Miscellaneous Triathlon Links
Podcasts, YouTube channels, training tools, and the occasional “how did I end up here?” race website. All roads lead back to swimming, biking, and running.
News & Community
Places to keep an eye on what's happening across the sport.
- Slowtwitch
Deep-dive tech, opinion pieces, and very active forums.
- Triathlete Magazine
News, gear reviews, and training content for all levels.
- 220 Triathlon
UK-based but globally relevant news, tips, and race coverage.
- r/triathlon (Reddit)
Anonymous-ish group chat energy; good for crowdsourced answers.
- TriRating
Deep stats on pro racing, Kona qualification, and race previews.
Governing Bodies & Series
The organizations that actually make the races happen.
- World Triathlon
Global governing body; Olympic and WTCS info.
- USA Triathlon
National governing body in the U.S.; rules, rankings, memberships.
- Triathlon Canada
National federation for Canada.
- IRONMAN
The long-course behemoth: full/70.3 race series and worlds.
- Challenge Family
Alternate long-course series with big races like Roth.
- T100 Triathlon World Tour
Pro tour focused on 100km distance events.
- Super League Triathlon
Short, brutal, made-for-TV format racing.
- Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO)
Pro-focused organization and races with solid live coverage.
Training Plans & Tools
Stuff you can use to structure the chaos a bit.
- TrainingPeaks Triathlon Plans
Massive marketplace of plans from beginner sprint to full-distance.
- 80/20 Endurance – Triathlon Plans
Polarized 80/20-style plans with clear zone guidance.
- Scientific Triathlon
Articles, plans, and coaching built around That Triathlon Show.
- TriDot Training
Data-heavy, algorithm-driven training platform.
- Joe Friel – Training Bible Blog
Classic endurance coaching concepts from one of the OGs.
- USAT Rules & Officiating
Worth a skim so you don't get nailed for a silly penalty.
Podcasts
Good background noise while you're doing TrainerRoad or laundry.
- That Triathlon Show
Deep-dive interviews and training science with Scientific Triathlon.
- Crushing Iron Triathlon Podcast
Two coaches talking training, racing, and life without fluff.
- Oxygenaddict Triathlon Podcast
Long-form interviews and age-grouper stories.
- TriDot Triathlon Podcast
Training and racing topics tied into the TriDot platform.
- Fitter Radio Triathlon Podcast
NZ-based, science-heavy chat on training and nutrition.
- IRONMAN Insider Podcast
Long-course focused stories and interviews from the IRONMAN side.
- That Triathlon Life Podcast
Two pros and an age-grouper talking training, racing, and travel.
YouTube & Video Channels
Technique tips, race coverage, and the usual algorithm rabbit holes.
- Global Triathlon Network (GTN)
How-to videos, tech, and weekly tri show-style content.
- Taren's MōTTIV Method (Triathlon Taren)
Age-grouper focused training tips and race breakdowns.
- That Triathlon Life (TTL)
Pro life vlog content plus some solid training nuggets.
- Lionel Sanders
"No Limits" in video form – watch Lionel suffer gloriously.
- IRONMAN Now
Official race coverage, highlights, and Kona/Lanzarote rabbit holes.
- World Triathlon Channel
WTCS, Olympic distance, and draft-legal racing highlights.
Other Useful Bits
Not everything fits in a neat box.
- RaceRanger
Drafting detection tech slowly creeping into more races.
- Best Bike Split
Helps you model power, pacing, and aerodynamics for bike legs.
- DNF Stories – Triathlete
Good reminders that bad days happen even to very good athletes.
- Norseman Xtreme Triathlon
Peak “what am I doing with my life?” race inspiration.
- Marathon Investigations - Triathlon
Cheaters gonna cheat, and sometimes they get caught.
- Vintage Cervelo
Cervélo, the tri bike heard around the world.