The IRONMAN World Championship is an iconic one-day test of body, mind and spirit. It’s a full Ironman distance triathlon race. How long is the Ironman World Championship? It’s 140.6 miles (226.2 km) long – the 2.4-mile Waikiki Roughwater Swim, 112 miles of the Around-O’ahu Bike Race and the 26.2-mile Honolulu Marathon—into one event. Approximately […]
On the 8th September at Ironman 70.3 world championship it was the men race day. That was an interesting race. Congratulation to Gustav Iden (NOR) for his 1st Ironman 70.3 world champion title. He outran Alistair Brownlee (GBR) who finished in 2nd place. 3rd place finisher was Rodolophe Von Berg (USA), 4th place – Kristian […]
Today on the 7th September at Ironman 70.3 world championship it was the women race day. That was something incredible. Congratulation to Daniele Ryf (SUI) for her 5th Ironman 70.3 world champion title. 2nd place – Holly Lawrence (GBR), 3rd place – Imogen Simmonds (SUI), 4th place – Chelsea Sodaro (USA) and 5th place – […]
If we think about the start of a triathlon competition we think of a totally motivated and fit athlete who is ready to give his best in the following race. As swimming is the first discipline in triathlon the athlete usually wears a wetsuit (if water is too warm then a swim skin), googles and […]
Only one week separates us from the annual Ironman 70.3 world championship on September 8. This year it will be held in Nice, France on a challenging and hilly course. Each year the Ironman 70.3 world championship is held in different location. For example in 2018 it was held in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa […]
I wanted to start this post with a quote from Bruce Lee: “Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now, water can […]
Starting the journey in the world of triathlon wetsuits you are inevitably forced into reading the different technical features, materials and names of a plethora of technologies which are used to manufacture the wetsuits. It starts from buoyancy profiles, neoprene numbers and continues with patented technology trademarks like TST, Bio Stroke™, WhaleSkin™ and many others. […]
Hi and welcome to the Triatlon Wetsuit Reviews website. Swimming has been my passion for around 10 years already. I am passionate for sports and have participated in running competitions and mountain bike races ranging from mid distance till ultras. Around 2010 I got interested in triathlon and wanted to try it out. I liked […]