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Vincent Luis heroic in Hamburg to become 2020 World Champion
06/09/20 - The field was deep with talent and experience and the race always looked like being hugely unpredictable given the past 6 months, but it was to be France’s Vincent Luis who delivered a composed... |
Full StoryRacing returns as WTS Hamburg readies for new World Champions on Saturday
01/09/20 - It has been a long time coming but the stage is now set, and this year’s postponed Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon will take place on Saturday 5 September with two major changes. As the sole survivor of... |
Full StoryEdmonton to host 2021 Grand Final and Bermuda to stage Sprint and Relay World Championships
26/08/20 - After months of deliberations to ensure the best outcomes for all stakeholders, the Executive Board has decided to split the 2021 World Triathlon Grand Final; Edmonton (CAN) will host the Grand Final in... |
Full StoryPTWC World Champion Lauren Parker on staying positive… and fiercely competitive
19/06/20 - Australia’s Lauren Parker has achieved more in her 31 years than most people manage in a lifetime. She has also endured considerably more pain. From a promising young swimmer with Olympic-sized dreams she... |
Full StoryAlistair Brownlee to relive Cozumel 2016 Grand Final with fans on TriathlonLIVE this weekend
07/05/20 - On Saturday, 9 May at 6pm BST, two-time Olympic and World Champion Alistair Brownlee will take TriathlonLIVE viewers through every step that led up to one of the defining moments in the sport of... |
Full StoryGB Age-Grouper Paul Ryman on a World dream realised in Lausanne
23/09/19 - Stepping onto the top of the Lausanne podium to be crowned the ITU 35-39 Age-Group Sprint Distance World Champion was the hard-earned end of a long journey for England’s Paul Ryman. His sixth appearance... |
Full StoryKatie Zaferes imperious in Lausanne, closing incredible season as World Champion
31/08/19 - Katie Zaferes became ITU World Champion on Saturday evening in the Olympic Capital Lausanne, sealing the greatest season of her career with a fifth WTS gold of the year. It all boiled down to another... |
Full StoryTop age-group triathlete Lee Thompson continues quest to become a world champion
23/08/19 - In the past year Lee Thompson has represented Great Britain, in his age-group, at the 2019 Pontevedra ITU Duathlon World Championships, 2018 Ibiza ETU Duathlon European Championships, 2018 ITU World... |
Full StoryTeam France earn brilliant 2018 U23-Junior Mixed Relay World title
16/09/18 - Team France became the 2018 ITU Mixed Relay U23 and Junior World Champions on Sunday following a dramatic finale to a gripping race. Consisting of Sandra Dodet, Paul Georgenthum, Emilie Morier and Leo... |
Full StoryWorld Triathletes, Gold Coast
15/09/18 - The best triathletes from across the globe descended on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, to line up and contest at the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final, the pinnacle event on the triathlon... |
Full StoryMola crowned the 2016 ITU World Champion
19/09/16 - Spain will add another name to their list of world champions after Mario Mola’s fifth place finish in the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Cozumel saw him win the 2016 ITU World Championship title in a... |
Full StorySpain scores Under23/Junior Mixed Relay World Championship win
17/09/16 - In a thrilling hour of racing that saw constant lead changes until the very last second, Spain proved victorious in the 2016 ITU Under23/Junior Mixed Relay World Championships, just edging Great Britain... |
Full StoryVan Egdom claims men’s U23 title
15/09/16 - The Netherlands’ Jorik Van Egdom scored the men’s Under23 World Championship title, not only surviving the blistering heat, but thriving in the conditions with a scorching run. “I feel so good,”... |
Full StoryAlistair Brownlee, Mariya Shorets Aquathlon Champs
14/09/16 - Two-time Olympic gold medallist Alistair Brownlee (GBR) did what he does best when he kicked off the action at the 2016 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Cozumel with a win at the Aquathlon World... |
Full StoryJonathan Brownlee back on top in Edmonton
04/09/16 - Two-time Olympic medallist Jonathan Brownlee returned to the ITU World Triathlon Series podium for the first time in more than a year when he won World Triathlon Edmonton over a sprint distance course on... |
Full Story2016 Long Distance Duathlon World titles to be decided
30/08/16 - For the sixth consecutive year and the ninth time in history, the ITU Powerman Long Distance Duathlon World Championships will be decided in the small and scenic Swiss town of Zofingen on Sunday,... |
Full StoryEnter 2016 ITU Cross Triathlon World Championship in Australia Now!
26/08/16 - 2016 ITU Cross Triathlon World Champs Entries Open Now Entries for the 2016 ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships are Open and full entry procedures, information and documentation for national... |
Full StoryAmericans score big at Paratri World Champs
24/07/16 - With paratriathlon set to debut at the Paralympics September 10-11 just days before the Grand Final, the world’s fastest paratriathletes competed at a stand-alone World Championships on Sunday in... |
Full Story2019 ITU Grand Final awarded to Lausanne
14/06/16 - ITU today named Lausanne as the host city for the 31st edition of the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final in 2019. “It is a pleasure to announce that Lausanne, the “Olympic Capital”, has been awarded... |
Full StoryAvilés ready to welcome the best duathletes of the world
01/06/16 - The world’s best duathletes are set to astonish the crowds on the streets of Aviles with the medieval town in the northern coast of Spain hosting the 2016 ITU Duathlon World Championships this weekend... |
Full StoryKing of Spain accepts position as Honorary President for 2016 Duathlon World Championships
08/03/16 - Spain’s King Felipe VI has accepted an invitation to be the Honor Chairman of the 2016 ITU Duathlon World Championships, which will be held this summer in Aviles, Spain. The charming and coastal city of... |
Full Story2016 ITU Triathlon calendar complete
14/12/15 - ITU is pleased to announce the complete calendar for 2016 including its top tier World Triathlon Series, the full paratriathlon schedule, all multisport World Championships, as well as World Cups,... |
Full StoryAustria awarded 2016 ITU Winter Triathlon World Champs
23/10/15 - ITU is pleased to announce the 2016 ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships have been awarded to Zeltweg, Austria, and will be held on February 12-14, 2016. “Triathlon Austria has a long history of... |
Full StoryEmma Pallant pulls out Duathlon win
17/10/15 - Former junior track and field star, Emma Pallant (GBR) scored a strong win for Great Britain, putting pay to the hopes of world champion Sandra Levenez (FRA) going back to back in Adelaide. Holding off a... |
Full StoryWorld’s best duathletes descend on Adelaide
12/10/15 - The world’s best multi-sport athletes are set to descend on the streets of Adelaide next week with the South Australian capital hosting the 2015 ITU Duathlon World Championships from the 15-18 October. ... |
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