Olympic distance

Written by Stefanie Peterson Melissa Stockwell is used to being first. In 2004, Stockwell was the first American female soldier to lose a limb in Iraq. Then in 2008, she became the first Iraqi Veteran to qualify for the 2008 Beijing…

Written by Stefanie Peterson Gwen Jorgensen is concentrating all her energy towards one single objective, with her sights set on the 2016 Olympic podium. “I have one goal for this year and that’s the Rio Olympics on August 20th,” said…

Written by Stefanie Peterson TriSports.com had the opportunity to talk with Greg Billington, the 28-year-old Spokane, Washington native, about his preparation for the Olympics. The first-time Olympian has been training with Joe Maloy, both…

Before any given race, take a look around the transition area, and you'll find as many strategies for setting up equipment as there are participants in the triathlon. Gear overflows the set confines of a beach towel, 5-gallon buckets serve…

Written By Dr. Nicholas Parton, DPT, MTC, CSCS  You put in hours of base training and now your work has turned towards preparing for the racing season, so what do you do to avoid aches and pains that reduce your training? What do you do…