Triathlon: Scots compete ahead of the Games
Competitors travelled to the idyllic Kockburn Sports Loch, in Aberdeenshire, for the third Scottish Triathlon Champion event of the season.
Triathlon: Strathclyde Park is tested ahead of the Games
Triathletes invaded the venue on May 24 for a dress rehearsal of the course. The loch has previously drawn criticism for the high levels of blue-green algae. Regulating the water quality has been a key preparation to get the park into shape for the summer.
Triathlon: interview with David McNamee
On average the 26-year-old from Irvine represents Great Britain up to six times a year but he has yet to race for Scotland.
Triathlon: Scotland loves rooting for an underdog
Triathlon may not be the country's strongest sport but Scotland always loves rooting for an underdog.
Triathlon: the UK's fastest growing participation sport
Perhaps it's the challenge of three sports rolled into one event that has enticed the country. The basic format is a swim, cycle and run, one after the other, but things can be made interesting by the varying of conditions and distances.
