en-US Sun, 19 May 2013 05:04:41 GMT Sun, 19 May 2013 05:04:41 GMT News Feed - Really Simple Syndicator 1.0 http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/051313-notebook.aspx Catch up on weekend triathlon action from Japan and the Dominican Republic, where three U.S. athlete earned podium finishes. Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/051313-notebook.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/051013-yokohama-recap.aspx Just three weeks after a historic win in San Diego, Gwen Jorgensen raced her way to another gold medal Saturday at the International Triathlon Union World Triathlon Yokohama, earning the lead in the ITU World Triathlon Series standings. Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/051013-yokohama-recap.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050913-big-question.aspx Select responses will be published in the Summer 2013 issue of USA Triathlon magazine. The magazine is scheduled to hit members' mailboxes in mid July. Thu, 09 May 2013 09:02:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050913-big-question.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050913-hof-nominations.aspx Nominations are now open for the coming year’s class for the USA Triathlon Hall of Fame. Those wishing to make a nomination must do so by May 31, 2013. Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050913-hof-nominations.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050813-gwen-usoc-aom.aspx The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) honored triathlete Gwen Jorgensen as its female Athlete of the Month for April following a gold-medal performance at the 2013 Omegawave World Triathlon San Diego last month. Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050813-gwen-usoc-aom.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050713-yokohama-preview.aspx Top triathletes Gwen Jorgensen and Jarrod Shoemaker will represent the United States on the third stop of the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Triathlon Series in Yokohama, Japan, on Saturday. Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050713-yokohama-preview.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050613-trainingpeaks-collegiate-to-pro.aspx Dan McIntosh was a collegiate triathlete for the University of Colorado from 2005-2008. Today, Dan is a professional triathlete, USA Triathlon certified coach and an Education Specialist at TrainingPeaks. Based on his own experiences as an athlete and coach, Dan advises collegiate triathletes who have aspiration to go pro on how to get to “the next level.” Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Dan McIntosh http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050613-trainingpeaks-collegiate-to-pro.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050113-training-peaks-analysis.aspx The experts at TrainingPeaks provide power analysis for three athletes on the University of Colorado Triathlon Team who competed at the USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championships. Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/5/050113-training-peaks-analysis.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042813-long-course-duathlon-national-recap.aspx Kimberly Pancoast and Rusty Pruden outdistanced the field to claim overall titles at Sunday’s USA Triathlon Long Course Duathlon National Championship, held in conjunction with the Mount Rainer Duathlon. Sun, 28 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042813-long-course-duathlon-national-recap.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042313-long-course-du-preview.aspx More than 200 multisport athletes will race for national titles and Team USA spots Sunday at the USA Triathlon Long Course Duathlon National Championship, held in conjunction with the Mount Rainier Duathlon in Enumclaw, Wash. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042313-long-course-du-preview.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042013-sd-para-recap.aspx Nearly 50 paratriathletes from five different countries participated Saturday in the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) World Paratriathlon San Diego, the first of three international paratriathlon races offered by the International Triathlon Union in 2013. Sat, 20 Apr 2013 13:04:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042013-sd-para-recap.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042013-age-group-story-san-diego.aspx The birthplace of triathlon was host to competitors drawn to the sunny skies and the stand-out venue of the 2013 Omegawave World Triathlon San Diego, which welcomed more than 1,800 age-groupers from 15 countries to Mission Beach on Saturday. Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042013-age-group-story-san-diego.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042013-us-men-recap.aspx Matt Chrabot finished as the top American and 14th overall to earn his second career USA Triathlon Elite National Championships title Saturday at the Omegawave World Triathlon San Diego at Mission Beach. Sat, 20 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042013-us-men-recap.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041913-watch-san-diego-live.aspx Follow all the action this weekend LIVE from the 2013 Omegawave World Triathlon San Diego. Click here for the full schedule of events. Television The elite men's and women's races will be televised live in the United States on Universal Sports Network and UniversalSport... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041913-watch-san-diego-live.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041913-san-diego-recap.aspx United States Olympian Gwen Jorgensen grabbed the lead in the final mile of the run to claim the first victory for an American woman in International Triathlon Union World Triathlon Series history Friday at the Omegawave World Triathlon San Diego in Mission Beach. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041913-san-diego-recap.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041813-earth-day-and-triathlon.aspx Triathletes need clean, safe water for swimming. As we huddle in our wetsuits on chilly shores early in the morning, we often think about things we can’t control: the water temperature, the current, not getting kicked in the face. But on this Earth Day, here’s one thing we should not have to worry about: getting sick from sewage and runoff pollution in the water. