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Three Time Ironman World Champ Mirinda Carfrae to Race in Cairns
Three-time IRONMAN World Champion, and new mum of daughter Isabelle, Aussie Mirinda Carfrae has announced that IRONMAN Asia-Pacific Championship in Cairns (10 June 2018) will be her long-awaited return to IRONMAN racing. The pint-sized Australian powerhouse has released her 2018 race schedule and th
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ITU Moments of 2017: Triathlon Mixed Relay Becomes Tokyo 2020 Olympic Sport
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) shares the moment a few top triathletes became the first people to hear the announcement that Mixed Relay will become a new sport in the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics. The video includes Britain’s Brownlee brothers, Alistair and Jonathan, along with Bermuda’s Flo
Three Time Ironman World Champ Mirinda Carfrae to Race in Cairns
Three-time IRONMAN World Champion, and new mum of daughter Isabelle, Aussie Mirinda Carfrae has announced that IRONMAN Asia-Pacific Championship in Cairns (10 June 2018) will be her long-awaited return to IRONMAN racing. The pint-sized Australian powerhouse has released her 2018 race schedule and th
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute New Title Partner of Ironman 70.3 Geelong
In a unique partnership aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute has been announced as the title partner for IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong for 2019-20. Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute are one of Australia’s most established medical research institutes and the partnership a
ITU Moments of 2017: Jake Birtwhistle Miscounts Laps at WTS Edmonton in Oops Moment
In this video, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) recalls when Australian triathlete Jake Birtwhistle bolted for the finish line too early after miscounting laps at World Triathlon Edmonton 2017. He recovered quickly after jumping over a barrier and returning to the course. Then, Spain’s Mario
ITU Moments of 2017: Jonny Brownlee Crashes Bike in Yokohama, Carries It to T2
In this video, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) looks back at World Triathlon Yokohama 2017. British triathlete Jonny Brownlee crashed his bike on that rainy day, and he carried it to the end of the bike leg. 2017 a Mediocre Year for Jonny Brownlee This Elite Men’s race wasn’t his best one. H
ITU Moments of 2017: First Multisport World Championships, Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) recalls the first year of the Multisport World Championships Festival in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. This video shows an eclectic assortment of people from all over the world and natural scenery in Penticton. The festival went on for 10 days in August
USA Triathlon Names Four Athletes to USA Paratriathlon Resident Team in Colorado Springs
USA Triathlon today named four elite paratriathletes — two women and two men — to the first-ever USA Paratriathlon Resident Athlete Program at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. The team, composed of Allysa Seely (Glendale, Ariz.), Hailey Danz (Chicago, Ill.), Mohamed Lahna (Elk G
Declan’s fight back favours the brave as Gillian produces strong Games trial in New Plymouth World Cup
Canberra’s Declan Wilson held off a strong field to score a break through victory in the ITU New Plymouth World Cup today after Gillian Backhouse had earlier produced a strong “final hit out” for next month’s Commonwealth Games. In an eventful weekend in Taranaki, Commonwealth Games representative
XTERRA Pan Am powers collide in Costa Rica and more from the XTERRA Planet
An awesome early season showdown between America’s best off-roader, Josiah Middaugh, Canada’s fastest man, Karsten Madsen, and Costa Rican star Rom Akerson will take place Sunday at Playa Reserva Conchal in Costa Rica’s northwest province of Guanacaste. “Rom and Karsten will be very strong in this r
ITU Moments of 2017: Jetze Plat Wins Para Triathlon Rotterdam Championship
In this video, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) looks back at when Dutch paratriathlete Jetze Plat claimed victory at the Para-Triathlon World Championships 2017 in Rotterdam, a city within his home nation. Plat Almost Took 2017 Off – Instead, He Tore Up the World Stage In 2016, Plat wo
Heather Wurtele Sets New Course Record at Ironman 70.3 Campeche; Mauricio Mendez Dominates at XTERRA Chile
Starting the season off with a bang, 21x Ironman 70.3 Champion Heather Wurtele (CAN) took the top spot by setting a new course record at IRONMAN 70.3 Campephe, while Trevor Wurtele (CAN) claimed eighth at the same race. World Champion Mauricio Mendez (MEX) returned to Chile for the second time in th