Lucy Charles dominates at Ironman Lanzarote
Conditions in Lanzarote might not have been as windy as previous years but the scorching sun and temperature of 26°C made the day challenging for many. Advertisement Known for her fast swim, Lucy Charles was first out of the water…
Huge numbers turn out for the 2017 Slateman Triathlon
The Slateman Triathlon in the epic setting of Snowdonia National Park attracted a sell-out crowd once again, with nearly 1,300 athletes taking part in the two events over the weekend. Advertisement We named Slateman 11th in our top 31 triathlons…
Bermuda to host WTS race in 2018
Click:skf bearing distributor For the first time current ITU world champion Flora Duffy’s home country Bermuda will host a World Triathlon Series event in 2018 Advertisement Bermuda Tourism Authority and the International Triathlon Union (ITU) have signed a three-year…
Volunteers needed for Superhero Tri, an event dedicated to people with disabilities
Nearly 2,000 participants are expected to take part at the event, which takes place on 19 August at Dorney Lake. Advertisement Big, bold and gutsy, the trailblazing event is being broadcast by Channel 4 and will see more than 20 Paralympians…
Challenge’s middle-distance champs to be streamed live
Challenge Family’s middle distance championships, held in Samorin, Slovakia will be live streamed on its website tomorrow, so people can watch all the action live from 8.30am (British time). Advertisement The elite field of male athletes competing at The Championship…
Charles and Sanders victorious in Slovakia
Britain’s Lucy Charles has been crowned the winner of Challenge Family’s inaugural The Championship 2017 at Samorin, Slovakia. Advertisement More than 900 competitors from 57 nations lined up alongside the Danube River – in the shadow of the incredible x-bionic®…
Tri industry enjoyed 57% growth over last Olympiad
The study, which comprised an in-depth quantitative survey of 5,529 triathletes and multiple trade interviews, found that the UK’s growing population of 150,000 triathletes, up 7% on 2015, are now spending an average of £2,970 per year on the sport.…
Chrissie Wellington to race her first ultra marathon
4x Kona champ Chrissie Wellington has announced she will be running Heineken Race to the Tower, a double marathon along the Cotswolds Way, on 10th June. Advertisement “I’m really excited about this new adventure, but I have to admit to being slightly…
WTS Leeds: Who will win?
This Sunday the fourth leg of the WTS takes place in Leeds and all British hopes will be on the Brownlees in men’s elite race, hoping they can repeat last year’s success of a one-two. Advertisement This year Ali Brownlee…
Mixed relays confirmed for next Olympics
The ITU have announced that the triathlon mixed relays have been included on the programme for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee announced that this new event joined a selection of other new events, including basketball 3×3,…