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Looking for some training tips, inspiration or motivation about Ironman? You've come to the right place. Meyer and Meyer Sport, the official Ironman publisher, has a number of books that can help you achieve your Ironman dreams and goals. Founded in 1984 by Irmgard and Hans Jurgen Meyer in Aachen, Germany, Meyer and Meyer Sport is considered to be among the elite of sport publishers worldwide. The company has grown to become the biggest sports publishing house in Europe.  Read the story »

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Training over the Holidays

Like a game of hide-and-go-seek, ready or not, the holiday season is upon us. For the long-distance triathlete, this poses some questions. Read the story »

   

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Christmas Toys Part 4: Last Chance!

Would an ultra-prepared Ironman leave their shopping to the last minute? Of course! Fitting in all that pre-holiday training is tough - life isn't easy when all the pools shut down for a few days! Here's our last story with some Christmas suggestions for the Ironman in your life who might still need that extra little training gadget! Read the story »

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Christmas Toys Round Two: The Travel Edition

What to get? What to do? Where to go? All questions that can plague any Ironman or ISO (Ironman Significant Other) when it comes to the holiday season. Once again we're taking care of you here at Ironman.com with our annual toy ... sorry, gift guide. Here's our second series of ideas: Read the story »

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Ironman Christmas Toys, Part 1

Sure, we haven't got to Thanksgiving yet, but in case you haven't been counting, Santa only has one month to organize all those presents, so there's no time for procrastination: you need to be shipping off those lists. Read the story »

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Registration Opens for Ironman and 70.3 Official Camps

LifeSport Coaching is pleased to announce the 2009 Official Training Camps of Ironman and Ironman 70.3. The camps offer an experience of a lifetime and are ideal for any triathlete preparing for an Ironman or Ironman 70.3 event. Read the story »

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Nutrition to Support Your Ironman Triathlon Performance

Don't Miss LifeSport's Swim Clinic in Kona: Thursday, 8AM at the Gatorade tent at the pier. Read the story »

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The Power To Push

Jenna A. Bell-Wilson, PhD, RD, CSSD, a certified specialist in sports dietetics and Ford Ironman Coeur d'Alene finisher has some tips on how to feel more energized during your next Ironman or long training session: Read the story »

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Long Bike Guidance

The Long Ride. If you're like most Ironman athlete, this one training session can account for 25-30% of your weekly training volume. We often learn to ride, eat, drink, pace ourselves and, occasionally, suffer on the Long Ride. If you belong to a tri club or train with a group of training partners, it's likely your long ride is your happy hour, your time to socialize, catch up with friends you haven't seen in a few weeks and make new ones. Read the story »

Available Now from IronmanDVD

DVD Cover2007 Ford Ironman World Championship 70.3 DVD
Relive the November 10, 2007 race with this DVD. Watch as Andy Potts, a highly decorated athlete with short-course success, sprinted to a first place 3:42:33 finish, while Australia’s Mirinda Carfrae broke the course record and claimed victory finishing at 4:07:25. In addition to the competitive professional field, more than 1,400 other triathletes ranging from 19 to 82 years old crossed the finish line, including Mark Rothbaum, manager of country music legend Willie Nelson, and Stacey Junio, who celebrated her recent weight loss in preparation for the event.  $34.95  Available now.

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Looking for some tips on improving your Ironman performance? Getting ready for your first Ironman or Ironman 70.3 race? Here's where you'll find lots of great information on training, nutrition and equipment that's sure to help you achieve your Ironman dreams.



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