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2012 Highlights: A first time for everything

06/12/12 (via Triathlon.org) First moments are important. First words, first steps, first impressions, first time riding a bike, and the first time you ride that bike so fast it leads to an ITU World Triathlon...

Essential triathlon training tips return

05/12/12 (via Triathlon.org) 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...

ITU honours paratriathletes on People with Disabilities Day

03/12/12 (via Triathlon.org) In honour of the United Nation’s International Day of Persons with Disabilities, ITU celebrates its incredible paratriathletes by highlighting their achievements and the...

2012 Photo of the Year - Week Five: Hamburg

02/12/12 (via Triathlon.org) As the last race before the Olympics, Hamburg was reduced to a sprint distance. The shorter race resulted in accelerated speeds and fiery battles to the finish line, which in turn...

2012 Photo of the Year Week Four Result

30/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) The fourth installment of the Photo of the Year contest was a tight battle for much of the week. Votes hinged between the celebratory shot of Germany’s Jan Frodeno running down...

ITU President Casado meets with IOC President Rogge

30/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) ITU President and IOC Member Marisol Casado and ITU Sport Director Gergely Markus this week met with IOC President Jacques Rogge and IOC Director General Christophe De Kepper in...

2012 Highlights: Alistair returns to top form as Kitzbühel podium predicts London medallists

28/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) Nestled in the Austrian Alps, Kitzbühel was the last ITU Olympic distance race prior to London 2012. It served as one of the final opportunities for the elites to compete against...

Former triathlon CEO Norman Brook a teacher first

27/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) Norman Brook coaches coaches, facilitates facilitating, and teaches teaching. A trained educator, Brook built his career on the foundations of learning. He began briefly as a...

2012 Photo of the Year - Week Four: Kitzbühel

25/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) Kitzbühel marked the final Olympic distance race in the ITU World Triathlon Series prior to the London Olympics. Nestled in the Alpine mountains, Kitzbühel provided a technically...

2012 Photo of the Year Week Three Result

23/11/12 (via Triathlon.org) The ITU World Triathlon Madrid, which twists and turns through beautiful Casa de Campo Park, always elicits great shots. This year, the event was the final opportunity to clench a...