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All eyes on Lukas Verzbicas

Lukas Verzbicas just ran a stunning 8:29:46 at the 2-mile distance at the Prefontane Classic, smashing the High School record. But before Verzbicas competes in college this fall he has some unfinished business in triathlon.

The fast punk AJ Baucco

Before finding the passion and speed in the triathlon world AJ Baucco was a drummer for a punk rock band. More recently he was the fastest amateur at 70.3 Florida and he had a few words with slowtwitch.

Cat Morrison is on a roll

The 7-time ITU World Championship medalist from Scotland just won 70.3s at Galveston and St Croix and took her second Ironman win at Texas. Now the fleet-footed 34-year-old is aiming at breaking her jinx at Kona.

Flying along with Jared Woodford

Jared Woodford is not your typical athlete with an Elite license. When he isn't racing or training, he is working full time as a commercial pilot. We talked to him about racing Pro, working full time and living his dream.

A busy summer for Tim DeBoom

2x Ironman World Champion Tim DeBoom has a busy summer ahead of him and on his schedule are the Norseman Extreme Triathlon and the Alpe D'Huez Triathlon. Slowtwitch had a few words with him.

Angela Naeth on the verge

Angela Naeth had 6 second place finishes at Ironman 70.3 races last year. After two more 70.3 runners-up and a win at Leadman 250 this year, she wants a win to shed her rep as the Susan Lucci of 70.3s

Macca – as he sees it

The McCormack family recently had an addition and Macca talked to slowtwitch about family, health, racing, Kona, qualifying for the Olympics and his new book "I'm here to win."

Sarah Haskins targets London

Sarah Haskins just won her first ITU World Cup in Monterrey, Mexico. Somehow she's managed to win a ton of big races while fighting a debilitating nerve entrapment severely hampering her left leg.

Jordan Rapp on his Leadman win

After he won the the Leadman Life Time Epic 250 he said it was the “toughest” race of his career. Afterwards, he had a few fine-tuned distinctions to make about the experience.

Introducing Balazs Csoke

Balázs Csőke is a young Hungarian Pro who is currently getting ready for the Memorial Hermann Ironman Texas. He is already in Texas and had a few words with slowtwitch about his goals and plans in general.

James Cunnama’s star is rising

The 28-year-old South African had a breakthrough year in 2010 with wins at Rev3 Cedar Point, Ironman Florida, Alpe d’Huez – and narrowly escaped getting chicked in his 6th place finish at Challenge Roth.

From the UCI with love

Imagine the surprise when the general mailbox of a brand contains an email from the UCI with the note that one of their products is illegal. That happened to Bont Cycling and we had a few words with their CEO Steven Nemeth.