Ironman Cycling Helmets

Here in Kona most of the athletes wearing Ironman helmets will likely opt for the high-end Ironman Kona helmet, the buzz in the expo will likely be around the innovative ILS Helmet the company produces.

The Kona features a 25 vent MAXX Air flow system to keep your head cool even in Kona-like heat and humidity. Cool Max pads help absorb sweat, while the Sure Fit Dial retention system keeps the helmet firmly in place, no matter how much wind there is to deal with! Read the story »

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Nutrition Q and A with Norman Stadler

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Christmas Toys: Part two

Sure, it's getting late in the Christmas game, but with 11 days to go before the big day (10 shopping days, for any brave souls out there), we have lots of suggestions that are sure to warm the heart of any triathletes you have to take care of this holiday season. Read the story »

Ironman Christmas Toys

With 18 days to go before good ol' Saint Nicholas sweeps down through the chimney, all of us here at Ironman.com have completely finished our gift buying for the holidays ... Yeah, right! In the land of Ironman racing, 18 days is plenty of time for a good taper, and an eternity when it comes to buying the latest equipment. Besides, training typically takes a back seat during the month of December, which gives us lots of time to find the right toy ... sorry, training tool ... for the Ironman competitor in the house. Read the story »

Bold Moves: Ford Explorer Ironman Edition

Ford has teamed with Ironman to create the Ford Explorer Ironman Edition. The limited edition embodies the true spirit of Ironman and the athletes who participate. Read the story »

Testing the Science of Performance

Ford's aerodynamics engineers are lending their expertise to the world's toughest endurance event. As title sponsor of the Ironman Triathlon, last July Ford teamed with Ironman to conduct unprecedented wind tunnel testing to study the effects of drafting for cyclists. Groundbreaking collaborative research conducted this week confirms the bike-to-bike distance at which aerodynamic drafting benefits no longer change for a following rider. Read the story »

Zorrel To Become Newest Ironman Partner

Ironman and Zorrel, a world leader in lifestyle performance apparel, are pleased to announce a multiyear sponsorship agreement. The agreement establishes Zorrel as the official lifestyle apparel brand for Ironman events in the U.S. and Canada to include: Ford Ironman 70.3 California, Ford Ironman Arizona, Ford Ironman 70.3 Florida, Ford Ironman 70.3 Honu Ford Ironman Coeur d' Alene, Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid, Subaru Ironman Canada, Ford Ironman Wisconsin, the Ford Ironman World Championship, Ford Ironman Florida and Ford Ironman World Championship 70.3. Read the story »

Cannondale's Latest Ironman Flyer

Cannondale has a new bike coming to the triathlon world in April. The new six13 Slice has some innovative features that promise to make it a popular choice for Ironman competitors in 2006. Read the story »

Kuji Sports to Partner with Ironman and Launch Innovative He

Kuji Sports, a leader in the cycling industry since 1989, is expanding its brand and joining the Ironman team as its newest product partner. Read the story »

Available Now from IronmanDVD

2007 Ford Ironman World Championship DVD
This DVD includes the stories of: Brian Boyle, who died eight times on the operating table and was told he might never walk again; blind 64-year old athlete Charlie Plaskon, who competed in Kona on behalf of the C Different Foundation; Atlanta-native Scott Rigsby, who arrived in Kona with the dream of becoming the first above-the-knee double-amputee with prosthetics to finish; and a final farewell to the Ironman World Championship finisher, Jon Blais, who passed away last May after battling the incurable disease Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). $34.95 Available now.