Story by Cpl. Carlos Parra | Arizona National Guard Public Affairs | 11.26.2024
Staff Sgt. Richard Craven recently completed the Ironman competition and details his preparation, and tactics during the race as well as the motivation for competing in his first Ironman....
Story by Chief Petty Officer David Micallef | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes | 09.12.2024
CLEVELAND – The Coast Guard, in coordination with state and local agencies, will establish a safety zone for the 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 Michigan triathlon on September 15, 2024, in Frankfort and Benzie Counties....
Story by Senior Airman William Pugh | 2nd Bomb Wing | 08.18.2023
1st Lt. Tara DeGeorge, a B-52H Stratofortress pilot from the 96th Bomb Squadron, received an invitation to compete in the 2023 Ironman World Championship in Finland....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Monica Walker | Strategic Communications Wing One | 05.12.2023
U.S. Navy Fleet Reconnaissance Squadron (VQ) 3 held a change of command ceremony at Tinker AFB, May 12. Cmdr. Matthew R. Lovick relieved Cmdr. Connor Heely as commander of the E-6B Mercury squadron, becoming the 54th commanding officer....
Story by 2nd Lt. James Stewart | 56th Fighter Wing | 01.12.2022
On Nov. 21, 2021, U.S. Air Force Col. Luke Casper, 56th Fighter Wing vice commander, along with his friend, U.S. Air Force Maj. Miguel Fernandez, Air Force Academy admission liaison officer, put their training to the test and completed Ironman Arizona in the college town of Tempe, just outside of Phoenix....
Story by Airman 1st Class Antonio Salfran | 49th Wing | 11.22.2021
On a warm October morning, the Arizona sun peaks through the window and greets 1st Lt. Ashley Corkins, 49th Wing junior executive officer, with a wake-up call. She sticks to her tradition and prepares her pre-race meal – banana and peanut butter toast. This meal has always fueled her body before going through the physical gauntlet....
Story by Airman 1st Class William Rosado | 432nd Wing | 06.17.2021
During his first Ironman triathlon, Senior Airman Levi began a cycling journey that led him to a fellow competitor fighting for their life....
Story by Brannen Parrish | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District | 05.21.2021
The triathlon will kick off the morning of May 23 from Keystone State Park on Keystone Lake. The Ironman competition is considered a pinnacle of endurance and includes a 2.4 mile swim, a 112 mile cycling competition and a 26.2 mile marathon....
