Comment: Triathlons are morbidly fascinating for Jake Bailey.

Whanganui athletes produce polished performances at Tinman Triathlon in Tauranga.

The boys from Aotea College will be joining in the gruelling race next year.

Terenzo Bozzone aims to compete in the Ironman World Champs in Hawaii.

The French triathlete has also swum butterfly and ridden a 72-year-old bike.

Event aims to promote health and fitness

Kiwi multisport athlete Sam Clark has notched his third and most comprehensive triumph.

A long-distance friendship got much closer this week

Endurance athlete Braden Currie has set his sights on another Ironman World Championship.

Prince Harry and Cpl Willie Apiata shared a hongi at the Invictus Games in Toronto.

500 out of town competitors descended on Whanganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A three-year quest for vengeance culminated in emphatic fashion, as Sam Clark defended his Coast to Coast title.

Newlyweds tackle tough mountain run and post impressive finishing times - despite only deciding to enter last Monday.

Watch NZ Herald Focus: Junior distance runner Quinn Gardiner-Hall is just weeks away from following in the footsteps of his heroes to the icy southern land.

Organisers of the Kathmandu Coast to Coast race have teamed up with a global environment group to ensure the iconic event leaves no trace upon the spectacular South Island countryside it traverses.

They know mummy is missing and that police are looking for her, but Kim Richmond's three children are being shielded from the possibility she might never come home.

Richie McCaw is used to carrying the weight of a nation on his shoulders, so a mountain bike is likely light in comparison.

Richie McCaw joined 100 multisport athletes on the first leg of a challenging endurance race in Wanaka this morning.