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World Cup circuit returns to Edmonton

17/06/13 - This weekend, Edmonton will welcome an ITU World Cup race to its city for the ninth time. The familiar host city will break from the standard race format in favor of a super speedy sprint 750m swim, 20km... |

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Essential triathlon training tips: Swimming in waves

11/06/13 - You’ve put in months of swim training, biked every road in your town, left no running trail untouched. You are ready for race day. But now you are lined up at the start of your big event staring at waves... |

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Weekend Race Roundup - May 27, 2013

27/05/13 - With a short break from World Triathlon Series and World Cup action, focus switched to continental championships and cup races this weekend. South Africa brought home a colorful array of medals from... |

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ITU Level 1 Club Coaches Course in Kish Island, Iran

22/05/13 - More than 30 coaches from Iran took a four-day course consisting of class room and practical sessions. Iran Triathlon Federation carefully selected 34 coaches with diverse sports backgrounds such as... |

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Essential Triathlon Training Tips: Sighting

21/05/13 - We all know by now the buoys not only mark the course, but also give us a marker to sight for on the swim. However, the buoys aren’t the only objects that can help you keep a straight line on the swim.... |

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Weekend Race Roundup - May 20, 2013

20/05/13 - Sprint races, middle distances championships, paratriathlon and World Cups all in one weekend. It was triathlon heaven and a pure system overload in the best sense. If all the multisport action had your... |

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Weekend Race Roundup - May 13, 2013

13/05/13 - While the elite’s did work in Yokohama at the third stop of the World Triathlon Series, juniors took centre stage in Europe and the Americas this weekend. France cleaned up at the ETU Triathlon Junior... |

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ITU Technical Officials Level 1 Seminar held in Philippines

08/05/13 - Twenty four technical officials from six countries (Philippines, Maldives, Nepal, Bangladesh, Macau, Mongolia) recently took part in the Technical Officials Level 1 Seminar in Subic Bay, Phillipines. The... |

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Essential Triathlon Training Tip: Racing in Heat

08/05/13 - Some ITU races are known for their hot and humid conditions, like the quickly approaching Huatulco World Cup and this weekend’s World Triathlon Series in Yokohama. The heat can make or break an athlete... |

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Weekend Race Roundup - May 6, 2013

06/05/13 - From duathlons to triathlons in Africa and Europe, the 2013 season carried on this weekend with Spain dominating the Banyoles ITU Premium European Cup, while South Africa swept the Potchefstroom ATU... |

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China 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... |

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Essential Triathlon Training Tips: Swim Exit

30/04/13 - This week, we take a look back at some essential triathlon training tips from the past. In this video, Olympian and 2011 ITU World Champion Helen Jenkins helps you out with some tips on swim exit and... |

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Weekend Race Roundup - April 29

29/04/13 - This weekend, Japan cleaned up on continental champions in Asia at the Subic Bay ASTC Triathlon Asian Championships, while Europe saw stellar racing from Russia’s elites and juniors at the Antalya ITU... |

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Essential Triathlon Training Tips: The finish

23/04/13 - As the saying goes, all good things must come to a close. Today we bring you the last video in this series of Essential Triathlon Training Tips. There’s no other way to wrap it all up than to talk about... |

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Norwegian Triathlon Federation holds Level 1 Club Coaches Course

17/04/13 - The Norwegian Triathlon Federation, with the support of ITU and ETU, recently organized a Level 1 Club Coaches Course in Oslo, Norway. The course was part of the long term development plan of the... |

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