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ITU’s seventh year in Kitzbühel, Austria
22/06/12 - The 2012 ITU World Triathlon Kitzbühel welcomes the seventh year of ITU racing in the picturesque Austrian town. Home to the legendary Hahnenkamm and one of the most storied downhill ski races in the... |
Full StoryPreview: Kitzbühel prepares for a showdown
18/06/12 - The 2012 ITU World Triathlon Kitzbühel promises a nail biting weekend of racing. The women begin with Andrea Hewitt (NZL) up against the likes of Switzerland’s Nicola Spirig, Aileen Morrison (IRL) and... |
Full StoryJorgensen jets to Banyoles World Cup victory
17/06/12 - The elite women were met with clear blue skies and rising temperatures at the 2012 Banyoles ITU Triathlon World Cup. A race brimming with athletes heading to London, triathlon newcomer Gwen Jorgensen... |
Full StoryBanyoles ITU World Cup Press Conference highlights
15/06/12 - With the London Olympic fields taking shape, ITU World Cup racing continues with the fourth stop on the circuit in Banyoles, Spain. Andrea Hewitt (NZL) and Laurent Vidal (FRA), who will head to London in... |
Full StoryITU World Cup arrives in Banyoles for the first time
12/06/12 - Erin Densham (AUS), Andrea Hewitt (NZL), Dmitry Polyanskiy (RUS) and Laurent Vidal (FRA) headline the 2012 Banyoles ITU Triathlon World Cup this weekend. With the finalisation of Olympic teams, the last... |
Full StoryCelebrating ten years of ITU racing in Madrid
28/05/12 - This weekend’s 2012 ITU World Triathlon Madrid not only marked the tenth anniversary of ITU racing in the Spanish capital, but also officially ended the London 2012 qualification period. Switzerland’s... |
Full Story2012 Madrid Pre-race Press Conference Highlights
25/05/12 - Prior to the 10th anniversary of an ITU race in Madrid, Andrea Hewitt and Jonathan Brownlee joined Spain’s Ainhoa Murua and Mario Mola to answer media inquiries. While Olympic qualification will be top... |
Full Story2012 ITU World Triathlon Series travels to Madrid
22/05/12 - This year marks the 10th anniversary of an ITU race in Madrid, from its start as a European Cup, then World Cup, and then the ITU World Triathlon Series since its start in 2009. This year it’s also... |
Full StoryNew Zealand names Olympic team for London 2012
18/04/12 - It was delight all around as Triathlon New Zealand and the NZOC confirmed the New Zealand team for the London Olympic Games at a function in Auckland on Wednesday afternoon. Dave Currie made the... |
Full StoryAustralia’s Erin Densham surges to first ITU World Triathlon Series win in Sydney opener
14/04/12 - Australia’s Erin Densham proved her incredible World Cup win in Mooloolaba wasn’t just a one-off performance in Sydney, when she blitzed the field in the run again to claim her first ITU World... |
Full StoryITU World Triathlon Series 2012: The Athletes to Watch
13/04/12 - This year’s ITU World Triathlon Series is less than 24 hours away, but which athletes are podium contenders? From the established stars, Olympic medallists, multiple world champions and multiple series... |
Full StoryPodium wide open as ITU World Triathlon Series gets underway in Sydney
09/04/12 - With the impressive backdrop of the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge and city skyline, Australia’s largest city has provided a spectacular start to the ITU World Triathlon Series for the past two... |
Full StoryAustralia’s Erin Densham dominates season opening ITU Mooloolaba World Cup
25/03/12 - Australia’s Erin Densham put in one of the most impressive performances of her career, leading the swim and then crushing the field with a stellar run to win her second career ITU World Cup in... |
Full StoryMooloolaba pre-race Press Conference Highlights
23/03/12 - Three-time Mooloolaba champion Brad Kahlefeldt (AUS), two-time ITU World Champion Emma Moffatt (AUS), the No.1 Elite Women’s seed Andrea Hewitt (NZL) and her partner, and No.2 Elite Men’s seed, Laurent... |
Full StoryThe 2012 ITU World Cup season starts in Mooloolaba
19/03/12 - It’s the sixth year in a row that Mooloolaba will open the ITU World Cup season, which makes it the second time that it’s opened an Olympic year. Back in 2008, three-time ITU World Champion Emma... |
Full StoryBest of 2011: The 2011 ITU World Cup Series
29/12/11 - The courses may have been a mixture of new and old on the ITU World Cup circuit this year, but the podiums were filled with first-time winners in 2011. There were a total of 10 new World Cup winners, and... |
Full StoryBest of 2011: Andrea Hewitt’s Grand Final redemption
20/12/11 - Coming into the 2011 series Grand Final in Beijing it had been a case of so close, but so far, for Andrea Hewitt. A gutsy third in Sydney, fourth in Madrid, 11th in Kitzbühel, fourth in Hamburg, sixth... |
Full StoryFind the best of triathlon this year in Triathlon 2011: The Races, The Champions, book now on sale
16/12/11 - Triathlon in 2011 had some amazing moments, and now you can relive them through the official ITU book and DVD pack - Triathlon 2011 - The Races, the Champions. Packed into almost 200 pages are some of... |
Full StoryHewitt caps off brilliant 2011 season with dominating win at Auckland World Cup
20/11/11 - New Zealand’s Andrea Hewitt put the perfect finishing touch on her already excellent 2011 season, leading a bike breakaway en route to a dominant World Cup win in Auckland. After impressive victories in... |
Full StoryAuckland World Cup Press Conference Highlights
18/11/11 - After tackling bike familiarisation on Friday morning, plenty of talk at the pre-race press conference centered around just how tough the 2011 Auckland ITU World Cup bike course will be this Sunday. New... |
