Ruth Astle takes triathlon break as she prepares for new challenges of Brownlee events role and gravel cycling

Ruth Astle is to take a break from triathlon after accepting the challenge of a new role with The Brownlee Foundation Events team (TBF Events) and​ deciding to turn her immediate sporting focus towards gravel​ cycling. Having struggled to fully recover from a hip injury, which has pretty much overshadowedContinue Reading

Alistair Brownlee reveals his delight at beating brother Jonny yet again as he opens up to Jan Frodeno in new ‘Going Mental’ podcast

Triathlon legend Alistair Brownlee admits he still gets a buzz out of beating his younger brother Jonny, despite having retired from competitive sport more than a year ago. The dominant duo won five Olympic and 15 World Championship medals between them during an era-defining spell of success, which went aContinue Reading

Review of 2025: From injury fightback to debut delight – The men who dominated triathlon and took home the big prizes

With a sense of almost palpable inevitability, the winner of this year’s final major series was crowned in Qatar earlier this month, with Kiwi machine Hayden Wilde adding his name to the illustrious roster of 2025 champions. Powering over the line for his sixth win of the T100 season, heContinue Reading

‘Underprepared’ Ruth Astle ready to ‘face the dragon’ as she says ‘life is too short’ to miss IRONMAN Wales

Ruth Astle has confirmed that she is willing to ‘give it a go’ at IRONMAN Wales this weekend, despite admitting that she is the ‘most underprepared’ she has ever been for a competitive race. Having already decided not to push for qualification at next month’s World Championship showdown in Kona,Continue Reading