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COROS August 2026 Update: Live Tracking, Sleep
COROS adds live tracking, a rewritten sleep algorithm and a rebuilt heart rate widget across its current watch lines, free. Live tracking still needs a phone.

Garmin Sends fēnix 9 Features to Older Watches
Garmin is pushing Epic, Stamina trends and field tools from the fēnix 9 down to fēnix 8, Forerunner and Venu, with no Connect+ subscription.

WHOOP’s AI Rebuild: My Memory and Check-Ins
WHOOP’s 2026 AI update adds persistent context and proactive prompts. What it changes for a triathlete, and where a recovery band still stops.

Flash News: fēnix 9, Frodeno’s UTMB Win, Wołos Worlds
Garmin unveils the fēnix 9, Jan Frodeno wins an age group at UTMB, Ewelina Wołos takes a world title, and IRONMAN enforces its camera ban.

COROS Replaces Watches Bricked by Firmware Update
A May 2026 firmware update is bricking some COROS watches days after installing. COROS has confirmed it will replace the affected devices.

Zwift 2026: Level Cap Removed, Four Challenge Tiers
Zwift removed its level 100 cycling cap, added AI-style workout suggestions, and launched a four-tier indoor/outdoor challenge running through September 2026.

AI in Triathlon: Do Training Apps Understand Your Data?
Strava launched an official Claude connector for training data. A look at it alongside Triathlify, TriDot and Athletica.ai, with pricing.

IRONMAN 70.3 Kraków 2026: Stępniak defends by 20 seconds
Stępniak defended his IRONMAN 70.3 Kraków title by 20 seconds. Bartlett left the water 1:41 down and still won the women’s race.

Ultra Baltic Swim 2026: Kubkowski swims Sweden to Poland
Bartlomiej Kubkowski is the first person to swim the Baltic from Sweden to Poland: about 160 km in nearly 55 hours, at his fifth attempt.

Flash News: Słupek European gold, WTCS back in London
Słupek takes Poland’s first European sprint title, WTCS returns to London after 11 years, and Brownlee finishes second at Norseman.

Week in triathlon: records and Garmin buys TrainingPeaks
Van Riel and Findlay broke Lake Placid, heat cut the Banyoles run to 14 km, and Garmin bought TrainingPeaks and TrainHeroic.

Garmin CIRQA: No Screen, No Subscription, $199
Garmin’s screenless CIRQA band tracks recovery around the clock for $199.99, no subscription needed, and syncs with your existing sports watch.
