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Photos: IRONMAN Race Day

Athletes tackled the 140.6-mile course Saturday for Vega IRONMAN World Championship 2019.

Anne Haug Wins IRONMAN as Germany Sweeps

Haug, who finished third in 2018, said after the race she wasn’t aware of how quickly she’d completed the marathon.

Jan Frodeno Wins IRONMAN Title, Sets Record

Frodeno clocked a time of 7:51:13, almost a minute and a half better than the former world record set last year by his fellow countryman, Patrick Lange.

IRONMAN: Tim O’Donnell, USA, Hits Marathon in 2nd Place

US triathlete Tim O‘Donnell hit the final leg of the 2019 VEGA IRONMAN World Championship a little before noon on Saturday running in second place. 

Two-Time Champ Lange Out at IRONMAN

IRONMAN confirmed Lange’s departure from the race via a Facebook post just before 9:20 a.m. Saturday.

IRONMAN World Championship Update

The VEGA IRONMAN World Championship is well underway, with the competition and the weather both beginning to heat up.

Legacies on the Line at IRONMAN 2019

Last year’s IRONMAN World Championship in Kailua-Kona was about time. This year, it’s about timelessness. 

How to Watch IRONMAN on Race Day

The Vega IRONMAN World Championship will start Saturday with 20 hours of live coverage through IRONMAN Now on Facebook Watch, as well as on NBC Sports, ARD, and HR Fernsehen.

Fear, Perseverance and Strawberry Waffles

Monica Price swims more frequently than she used to.

IRONMAN Launches New Endurance Training App

IRONMAN on Wednesday announced a new training app scheduled for full release in 2020. 

IRONMAN Traffic Incidents Minimal Thus Far

Hawai‘i County Police Department has enforced a few citations and responded to two accidents involving triathletes.

Parade of Nations Marches Through Kona

There are few settings in the world where every ten feet you move, you’re likely to hear a new language.

PHOTOS: Parade of Nations for IRONMAN 2019

Parade of Nations came through Ali’i Drive Tuesday evening welcoming over 2,500 triathletes from around the world.

IRONMAN Road Closures Start Thursday

Road closures for Vega IRONMAN week begin Thursday. Roads on race day will close at around 6 a.m.

Over 2k Athletes Registered for IRONMAN Race

About 2,500 of the world’s top triathletes are registered to compete in Kailua-Kona on Oct. 12 at the 2019 Vega IRONMAN. Fifty-seven of those athletes are from Hawai‘i.

IRONMAN Outreach: ‘In Giving, We Receive’

Monday, a group of 50 associated with the VEGA IRONMAN World Championship made a trek up mauka to participate in grounds restoration at Halau Ka‘eaikahelelani.

IRONMAN Projects $30 Million Economic Impact

IRONMAN expects to make economic history this year as nearly 2,500 triathletes descend on the Kona Coast for the 2019 Vega IRONMAN World Championship.

IRONMAN to Donate $120k to Local Nonprofits

The IRONMAN Foundation will distribute more than $12,000 in charitable giveback to nonprofit initiatives and groups in the Kailua-Kona community.

IRONMAN Taps Newberg as New CMO

Newberg will oversee marketing for the world’s largest mass participation sports platform including IRONMAN, IRONMAN 70.3 and the Epic Series.
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