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WCS & World Cup schedule available
18/12/08 - The calendar for the 2009 Dextro Energy Triathlon – ITU World Championship Series and ITU World Cup Series is now available. Starting with the Mooloolaba ITU World Cup in Australia on March 29th,... |
Full StoryGold Coast World Champs Update
08/12/08 - 2009 Gold Coast ITU Triathlon World Championships September 9-13, Gold Coast, Australia Venue The Southport Broadwater Parklands (Event Headquarters) is currently undergoing a $32-million redevelopment... |
Full StoryGold Coast World Champs Update
08/12/08 - Gold Coast 2009 Update 2009 Gold Coast ITU Triathlon World Championships Event Planning Update November 2008 Venue The Southport Broadwater Parklands (Event Headquarters) is currently undergoing a... |
Full StoryITU World Championship Series
01/12/08 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) and its commercial partners SPORTFIVE and UPSOLUT, companies of the Lagardre Group, today announced details regarding its new major series. Dextro Energy will be... |
Full StoryITU World Championship Series
17/10/08 - Be sure to visit the new web page for the new ITU World Championship Series, which launches in 2009. Click on the banner at the top of the page to read about the concept of the new World Championship... |
Full StoryFernandes defends Duathlon title
27/09/08 - Olympic silver medallist Vanessa Fernandes of Portugal successfully defended her ITU Duathlon World Championship today in Italy. It was a commanding victory for Fernandes who finished ahead of 2-time... |
Full StoryLoy, Wellington World Champions
31/08/08 - Chrissie Wellington of Great Britain and Julien Loy of France won today’s ITU Long Distance Triathlon World Championships in Almere, Netherlands. For Ironman star Wellington, it was her first elite ITU... |
Full StoryDuathlon Champs includes AWAD
27/08/08 - This year’s ITU Duathlon World Championships will be held in Rimini, Italy on September 27-28 and will feature races for Athletes with a Disability (AWAD). They will compete on the age-group course... |
Full StoryLD Duathlon World Champions
12/08/08 - Joerie VanSteelant of Belgium and Catriona Morrison of Great Britain have successfully defended their titles at the 2008 ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Champions. The two duathlon stars played to their... |
Full StorySprint, Corporate added to 2009 WC
28/07/08 - The International Triathlon Union is pleased to confirm additions to the 2009 Gold Coast ITU Triathlon World Championships slated for September 9-13, 2009. The Corporate Triathlon Championships and... |
Full StoryLD Duathlon World Champs in Geel
25/07/08 - With the big Beijing shadow being cast over most of the MultiSport world, not to be forgotten is the 2008 Geel ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships on August 10 from Geel, Belgium. More than... |
Full Story2009 Long Distance World Champs
18/07/08 - Dates have been set for the 2009 Long Distance Triathlon World Championships in Perth, Australia. The event will be held on October 24-25, 2009. More details will be available shortly on triathlon.org. ... |
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 StoryAquathlon World Champions Crowned
29/06/08 - New Zealand’s Brent Foster and Mexico’s Claudia Rivas took gold at yesterday’s ITU Aquathlon World Championships in Monterrey, Mexico. The run-swim-run MultiSport event featured a $10,000 USD prize... |
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Henning Defends Hy-Vee Title
22/06/08 - Denmarks Rasmus Henning has successfully defended his title in Des Moines, winning todays Hy-Vee ITU Triathlon World Cup by an 8-second margin over New Zealands Bevan Docherty and Australian Greg Bennett... |
Full Story Snowsill cashes in big Hy-Vee win
22/06/08 - After last years disappointing DNF in Des Moines, Australian Emma Snowsill roared back this season, convincingly winning todays Hy-Vee ITU Triathlon World Cup, the seventh stop of the BG Triathlon World... |
Full StoryNIGERIA PARTICIPATES IN HER FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONS
11/06/08 - The Nigerian Team made a maiden participation in their first ever World Championship. The Federation which is barely one and a half years old, took the bold step to participate in the World Championship... |
Full Story Gomez takes World Champs title
09/06/08 - Spain’s Javier Gomez has firmly asserted himself as triathlon’s best after winning his first elite world championship today in Vancouver, Canada. He joins teammate and friend Ivan Rana as the only... |
Full Story Tucker shocker at World Champs
09/06/08 - Great Britain’s Helen Tucker pulled off one of the most shocking upsets in recent triathlon history as she became the new triathlon world champion today in Vancouver. It was a thrilling sprint finish... |
Full Story Brownlee takes second World title
