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

Best Ways to Refuel After a Hard Swim

Just like every other discipline, you need to replenish and refuel after a hard swim workout, too.

By Angela Vega

How to Train for a Triathlon (From Scratch)

Interested in training for your first triathlon? Here's a break-down to get started.

By Gale Bernhardt

Nutrition Tips for Your First Triathlon

Nutrition is the fourth leg of a triathlon. Here are some fueling and hydration tips for your first race.

By Susan Grant Legacki

The Myth of the Fat-Burning Zone

Are you being duped by the misconception that long, slow, steady-state aerobic exercise is the key to weight loss for endurance athletes? It's time...

By Rachel Cosgrove, USAT Level 1, CSCS

6 Tips for a Smart Triathlon Swim

A good swimmer constantly evaluates, plans and tweaks to ensure the most successful race possible. These tips will help ensure you’re smart about y...

By Doug Robertson

Everything You Need to Know Before Your First Triathlon Swim

The biggest barrier to doing a triathlon is most often the swim. Though it can look intimidating, you shouldn't let it stop you from trying out the...

By Angela Vega