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Olympic qualification update ahead of Yokohama
12/05/16 - After two competitive years of qualification, there is just one race left that will decide athletes’ Olympic dreams. It all comes down to World Triathlon Yokohama. While plenty of athletes have already... |
Full StoryItaly welcomes World Cup for first time
03/05/16 - With less than two weeks to go in the two-year Olympic qualification process, pressure is at an all-time high to cement spots for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. This Sunday, athletes will scramble for final... |
Full StoryAll star lineups set to toe Alanya starting line
13/10/15 - After making its World Cup debut to the ITU calendar just last year, Alanya returns for the second time to host the 2015 Alanya ITU Triathlon World Cup. With only one World Cup left after this weekend,... |
Full StoryOlympic Test Event Women’s Preview
27/07/15 - The 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games are closer than ever, hitting the one-year countdown mark on August 5. While the women’s circuit has been mostly dominated by one woman this season, when it comes... |
Full StoryEuropean Champs turns out allstar lineup
10/07/15 - This weekend, Geneva has come alive with swim, bike, and run fever. The venue is built. The systems are all working. The Age Group Sprint athletes have racked their bikes. The Parade of Nations has made... |
Full StorySpirig supreme as she cruised to first European Games victory
13/06/15 - Today saw history being made and dreams come true. Today was the day that gold, silver and bronze were won at the Women’s Triathlon at the Baku 2015 European Games. When the idea of holding a... |
Full StoryWhat we learned at #WTSAuckland
06/04/15 - [View the story “What we learned from #WTSAuckland” on Storify] |
Full StoryGwen Jorgensen secures first WTS Auckland win
28/03/15 - American Gwen Jorgensen finally got a long awaited win at the 2015 World Triathlon Series in Auckland on Sunday after three attempts. The victory rocketed the American to 10 WTS wins and cemented her... |
Full StoryWho to watch in the 2015 season
25/02/15 - Today we continue highlighting the 2015 ITU season by highlighting the athletes that are likely to shake things up this year. The World Triathlon Series gets underway with World Triathlon Abu Dhabi on... |
Full StoryWhat to watch for at 2015 World Triathlon Series
24/02/15 - With the World Triathlon Series kicking off in just over a week, we break down what to look for this season. The Series will feature more events than ever before and will get underway next weekend in Abu... |
Full StoryWomen’s WTS season heats up in Hamburg
07/07/14 - Watch the races live here: https://triathlonlive.tv/ Find the women’s international start times here. In its fifth year on the World Triathlon Series calendar, Hamburg will again serve up double the dose... |
Full Story#WTSLondon social media recap
03/06/14 - [View the story “The Social Story at #WTSLondon” on Storify] |
Full StoryTop women ready for London Town
27/05/14 - In its fifth year on the ITU World Triathlon circuit, London will see yet another all-star cast of women compete, with the likes of Jodie Stimpson, Gwen Jorgensen and Helen Jenkins at the top of the start... |
Full Story2013 Memorable Moments: Nicola Spirig’s Cozumel Comeback
17/12/13 - It’s fair to say that Switzerland’s Nicola Spirig fit more into her post-Olympic break period than most. After that epic sprint where she beat Sweden’s Lisa Norden to the Olympic gold in a photo finish... |
Full StoryThe Social Story from ITU World Triathlon Stockholm
26/08/13 - [View the story “The social story from #WTSStockholm” on Storify] |
Full StoryStockholm Press Conference
23/08/13 - It’s the penultimate event on the World Triathlon Series and it’s one doozy of a race. With centuries old cobblestone roads, constantly changing course terrain and chilly waters, the WTS Stockholm will be... |
Full StoryStars hit Stockholm in penultimate 2013 World Triathlon Series race
20/08/13 - 1As the penultimate race of the 2013 World Triathlon Series it’s not surprising that the stars will turn out in Stockholm this weekend. Both the men’s and women’s fields boast almost every athlete that... |
Full StoryA look back at the thrilling women’s 2012 Olympic race
04/08/13 - On the one year anniversary of the titillating women’s Olympic race, we take a look back at how it all went down in London town. As the fourth edition of the women’s triathlon competition at Olympics,... |
Full StoryThe 2013 WTS season by the numbers
27/03/13 - The 2012 ITU World Triathlon Series was the biggest yet, with 16 incredible races across eight major cities in eight different countries - and 11 different winners. Here we delve into some of the most... |
Full StoryLisa Norden’s letter of gratitude
19/02/13 - In the height of Olympic and World Championship excitement, when athletes etch their names in history books and impress legendary images on our minds, it’s easy to forget the scores of people who make... |
Full Story2012 highlights: The 2012 Season in Numbers
03/01/13 - The Olympics were obviously a major highlight of the 2012 ITU year, but overall it was a huge year for triathlon’s development worldwide - with a large number of firsts. Here we try to capture just some... |
Full Story2012 Highlights: Most radical runs of the year
28/12/12 - In the final installment highlighting the best stand-alone discipline performances of 2012, we take a look at some of the most mind-blowing runs we saw this year. Take a look at these phenomenal displays... |
Full Story2012 Highlights: Outstanding Olympic races
19/12/12 - It’s impossible to talk about highlights from the 2012 triathlon season without talking about the biggest event of the year – the Olympics. It was, without a doubt, the central focus of the year with... |
Full Story2012 Photo of the Year - Week Seven: Yokohama
16/12/12 - As the penultimate stop on the ITU World Triathlon Series, Yokohama was the site of gut wrenching efforts to clench critical world championship points. The women’s race saw a grueling battle between... |
Full Story2012 Highlights: Smashing sprint finishes
13/12/12 - This season we were treated to a number of sprint finishes. Heart pounding, nerve racking, nail biting, awe-inspiring all out sprint finishes. In this week’s review of the best moments from 2012, we... |
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