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ITU: Australian Ashleigh Gentle edges out Flora Duffy to win in Montreal
Aussie talent Ashleigh Gentle stormed to her first victory in a World Triathlon Series race in Montreal. Despite being desperately sick with the flu, Gentle powered past world champion Flora Duffy to take out the win. Being sick didn’t stop Aussie Gentle Ashleigh Gentle had been struggling with the
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ITU: Gomez ends Mola’s winning streak with victory at Montreal ITU 2017
Javier Gomez Noya triumphed in Montreal in a fierce race and very windy conditions. Blummenfelt and Murray chased close behind to round out the podium. The swim was anyone’s race, and by the start of the bike leg it was destined to be a battle between the top seven riders, including Gomez, Blummenfe
ITU: Australian Ashleigh Gentle edges out Flora Duffy to win in Montreal
Aussie talent Ashleigh Gentle stormed to her first victory in a World Triathlon Series race in Montreal. Despite being desperately sick with the flu, Gentle powered past world champion Flora Duffy to take out the win. Being sick didn’t stop Aussie Gentle Ashleigh Gentle had been struggling with the
Super League Announces Corporate Mix and Expanding Upon Championship Format
Fifty of the world’s leading triathletes, including 25 Olympians, will compete for round two of the Super League Triathlon crown on 23rd and 24th September 2017, in Jersey, UK. They will be joined by teams of corporates, including First Names Group, Ravenscroft Group, Santander Group and UBS AG, loo
Flora Duffy may hold the aces but the Aussie women lead the chases
Bermuda’s Commonwealth Games favourite Flora Duffy has taken the World Triathlon Series by storm in 2017 as she lines up chasing a fifth straight victory on the circuit when Montreal makes its WTS debut this weekend. Australia will field five of its top six women with only London Olympian Emma Jacks
Garth Prowd OAM 1952 – 2017
Garth Prowd OAM, the man affectionately known as the’ Godfather’ of Australian triathlon, a pioneer of sport tourism in Queensland and passionate athletes advocate, has died after a tragic accident in Spain. It is with deep sorrow and sadness today that Garth’s family announce his death on Sunday Ju
Ironman: Nick Kastelein and Celine Schärer win Ironman Switzerland
Aussie Nick Kastelein smashed through a fierce field to win Ironman Switzerland yesterday with the third-fastest time in the course’s history. Swiss Celine Schärer secured a huge margin to win the women’s field after placing fourth last year. Here are how the races played out. Men’s Race Aussie Alex
ITU: Mario Mola edges out Australian Jake Birtwhistle to win in Edmonton
Mario Mola kept his cool while Aussie Birtwhistle mistook the second-last lap for the final leg of the race, only to rejoin the event and make his way to silver. Here’s how the eventful race played out. Richard Varga dominated the swim, as usual, but Jonathan Brownlee and Ben Kanute were close behin
ITU: Flora Duffy continues her wining way with 4th consecutive win in Edmonton
Flora Duffy is the world champion of everything, including being undefeated in the ITU World Triathlon Series this year thanks to her win at Edmonton today and clearly not showing any signs of slowing after her win in Leeds last month. Here’s how the Elite Women’s race played out. Taylor Knibb fight
Gold to Katie Kelly and Emily Tapp as Aussies taste success in Edmonton
Australia has tasted success at the ITU World Paratriathlon Series event in Edmonton today with Rio golden girl Katie Kelly and Commonwealth Games nominee Emily Tapp leading the way with gold medals. The small but select Australian contingent finished with two gold, one silver and one bronze with WA
New XTERRA Australia Series coming soon
The XTERRA World Tour returns to Australia with a three-race series beginning 14 October, 2017 at the inaugural XTERRA East Gippsland on the Mitchell River in the state of Victoria. The new XTERRA Australia Series will be organized by Elite Energy Events, one of Australia’s premier event management
Aussie Paratriathletes ready to rock Edmonton
Paratriathlon golden girl Katie Kelly and her 2016 Rio team mate Kate Doughty will spearhead a six-strong Australian team into this weekend’s World Paratriathlon Series round in Edmonton. They will be joined by two-time ITU world champion Sally Pilbeam (PT4) and Queensland trio Commonwealth Games no