News & Racing PTO releases new world ranking system to promote fairness in professional triathlon The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has introduced a new, updated version of the Rankings System that is more transparent & objective. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Patagonia's Ultimate Challenge Returns: Patagonman 2023 Triathlon Takes Over Southern Chile Patagonman 2023 returns on December 3rd with a lottery system for 300 participants, featuring a 3.8 km swim, 180 km cycle, and 42.2 km run. By Shawn Smith • 3 min read
News & Racing Roth to Host Strongest Women's Field in European History The world's top female triathletes, including Anne Haug, Daniela Ryf, Chelsea Sodaro, will compete at Challenge Roth on June 25 in what promises to be one of the strongest European races in history. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Ironman Commemorates 45 Years with Global Sweepstakes Ironman marks 45 years with a giveaway, culminating in a grand prize winner to receive a high value prize pack on its anniversary on 18th Feb. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Roth To Be A Battle Of The Ages With veterans and young guns ready to clash, Challenge Roth is set to be a battle of the ages, promising to deliver exciting racing. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Ironman Expands Athlete Divisions and Aligns Rules with World Triathlon Ironman has updated its 2023 competition rules to include a new Open division and expanded the PC Open/Exhibition division to include intellectual disability, aligning with World Triathlon policies. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Lionel Sanders to Make Sensational Debut in Arena Games Triathlon Lionel Sanders, four-time Ironman champion and 30-time 70.3 winner, is making his debut at the Arena Games Triathlon powered by Zwift in Montreal. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
Ellie Salthouse taking victory at Ironman 70.3 Tasmania. Photo: Korupt Vision News & Racing Birtwhistle and Salthouse Win Ironman 70.3 Tasmania Titles Local hero Jake Birtwhistle took home the men's title and Ellie Salthouse takes home the women's crown in the first ever Ironman 70.3 Tasmania. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Prize Money Earnings: A Look into the World of Professional Triathlon in 2022 The world of professional triathlon saw approximately $15 million in prize money earnings in 2022, with most of the money coming from Ironman. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Honoring the Best in the Triathlon Community: 2022 Coaches and Race Directors of the Year Awarded by USA Triathlon Ten coaches, race directors, and leaders in the multisport community were honoured at the 2022 USA Triathlon Sport Awards. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
Photo by Kedar Redekar / Unsplash News & Racing Triathlon Multisport World Championships to be Held in Townsville in 2024 The World Triathlon Multisport Championships will be held in Townsville, Australia in August 2024, offering a 12-day event with 19 World Championship races for athletes of all levels. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
Charlie Quin claiming his first Garmin Noosa Triathlon title. Photo: Korupt Vision News & Racing Australia's Best Male Triathletes Set for Ironman 70.3 Tasmania Showdown The first ever Ironman 70.3 Tasmania race is set to bring together 17 of Australia's best male triathletes to compete for the title of champion. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Olympic Medalist and Mountain Bike Champion Jaroslav Kulhavy Joins Xterra World Tour Jaroslav Kulhavy, a two-time Olympic medalist and mountain bike champion, has announced his participation in the Xterra World Tour off-road triathlon circuit in 2023. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Xterra Americas Tour Kicks Off with Iceman Triathlon The 2023 Xterra Americas Tour starts in two weeks with the Xterra Iceman off-road triathlon, offering regional championships, Xterra USA titles, and a chance to qualify for Xterra Worlds. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
Ellie Salthouse winning Ironman 70.3 Melbourne. Photo: Korupt Vision News & Racing Tight Battle Ahead: Top Female Triathletes Gear Up for Ironman 70.3 Tasmania's Inaugural Race A tight race is expected to unfold among 10 professional female triathletes competing at this weekend's Ironman 70.3 Tasmania's inaugural race. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing The Rise of Arena Games Triathlon: Revolutionising the World of Triathlon Super League introduced a game-changing short course race in 2019, combining real-world and virtual competition. The Arena Games has become a world championship event and could become an Olympic sport. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
Athletica ambassador and one of the participants of the upcoming study, Meredith Kessler winning Ironman Arizona 2015. News & Racing Athletica Leads Collaborative Study on Female Endurance Training with Cutting-Edge Technologies A new study will examine the correlation between menstrual cycles and endurance training in female athletes with three technologies collaborating; Athletica.ai, HRV4Training, and Mira Fertility. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Supersapiens Wins Outstanding Tech Product at Inaugural Global Triathlon Awards Gala Supersapiens wins Outstanding Tech Product at Global Triathlon Awards 2023. The company was recognised for creating an innovative ecosystem that helps athletes improve performance through data-driven choices. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing 2023 Ironman 70.3 Chattanooga Triathlon Sells Out with Limited Entries Available The 2023 Ironman 70.3 Chattanooga triathlon is officially sold out, but limited entries still available through The Ironman Foundation and Enhanced Athlete Event Experiences. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
Ironman 70.3 Tasmania heads to Hobart this Sunday. Photo: Korupt Vision News & Racing Ironman 70.3 Tasmania: Athletes and Spectators Ready for Epic Race Experience First-ever Ironman 70.3 Tasmania race to feature over 1,200 athletes from around the world. Athletes to tackle challenging course in and around Hobart, with stunning scenery and close and exciting racing expected. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
News & Racing Triathlon Legend Sebastian Kienle to Take on Norway's Zalaris Norseman in Epic Showdown of Endurance Triathlon legend Sebastian Kienle to compete against reigning champ Jon Breivold in the grueling Zalaris Norseman race, a test of endurance that includes a 3.8km swim, 180km bike ride, and 42.2km marathon. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing Challenge Family Launches Inaugural Central Asian Race in the Iconic City of Samarkand Challenge Family enters Central Asia for the first time with the launch of Challenge Samarkand, a new middle distance race in Uzbekistan. By Shawn Smith • 2 min read
News & Racing PTO US Open to Take Place in Milwaukee Alongside USA Triathlon National Championships in August 2023 PTO US Open and USA Triathlon National Championships to take place in Milwaukee, drawing thousands of participants and spectators for one of the largest triathlon weekends in North America. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
Jake Birtwhistle on course at the Garmin Noosa Triathlon. Photo: Korupt Vision News & Racing Tasmanian Olympian Jake Birtwhistle Gears Up for Ironman 70.3 Debut in Hometown Hobart Tasmanian Olympian Jake Birtwhistle takes on Ironman 70.3 debut in home state, aiming to test his limits and showcase Tasmania's potential as a top racing destination. By Shawn Smith • 1 min read
