MEDIA

Want to find out more about Will's incredible journey? Check out some of the stories below. Or perhaps you want to contact Will for a story? Contact Will Turner at NZorbust@gmail.com or 804-240-9351.

Outside Magazine - July 2020

Ironman #69. Crater Lake National Park, Oregon.This Guy Finished 105 DIY Ironmans in Two Years — Ironman #69. Crater Lake National Park, Oregon.
This Guy Finished 105 DIY Ironmans in Two Years

NBC 12 Coverage of the Big SixtY@60 FInish

“If your dream doesn’t scare you, it’s not big enough.” So I was thinking this is plenty big enough and it scares the crap out of me," Turner said…

WRIC 8 News - Athlete of the Week: Will Turner

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- We set the bar high with our first 'Athlete of the Week' for the month of January and the new year of 2019. Richmond native, Will Turner, has completed his yearlong journey completing his 60th triathlon at age 60 and he's jus… — RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- We set the bar high with our first 'Athlete of the Week' for the month of January and the new year of 2019. Richmond native, Will Turner, has completed his yearlong journey completing his 60th triathlon at age 60 and he's just getting started…

Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine

IRONMAN WORLD RECORD: SMASHING WORLD RECORDS AT 60 - When I catch up with WILL Turner, he’s in his car driving from his hometown in Richmond, Va. down to New Orleans to compete in a quintuple ultra-triathlon—five Ironman distance triathlons (2.4-mil… — IRONMAN WORLD RECORD: SMASHING WORLD RECORDS AT 60 - When I catch up with WILL Turner, he’s in his car driving from his hometown in Richmond, Va. down to New Orleans to compete in a quintuple ultra-triathlon—five Ironman distance triathlons (2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike, and 26.2-mile run) back-to-back for five consecutive days. But he isn’t stopping there…

Boomer Magazine

When most people turn 60, they’re thinking about retirement. Not so with Richmond native Will Turner. At age 60, he set himself a massive challenge: to complete 60 full-distance Ironman triathlons in one year – his Sixty@60 Challenge. As his journey… — When most people turn 60, they’re thinking about retirement. Not so with Richmond native Will Turner. At age 60, he set himself a massive challenge: to complete 60 full-distance Ironman triathlons in one year – his Sixty@60 Challenge. As his journey comes to a close, Turner shares lessons he’s learned along the way…

NBC 12 Coverage

ICYMI Here is my story on the incredible Will Turner and his Sixty@60 challenge. It was blast to be able to follow this ultra-athlete as he completed his 20th Ironman Triathlon and an honor to be...

Richmond Times Dispatch

Richmond man on quest to complete 60 triathlons at age 60, has finished 18 so farBy Wayne Epps Jr.With his 60th birthday approaching, Will Turner wanted to set a big goal for himself. So the Richmond native, who completed his first triathlon 25 year… — Richmond man on quest to complete 60 triathlons at age 60, has finished 18 so far
By Wayne Epps Jr.
With his 60th birthday approaching, Will Turner wanted to set a big goal for himself. So the Richmond native, who completed his first triathlon 25 years ago, first came up with the idea of doing six triathlons when he turned 60. But he mentioned that to a friend and she told him that six triathlons at age 60 had been done before.

We Are Superman Podcast

Endurance Sports & Fitness Magazine

Turning 60? Then Complete 60 Ironmans. That is What Will Turner is Doing!By Alix ShutelloWill Turner, from Richmond, Va., has been a competitive athlete for over 35 years. He completed his first 5K race in the 1980s and his first Olympic triathlon i… — Turning 60? Then Complete 60 Ironmans. That is What Will Turner is Doing!
By Alix Shutello
Will Turner, from Richmond, Va., has been a competitive athlete for over 35 years. He completed his first 5K race in the 1980s and his first Olympic triathlon in the 1990s. In 2002, a friend asked if he wanted to do the Richmond Marathon with her...

Pamplin Media Group - News times

Athletes compete in Hagg Lake ultra-triathlonBy Holly Bartholomew...Four of the five racers in the single anvil completed the 140.6 total miles of the race. Will Turner of Richmond, Va., was the top finisher with a time of 16 hours, 42 minutes and 4… — Athletes compete in Hagg Lake ultra-triathlon
By Holly Bartholomew
...Four of the five racers in the single anvil completed the 140.6 total miles of the race. Will Turner of Richmond, Va., was the top finisher with a time of 16 hours, 42 minutes and 48 seconds.