Tagged News for Age Group
Essential triathlon training tips return
05/12/12 - With 2013 just weeks away, it’s time to start thinking about those pesky New Year’s resolutions. It’s time for new beginnings, new goals and new races. Whether you are a veteran triathlete or have... |
Full StoryWhat to see and what to do in the brilliant city of Beijing
30/08/11 - Are you one of the thousands of triathletes about to descend on Beijing for the 2011 ITU World Championships? Don’t forget to check off this list of sights to see, exciting things to do and all the... |
Full StoryLooking Back on 2010: Hamburg Age Group
26/01/11 - It’s not just the elite runners who make Hamburg the city of triathlon. Because while the world’s best are focused on the World Championship Series and setting their sights on the 2012 Olympic Games,... |
Full StoryAge Group Focus: American Steve Jonas
08/09/10 - When 74-year-old American Steven Jonas steps up to the start line, he isn’t looking to win, or even go fast. He’s looking only to finish, and that “take it easy” attitude has brought him to the... |
Full StoryAge Group Focus: European Champions in Budapest
07/09/10 - A total of 11 age-group winners from this year’s European Championships in Athlone, Ireland will be competing on Sunday in the Olympic-distance competition at the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World... |
Full StoryAge-Group Focus: Grand Final Contenders
04/09/10 - Australia’s age-groupers were dominant at last year’s Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Grand Final on the Gold Coast, winning a total of 11 Olympic-distance titles. While a strong Aussie... |
Full StoryTriathlon Essentials 15: Run Safety
01/03/10 - This week’s section looks at safety during running. Although most run safety tips are common sense it’s important to be aware and not to get blasé after countless hours of training. Check out what... |
Full StoryTriathlon Essentials 13: Bike Components
15/02/10 - This week we look at pedalling technique. Pedalling technique is fairly simple but there are some straight forward pointers to think about to attain the most efficient stroke. Watch the elite demonstrate... |
Full StoryExclusive Feature: Kitz Kids
10/02/10 - Before most World Championships Series elite events there is an age group component. We captured a very special one in Austria. Days before the elites, thousands of kids took to the streets in... |
Full StoryTriathlon Essentials 12: Bike Coordination
08/02/10 - This week we look at the coordination section of the bike discipline. Spinning is one of the most important things to get right when out riding. In order to ride for longer distances and leave energy... |
Full StoryTriathlon Essentials 11: Bike Core
01/02/10 - Welcome to part 11 of the ITU Sport Development tutorial. This week we look at using your core in biking. The core works as a stablisier in riding, as in swimming a strong core will help you maintain a... |
Full StoryTriathlon Essentials 10: Bike Introduction & Safety
25/01/10 - This week the Sport Development team start to break down the bike discipline of a triathlon. The middle portion of the race and the longest part. Your not as fresh as in the swim but you still need to... |
Full StoryTriathlon Essentials 09: Transitions Components
18/01/10 - Transition skills are quite different from the athletic disciplines of swimming, cycling and running. Skills required are things like putting on shoes, helmet and glasses, taking off goggles, racking and... |
Full StoryTriathlon Essentials Part 8: Transition Core and Coordination
07/01/10 - In Part 8 of Triathlon Essentials, we look at the Core and Coordination in transition. Transition involves a variety of movements in different directions, at different speeds, and in different... |
Full StoryTriathlon Essentials Part 7: Transition Intro
04/01/10 - One of the unique and exciting facets of triathlon is the transition. From swim to bike and bike to run, the transition can be an exhilarating and daunting place for triathletes of all abilities. Watch... |
Full StoryEntries Open for London Age Group Race
03/12/09 - The Age Group race at the 2010 London leg of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship is now open for entries. Click here for entry information and to visit the London website The Dextro... |
Full StoryTriathlon Essentials Part 2: The Tips and Tricks of Swimming
13/11/09 - Ever wondered what it’s like to be in the middle of the swim start at a triathlon? Well jump in with this week’s exclusive video as we give you the inside look at the all the tips, tricks and tactics... |
Full StoryTriathlon Essentials Part 1: Getting Started
09/11/09 - ITU Sport Development brings you a training video for people getting started in the sport of triathlon. Every Monday we will bring you a section to introduce you to specific skills and techniques in each... |
Full StoryTeam USA Earns 49 ITU Duathlon World Medals
30/09/09 - Members of Team USA took home 49 medals from the 2009 ITU Duathlon World Championship at Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Saturday. The total includes 13 gold, 18 silver and 18 bronze... |
Full StoryWatch Finish Line Footage and Download Finish Certificate
