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The most beautiful bikes, ridden by the strongest riders, at the biggest race of the year. This is our Kona 2019 race-day gallery. Enjoy!
America's favorite triathlete is back in Kona with an updated Ceepo. Something is different about his rig. There is One thing in particular ...
The smiling Montana girl Linsey Corbin is rocking a simple but effective Trek Speed Concept for Kona 2019. Here's our gallery - enjoy!
Every year, we find lovely odds and ends to share with you dear readers. The expo at Ironman Hawaii is full of fun. Enjoy!
Champion. Survivor. Father. You could call Matt Russell a lot of things, but we're just grateful to call him a friend. Here's our in-depth look at his race rig, locked and loaded for Ironman Hawaii.
As we head toward race week for the Ironman Hawaii World Championships, here are our picks for the men's and women's pro race finishing ranks.
For the second year in a row, TriRig is honored to host a gallery of race-day images from the Ironman World Championships, courtesy of the amazing pro photographer Aaron Palaian.
Each year, we proudly present our gallery of race day images at Ironman Hawaii, featuring the finest rigs and riders in the sport. Enjoy!
It's finally time for the big show. The last hurrah. The Ironman World Championships. Here's all the gear we checked out at the 2018 Ironman Village Expo in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
Professional photographer Aaron Palaian was out on course for the 2017 Ironman World Championship race, and got some unique and interesting shots of the athletes on course. Enjoy!
The contenders, the pretenders, and all the rest, duking it out for glory at the 2017 Ironman World Championships. Enjoy the gallery.
Interesting bits and pieces from the expo at the Ironman World Championships.
The 2012 World Champion is back in Kona for another go. Cave is married to Ventum's co-founder, Diaa Nour, and gets to ride this slick Ventum One.
Check out our detailed video of Ironman Champ Jesse Thomas' Dimond Marquise, complete with Alpha X front and and dual Omega X brakes.
Pete Jacobs has been under the radar for the last few years, but never count the 2012 World Champ out. He's back on a new BMC rig, looking ready to roll.
We caught up with Heather Jackson out on the Queen K with her stealthy Cannondale Slice, and always-wild Wattie Ink kit.
Michelle Vesterby is one of only a handful of athletes on the new, as-yet-unreleased Cannondale Super Slice, including a new prototype cockpit featuring tilt hardware.
Camilla Pedersen is looking ready to roll on her Canyon Speedmax. Check out the gallery!
Linsey Corbin's Trek Speed Concept. She looks ready for race day!
Last year's Kona bronze and current Kona marathon record holder Patrick Lange is back to improve on his third-place spot. Like defending champ Jan Frodeno, he has some nice custom bits on his rig.
Matthew Russell has been a Kona regular for several years, and is back on the new Andean to put the hurt on. Here's a look at his rig.
Happy TO is back on the island to test his mettle. The new dad is looking happy and ready.
We spotted some new deep-dish sawtooth Zipp hoops on Sebastian Kienle's race rig. Perhaps this is the new 898?
We caught up with Jan Frodeno training out on the Queen K. Here's a look at his rig, including some slick custom front-end hardware.
We took a close look at Joe Gambles' bike leading in to the 2017 race. Here are all the details and a video with Joe.
Kona 2016 was an amazing race, both Frodeno and Ryf successfully defending their titles from last year. Enjoy our MASSIVE gallery of race-day bike photos.
Although Specialized has not introduced a new bike since the Shiv was launched in 2011, Tim Don's rig caught our eye getting its last-minute tuneup before tomorrow's race.
Some detailed shots of the new Diamondback Andean out on the water in Kona.
Yet another new bike showed up in Kona. We spotted Andy Potts aboard a new Cannondale Slice with disc brakes.
Shots of all the hot gear at the IM World Championships expo, including the new BMC, new Parlee, and more.
We caught up with Jesse Thomas and snagged shots of his new Dimond, with updated storage options on the beam and BB cluster.
A few casual shots of our TriRig Omni relaxing outside Huggo's restaurant in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
We saw Andreas Raelert screaming down the Queen K on a new blacked-out rig, so we snapped some quick photos. We're guessing this is a new Cube.
Several new bikes are coming out, but unlike others, BMC has no problem displaying their name loud and proud on the bike, with logos for all to see.
The official reveal is tomorrow. But today, we saw a Cervelo P5X riding down the Queen K, and grabbed a few spy shots before it sped by.
As always, we've got a monster gallery of images from the Ironman World Championships, chock full of cutting edge gear to gawk at.
The Concept Speedmax is easily Canyon's slickest tri bike to date, and it's definitely a head-turner. Here's our take on the new rig, ridden by race favorite Jan Frodeno.
As we head into race day, here are some of the sights and scenes we encountered around the Ironman Village expo at the 2015 Ironman Hawaii World Championships.
Completely revamped from a year ago, the new Legend prototype is a no-chainstay, disc-enabled frame which Culprit aims to launch via a Kickstarter campaign.
We caught up with Rinny out on the Queen K and took a quick look at her custom Felt IA. It's similar to last year's rig, with a couple important changes.
Last year's 2nd place finisher gives us his perspective on this year's race, and a close look at his snazzy race rig.
Here's a detailed look at the Shiv of Ironman World Champion Craig Alexander, now complete with TriRig Omega brakes!
One last rig to feature before race day -- the Aussie champ known as Barny is looking lean, mean, and ready to race. Check out the video interview and gallery.
The big dance is about to begin! Here are some more shots from the Ironman Village expo.
Double Dimonds! Following our look at Miak Twelsiek's bike, we look at the machine from the man who founded the company, Ironman champion TJ Tollakson.
Maik Twelsiek, Ironman champ and former Scott athlete, is now riding on the radical Dimond beam bike. Here's a close-up look at his rig.
As usual, there's plenty of interesting gear to go around the IM expo, including a couple VERY cool new bits of kit we saw on the island.
We get up close and personal with the defending World Champion's chosen rig.
T.O. is one of America's best triathlon talents, and his rig is similarly top-notch. Here's our look at his custom-painted Speed Concept.
Although Kona is not a desert, you can still see a mirage on occasion. We spotted several athletes on the Queen K who made us do a double-take.
 
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