features

Ironman Eatin’
Training for and racing Ironman can be a confusing jumble of bars, bananas and dried figs. Here are three plans and loads of metabolic advice to help take the tooth out of the snaggle. By Trismarter

Ideal Race Weight
So you think you’re carrying too much chub to net a new PR? Matt Fitzgerald debunks the myths of optimal race weight and shows you how to lose those last extra pounds to get your gold standard. By Matt Fitzgerald

Sutton's Army
Brett Sutton is building the best triathletes in the world on TeamTBB. How did the sport’s most controversial coach produce the year’s most formidable multisport juggernaut? By T.J. Murphy

Brave New Worlds
The IT U world championship in Vancouver was nothing other than science fiction, with stormy seas, super-human feats and seat-gripping finish-line sprints. By Timothy Carlson

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news
Ironman 70.3 circuit grows its girth with new races and stiffer competition; USAT releases Cliff English months before Beijing Olympics; Sheila Taormina eyes history with her fourth Olympic Games in a third sport. By Timothy Carlson

Gear
For speedy splits and swift transitions, you need a cycling shoe designed for multisport. Shoe up in one of these eight sweet tri-specific models. By Melaina Juntti

at the races
Caveman and McQuaid kick off mud season at XTERAA West; Macca and McGlone win Kona preview at Ironman 70.3 Hawaii; Potts and Cave escape to repeat titles at Alcatraz; Zeiger and Amey beat the heat at Eagleman 70.3. By the Editors

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