4 Ways Triathlon Makes You A Better All-Around Athlete

Triathlons require great feats of endurance but they also hone your athletic prowess and improve your mental fortitude.

By LAVA Magazine

Blind Triathlete Michael Somsan Fulfills a Lifelong Vision with Kona IRONMAN Finish

Triathlete Michael Somsan was blinded by a gunshot to the head in 1995, but racing gave him a renewed sense of purpose.

By Danny Woodward

How to Draft in Open Water Swimming

Open water triathlons present a great opportunity for swimmers who might not be the fastest in the pool.

By LAVA Magazine

Triathlete Couples: A How-To Guide

Do you and your partner have the same bike short tan lines and wake up at dawn to train? Congratulations, you're a triathlete couple--and here's ho...

By Susan Grant Legacki

Lessons Learned From Completing 14 Iron-Distance Races

Familiar to iron-distance finishers and valuable to rookies, keep these 9 points in mind to make the most of your next 140.6.

By Karen Buxton

How to Customize a Running Program to Fit Your Goals

11-time IRONMAN Champion, Lisa Bentley, outlines how to successfully plan for and reach your running and triathlon goals.

By Lisa Bentley

Mark Allen's Tips to Becoming a Runner

Reach the next level of your running potential by focusing on foot strike, cadence, terrain, brick workouts and speed work.

By LAVA Magazine

Do You Need a Triathlon Bike?

If you catch the triathlon bug, the next step might be finding the right bike for your races. Here is a breakdown of triathlon bikes and road bikes...

By Gale Bernhardt