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ITU Sport Development in Larache, Morocco for ITU Triathlon African Cup

30/05/10 - ITU Sport Development has two coaches in Larache, Morocco supporting a group of athletes from Arabic and African nations competing in an ITU event for the first time ever in Morocco. Franz Studer(South... |

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African Triathlon Union Visits Maputo

13/05/10 - The ATU President, Liesbeth Stoltz, and the Manager of ITU Technical Operations, Thanos Nikopolos, visited Maputo, Mozambique recently to discuss the venue and participation of Triathlon in the 2011... |

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Abrahm Louw: Winner of African YOG Qualifier

13/05/10 - Abrahm Louw grew up in the copper mining town of Tsumeb, which is the capital of the Oshikoto Region of Northern Namibia. He started his sporting career as a swimmer at the age of 10, and despite the lack... |

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Wolfaardt, Roberts Win African Triathlon Championships in Durban

13/05/10 - Erhard Wolfaardt successfully defended his Africa Triathlon Championship title, and Kate Roberts used her run to win the ladies race in Durban on Sunday 9 May. Sander Berk was the overall winner in hot... |

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Updates from the African Triathlon Union (ATU)

09/04/10 - Liesbeth Stoltz, President of the African Triathlon Union, reports that a lot has been happening on the African triathlon scene. Most notably, Stoltz reported that triathlon is on the programme of the... |

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Egyptian Triathlon Federation Officially Launches in Cairo

11/03/10 - The Egyptian Triathlon Federation officially launched at a gala event in Cairo on March 2, 2010. ITU President and IOC member Marisol Casado was in attendance, along with Egypt’s two IOC members,... |

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First African Cup in Morocco Completes Calendar

05/03/10 - The first ever ITU event in Morocco completes the African calendar for 2010. The historical event will be a sprint triathlon on 30th May in Larache, Northern Morocco. Enrique Quesada, chair of the ITU... |

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Events Updates

18/02/10 - African Events Update The following events have been added to the African calendar. 2010 Bloemfontein ATU Duathlon African Championships 2010 Bloemfontein ATU Long Distance Duathlon... |

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African Champs Date Announced

02/02/10 - The ATU has just published a further three events dates to its calendar. After the successful event of 2009, Durban, South Africa will host again the ATU Triathlon African Championships on 8th of May.... |

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Important Event Updates

28/01/10 - ITU Multisport ITU announces the award of the first ever Cross Triathlon World Championships in Extramadura, Spain for 2011. More information on the course and dates will be released here on... |

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Hauss and Rabie Win in Mauritius

27/12/09 - Mauritius, 19 December 2009: The Mauritius ITI African Cup marked the end of the ITU racing season and could hardly have been hosted at a more beautiful venue. This Indian Ocean Island boasts some of the... |

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Winter Triathlon Season Best Ever

19/12/09 - The ITU Winter Triathlon Commission has published the 2010 calendar and it is one of the best ever. The events are: 16 January: 2010 Soldiers Hollow Midway ITU Winter Triathlon World Cup and... |

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ITU Meets African Sport Leaders

19/12/09 - Marisol Casado, ITU President recently travelled to Mapulto, Mozambique to support the campaign of the African Triathlon Union (ATU) to solidify inclusion in the All-African Games. While in Maputo,... |

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Continental Event Dates Released

04/12/09 - Following the announcement of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series and ITU Triathlon World Cup calendars, ITU is pleased to confirm the competition dates for both the European and... |

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Mari Rabie Makes the Grade

03/12/09 - South Africa’s Mari Rabie became the first African triathlete to win a world championship medal when she crossed the line in Vancouver to take bronze in the under 23 women’s race in 2008. That result... |

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