Ironman
iN VIDEO: Penticton Ironman triathlon will include a Half Ironman this summer
A new event is coming to one of the world's ultimate endurance triathlon races in Penticton…
Triathletes rank Penticton among top Ironman destinations
Triathletes travel the world for Ironman competitions every year and Penticton is among 14 destinations…
PIECE OF HISTORY: City giving away some Penticton Ironman banners
You could have your own keepsake banner to remember the return of the Ironman race…
Penticton triathlete wins Ironman Canada
A Penticton athlete has placed first in Ironman Canada, a decade after the competition was…
After a decade-long absence, Ironman Canada triathlon returns to Penticton
More than 2,000 athletes will be in the South Okanagan this weekend for the Ironman…
Penticton’s highly anticipated 2021 Ironman triathlon cancelled
Penticton’s Ironman triathlon will not be happening in 2021. In April, the event was postponed…
Penticton Ironman set for Facebook live broadcast
Fans will no longer need to jostle for a good position to catch the action…
Kelowna senior wins title at Ironman world championship in Hawaii
Turning 65 was no deterrent for this world-class Kelowna triathlete. Laurelee Nelson, 65, of Kelowna…
Penticton Super League Triathlon cancelled day before Ironman announcement
PENTICTON – The triathlon industry continues to change in Penticton as one event cancels and…
Is the Ironman triathlon returning to Penticton?
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton is looking at entering into negotiations to bring an…
Vernon woman participating in race the equivalent of five Ironmans
“I’M LOOKING FORWARD TO IT LIKE YOU WOULDN’T BELIEVE” VERNON – After a car accident…
City hands Challenge reins over to new stewardship
PENTICTON - Challenge Penticton is officially under the new leadership of triathlon experts Kevin Cutjar and Michael Brown. Cutjar and Brown won the city’s bid this spring to take the Challenge reins and steer the competition in the right direction. The team will invest $300,000 over five years—the length of the new contract with the...
Loud Challenge fireworks a ‘first world problem’
PENTICTON - There has been buzz around town that some people are less than thrilled about the midnight fireworks that followed the Challenge Penticton triathlon Sunday. Several Facebook posts suggest the loud fireworks woke them from their slumbers Sunday night, while others barely noticed.. “I am that ‘younger generation’ and midnight on a Sunday was...
Snow greets Ironman Triathletes in Whistler
WHISTLER - Residents and tourists woke to snow in Whistler Thursday morning after a cool, wet system moved through overnight. The snow came just in time for the Ironman Triathlon, which kicks off this weekend, though it will likely be gone before the athletes compete on Sunday. More rain and cool temperatures are expected through...