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Tips for Staying Consistent During the Offseason

Just because the triathlon season is over doesn't mean you should hang up your swim cap, helmet and running shoes for the entire offseason.

By Michael Nystrom

These Magical Leg Sleeves Are My New Favorite Recovery Tool

An honest review of the Hyperice Normatec Elite. Learn about its features, benefits, and why it's a game-changer for recovery, plus details on the ...

By Stephen Gendreau

Cycling Pacelines: Rules and Etiquette for Group Rides

Pacelines are a great way to organize group rides and keep large groups of all ability levels together. Here are four types of pacelines and when y...

By Kevin Lee

6 Tips to Help Transition From the Pool to Open Water

Quite a few triathletes are reluctant to break away from the comfortable confines of the local lap pool. Practice these drills before heading out i...

By Health News Digest

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Which Wearable Is Right For You?

From the newbie to the big spender, there's a wearable for every type of triathlete.

By Greg Kaplan

Nutritional Differences Between Sprint and IRONMAN Triathlons

Being trained and ready for a sprint versus an IRONMAN takes more than just a bump in total training time.

By Lori Nedescu, MS RD CSSD

Awesome Triathlons With Ocean Swims

Take on a new challenge in your triathlon career. Beat the surf and taste the saltwater at one of these seaside triathlons.

By ACTIVE.com

Triathlon Suits Explained: Two-Piece or One?

We've listed out the pros and cons, but at the end of the day, choose what's most comfortable for you.

By Michael Nystrom

Irresponsibly Early 2019 IRONMAN World Championship Predictions

It's May--why not pick the winners for a race that takes place in October?

By Michael Nystrom

26 More Awesome Age Grouper Triathlon Bikes

Year after year, these reader-submitted age group triathlon bikes never disappoint.

By Michael Nystrom

IRONMAN Triathlons That Won't Break the Bank

Completing an IRONMAN can get expensive. But these 140.6 races won't set you back too far.

By ACTIVE.com

Great Destination Races Around the World

Race hard, relax hard. Why not gather the family and make a trip out of your race weekend?

By ACTIVE.com

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