Ironman Contributes $100,000 to Oil Spill Relief Effort

World Triathlon Corporation, owner of the global Ironman Triathlon Series, announces its contribution to the oil spill relief effort in the Gulf of Mexico. The Ironman Foundation, the company's charitable arm, has earmarked a total of $100,000 to support the efforts and its first donation of $25,000 will be made to Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans, an organization that has been instrumental in assisting those affected by the oil spill in the state of Louisiana. Ironman, headquartered off Florida's West coast, plans to offer additional assistance to related organizations in the coming weeks. Read the story »

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Sixth Annual eBay Auction Underway

For a sixth consecutive year, Ironman offers its annual auction with eBay, designed to benefit a variety of charitable organizations worldwide. The Ironman Foundation has raised more than $2,000,000 through the auction since its inception in 2003. Read the story »

2006 eBay Auction

World Triathlon Corporation, owners of the Ironman brand, embarks on the 2006 eBay auction, the fourth of its kind, designed to benefit various charitable organizations. Over the last three years, the Ironman Foundation has raised more than $1 million for the construction of the first YMCA facility in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Read the story »

Ironman Makes Donation To Kona-based Charitable Organization

World Triathlon Corporation, owners and organizers of the Ford Ironman World Championship announces its support of the Daniel Robert Sayre Memorial Foundation. Through the partnership, Ironman will make a donation of more than $50,000 for the purchase of rescue and emergency equipment for the Hawaii County Fire Department. Read the story »

Ironman Supports Big Island Charities

Many organizations have benefited from Ironman's charitable donations over the last few years. Almost $1.5 million has been raised for charitable organizations and towards the building of a new YMCA facility in Kailua-Kona. Read the story »

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2007 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.