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Duathlon World Championships get 10-day multisport spectacular underway in Ibiza on Saturday
27/04/23 - The first multisport world titles of 2023 are up for grabs on Saturday on day one of the World Triathlon Multisport Championships Ibiza. The duathlon events have the honour of getting proceedings... |
Full StoryJulie Derron rises to Czech challenge to win gold in Karlovy Vary
13/09/21 - Switzerland’s Julie Derron made light work of a mighty challenge in Karlovy Vary on Sunday afternoon, making up lost ground in the swim with a powerful 40km ride to help bridge the chasers to the front... |
Full StoryRacing returns to Czech hills with Sunday’s World Triathlon Cup Karlovy Vary
07/09/21 - For the fifth consecutive year, the World Triathlon Cup Karlovy Vary will bring its challenging Olympic-distance course to bear this weekend, as racing returns to the circuit on Sunday for the first time... |
Full StoryIOC President Thomas Bach meets with Ai Ueda on visit to the Village in Tokyo
18/11/20 - IOC President Thomas Bach met with Japanese Olympians including Ai Ueda, Athlete Representative on the World Triathlon Executive Board and Member of the Athletes’ Committee, during his first visit of the... |
Full StoryWTS Yokohama homage sees triathlon stars reliving the action on TriathlonLIVE
20/05/20 - There was sadly to be no live World Triathlon Yokohama action at the weekend, but the stars came out on TriathlonLIVE to revisit some of the very best action from the city that has been a mainstay on the... |
Full StoryWorld Cup circuit heads to Lima for penultimate stop of 2019
31/10/19 - Stop number sixteen of the 2019 ITU World Cup season sees the athletes descend on the Peruvian capital of Lima this weekend for a South American coastal sprint-distance race. One of the key legacy... |
Full StoryAi Ueda and Matthew McElroy strike gold in Miyazaki
26/10/19 - The World Cup season continued today in the sport-loving city of Miyazaki, Japan, for another dose of world-class triathlon action. Athletes lined up to compete over an Olympic distance format, featuring... |
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Stacked fields target World Cup success in Miyazaki
24/10/19 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Cup season continues this weekend in the sport-loving city of Miyazaki, Japan, the idyllic location for another dose of world-class, standard-distance... |
Full Story Ai Ueda strides to another brilliant World Cup gold in Nur-Sultan
15/06/19 - Japan’s Ai Ueda showed she is back with a bang after her bike accident in Abu Dhabi, laying down a scintillating run display on Saturday morning to win gold in the Nur-Sultan World Cup. The race format... |
Full StoryAlex Yee and Ai Ueda stride to Cape Town golds
10/02/19 - South Africa’s beautiful capital city was once again the setting for ITU’s now traditional Elite triathlon season-opener, the Cape Town World Cup, where the warm February sunshine was offset by some... |
Full StoryMiyazaki set to host 2018 World Cup season closer this weekend
05/11/18 - The 2018 ITU World Cup season reaches its climax this weekend, and the location on Japan’s southernmost tip in the sport-loving city of Miyazaki is the perfect home for another dose of world-class,... |
Full StoryWomen bring the heat to start the 2017 WTS in Abu Dhabi
28/02/17 - The World Triathlon Series, triathlon’s premier competition circuit, is once again upon us as the sport’s top elite athletes are scheduled to line up this weekend for the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Abu... |
Full Story2016 Photo Competition Winners
03/02/17 - After weeks and weeks of voting, it is finally time to reveal the winning photograph from the 2016 Photo Competition! Fifty-five pictures were selected over eleven competitions that were voted on by you,... |
Full StoryDebut Miyazaki race closes World Cup season
27/10/16 - This weekend will be a set of firsts and lasts as the 2016 World Cup season comes to a close on the first-ever hosted Miyazaki ITU Triathlon World Cup on Saturday. As the tenth and final race of the year,... |
Full StoryTongyeong hosts last World Cup sprint race
19/10/16 - For the eleventh time in ITU history, the World Cup circuit returns to South Korea to host the 2016 Tongyeong ITU World Cup. Since the debut race in 2003, Tongyeong has become one of the pivotal events on... |
Full Story Jorgensen gains fourth straight Yokohama win
14/05/16 - In a race that brought as much excitement and anticipation that it might as well have been the Olympic Games themselves, USA’s Gwen Jorgensen claimed her victory with ease at the 2016 ITU World... |
Full StoryJapan dominates Asian Champs
02/05/16 - Japan swept the gold in both the men’s and women’s events last Saturday at the 2016 Hatsukaichi ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships. The two wins were huge for the Japanese Federation as each gold secured... |
Full StoryOlympic spots up for grabs at Asian Champs
29/04/16 - Olympic qualifying spots are up for grabs this weekend at the 2016 Hatsukaichi ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships. The Japanese city is offering up a full schedule of racing that includes juniors, U23s,... |
Full StoryPhoto Competition: The Grand Final Pic
31/12/15 - After a grueling competition that saw favourite World Triathlon Series memories relived through snapshots, the moment everyone has been tirelessly waiting for has finally arrived! The best picture of... |
Full Story Ueda claims first WC win of season in Cozumel
04/10/15 - Ai Ueda (JPN) gets to add another Mexican city to her list of World Cup accolades as she was deemed victorious at the 2015 Cozumel ITU World Cup. Showcasing an impressive come-from-behind run to make up... |
Full StoryCozumel title wide open for women’s race
30/09/15 - The triathlon season is anything but over as the World Cup circuit continues with the sun and speed taking over at the 2015 Cozumel ITU World Cup. The women’s field is open for a new champion as the... |
Full StoryJapan dominates Asian Championships
16/06/15 - Japan dominated the Asian Championships in New Taipei over the weekend, sweeping both the men’s and women’s podiums, as well as the Mixed Relay. Despite exiting the water more than a minute and a... |
Full StoryBest of 2014: Japan’s hot streak
24/12/14 - Today’s top moment is really a succession of standout performances put together by Japan’s small but mighty athletes. Starting in Yokohama, Ai Ueda became the second Japanese athlete to podium at the... |
Full StoryJapan doubles up on gold at Asian Beach Games
17/11/14 - Japan capped off a successful International Games campaign this weekend with a win in the Mixed Relay at the 2014 Phuket Asian Beach Games and a 1-2 finish in the women’s triathlon headed by Ai Ueda. In... |
Full Story Jackson successfully defends Tongyeong title
18/10/14 - Emma Jackson (AUS) stormed to victory to defend her 2013 title at the 2014 Tongyeong ITU Triathlon World Cup. The Australian held on her own on the bike, before a final fight for the line secured her... |
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