The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to confirm the 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series calendar. [Read more…]
US women sweep World Triathlon London
June 1, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Great Britain’s Alistair Brownlee returned to the top of the World Triathlon London podium for the first time since scoring Olympic gold in Hyde Park in 2012. Spain’s Fernando Alarza made his way on the World Triathlon Series podium for the first, while France’s Vincent Luis took bronze in the men’s race. In the women’s race, the US swept the podium for the second time this season with top performer Gwen Jorgensen taking home her 10th consecutive title ahead of compatriots Katie Zaferes and Sarah True. [Read more…]
Yokohama – Javier Gomez outsprints Alistair Brownlee
May 18, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Yokohama, May 16 – Javier Gomez (ESP) and Gwen Jorgensen (USA) displayed spectacular form in the fifth round of the World Triathlon Series in Yokohama on Saturday. Gomez won for the first time this season, his impressive victory highlighted one of the most thrilling finishes of the year. [Read more…]
Vicky Holland takes Cape Town win
April 27, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Cape Town – Under foggy skies and a slight chill in the air, Great Britain’s Vicky Holland announced her return from injury in style with her first ever World Triathlon Series win. A late surge on the run gave the Brit just what she needed to hold off the USA’s Katie Zaferes and Switzerland’s Nicola Spirig. With silver, Zaferes moved into the top spot on the Columbia Threadneedle Rankings. [Read more…]
Gwen Jorgensen claims WTS Auckland title
March 31, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Auckland, March 29 – It was a day of firsts as Gwen Jorgensen (USA) and Jonathon Brownlee (GBR) claimed their first 2015 ITU World Triathlon Auckland title on Sunday. [Read more…]
Schoeman wins Tongyeong ITU World Cup
October 19, 2014 By Leave a Comment
South Africa’s Henri Schoeman secures his first ITU title leading almost the entire race at the 2014 Tongyeong ITU Triathlon World Cup. USA’s Ben Kanute and Tommy Zaferes were with Schoeman all the way and also mount their very first ITU podium. [Read more…]
ITU World Cup 2015 schedule
October 16, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Just days ahead of the final World Cup of the 2014 season, ITU today announced the schedule for the 2015 ITU Triathlon World Cup season. The 2015 calendar will cover nine cities and includes a variety of new and familiar sites, as well as a combination of sprint and standard distances. [Read more…]
Camilla Pedersen wins Long Distance title
September 22, 2014 By Leave a Comment
In the comeback story of the year, Camilla Pedersen (DEN) clenched her first world title at the Long Distance Triathlon World Championships in Weihai, China. [Read more…]
2015 World Triathlon Series schedule
September 10, 2014 By Leave a Comment
On the back of the successful conclusion to the 2014 ITU World Triathlon Series, ITU is pleased to confirm the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series calendar. For the first time, the 2015 Series will touch down in at least nine cities across five continents, and includes a variety of new and familiar sites. [Read more…]
ITU Hall of Fame inductees
September 8, 2014 By Leave a Comment
As a part of its 25th year anniversary celebrations, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) today inducted seven individuals into its inaugural Hall of Fame on the penultimate evening of the 2014 TransCanada Corp. Grand Final Edmonton. [Read more…]
