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Dodet, McElroy claim Tongyeong World Cup titles

Tongyeong, South Korea set the scene for today’s World Cup, in favourable race day conditions with scenic harbour views. Sandra Dodet claimed the gold medal in the elite women’s race, producing a striking run leg to earn the 2019 title. Matthew McElroy from USA stormed home, with a powerful running performance, to be awarded the gold medal in the elite men’s race. [Read more…]

Spain dominant at Doha Aquathlon debut

Qatar – The day started early in the ANOC World Beach Games in Doha, with both Male and Female athletes competing in the debut of Aquathlon in the event, in what ended up being a golden sunrise for Spain, claiming both gold medals. [Read more…]

Zaferes takes world title in Lausanne

Katie Zaferes became ITU World Champion on Saturday evening in the Olympic Capital Lausanne, sealing the greatest season of her career with a fifth WTS gold of the year. It all boiled down to another incredible battle with British duo Jessica Learmonth and Georgia Taylor Brown, but it was Zaferes delivering yet another big finish, pulling away from Learmonth down the final 200 metres to drink in the magic of the moment that a hard season had built up to. [Read more…]

Mallozzi wins Junior title in Lausanne

Switzerland – The female Junior athletes got the 2019 ITU Grand Finals Lausanne underway on Friday morning, and it was a huge performance from Italy’s Beatrice Mallozzi to bring home a World title to go with May’s European victory in Weert. [Read more…]

Tyler Mislawchuk wins Tokyo 2019 Test Event

Japan – It was a day to remember in Tokyo for Tyler Mislawchuk as he took it to the all-new Olympic course in style on Friday morning. The Canadian powered to gold at the Tokyo Olympic Qualification Event, taking a huge step towards booking a place at Tokyo 2020 in the process. It was the Canadian alongside Casper Stornes (NOR) and Hayden Wilde (NZL) out front for the majority of the 10km run, but as Wilde’s challenge faded, it became a two-man surge to the line before Mislawchuk found yet another gear down the chute to secure gold. [Read more…]

Duffy returns to podium in Tokyo test

Japan – Thursday morning in Tokyo saw Flora Duffy emerge victorious from a demanding 2019 World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event in the most unexpected fashion. This was the Bermudians first event back after a year out with injury, and after a bike display that showed she has lost none of her trademark power and rhythm on two wheels, she hung tough on the run so that, after the leaders Jessica Learmonth and Georgia Taylor Brown had taken the tape hand-in-hand ahead of her, their subsequent disqualification for causing a deliberate tie earned Duffy the gold. [Read more…]

Birtwhistle, Standford top at WTS Hamburg

WTS Hamburg, Germany – Australia’s Jake Birtwhistle and Britain’s Non Standford took top honours at the 2019 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon. The event is part of the WTS circuit. [Read more…]

Aguayo, Charles win Volcano Triathlon titles

Emilio Aguayo and Lucy Charles winners Volcano Triathlon 2019

Lanzarote – The Spaniard, Emilio Aguayo, of CDM Club CLAVANT Moncada and the Brit, Lucy Charles, of Club Team CB put in brilliant performances to win the XXXV Triathlon Volcano. The event is the longest running triathlon event in Spain. [Read more…]

The IRONMAN Class of initiative

ironman finish

The ‘IRONMAN Class of’ initiative showcases and recognizes athletes’ first IRONMAN finish experience as a new wave of individuals are inspired to become IRONMAN triathletes [Read more…]

Mola, Zaferes top in ITU Abu Dhabi 2019

mario mola - ITU

Abu Dhabi – Defending ITU World Champion Mario Mola made the most of near-perfect conditions at Yas Marina to take the tape at Daman WTS Abu Dhabi and begin the 2019 season with the kind of majestic display to which we have become accustomed. [Read more…]