Tagged News for New Plymouth
Luke Willian wins the battle in New Plymouth
31/03/19 - The coastal city of New Plymouth welcomed a field of 67 elite men onto the start line at Ngamotu Beach. The field was stacked with Olympians, Commonwealth Games representatives, sprint specialists and... |
Full StoryAngelica Olmo crowned with first ever world cup victory in New Plymouth
31/03/19 - Ngamotu Beach, New Plymouth, set the scene for the third stop on the World Cup tour. Fields of experienced athletes lined up for battle, to attack the 2019 New Plymouth Triathlon World Cup. Conditions... |
Full StoryA raging victory for Australia’s Declan Wilson
25/03/18 - Australia’s Declan Wilson has produced the race of his career to claim victory in the 2018 ITU New Plymouth World Cup today. In a fast finish New Zealand’s Sam Ward delivered a commanding performance... |
Full StoryKasper executes the perfect race to win in New Plymouth
25/03/18 - America’s Kirsten Kasper produced the perfect race execution to claim the title at the 2018 ITU New Plymouth World Cup today. It’s been a remarkable start to the year for Kasper with a fourth place in... |
Full StoryRichard Murray aiming for gold
01/04/16 - South African triathlete Richard Murray is on course for Rio 2016, but before he lands in Brazil there’s ITU World Cups, the ITU World Triathlon Series and the Discovery World Triathlon Cape Town to... |
Full StoryBig names make 2016 debut in New Plymouth
28/03/16 - Round two of the 2016 ITU World Cup calendar begins this weekend with the elites taking on another sprint-distance race in New Plymouth. A collection of athletes are set to make their 2016 World Cup... |
Full Story2015 World Cup schedule announced
14/10/14 - 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... |
Full StoryMario Mola makes it two from two with New Plymouth win
23/03/14 - Spain’s Mario Mola re-affirmed himself as the one to beat in the season-opening World Triathlon Series race in New Zealand on Sunday, claiming back to back World Cup victories with a win in New... |
Full StoryKatie Hursey brilliant in New Plymouth World Cup win
23/03/14 - The USA’s Katie Hursey has proved again she will be a major contender in the 2014 triathlon season in New Zealand on Sunday, collecting her third World Cup title over an impressive field in New... |
Full StoryPress conference highlights from the 2014 New Plymouth World Cup
21/03/14 - Spain’s Mario Mola, Great Britain’s Jodie Stimpson, and the USA’s Sarah Groff joined New Zealand’s Andrea Hewitt and Ryan Sissons in talking to the press ahead of the second World Cup event of the 2014... |
Full StoryNew Plymouth World Cup draws triathlon heavyweights
19/03/14 - After a blazing start to the ITU triathlon season last weekend, World Cup action continues with a second sprint race in New Plymouth, New Zealand. The event marks the return of the World Cup circuit to... |
Full StoryGomez storms to 9th world cup win
06/04/08 - He was down by more than a minute after the bike but the deficit didnt matter for world number one Javier Gomez. As hes done so many times before, the Spanish sensation ripped through the run to win... |
Full StoryMoffatt takes New Plymouth gold
05/04/08 - Australian Emma Moffatt ran away with todays New Plymouth BG Triathlon World Cup and in the process asserted herself as the front runner for a spot on the highly competitive Australian Olympic team. She... |
Full StoryNew Plymouth prerace interviews
05/04/08 - Tune into the Pre-Race interviews with the top athletes competing in today’s New Plymouth BG Triathlon World Cup. ITU’s voice of triathlon, Barrie Shepley, takes a candid moment with many of the... |
Full StoryKiwis set to host the world
04/04/08 - Seven top athletes were able to get a sneak peek at each other today at the official press conference going into this weekend’s BG Triathlon World Cup in New Plymouth, New Zealand. In attendance were... |
Full StoryNew Plymouth Preview
02/04/08 - One week after the season kicked off in Mooloolaba, Australia last weekend, the BG Triathlon World Cup series shifts to New Plymouth on the North Island of New Zealand. Since taking gold and silver at... |
Full StoryNZ Technical Camp in New Plymouth
13/11/07 - Tri NZ will this weekend host a technical training camp in New Plymouth with volunteer officials flying in from around the country for a comprehensive weekend of learning to ensure they are capable of... |
Full StoryRina rocks New Zealand!!
11/11/06 - Rina Hill of Australia has just won the final leg of the 2006 BG Triathlon World Cup on a tough day in New Plymouth, New Zealand. Hills time of 2:03:18 was only 6 seconds faster then Anja Dittmer of... |
Full StoryPowerful Potts wins New Plymouth
11/11/06 - Andy Potts of the United States has just won the 2006 New Plymouth BG Triathlon World Cup. Potts was able to lead from start to finish employing his strong swim and bike skills to pull away from the... |
Full StoryNZ Ready for World Cup Finale
09/11/06 - The 2006 New Plymouth BG Triathlon World Cup is set to run this Sunday, November 12th on the island nation of New Zealand. This Sunday will be the fifteenth and final stop of the 2006 BG Triathlon World... |
Full StoryThanks New Plymouth For a Great Finale
23/11/05 - ITU would like to extend a huge thank you to our newest World Cup in New Plymouth, New Zealand for staging such a wonderful finale to the World Cup Series. From the time the athletes arrived, until they... |
Full StoryFernandes wins final world cup!!
12/11/05 - The only thing more brilliant than the sunshine in New Plymouth was the performance put on by the top triathletes in the world as they closed off the best year of World Cup Triathlon racing. Click here... |
Full StoryBevan Is Back-Kemper Wins Overall Title
12/11/05 - Despite a squall that swept through during the bike course, the unsettled weather could not dampen the spirit of the most dramatic finish to a World Cup Triathlon ever. Click here for full results. ... |
Full StoryGrand Welcome for Hunter
03/11/05 - When World Cup #1 ranked Hunter Kemper arrived from the USA in New Plymouth with his team-mate Mark Fretta he did not expect the welcome that he received. The athletes were greeted by a large group of... |
Full StoryNew Plymouth Entry Deadline Extended
27/10/05 - THE ITU NEW PLYMOUTH WORLD CUP GRAND FINALE * DOUBLE POINTS * $125,000US PRIZE PURSE* 11 November, 2005 New Plymouth, New Zealand: October 25 update: Currently the inaugural ITU Triathlon World Cup in... |
Full Story