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The 'Final Five' hit the beach and more photos from Team USA


AUGUST 21, 2016 11:57 AM EDT

All the candid pics from Team USA's road to Rio and beyond.

After their historic victories in the Olympic gymnastic arena, the final five are taking some time for themselves and getting in some much need R&R.
The US women's gymnastic team, including four-time gold medalist Simone Biles, uploaded pictures of themselves relaxing on the beaches of Brazil and chilling out by the pool.
Photo: Instagram/@simonebiles
Because the Olympics weren't enough of a workout! After taking home three new medals in Rio, US gymnast Aly Raisman shared a photo of herself working out, captioned, "Already back in the gym.... #motivated."
Photo: Instagram/@AlyRaisman
From the gymnastics floor to the golf course! US gymnast Gabby Douglass went golfing at the Nike House.
Photo: Instagram/@gabbycvdouglas
US swimmer Jack Conger, who was caught up in the Ryan Lochte robbery controversy, shared a photo with his family writing, "Hard to put my experience in Rio into words. I am extremely thankful I could share it with my family! Love you guys."
Photo: Instagram/@jack_conger
From gold medals to golden fries! Olympic gymnasts Aly Raisman and Simone Biles hit up McDonalds for a post-victory indulgence. Aly captioned the photo, "FRENCH FRIES + CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM."
Photo: Instagram/@AlyRaisman
Zac Efron surprised The Final Five and their coaches with an appearance in Rio.
Photo: Instagram/@zacefron
Boomer Phelps was buckled up and ready to take on Rio in style.
Photo: Instagram/@boomerrphelps
Ryan Seacrest chatted it up with Team USA's Will Claye and Christian Taylor.
Photo: Instagram/@ryanseacrest
Nicole Johnson and her "happy lil family" including Michael Phelps and their son Boomer posed for a sweet photo.
Photo: Instagram/@nicole.m.johnson
Aly Raisman got ready for her close up, and floor routine.
Photo: Instagram/@alyraisman
The Team USA Women's Basketball team got in a quick practice ahead of Thursday's semi final game against France.
Photo: Instagram/@usabasketball
Aly Raisman and Madison Kocian get in one last workout in Rio before their final competition.
Photo: Instagram/@alyraisman
Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky recreated their first encounter in this hilarious picture.
Photo: Twitter/Today Show
Aly Raisman finally got the chance to hug it out with fellow championship gymnast Nastia Liukin.
Photo: Instagram/@alyraisman
Allison Schmitt and company let "Jesus take the wheel" during this fun photo.
Photo: Instagram/@arschmitty
Amanda Weir and her teammates Cierra Runge and Missy Franklin cheered for the home team during the swim finals.
Photo: Instagram/@amandaweir
Ahead of their balance beam competition, Simone Biles shared this updated pic, and throwback pic of her and teammate Laurie Hernandez.
Photo: Instagram/@simonebiles
Ryan Lochte had a moment in front of the camera with Olympic super fan, and movie star, Matthew McConaughey.
Photo: Instagram/@ryanlochte
Sharing her gold-medal success with her coach, Simone Biles thanked her team for all their hard work and support. "I didn't get here alone. Thank you to the worlds best coach I lOVE YOU".
Photo: Instagram/@simonebiles
Boomer Phelps showed off his new headband, that went perfectly with his outfit, before cheering on his dad Michael on his final night of competition.
Photo: Instagram/@boomerrphelps
Simone Biles snagged a pic with her "boyfriend" Arthur Nory from Brazil after claiming gymnastic victories on the same night.
Photo: Instagram/@simonebiles
Michael Phelps shared this touching photo after racing, and bringing home the gold, with his teammates Ryan Murphy, Cody Miller and Nathan Adrian in his final Olympic race.
Photo: Instagram/@m_phelps00
Olympic super fan Leslie Jones posed for a picture with gymnasts Aly Raisman and Simone Biles. #SlayAllDay
Photo: Instagram/@lesdogggg
Championship families! Debbie Phelps and Nicole Johnson posed for a photo with Aly Raisman's family.
Photo: Instagram/@mamaphelpsh20
Madison Kocian shared a couple of congratulatory pics of teammates Aly Raisman and Simone Biles.
Photo: Instagram/@madison_kocian
April Ross flashed a smile for the camera with her teammate Kerri Walsh-Jennings and their Beach Volleyball squad.
Photo: Instagram/@aprilrossbeach
Kerrie Walsh-Jennings had some photo fun in the elevator.
Photo: Instagram/@kerrileewalsh
Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones came out to support shotput champion Michelle Carter in the Olympic stadium. "Yeah, so this happened! @Lesdoggg Thank you for the love!!!! #DayWasMade"
Photo: Twitter/@ShotDiva
Ryan Lochte caught up with American snowboarder Shaun White backstage. "Got to kick it with @shaunwhite today! Got to show me around LA when I come out there."
Photo: Instagram/@ryanlochte
Circle of trust! Maggie Steffens from the Olympic waterpolo team tweeted this picture of herself and her team getting in the zone before taking on China in the pool.
Photo: Twitter/@maggiesteffens
Emotional scenes for Team USA's rowers, as the women's eight team won their third straight Olympic gold! Overcome by happiness, the team-mates jumped out of their boat to congratulate eachother.
Photo: Instagram/@teamusa
The two "old guys" Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte took in the carbs before competing against each other in the Men's 200m Individual Medley.
Photo: Instagram/@ryanlochte
Boomer Phelps caught some zzz's before watching his dad compete in back-to-back races on Thursday night.
