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New Zealand's Terenzo Bozzone and Canada's Samantha McGlone both used outstanding half marathons to pull of their victories here in Galveston at the Memorial Hermann Ironman 70.3 Texas. Today's race served as the Ironman 70.3 US Pro Championship and included a $75,000 professional prize purse with a $5,000 bonus for the first U.S. professional male and female finishers. Read the story »
Join us for the Lone Star Sprint, Lone Star Olympic and Memorial Hermann Ironman 70.3 Texas Triathlons, taking place this weekend on historic Galveston Island, Texas. The Lone Star Sprint and Olympic Triathlons, happening on Saturday, April 24, will begin at 7 a.m. and 8:30 a.m., respectively. Memorial Hermann Ironman 70.3 Texas, taking place on Sunday, April 25, will see athletes enter the water at 7 a.m. Read the story »
This weekend's Memorial Hermann Ironman 70.3 Texas, the Ironman 70.3 Professional Championship, in Galveston, will offer some exciting extras thanks to the amazing support provided by Memorial Hermann, the event's title sponsor. Read the story »
The winner of this weekend's inaugural Ironman 70.3 Pro Championship will definitely earn their title (and share of the $75,000 prize purse) - the incredibly competitive field includes at least four Ironman world champions, Olympic silver and bronze medalists and last year's runner-up from the Ford Ironman World Championship. Read the story »
Ironman is currently accepting applications from all media members interested in covering this year's Lone Star Sprint, Lone Star Olympic and Memorial Hermann Ironman 70.3 Texas, taking place on Saturday, April 24, and Sunday, April 25, on Galveston Island, Texas. Journalists covering the event for media purposes are asked to submit a media credential application, which is now available online and can be accessed by clicking the 'Media Related Downloads' link in the 'Media Center' section of Ironman's official Web site, www.ironman.com. Read the story »
World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) announces its Ironman 70.3 U.S. Pro Championship, an event open to all professional and age group athletes within the sport. For the first time, pros will have the opportunity to earn a coveted title, while competing for a prize purse of $75,000. Houston's Memorial Hermann Healthcare System, the largest not-for-profit healthcare provider in Texas, will serve as title sponsor and official sports medicine provider for the inaugural event. Read the story »
World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) continues its expansion of the Ironman 70.3 Series, with the announcement of two additions to its 2010 event series. The former Lone Star Half and Mooseman Half Triathlons boast new names as official Ironman 70.3 events. The races, now known as Ironman 70.3 Lone Star and Ironman 70.3 Mooseman, will continue to be produced by Race Director, Keith Jordan and Endorfun Sports and become part of a series that includes nearly 40 races worldwide. Each Ironman 70.3 qualifies athletes for the Foster Grant Ironman World Championship 70.3 taking place each November in Clearwater, Fla. Read the story »

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