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Anti-Doping Update February 27, 2013

27/02/13 - In this week’s anti-doping update, ITU would like to share this article from WADA’s “Play True” magazine. The article, written by Professor MJ McNamee makes the argument for why the ‘spirit of sport’ is... |

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Oceania Triathlon Union seeks administrator

26/02/13 - The Oceania Triathlon Union (OTU) is seeking a part-time administrator to assist the OTU President two days a week. The administrator will be responsible for ensuring all appropriate equipment is in place... |

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Essential Triathlon Training Tips: Bike Core

26/02/13 - Improving your core strength is just a small way to vastly increase your capacity to crush the bike course. A strong core will help stabilize you on the bike, which will keep you from wobbling from side... |

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ITU opens bidding for World Triathlon Championships 2015

26/02/13 - ITU has opened bidding for the World Triathlon Championships 2015 to all National Federations and cities interested in hosting the final race of the 2015 World Triathlon Series. “ITU is committed to... |

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Weekend Race Roundup - February 25, 2013

25/02/13 - Triathlon action was not lacking this weekend with championship races plentiful across three continents. Cogne hosted the ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships, while the OTU Sprint Championships were... |

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Helena Erbenova and Pavel Andreev repeat as Winter Triathlon World Champions

23/02/13 - Reigning champions Helena Erbenova (CZE) and Pavel Andreev (RUS) defended their world championship titles on Saturday at the 2013 Cogne ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships. Erbenova led the elite... |

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Jodie Stimpson and Peter Kerr take Oceania Sprint titles

23/02/13 - Choppy surf didn’t stop Great Britain’s Jodie Stimpson from flying to gold at the 2013 Devonport OTU Sprint Oceania Championships on Saturday. Likewise, Australia’s own Peter Kerr, who has a... |

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Triathlon Malta Joins the Mediterranean Triathlon Federation

21/02/13 - Malta Triathlon Federation has recently submitted a formal application to become affiliated to the Mediterranean Triathlon Federation in a bid to increase cooperation between Triathlon Federations of the... |

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Sprint Oceania titles up for grabs in Devonport

20/02/13 - Race action is heating up in the southern hemisphere with the 2013 Devonport OTU Sprint Oceania Championships. Some top international names are set to contest the fast and furious 750m swim, 20km bike,... |

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Anti-Doping Update February 20

20/02/13 - WADA President John Fahey delivered his annual address to the world’s media in London on Tuesday and called on governments and international sports federations to step up their efforts in the fight... |

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ITU Winter Triathlon World Championship titles to be decided in Cogne

20/02/13 - The winter triathlon season will culminate this weekend in Cogne, Italy with the 2013 ITU Winter Triathlon World Championships. Defending champions Helena Erbenova (CZE) and Pavel Andreev (RUS) will each... |

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Lisa Norden’s letter of gratitude

19/02/13 - In the height of Olympic and World Championship excitement, when athletes etch their names in history books and impress legendary images on our minds, it’s easy to forget the scores of people who make... |

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Essential Triathlon Training Tips: Bike Safety

19/02/13 - So far in the Essential Triathlon Training Tips, we’ve given you tips to get through your swim and transitions not only faster, but safer as well. Now that you’ve conquered those drills, it’s time... |

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Weekend Race Roundup February 18 2013

18/02/13 - There might be another month until the 2013 ITU World Cup season starts, but triathlon action is already in motion with four ITU continental cups staged over the weekend. Check out these highlights and... |

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ITU releases 2013 Technical Officials Certification lists

17/02/13 - The ITU Technical Committee has released the new ITU Technical Officials certification lists for 2013. Since 2010, ITU has published the technical officials’ certification lists according to the ITU... |

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