The “Son” Also Rises

The “Son” Also Rises — Family inspiration spurs former Baylor ballplayer’s Ironman trek Team Waco member Brian Black tells his story of training for IRONMAN Waco 70.3. View the Full Story

Waco’s Ironman 70.3

Waco’s Ironman 70.3 Team Waco’s 5 Ironman participants crossed the finish line this past weekend. The course includes a 1.2 mile swim along the Brazos, a 56 mile bike ride and lastly a 13.1 mile run. “So many emotions of relief because the pain was finally going to be going away,” says TEAM Waco member […]

Swimmer overcomes mental, physical barriers to compete in IRONMAN 70.3 Waco

Swimmer overcomes mental, physical barriers to compete in IRONMAN 70.3 Waco The non-profit organization created the team with the goal of supporting McLennan county residents financially, mentally, physically or any way as needed to allow them to pursue athletic endeavors. Listen to Daniella DeVries’s story and why she’s competing in IRONMAN 70.3 Waco. Watch the […]

February 2023 | Vol. 10

Monthly News & Updates February 2023 | Vol. 10 Volunteer Season Spring Needs Winter is here (although it doesn’t feel that way) but Spring is coming! Waco is getting ready to host a number of exciting events for the community to engage and participate in and we need your help!  From Professional Tennis Tournaments hosted at […]

Ironman plans one Waco race in 2023; Team Waco back for another run

Ironman plans one Waco race in 2023; Team Waco back for another run After pulling off a staggering double-race weekend each of the past two years, Ironman officials — in conjunction with the City of Waco — have chosen to hold just one race in 2023. The full Ironman Waco 140.6-mile triathlon is no more, […]

Greater Waco Sports Commission taking applications for Team Waco 2023

Greater Waco Sports Commission taking applications for Team Waco 2023 The non-profit organization created the team with the goal of supporting McLennan county residents financially, mentally, physically or any way as needed to allow them to pursue athletic endeavors. “I imagine there’s a lot of folks here in the area that would be interested but […]

Waco Rowing Center pitching state champs at Tradinghouse

Waco Rowing Center pitching state champs at Tradinghouse A Philadelphia native who likes the water in McLennan County floated an idea past county commissioners Tuesday, one that could bring 2,500 rowing competitors and their families to the area in late April. Waco Rowing Center Executive Director Matthew Scheuritzel said his group wants to bring the […]

Team Waco spreads awareness at Baylor homecoming parade

Team Waco spreads awareness at Baylor homecoming parade Happy homecoming Baylor Bears! Saturday was a day full of elaborate floats, homecoming queens, Baylor fans, balloons, music and more.  One organization used this event to showcase certain individuals while sharing their Baylor pride.  “As a proud alumn, it’s just great to be able to give back to this […]

1,700+ Athletes at IRONMAN Waco and IRONMAN 70.3 Waco

1,700+ Athletes at IRONMAN Waco and IRONMAN 70.3 Waco Central Texas played host to over 1,700 athletes for the 2022 IRONMAN Waco triathlon, a part of the VinFast IRONMAN US Series, and IRONMAN 70.3 Waco, as part of a weekend of racing on Saturday, October 15 and Sunday, October 16. Click below to read about […]