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World 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... |
Full StoryWorld Cup season closes in Tongyeong
15/10/14 - As ITU wraps up the last major competition of the year with the Tongyeong World Cup, action is anything but slowing down in what promises to be a power-player packed race in South Korea on Saturday. Top... |
Full StoryJapan scores big at Asian Games
25/09/14 - Japan scored big at the Asian Games at the Songdo Central Park Triathlon Venue in Incheon, South Korea on Thursday going 1-2 in both the men’s and women’s events for the second consecutive Asiad.... |
Full Story Jorgensen creates history winning in Chicago
28/06/14 - Gwen Jorgensen (USA) ran herself into the history books on Saturday as the first women to claim six World Triathlon Series titles clinching victory in Chicago from Helen Jenkins (GBR) and Juri Ide (JAP).... |
Full StoryJorgensen headlines home WTS race in Chicago
24/06/14 - This weekend, the long awaited debut of Chicago on the ITU World Triathlon Series schedule will come to fruition with athletes set to tackle the two-lap Lake Michigan swim before cycling around the Windy... |
Full Story Japan’s Ueda chalks up third win in Huatulco
15/06/14 - Ai Ueda (JAP) won her third ITU World Cup race in Huatulco on Sunday, having won here in 2009 and 2010, while podium finishers Claudia Rivas (MEX) and Mateja Simic (SLO) posted their best career finishes... |
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