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Over 8,000 Athletes compete in First Virtual Full-Distance Ironman Triathlon
In a fitting week-long tribute to the iconic and beloved IRONMAN World Championship®, IRONMAN provided the entire endurance community a way to enjoy the magic of the event with the IRONMAN® VRTM Championship Celebration. The virtual celebration included the first-ever offering of a virtual
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Professional Triathletes Organisation Announces Vincent Luis, Nicola Spirig, Kristian Blummenfelt and Georgia Taylor-Brown as Wildcard Selections 2020 Championship
The Professional Triathletes Organisation today announced that Vincent Luis, Nicola Spirig, Kristian Blummenfelt and Georgia Taylor-Brown have been selected as wildcards for the PTO 2020 Championship at CHALLENGEDAYTONA. Charles Adamo, Executive Chairman of PTO, commented, “It certainly was not a di
Over 8,000 Athletes compete in First Virtual Full-Distance Ironman Triathlon
In a fitting week-long tribute to the iconic and beloved IRONMAN World Championship®, IRONMAN provided the entire endurance community a way to enjoy the magic of the event with the IRONMAN® VRTM Championship Celebration. The virtual celebration included the first-ever offering of a virtual
Rising talent on show at Super Sprint weekend
Junior, Under 23 and Elite talent was on show at the Gold Coast Super Sprint over the weekend, with athletes pushing themselves to their limits in the exciting Super Sprint format. The mix of individual time trials, qualifying races and eliminator style formats produced a thrilling weekend of racing
17 Hours in Kona
Zwift is bringing the legends of Kona to Watopia for 17 hours of events to celebrate the sport of triathlon. On October 10th, cycling events will take place hourly with running events every other hour. Each event will be led by some of the biggest names in long distance triathlon. The pros will lea
Ruzafa and Menditto win XTERRA Molveno ShortTrack
Ruben Ruzafa and Marta Menditto won the inaugural XTERRA Molveno ShortTrack off-road triathlon races in Trentino, Italy with winning times of 35:00 and 36:07, respectively. The elite-only, made-for-TV event was staged on the shores of Lake Molveno in front of the breathtaking Brenta Dolomites, altho
Neumann digs deep to claim maiden Ironman title in Cairns
Queensland’s Max Neumann put together a thrilling performance to take out his maiden Ironman title on debut, claiming the Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship in Cairns on Sunday. In sweltering conditions, Neumann dug deep to outrun a quality field of long course specialists, including 2017 Asia Pacifi
Three-time World Champion Paratriathlete Sally Pilbeam has announced her retirement
With the current circumstances providing an opportunity to reflect on her impressive paratriathlon career, Pilbeam said that the decision to step back from the sport now “feels right”. “The forced break in competition and training allowed me to spend more time with my family and I guess reassess whe
Super League Enters Esports With All-star Squad
Super League will become the first triathlon brand to enter a squad of its biggest stars into the world of esports with the most illustrious names in the sport set to compete in the Zwift Classic series. Double Olympic gold medallist Alistair Brownlee, reigning Super League champion Vincent Luis, Du
Aaron Royle runs scared to win maiden 70.3 in the Sunshine Cost
Newcastle's Aaron Royle clinches his first-ever 70.3 distance win at Ironman 70.3 Sunshine Coast, showcasing exceptional skill and patience in only his second attempt at this format.
Zwift Triathlon Academy Returns For 2020
Zwift, the online training platform for triathletes, runners and cyclists worldwide, today announces the return of the Zwift Academy. For the first time this year, the Zwift Academy program will offer three distinct variants for tri, run and road. The search for the new and exciting Zwift Academy Tr
Learmonth And Nieschlag Are Inaugural Super League Arena Games Champions
Jessica Learmonth and Justus Nieschlag were crowned the inaugural SLT Arena Games champions as professional triathlon returned to the world stage in style. British star Learmonth dominated the racing in Rotterdam to seal a commanding victory, while in the men’s field Germany’s Nieschlag produced a c