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Photo Competition: Week Six Results
20/12/13 - In this week’s photo competition, the majority of votes went to just three photos. But one stood above the rest. It seems the shot of Ai Ueda spoke to the masses in her peaceful prayer position. With... |
Full StoryWinter Triathlon World Championships to return to Italy
13/12/13 - ITU is pleased to announce the 2014 ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships have again been awarded to Cogne, Italy and will be held on February 15-16, 2014. This is the second consecutive year the... |
Full StoryHuawei partners with PruHealth World Triathlon Grand Final London
29/08/13 - The International Triathlon Union has today announced that Huawei, the world’s leading information and communications technology company, will be the official technology sponsor of the PruHealth World... |
Full StoryTaper time: Hurry up slowly
28/08/13 - With the PruHealth London Grand Final just weeks away, it’s getting down to taper time for triathletes everywhere. You’ve spent months training, months of turning down dinner invites in lieu of an extra... |
Full StoryWhat we learned fron #WTSStockholm
27/08/13 - [View the story “What we learned from #WTSStockholm” on Storify] |
Full StoryYour Road to London stories featured
21/08/13 - Last week we asked you to share your stories on your journey to the 2013 PruHealth London Grand Final with us. You responded and in a big way. With the last World Triathlon Series race before the Grand... |
Full StoryDates announced for the 2014 ITU Edmonton Grand Final
31/07/13 - Mark your calendar! The dates for the 2014 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final in Edmonton, CANADA are set for August 26-September 2, 2014. Locally, the race will be known as TRIEDMONTON: The Rally in the... |
Full StoryWhat we learned from WTS Hamburg & Mixed Relay World Champs
23/07/13 - [View the story “What we learned from WTS Hamburg” on Storify] |
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Germany win thrilling race in Hamburg to become Mixed Relay world champions for the first time
21/07/13 - Germany won a thrilling race on home soil in Hamburg to become Mixed Relay world champions for the first time. The winning German team of Anja Knapp, Jan Frodeno, Anne Haug and Franz Loeschke came home in... |
Full StoryErbenova earns Cross Triathlon World Championship crown
13/07/13 - Czech Republic’s Helena Erbenova stormed to victory to claim gold medal in the ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships at The Hague-Kijkduin. Erbenova finished in two hours, 22 minutes and 11 seconds, a... |
Full StoryCross Triathlon World Championships heads to The Hague
09/07/13 - This Saturday, The Hague-Kijkduin will welcome the third ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships with over 650 athletes slated to compete in the 1km swim, 26km mountain bike and 9km cross-country trail... |
Full StoryITU opens bidding for Multisport World Championship events
04/07/13 - ITU has opened bidding for three ITU World Multisport World Championship events, in addition to all Multisport races in 2016. The opportunities include: - 2014 Winter Triathlon World Championships -... |
Full StoryChicago named host of 2015 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final
07/06/13 - ITU today named Chicago as the host city for the 27th edition of the 2015 World Triathlon Grand Final. In preparation for the Grand Final, Chicago will also host a World Triathlon Series event in... |
Full StoryLocal hero Billard claims first ITU Long Distance World Championship
01/06/13 - France’s Bertrand Billard delighted locals in Belfort by storming to victory to claim gold in the 2013 ITU Long Distance World Championships on Saturday. Billard finished in four hours, eight minutes... |
Full StoryFrance welcomes back Long Distance Triathlon World Championships
30/05/13 - The ITU Long Distance World Championships returns to France after a six-year absence on Saturday 1 June as Belfort welcomes some of the world’s best athletes battling it out for glory. The men’s and... |
Full StoryThreadneedle Investments partners with PruHealth World Triathlon Grand Final London
27/05/13 - Organisers of the 2013 PruHealth World Triathlon Grand Final London are pleased to announce a partnership with leading international investment manager Threadneedle Investments (Threadneedle). This year... |
Full StoryChina and Japan qualify for 2013 ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships
03/05/13 - The race for a chance to compete at the 2013 ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships heated up as China and Japan recently became the latest teams to qualify for the event with their top finishes at... |
Full StoryBrad Beven introduced to Australia’s Hall of Fame
21/03/13 - North Queensland schoolboy sports star Brad Beven (AUS) would run four kilometres to and from his beloved Miriwinni State School every day carrying a brick in each hand. The kids on the school bus would... |
Full StoryITU reveals 2013 ITU Paratriathlon calendar
19/03/13 - ITU today announced the schedule for the 2013 ITU Paratriathlon season. The calendar will cover at least nine cities on five continents, and includes a series of international and continental races.... |
Full StoryITU announce record prize money for 2013 season
18/03/13 - On the heels of the World Cup season opener in Mooloolaba, ITU today announced that it will have the largest prize purse ever for the 2013 World Triathlon Series and World Cup events. The total prize... |
Full StoryRecord number of paratriathletes to contest 2012 Auckland world titles
19/10/12 - A record number of paratriathletes will contest this year’s ITU Paratriathlon World Championships in Auckland, as the sport continues to grow ahead of its Paralympic debut in Rio 2016. The 2012... |
Full Story Record number of age-group athletes open 2012 Auckland Grand Final
18/10/12 - Auckland has been inundated with multisport since the start of this week, but it truly turned into triathlon town on Thursday night as over 3,000 triathletes marched through the city to officially open... |
Full Story2012 Duathlon World Championships at stake in Nancy, France this weekend
18/09/12 - While ITU world champions were claimed in Long Distance Duathlon earlier this month, the time has come to crown the world’s fastest combined runner and cyclist in the shorter distance at the 2012 Nancy... |
Full StoryChris McCormack triumphant at 2012 ITU Long Distance World Championships
29/07/12 - Australia’s Chris McCormack added the ITU Long Distance World Championship to his already impressive resume with a stellar run leg in Vitoria-Gasteiz on Sunday, bettering Spain’s Eneko Llanos and... |
Full StoryBidding for 2014 ITU World Multisport Championships now open
27/02/12 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has opened bidding for the 2014 ITU World Multisport Championship events. This includes: - ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships and Series Events -... |
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