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2011 Continental Calendars Update

14/07/11 - Oceania Triathlon Union The OTU has announced that Devonport, Tasmania is going to host the 2012 Continental Championships on 10 March 2012. Click here to go to the event page (2012 Devonport OTU... |

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Introducing TriGiving, harnessing a global triathlon intelligence to leave a local legacy

08/07/11 - This year’s African triathlon champions were crowned in Mozambique last weekend but a new International Triathlon Union initiative – TriGiving - hopes that the people of Maputo will be the long-term... |

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New African stars shine at African Championships

05/07/11 - The 22-year-old Richard Murray (RSA) claimed his maiden African championship title in the elite category, edging out his compatriot and 2008 African champion Hendrik De Villiers (RSA) by 13 seconds in... |

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A chat with Africa’s ITU golden girl Kate Roberts

01/07/11 - Need a little inspiration, or just a little smile? No need to look any further than Kate Roberts’ twitter feed. Tweeting at @katiepure, the South African always provides a little ray of sunshine into... |

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African Championships to preview at the All African Games

30/06/11 - Emerging athletes from a record seven countries - South Africa, Mauritius, Kenya, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Morocco and Egypt - are set to compete in Elite, Under 23 and Junior categories at the 2011 ATU... |

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Paratriathletes battle heat at European Championships in Pontevedra

28/06/11 - A total of 51 Paratriathletes lined up on the sizzling pavement for a sprint in front of massive crowds in Pontevedra, Spain, only a few hours before the elite men’s showdown at the European Championships... |

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Team Germany claims gold in Elite Mixed Relay

26/06/11 - Germany returned to the top of the stadium for a final win at the 2011 ETU European Championships in Pontevedra, claiming gold in the dynamic elite mix relay event. The win, coming from Rebecca Robisch,... |

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Alistair Brownlee (GBR) wins back-to-back European titles

25/06/11 - Nothing could keep Alistair Brownlee (GBR) from retaining the European Championship, not even technical difficulties. Despite falling nearly two minutes behind due to a punctured tire, Alistair made a... |

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Emmie Charayron (FRA) claims first European Championship title

25/06/11 - Emmie Charayron (FRA) once again reigned supreme as a European champion, this time in the women’s elite division at the 2011 ETU European Triathlon Championships. While Charayron won the 2009 Junior... |

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Philippin and Nieschlag of Germany win European Junior Championship Titles

24/06/11 - The 2011 Pontevedra ETU European Triathlon Championships got underway beneath cloudless blue skies today with the men’s and women’s junior races. The day belonged to Germany, as Hanna Philippin (GER) took... |

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Pontevedra European Championships Preview

23/06/11 - The four top-ranked triathletes in the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series standings will go head-to-head at the 2011 ETU Triathlon European Championships in Pontevedra, Spain, this... |

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2011 Continental Calendars Update

18/05/11 - European Triathlon Union The 2011 Cologne ETU Aquathlon European Championships has been added to the ETU calendar. The event is set for 19 June 2011. Registration through the ITU Online system is now... |

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2011 Continental Calendars Update

11/05/11 - African Triathlon Union The African Triathlon Union (ATU) has recently confirmed that the 2011 ATU Duathlon African Championships will be held along with the ATU Triathlon African Championships on 3 July... |

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Russia and Norway each claim a title at European Winter Triathlon championships

21/03/11 - Russia and Norway each came away with a senior European title when Sweden hosted its first ITU European Winter Triathlon championships in Östersund last weekend. Both fields were stacked with the top... |

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Vicky Holland, Kris Gemmell triumph in Wellington

12/03/11 - Vicky Holland (GBR) and Kris Gemmell (NZL) were victorious in Wellington, New Zealand today at the Oceania Championships. Gemmell, an Olympian and 4-time World Cup winner, claimed his second straight... |

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