Beginner Triathlete - From the Pro's articles

Pro Triathlete Andy Potts gives advice for BeginnerTriathlete readers

Don't try anything crazy, rest & recover, warm up and do your bricks!

Interviews from the January 22, 2011 EnduranceLive Consumer Show and Gala by Competitor.com

What is so fun about blisters, sore muscles and chafing, anyway?

BT talks one-on-one with HITS race director, Mark Wilson

The backstory of becoming a pro, joining a team and working with sponsors

Our members chat with Nicole DeBoom on Ironman nutrition strategy, Ironman training philosophy, off-season focus, her 'secret' IM food, favorite races, and her new clothing line and race series.

Mark will reveal blow by blow what took him from six devastating setbacks in the Ironman World Championships in Kona to the first of his six World Championship victories on the Big Island.

The goal of this column is to provide a unique, first-hand account of the long and challenging "process" of trying to make it as a professional triathlete, a process that often remains unseen.

Being a pro triathlete is even more boring than you might have thought

Tim DeBoom is a 2 time World Ironman Champion. In the following interview he answers several of our members questions.

A disappointing start to the season need not set the tone.

Clearing my head after failing to finish

One of the important lessons I learned in my second year in the sport is that triathlon takes time to figure out.

How triathlon and professional racing helped Kyle grow up -- within the fantasy world of being a pro