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2012 Photo of the Year - Week Five: Hamburg

02/12/12 (via Triathlon.org) As the last race before the Olympics, Hamburg was reduced to a sprint distance. The shorter race resulted in accelerated speeds and fiery battles to the finish line, which in turn...

2012 Photo of the Year Week Four Result

30/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) The fourth installment of the Photo of the Year contest was a tight battle for much of the week. Votes hinged between the celebratory shot of Germany’s Jan Frodeno running down...

ITU President Casado meets with IOC President Rogge

30/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) ITU President and IOC Member Marisol Casado and ITU Sport Director Gergely Markus this week met with IOC President Jacques Rogge and IOC Director General Christophe De Kepper in...

2012 Highlights: Alistair returns to top form as Kitzbühel podium predicts London medallists

28/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) Nestled in the Austrian Alps, Kitzbühel was the last ITU Olympic distance race prior to London 2012. It served as one of the final opportunities for the elites to compete against...

Former triathlon CEO Norman Brook a teacher first

27/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) Norman Brook coaches coaches, facilitates facilitating, and teaches teaching. A trained educator, Brook built his career on the foundations of learning. He began briefly as a...

2012 Photo of the Year - Week Four: Kitzbühel

25/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) Kitzbühel marked the final Olympic distance race in the ITU World Triathlon Series prior to the London Olympics. Nestled in the Alpine mountains, Kitzbühel provided a technically...

2012 Photo of the Year Week Three Result

23/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) The ITU World Triathlon Madrid, which twists and turns through beautiful Casa de Campo Park, always elicits great shots. This year, the event was the final opportunity to clench a...

2012 Photo of the Year - Week Three: Madrid

18/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) In the third week of the Photo of the Year competition, we head over to Europe for the ITU World Triathlon Madrid. This year’s race, known for its tough bike course, either...

2012 Highlights: Year of the sprint

15/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) One of the defining characteristics of this year’s World Triathlon Series and World Cup races were the number of sprint distances that appeared on the calendar. With half the...

2012 Photo of the Year - Week Two: San Diego

11/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) In our second instalment of the photo competition, we head to the U.S. where the second ITU World Triathlon Series took place beachside in San Diego. Huge crowds lined the streets...