08/06/08 - Three days after he watched his brother take bronze in the junior race, Alistair Brownlee today was crowned under23 mens world champion. The Brownlees are the first brothers in ITU history to medal at... |
Full Story Ryf Wins Under23 World Champs
08/06/08 - Switzerlands Daniela Ryf won todays under23 world championship, becoming the first Swiss triathlete to be crowned world champion in seven years. Ryf adds the world title to an already impressive... |
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 StoryUnder23 World Champs Preview
07/06/08 - The Under23 level of competition was first included at the 2002 world championships as an additional platform for developing athletes moving from the junior to senior ranks. It has been an early... |
Full StoryWorld Champs – Elite Men Preview
07/06/08 - The 2008 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships finale will be at 4pm on Sunday as the elite men are the last to tackle the course. Many are expecting a showdown between last years silver medallist... |
Full StoryWatch Pre-race Press Conference
07/06/08 - Watch some of triathlons biggest stars who came out to the official pre-race press conference for the 2008 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships. Defending world champion Vanessa Fernandes and... |
Full StoryWorld Champs – Elite Women Preview
07/06/08 - Portugal’s Vanessa Fernandes is the red hot favourite to win her second world championships in Vancouver on Sunday having dominated the sport in the past two years. The 22-year old has won a record 20... |
Full Story Age-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 Story Luis wins Junior Men’s World Title
05/06/08 - Bronze last year in Hamburg and gold this year in Vancouver for Vincent Luis of France as he won todays triathlon junior world championships. Despite the steady rainfall and winter-like temperatures,... |
Full Story McWilliam Junior World Champion
05/06/08 - For the second straight year Great Britain won the junior womens world championship. Kirsty McWilliam of Glasgow, Scotland overcame cold and wet conditions in Vancouver, Canada to win todays junior world... |
Full StoryWorld Champs Age-group Wave Times
04/06/08 - This week the 2008 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships get underway. Months of planning, preparing and training culminate at Vancouver’s scenic English Bay and Stanley Park. All age-group... |
Full StoryWorld Championships winners
03/06/08 - By: Chris Hill The ITU world championships are the annual showpiece of triathlon. The sport rolls out its blue transition carpet to the nations of the world who respond by sending their most potent six... |
Full StoryWorld Champs Opening Ceremonies
31/05/08 - Less than one week to go until the 2008 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships and Triathlon Vancouver, the organizing committee for the event, would like to inform athletes and national federations... |
Full StoryWorld Champs Tips: The Bike
27/05/08 - The Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships are now less than two weeks away. To help the thousands of age-groupers prepare for the bike course that takes athletes through world renowned Stanley Park,... |
Full StoryEuropean Duathlon Champs Review
24/05/08 - Today Belgian Jurgen Dereere and Radka Vodickova of the Czech Republic were crowned European Duathlon Champions, winning the 10-kilometer run, 40-kilometer bike, 5-kilometer run event in Serres,... |
Full StoryWorld Champs Tips: Race Week
22/05/08 - Age-Group Tips: Race Week Stategies With the Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships two weeks away, the event organizing committee would like to help you prepare with these training tips specifically... |
Full StoryNew Vancouver page posted
20/05/08 - View the new and improved 2008 Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championship homepage on triathlon.org. Visit regularly to avail of all the latest news, video, training tips and race information for the 20th... |
Full StoryVancouver Preliminary Start Lists
18/05/08 - The preliminary start lists for the 2008 BG Triathlon World Championships are now online for the following categories: - Elite women - Elite men - Under23 women - Under23 men - Junior women - Junior... |
Full StoryAge-Group Tips for World Champs
18/05/08 - With the Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships less than three weeks away, the event organizing committee would like to help you prepare with these training tips specifically for the world... |
Full StoryFour Weeks to World Champs
09/05/08 - The countdown continues to the Vancouver BG Triathlon World Championships. Four weeks from today, the first day of competition will begin at English Bay and Stanley Park as more than 3,000 athletes from... |
Full StoryVansteelant Memorial Duathlon
07/04/08 - Last year the triathlon and MultiSport world mourned the shocking and sudden death of duathlon legend Benny Vansteelant. To honour his life and career, the Torhout ITU Duathlon World Series Event will... |
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