25/09/09 - With ratified results from the ITU Triathlon Age Group World Championships now complete, competitors can view their finish line celebrations and download their official finisher’s certificate. On the... |
Full StoryAussies Head Age Group Medal Tables
23/09/09 - They may not have topped the elite medal table, but Australia’s age group triathletes certainly did the green and gold proud as they capped off a stunning championships with 66 age group... |
Full Story2009 ITU Triathlon Age Group World Championship Results
14/09/09 - 3049 athletes from across the world descended on Australia’s Gold Coast for the 2009 ITU Triathlon World Championships as the top age group competitors went head to head over both the sprint and... |
Full StoryMyStory2009-It’s Just Fun
08/09/09 - Editors Note: Norfolk Island is the middle of nowhere smack bang in the middle of the South Pacific due north of New Zealand and home to about 2,000 people. The opportunity to represent Norfolk Island in... |
Full StoryMyStory2009-What is Triathlon
07/09/09 - Two years ago I received a call from a sixteen-year old girl named Pooja Chaurushi requesting me to give her tips on bicycles for a triathlon race. I was pleasantly surprised. How did you find me? was my... |
Full StoryMyStory2009-Idiosyncrasies
04/09/09 - My story towards the ITU World Triathlon Championships began shortly after completing my first marathon - the ‘original’ marathon in Athens, Greece last November. Following this race I decided it was... |
Full StoryMyStory2009 - No Rain, No Rainbow
04/09/09 - My name is Kathleen Allen and I don’t think that anyone could feel more proud and grateful to represent the United States at this year’s ITU Triathlon World Championships in Gold Coast, Australia. You... |
Full StoryMyStory2009 - 931
03/09/09 - I have had what one can only describe as a life changing journey to the ITU Triathlon Age Group World Championships on the Gold Coast, Australia. Having spent the summer in Australia to qualify for the... |
Full StoryAge Group World Champs Soon!
01/09/09 - With little time to go until the paratriathlon and age group racing gets underway for the 2009 ITU Triathlon World Championships, amateur competitors from across the globe will start to make their way to... |
Full StoryTriathlon Writers: MyStory 2009
25/08/09 - Triathlon Writers: MyStory 2009 Are you an avid triathlon fan? Are you attending the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Grand Final in Gold Coast, Australia? Have you worked your butt off to... |
Full StoryMadrid Age Group Deadline
08/05/09 - Friday 15 May is the last day to register for the Age Group World Triathlon Championship qualifying race which will be held on Saturday 30 May in Madrid. If you would like to participate, you have to... |
Full StoryCourses Unveiled in Washington, DC
07/05/09 - The courses for The 2009 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series events in Washington, DC were unveiled by race organizers today. The events include an Olympic distance elite course and... |
Full StoryWashington, DC Announces Race Details
16/04/09 - Washington DC became the latest Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship race to open its age group registration as USA national champion Jarrod Shoemaker and DC Mayor Adrian Fenty unveiled the... |
Full StoryAge-group series open for registration
10/04/09 - Registration is open for age group athletes. An email is send on April, 2nd to all national federations in Europe explaining all details about registration of age group athletes for the Europeans in... |
Full StoryReed, Ertel U.S. National Champs
22/09/08 - Matt Reed and Julie Ertel each used a strong run leg to pull away from the competition and win USA Triathlon Elite National titles on Saturday, an event that doubled as an ITU Triathlon Pan American... |
Full StoryWorld Champs Age-Group Results
08/07/08 - At long last, age-group results from the Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships have been posted on triathlon.org. As of now, all sprint categories and men’s Olympic distance results are up. Some... |
Full StoryAge-group Results
17/06/08 - Due to a high number of appeals with regards to the age-group and AWAD results at the Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships, the official results cannot be published at this time. The timing company... |
Full StoryNational Age-Group Triathlon Series – Sogod, Cebu
10/06/08 - Date: July 6, 2008 Distances: 1km Swim, 30km Bike, 1km Run For more info, plaese visit: TRAP Website |
Full StoryAge-Group Race turned into Du
07/06/08 - Close to 2000 age-group athletes began today expecting to tackle a tough 1.5-kilometer swim, 40-kilometer bike and 10-kilometer run at the 2008 age-group world championships. But even before the first... |
Full StoryAge-Group Sprint Champs
05/06/08 - It was a cold and wet day on Canada’s west coast today as close to 600 age-group athletes brave the tough conditions at the 2008 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships. Click here to watch videos... |
Full StoryMyStory-Vancouver #3
04/06/08 - In our third installment of My Story – Vancouver we hear from Tracy and Priscilla, two Age Group athletes who share their road to Vancouver. Stay tuned for more motivational tales as My Story -... |
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