Full Story2011 ITU World Cup series to finish on a high in Auckland
14/11/11 - The 2011 ITU World Cup series wraps up this weekend, with a return to one of the strongest triathlon nations in the world. From the first ITU World Champion, Erin Baker, to Hamish Carter, Samantha... |
Full StoryHewitt unstoppable and scores back-to-back wins in Yokohama
19/09/11 - Andrea Hewitt soared to her second consecutive victory in the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series today in Yokohama. After a virtuoso performance at last weekend’s Grand Final in... |
Full StoryTwitter round-up: What the athletes are saying in Yokohama
18/09/11 - Athletes are clearly excited to be back in Japan ahead of the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series Yokohama on Monday. Here is a round-up of what our international athletes have been... |
Full StoryHelen Jenkins wins second ITU world title, as Andrea Hewitt steals the show with Grand Final win
11/09/11 - New Zealand’s Andrea Hewitt capped off her season of consistency with a breakthrough victory at today’s Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Grand Final Beijing, bringing her second in the... |
Full StoryBeijing Elite Women’s Preview: Is Helen Jenkins on her way to her second World Title?
06/09/11 - The 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series started in Sydney, before heading to Madrid, Kitzbühel, Hamburg, London and Lausanne. Now after six brilliant rounds, that included three... |
Full StoryDextro Energy Triathlon Series rankings update after Lausanne
24/08/11 - It was a fast and furious weekend in Lausanne, with three different world titles run and won, but the sprint distance races also had implications beyond the individual world championships. They were the... |
Full StoryRiveros Diaz claims ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championships in thrilling finish
20/08/11 - Barbara Riveros Diaz has claimed her maiden elite ITU world title and second career series win with a thrilling come-from-behind sprint finish at the ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championships and... |
Full StoryAthletes throw their support behind Team Triathlon
19/08/11 - Some of the world’s best triathletes have thrown their support behind the team triathlon format, on the eve of the 2011 Team Triathlon World Championships in Lausanne. This weekend’s world championships... |
Full StoryLausanne Sprint Preview: Fast and furious action ahead
15/08/11 - Prepare to get fast, really fast, when the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series lands in Lausanne this weekend. Lausanne has already hosted some memorable international triathlon... |
Full StoryOlympic selection on the line in London next weekend
29/07/11 - While it’s still 12 months until the triathlon competitions at the London 2012 Olympic Games, the start lists for both the men’s and women’s gold medal races could become a little clearer after the... |
Full Story2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series heats up in Hamburg
11/07/11 - The battle for the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series will pass the halfway mark in Hamburg and one thing is almost certain, both leaderboards are set for a shake up this weekend... |
Full StoryAthletes paragliding in Kitzbühel
22/06/11 - After a tough weekend of racing in Kitzbühel, a group of triathletes took a well-earned morning off to head up the famed Hahnenkamm Mountain to try their hand at paragliding. The triathletes, including... |
Full StoryPaula Findlay Unstoppable in impressive Madrid debut
05/06/11 - Canadian Paula Findlay cemented her status as triathlon’s leading lady with another stunning win, this time in the Madrid round of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series. Findlay has... |
Full StoryDextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series heats up in Madrid
30/05/11 - The battle for the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series is back as the world’s best triathletes prepare to hit the first European stop and second stop overall, Madrid. Madrid has... |
Full StoryFindlay claims 2011 World Championship Series opener in Sydney
10/04/11 - Canadian Paula Findlay proved her 2010 form was no fluke when she outsprinted Barbara Riveros Diaz to win the first Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship series race for season 2011 in... |
Full StoryWho will be the 2011 ITU World Champion? Women’s Preview
30/03/11 - It’s that time of the year again; a time for legends to be made; a time for champions to be challenged and a time for the best racing triathlon has to offer. The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World... |
Full StoryVicky 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... |
Full StoryChampions auction items for Christchurch Relief
11/03/11 - Christchurch-based hosts of popular podcast IM Talk John Newsom and Bevan Eyles endured the devastating earthquake that struck Christchurch, New Zealand just over two weeks ago. With close to 200 deaths,... |
Full StoryThe ITU recognises 100 years of International Women’s Day
08/03/11 - The ITU has always been a proud supporter of women in sport and today it celebrates the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day by showing how triathlon is leading the way. According to ITU race... |
Full StoryOceania Championships Preview
08/03/11 - At this weekend’s 2011 OTU Oceania Triathlon Championships in Wellington, Andrea Hewitt (NZL) is the favourite to defend her elite women’s title, but it will mean more than before as this will be the... |
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