Kona 2015: Gordon Ramsay ‘wants to improve on the bike and run’

Get ready for some swearing, Hawaii – it looks like Gordon Ramsay is making a return to Big Island for this year’s Ironman World Champs. Advertisement >>> Gordon Ramsay: The adrenaline ‘never stops’ at Ironman 70.3 The ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ star raced Ironman 70.3 Lake Stevens on Saturday (15 August) and posted a sub-6hr time with…

Entries for The Bastion 2016 now open, 25% discount for early birds

Want a new long-distance challenge next year? General entries for The Bastion 2016 went on sale this morning, offering athletes the chance to race around the iconic backdrop of Hever Castle in Kent, with 25% off for those who enter early. Advertisement >>> 2015 Bastion winners crowned at Hever Castle  The Bastion will take place…

September issue on sale now – train like a future champ

The new issue of 220 Triathlon magazine went on sale today, and this month we’re all about the future – like our cover star Ben Dijkstra, one of Britain’s most exciting up-and-coming triathletes. Advertisement Also in this month’s issue: Secrets of Ironman success: boost your physical and mental endurance Smash your A-race: beginners’ training plan,…

WTS Stockholm 2015 preview: Gomez, Zaferes the ones to beat

With three races left on the 2015 WTS calendar, Stockholm will see some tough points battles this weekend – Spanish trio Javier Gomez, Mario Mola and Fernando Alarza are all racing, and in the women’s race Sarah True and Katie Zaferes (USA) will face stiff competition from Switzerland’s Nicola Spirig. Advertisement This year’s race (map…

The Legend Triathlon entries open

Like a challenge? Entries for The Legend Triathlon have just opened – a new single-lap iron-distance race around Snowdonia National Park, taking place on Sunday 10 July. Advertisement Billed as the UK’s friendliest, toughest and most beautiful single lap iron distance triathlon, it will start and finish in Llanberis and send athletes through ‘mind-blowing scenery,…

WTS Stockholm 2015: Javier Gomez finally takes elusive gold

Hard to believe, but reigning world champ Javier Gomez had never won WTS Stockholm before today – and he finally put that right this afternoon with a dominant display that carried him across the finish line nearly 1min ahead of second-placed Joao Pereira (POR). Advertisement >>> Sarah True wins Stockholm World Triathlon That makes it…