#Kona triathlon

Rookie Gustav Iden smashes Kona course record to win 2022 Ironman World Championship

Norwegian Gustav Iden won the 2022 Ironman World Championship in Kona by smashing the old course record for the 140.6-mile race by nearly 11 minutes with a time of 7:40:24.

Ironman World Championship needs volunteers – and fast with first race Thursday in Kona

With the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona less than a week away, race organizers are scrambling to find volunteers to fill about 4,000 shifts to help care for the approximately 5,000 participants.

Ironman World Championship returns to Kona after 2-year hiatus with Live Aloha motto

After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the VinFast Ironman World Championship is back in Kailua-Kona, with a new two-day race format: the women’s event is on Oct. 6 and the men compete on Oct. 8.

Local IRONMAN Competitors Finish Strong

IRONMAN World Championship updates will be posted here throughout Saturday, Oct. 8, as they are made available, with additional information coming on Sunday.

Some Services Will Close for Ironman Triathlon

Pu‘uanahulu Landfill in Waikoloa and the Kealakehe Recycling and Transfer Station in Kailua-Kona will be closed all day on Saturday, Oct. 8.

IRONMAN 2016: Kona Athletes in the Spotlight

Ironman competitors include a young woman following in her father’s footsteps, a self-driven triathlete, a high school math teacher and a stroke survivor.