ST. GEORGE — The 2024 Intermountain Health Ironman 70.3 North American Championship returns to Washington County the first weekend of May with thousands of professional and amateur athletes and their supporters and the many road closures and traffic impacts that accompany the event. “We’ve all been through this before and we know the benefits of […]
ST. GEORGE — Canadian triathlete Paula Findlay stood at the top of the podium Saturday morning after capturing her second career win at the 2024 Ironman 70.3 North American Championship. Right after crossing the finish line, a breathless Findlay told St. George News that the first time she won was in 2018. “So it makes […]
ST. GEORGE — The Beast was back in St. George Saturday morning. American triathlete Sam Long set a new course record and defended his Ironman 70.3 North American Championship and he did it emphatically. “Back to back titles sounds pretty good, I have to say,” Long said shortly after crossing the finish line. Long’s winning […]
ST. GEORGE — Veteran triathlete Sam Long is slated to return to St. George this weekend, but for the first time, it will be as a defending champion. As previously reported in St. George News, Long started competing in St. George in Ironman events starting in 2016. After coming up short in a couple of […]
CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — On Saturday, May 4, a field of approximately 2,500 athletes is set to compete in the Intermountain Health IRONMAN 70.3 North American Championship in Southern Utah. What does that mean for area residents? “To really understand the event, I think you kind of have to be immersed in the event in a […]
ST. GEORGE — Starting Saturday morning at Sand Hollow Reservoir, continuing through Washington City, St. George and Snow Canyon State Park and finishing downtown, it’s time for the 2024 Intermountain Health Ironman 70.3 North American Triathlon Championship. 2023 men’s pro class winner and American Sam Long made it two in a row, capturing this year’s […]
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