Photo: Instagram/@boomerrphelps
Team USA's Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and Tom Daley posed for a cute group shot.
Photo: Instagram/@alyraisman
Michael Phelps' cheering squad – fiancée Nicole Johnson and son Boomer – were extra excited ahead of his big competition.
Photo: Instagram/@nicole.m.johnson
Golfer Bubba Watson supported the home team during Field Hockey.
Photo: Instagram/@bubbawatson
Simone Manuel, Leah Smith, Olivia Smoliga and Lea Neil had a few "LOLZ" in between competition.
Photo: Instagram/@swimone13
Allyson Felix showed off the views from her room in Rio.
Photo: Instagram/@af85
Alex Morgan and Ashlyn Harris took some time off before their big game.
Photo: Instagram/@alexmorgan13
Missy Franklin posted a picture alongside her teammates, after she, Allison Schmitt, Katie Ledecky, Leah Smith and Maya Dirado brought home the gold in the Women's 4x200m relay.
Photo: Instagram/@missyfranklin88
Beach Volleyball superstar April Ross celebrated her "down day" with her family before getting back on the court.
Photo: Instagram/@aprilrossbeach
Team USA's Jordan Burroughs, Mariel Zagunis, Shannon Miller, Marti Malloy, and Steven Lopez celebrated National S'mores Day.
Photo: Instagram/@alliseeisgold
Team USA basketball player Kevin Durant posed with fellow Maryland boy Michael Phelps after the swimmer won back-to-back gold medals.
Photo: Instagram/@easymoneysniper
Boomer Phelps, accompanied by his mother Nicole, was awake and ready to cheer his dad on during his back-to-back competitions.
Photo: Instagram/@boomerphelps
Go Team! Aly Raisman showed off her pre-competition makeup, complete with her blue eyeshadow.
Photo: Instagram/@alyraisman
Nicole Johnson, Deborah Phelps and Boomer Phelps showed off their MP pride and cool sunglasses while in Rio.
Photo: Instagram/@nicole.m.johnson
Team USA Women's basketball players Diana Taurasi, Breanna Stewart, and Sue Bird supported Team USA during the Beach volleyball competition.
Photo: Instagram/@usabasketball
Elizabeth Beisel shared a picture of her celebratory tears for friend, and fellow Team USA swimmer Caeleb Dressel, when he brought home the gold.
Photo: Instagram/@ebeisel34
Boomer Phelps and his mom Nicole Johnson had a chance to see is dad Michael Phelps' gold medal on FaceTime after his 4x100m freestyle relay.
Photo: Instagram/@boomerrphelps
The Fierce Five, Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas, Madison Kocian, Laurie Hernandez and Aly Raisman posed for a group picture after their first competition in Rio.
Photo: Instagram/@lauriehernandez_
Team USA swim champion Cody Miller shared this selfie after his appearance on the Today show.
Photo: Instagram/@codymiller
Team USA beach volleyball player Phil Dalhausser shared a pre-game prep photo before taking the court.
Photo: Instagram/@phildalhausser
Ryan Seacrest showed of his moves with some dancers in Brazil.
Photo: Instagram/@ryanseacrest
Ryan Seacrest and Team USA gold medalist Dana Vollmer showed off her brand new bronze medal (and his new headgear) during the Olympic games.
Photo: Instagram/@ryansecrest
Katie Ledecky and the swim gals "kicking off the olympics" in style!
Photo: Instagram/@kledecky
Serena Williams and the "amazing" US tennis team before the opening ceremony.
Photo: Instagram/@serenawilliams
The "old dudes on the team" Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte showed off their Olympic physiques ahead of the big games in Rio.
Photo: Instagram/@m_phelps00
Beach volleyball stars Kerri Walsh Jennigs and April Ross snapped this selfie after their first day of practice in Rio.
Photo: Instagram/@kerrileewalsh
Golf superstar Bubba Watson had the right footwear on the road to Rio.
Photo: Instagram/@bubbawatson
Kevin Cordes, Amanda Weir, Connor Jaeger, Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt took a pre-Rio road trip.
Photo: Instagram/@arschmitty
Team USA track and field star Ashton Eaton and his wife, Team Canada track and field star Brianne Theisen-Eaton showed off their packing process for the road to Rio.
Photo: Instagram/@weareeaton
Hope Solo was ready to let the games begin with Team USA.
Photo: Instagram/@hopesolo
Wheels up! Mallory Pugh and Lindsey Horan caught their flight to Rio, seven days before the start of the games.
Photo: Instagram/@malpugh
Go girls! The Team USA gymnasts showed off their smiles and leotards before the big games.
Photo: Instagram/@simonebiles
Passport. Check! Hats. Check! Kerrilee Walsh Jennings packed up and heading to Rio with "clear eyes" and "full hearts."
Photo: Instagram/@kerrileewalsh
Team USA gymnasts Laurie Hernandez, Gabby Douglas, Simone Biles, Alexandra Raisman and Madison Kocian posed inside of the Olympic rings in Rio.
Photo: Instagram/@lauriehernandez_
Lindsey Horan and Morgan Brian took a beat on the field after their first big training in Brazil.
Photo: Instagram/@lindseyhoran11
Soccer stars Mallory Pugh and Lindsey Horan took some time to stop and explore the city before the start of the games.
Photo: Instagram/@malpugh
Before jumping into the pool in Rio, Missy Franklin showed off her patriotic nail art and fish rings with teammate Cierra Runge.
Photo: Instagram/@missyfranklin88
Michael Phelps got a pre-Rio trim before before heading out.
Photo: Instagram/@m_phelps00
Ryan Lochte struck a smoldering pose – with his cool blue hair!
Photo: Instagram/@ryanlochte
Simone Biles took some time to pose with her "Brazilian boyfriend" in Rio before the start of the games.
Photo: Instagram/@simonebiles
The Team USA gymnasts "embraced the journey" while looking at the skyline in Rio.
Photo: Instagram/@simonebiles