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Lance Armstrong rips it at 70.3 Florida

Lance Armstrong was untouchable in Florida this weekend as he finally unleashed what we have all be expecting. A good swim stunning bike and strong run were the trademarks of a day in Florida that sparked the Armstrong triathlon revival.

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Rapp and Ellis go big at Ironman Texas

Jordan Rapp 2.0 is quite the athlete. His comeback last year was amazing but it seems as if he is talking it...

Ospaly and Gajer upset at 70.3 Austria

70.3 Austria had some big names cruising round the course in search a win. But it was not the favourites day...

Patterson wins ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships

Stolz wins ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships

The M-Dot weekend preview

ITU Triathlete Brad Kahlefeldt talks London Olympics

Brad Kahlefeldt is set to spearhead the Australian Triathlon Olympic team into London in just a few months time. Brad talks with firstoffthebike.com's Phil Wrochna about his Olympic preparation, beating the Brownlees, Macca and life after London.

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Triathlon Australia Board member, Michelle Gallen talks

In a somewhat dramatic turn of events during the latest round of Australia's long-running Olympic selection...

Inside Team Lance - movement specialist, Aussie David Darbyshire

firstoffthebike.com recently got an exclusive sneak peak inside 'Team Lance', talking with Australian David...

Macca post his ITU Sydney race

Chris McCormack was the first Australian home at the ITU Sydney race. He faced the media and answered a...

Craig Alexander - still ahead

There is no doubt the performance of the year so far has been that 7:57 that Crowie Alexander produced to win...

Frederik Van Lierde

Frederik Van Lierde is one of the best Ironman athletes in the world and proved this at Ironman Melbourne on...

Some of our favorite triathlon photos

The old cliche of a picture is worth a thousand words certainly rings true in triathlon. And while these may not be everyone's favorite they certainly ring the bell for us as some of our favorite triathlon moments in recent history.

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ITU San Diego - The fall out

The ITU race in San Diego this weekend was a spectacle, but the race asked as many questions as it answered...

ITU San Diego Photo Gallery

The ITU race in San Diego this weekend answered some questions but also left a few unanswered as many...

Kahlefeldt clear of TB

Australian Olympic triathlete Brad Kahlefeldt will be discharged from a San Diego Hospital tomorrow after extensive tests have cleared him of tuberculosis.

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Luke McKenzie out of Ironman Cairns

Luke McKenzie made the announcement today that he was not going to be on the start line for Ironman Cairns...

Winter training

Winter is usually associated with the off-season for most triathletes, coinciding with cold and dark days where the prospect of training is a bit of a drag...especially when it is raining on Saturday morning.

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What's next?

Finished off a season and wondering what to do next? We take a look at the next step and how to take that...