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2016 Photo Competition Winners
03/02/17 - After weeks and weeks of voting, it is finally time to reveal the winning photograph from the 2016 Photo Competition! Fifty-five pictures were selected over eleven competitions that were voted on by you,... |
Full StoryBest of 2014: Vidal on the road to recovery
20/12/14 - Just ahead of Cape Town’s debut on the World Triathlon Series calendar this year, the triathlon community learned that one of its most heralded athletes, Laurent Vidal, was life flighted to a hospital... |
Full StoryThe Social Story at #WTSCapeTown
28/04/14 - New race, new continent, but the stars at the top of the podium stayed the same in Cape Town. Wins to Jodie Stimpson and Javier Gomez see them hold onto the No.1 spot in the Threadneedle rankings, and... |
Full StoryWorld Cup roars back to action in Mooloolaba
14/03/14 - The 2014 ITU triathlon World Cup season officially gets underway this weekend in Mooloolaba, Australia. In the build-up to the World Triathlon Series start in Auckland, this Saturday’s sprint races will... |
Full StoryWhat the pros have to say on 2014 season opener
14/03/14 - With just one sleep until the season opener, Emma Moffatt (AUS), Aaron Royle (AUS), Laurent Vidal (FRA), Gwen Jorgensen (USA), Mario Mola (ESP) and Ashleigh Gentle (AUS) chat about the 2014 Mooloolaba ITU... |
Full StoryFast Five with France’s Laurent Vidal
11/04/13 - Laurent Vidal is one of the steadiest men on the ITU circuit. He consistently breaks into the top 10 at World Triathlon Series events and recorded his first World Cup win last year in Mooloolaba, as well... |
Full StoryAuckland Pre Race Press Conference
05/04/13 - We begin the 2013 series the way we finished, in Auckland, New Zealand. A panel of athletes that included last year’s winners of the Grand Final, Germany’s Anne Haug and Spain’s Javier Gomez. New... |
Full StoryThe inside info on Auckland
28/03/13 - The 2013 World Triathlon Series get underway in Auckland in just a week. But the first course will be no walk in the park. With several hills on each bike lap and waves to contend with in the harbour,... |
Full StoryMooloolaba Pre-Race Press Conference Highlights
15/03/13 - Six athletes sat on the athlete panel to preview their form and expectations leading into the SUBARU Mooloolaba ITU Triathlon World Cup on Australia’s Sunshine Coast. Laurent Vidal(FRA) Previewing the... |
Full Story2013 World Cup season kicks off in Mooloolaba
13/03/13 - The 2013 ITU World Cup season will get underway in the familiar city of Mooloolaba this weekend. In its seventh year as the series opener and its 11th appearance on the ITU calendar, Mooloolaba’s... |
Full StoryJoao Silva successfully defends Yokohama title
29/09/12 - Portugal’s Joao Silva sizzled under the Yokoham sun today, besting Spain’s Javier Gomez on the final lap of the run to take his second consecutive ITU World Triathlon Yokohama win. Russia’s Dmitry... |
Full StoryVerzbicas announces his arrival at Banyoles World Cup
17/06/12 - While the temperatures certainly heated up at the men’s race of the 2012 Banyoles ITU Triathlon World Cup, the competition didn’t get steamy until the final discipline. The race was a game of wait and... |
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 StoryFrance selects team for London 2012 Olympics
14/06/12 - The French Triathlon Federation has announced the selection of the six triathletes to represent France at the London 2012 Olympic Game. The three women’s places are awarded to Jessica Harrison, Carole... |
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 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 StoryGermany’s Steffen Justus claims debut ITU World Triathlon Series title in Sydney
14/04/12 - Germany’s Steffen Justus broke through for the biggest win of his ITU career, in an elite men’s ITU World Triathlon Series race that had twists and turns at every corner in Sydney on Saturday. After... |
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 StoryLaurent Vidal sprints to first ITU World Cup win in Mooloolaba
24/03/12 - Frenchman Laurent Vidal claimed his first ITU World Cup win with an electrifying sprint in Mooloolaba, just pipping reigning champion Brad Kahlefeldt and another Frenchman, David Hauss, on the line in the... |
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 StoryEmma Moffatt and Laurent Vidal come out on top in Geelong
12/02/12 - Emma Moffatt and Laurent Vidal lived up to their headliner status in Geelong on Sunday, with the top-two ranked athletes in the field taking the titles at the 2012 Geelong ITU Sprint Triathlon Premium... |
Full StoryMarquee names set for Geelong Sprint Oceania Cup this weekend
10/02/12 - An impressive line-up that includes a host of past Olympians, World Series and World Cup winners will be seen at the 2012 Geelong ITU Sprint Triathlon Premium Oceania Cup in what will be a season opener... |
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 StoryFrench form continues in Morocco at the Agadir African Cup
15/11/11 - The French team finished their season on a high by almost producing a clean podium sweep in the 2011 Agadir ITU Triathlon African Cup this week. After winning three out of the last four World Cup titles,... |
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... |
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