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:06:00 GMT John Rumpler and Leslie Feldman-Rumpler Gabbé http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041813-earth-day-and-triathlon.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042013-odonnell-and-carfrae.aspx DJO Global/Compex is proud to announce a multi-year sponsorship agreement with multisport “super couple” Timothy O’Donnell and Mirinda Carfrae. “T.O. and Rinny will both be utilizing Compex for their training and recovery needs as they target the Ironman World Champ... Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/042013-odonnell-and-carfrae.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041813-hall-of-fame-recap.aspx Nearly 200 friends, family members and multisport dignitaries gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of age-grouper Missy LeStrange, paratriathlon pioneer Jim MacLaren and the iconic Julie Moss, all of whom have made their mark on the still-growing triathlon community. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041813-hall-of-fame-recap.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041713-sd-preview.aspx For the nation’s top Olympic-distance triathletes, the 2013 USA Triathlon Elite National Championship titles will be on the line at this weekend’s Omegawave World Triathlon San Diego, slated for Friday and Saturday in Mission Beach, Calif. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 06:33:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041713-sd-preview.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041313-collegiate-nationals-recap.aspx The University of Arizona's Ben Kanute and the University of Colorado's Michelle Mehnert raced to Olympic-distance titles at the USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championships on Saturday at Tempe Beach Park. Sat, 13 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041313-collegiate-nationals-recap.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041313-team-results-collegiates.aspx Three-time defending champion University of Colorado added another team title to their collection Saturday at the USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championships. Colorado also won the men’s team title and the women’s team award went to California, while the Elite Triathlon Academy bested the Mixed-Team Relay field. Sat, 13 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041313-team-results-collegiates.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041213-draft-legal-recap.aspx Ben Kanute from the University of Arizona and Erin Jones from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs were victorious in the debut of the Draft-Legal Collegiate Championship on the first day of action at the 2013 USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championships at Tempe Beach Park. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 10:56:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041213-draft-legal-recap.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041013-marymount-triathlon-program.aspx As triathlon continues to grow, Marymount University launches the first varsity triathlon program in the U.S. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/041013-marymount-triathlon-program.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040913-collegiate-preview-week.aspx Individual and team national titles are on the line for top collegiate triathletes from across the U.S. at this weekend’s 2013 USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championships in Tempe, Ariz. Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040913-collegiate-preview-week.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040513-auckland-recap.aspx American triathlete Matt Chrabot logged a 12th-place finish Saturday at the Barfoot & Thompson World Triathlon Auckland, the season opener of the International Triathlon Union World Triathlon Series. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040513-auckland-recap.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040313-cnc-live-stream.aspx For the first-time ever, coverage from the Olympic-distance race at this month’s USA Triathlon Collegiate National Championships in Tempe, Ariz., will be streamed live online Saturday, April 13 for free at usatriathlon.org. Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:09:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040313-cnc-live-stream.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040213-digital-magazine.aspx The spring issue of USA Triathlon magazine is now available in a flash-based digital edition (best viewed on a desktop or laptop computer), Android and iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch. Current USA Triathlon members will still receive a printed copy of the magazine (unless you have opted out). Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:08:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040213-digital-magazine.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040113-san-diego-tv.aspx This month’s Omegawave World Triathlon San Diego, which will feature an Olympic-caliber field of the world’s top triathletes, will be televised live in the United States on Universal Sports Network and UniversalSports.com on April 19-20. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 08:30:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040113-san-diego-tv.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040213-auckland-preview.aspx Standout American triathletes Matt Chrabot and Gwen Jorgensen aim to build on early season successes at Saturday’s Barfoot & Thompson World Triathlon Auckland, the opening event of the eight-race International Triathlon Union World Triathlon Series. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 07:43:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040213-auckland-preview.aspx http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040113-itu-triathlon-live-discount.aspx USA Triathlon members will receive a special 20 percent discount to watch live and on-demand coverage from each World Triathlon Series event, including Omegawave World Triathlon San Diego, plus extended highlights of the ITU World Cup Series and 14 magazine shows. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.usatriathlon.org/news/articles/2013/4/040113-itu-triathlon-live-discount.aspx