Atlantic City, NJ will be the home of the new Challenge Family USA race and the inaugural event will take place on June 29, 2014. That should now put speculations and wishful thinking to rest.

We review several saddle models from Cobb Cycling – the Plus, the SHC, and the brand new Gen2. Our setup guide features fit notes, measurements, and basic recommendations.

The second day of Outdoor Demo at Interbike was also hot and heavy winds that reportedly hit 40mph made riding deep wheels more interesting, but dealers came in droves to the demo.

The 2013 Ironman 70.3 World Champion Melissa Hauschildt went to the wind tunnel at the Specialized facility just a day after the race and we were there.

At or above 10 percent of all supplements that do not undergo regular banned substance testing were found in numerous studies to contain banned performance enhancers.

We unveil our grand prize for the 2013 World Bicycle Relief Charity Challenge. All donations of $134 or more make you eligible for this fantastic award.

The 2013 Interbike trade show started today outside of Boulder City, NV in Bootleg Canyon where temps reached 100. But that did not stop folks from checking out gear.

Javier Gomez snagged the win at the 2013 ITU World Triathlon Series Grand Final in an awesome sprint finish, and here are beautiful images from the day’s action.

It was a less busy weekend opposite of the ITU Grand Final but we have results from the Pacific Grove Triathlon aka Kelp Crawl, Challenge Almere and 70.3 Sunshine Coast.

An injured Alistair Brownlee did not factor into this ITU Grand Final in London but there was plenty of drama as Javier Gomez and Jonathan Brownlee battled each other until the bitter end, with the Spaniard taking the win and the title.

Victor Plata, elite athlete representative on USA Triathlon’s Board of Directors, urges USAT’s annual members to vote “no” on resolutions he beieves would stifle transparency and concentrate power into the hands of a few.

A dramatic female Grand Final event in London saw two hopes crushed on course but fans made happy with Non Stanford taking the win and the WTS series title.

Great Britain’s Non Stanford took the London Grand Final and the World Triathlon Series season title as series leader Gwen Jorgensen crashed out and second ranked Anne Haug emerged last from a slow swim.

Jack Weiss, a fixture on USAT’s Board of Directors, sees an attempt by the Olympic elite athletes to pack the board and execute an agenda at odds with the needs of AGers and those who produce their races.

The US Skeleton team visited the A2 Wind Tunnel in Mooresville, NC to do some testing before the October season start and we were there to see what was going on.

Heavy rain caused at least 3 deaths in the Rocky Mountain front range and hit especially Boulder, Colorado hard – a town that is home to many triathletes and triathlon related businesses.

USA’s Gorman wins Junior Women’s, France’s Coninx takes Junior Men’s, Australia’s McShane takes U23 Women’s and Pierre Le Corre won Under 23 Men’s titles at the ITU Worlds in London.

We announce a new aspect of Jordan Rapp’s World Bicycle Relief fundraiser. Those who donate five bikes or more will receive a special prize pack.

Jordan Rapp spent time in the Specialized Wind Tunnel on Monday to test a few items and we were there to join him in his maiden wind tunnel time.

Aussie Melissa Hauschildt proved in Las Vegas that the long course women could hold off the assault of the ITU short course racers and that she has the strongest bike and run in the Ironman 70.3 business.

In this edition of What We Have Noticed we stumbled upon middle aged men in lycra, the NuttZo nut spread, the ASSOS S7 line of shorts, the Stayhold organizer, the Faster book and more cool videos.

We had a chance to look closer at the Specialized S-Works Shiv of Ironman 70.3 World Champion Melissa Hauschildt and here is what we found.

The latest edition of our Mailbag talks about two topics. How far will mechanical tri shifting evolve? How does frame safety testing work, both for stock and custom frames?

Sebastian Kienle should have been a prohibitive favorite defending his Ironman 70.3 World Championship at distance and on a course that suits him perfectly. But injuries and illness left him just hoping for a top 10.