photographer Aaron Palaian of Houston captured the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat of the pro women at The Woodlands.

Photo Gallery of pro men at the Ironman North American Championship at The Woodlands.

He was a U.S. Olympian in triathlon, an Ironman winner, and now he coaches both triathletes and East African elite runners.

Andy Potts edged Jesse Thomas by 28 seconds and Heather Jackson topped Sarah Piampiano – both by virtue of better swims – at Ironman 70.3 Peru.

Nick Noone of CU Boulder and Cecilia Davis-Hayes of Columbia University won the Olympic distance individual titles at the USA Triathlon Collegiate Nationals.

Matt Hanson set a U.S. Ironman record with a 7:52:44 finish at The Woodlands while Jodie Robertson cracked 9 hours at the Ironman North American Championship.

Alistair Brownlee shook off a subpar performance at Super League with a dominating win and Emma Pallant upset Daniela Ryf at Challenge Gran Canaria

Both brothers signal they will ride Scott’s Foil for OIympic-style racing and the Plasma for no-draft racing. Syncros also a part of the deal.

Following the trend-setting Nice International Triathlon and the ITU Long Course Worlds, Nice will host the 2019 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship.

After reshuffling his early season plans, Eric Lagerstrom sells his beloved van, buys a motorhome and pitstops in St. George, Utah to visit Team Wurtele.

The Red Bull Nordenskiöldsloppet is the worlds longest classical cross country ski competition and it is based on a historical race from 1884 – and Jonas Colting loves such challenges.

Swede George Bjälkemo is a busy man. He is a relatively new father and races triathlon and Swimrun events at a Pro level and there is no sign of slowing down.