LATEST TRIATHLON NEWS

February 17, 2023

Alchemy Bikes Increases Rear Travel on Two Arktos MTBs; Pre-Order Now

Golden, Colorado (February 17, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Addressing what they see as the future of mountain bike design, Alchemy Bikes – a leading fabricator-to-rider boutique bike manufacturer – is updating its critically acclaimed Arktos line of full-suspension carbon mountain bikes for 2023 with longer rear travel on two of its most...

February 17, 2023

The IRONMAN Foundation Celebrates 20th Anniversary

TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 17, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - This month, The IRONMAN Foundation, whose mission is to create positive, tangible change in IRONMAN® and Rock ‘n’ Roll® Running Series race communities through grant funding and volunteerism, kicks off the celebration of its 20th anniversary of service. Since its inception in...

February 17, 2023

Best Bike Split Announces 2023 Season Partners

Austin, TX /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Best Bike Split, the leading provider of race-pacing technology and analysis, is proud to announce its continued support of the World's top Men's and Women's cycling teams in 2023. The company will sponsor teams competing at the highest UCI World Tour level, including CANYON//SRAM, Trek-Segafredo,...

February 16, 2023

Three Perspectives on Ironman’s Controversial New Open Category and Transgender Policy

In a larger press release sent out on February 6, Ironman announced the creation of a new Open participatory division, with the hopes of “[providing] a welcoming and inclusive field for able-bodied athletes that cannot or do not wish to race in a competitive age or gender group.” The press...

February 16, 2023

USA Triathlon Releases 2023 Multisport Competition Rules

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today released the USA Triathlon 2023 Multisport Competition Rules, a comprehensive new ruleset that aligns USA Triathlon’s competition rules with the global standards set by World Triathlon. The 2023 Multisport Competition Rules will go into effect on March 15. "This has been several years...

February 16, 2023

USA Triathlon Launches New Youth and Junior Premier Membership

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced the launch of its Youth and Junior Premier Membership, a new membership for youth and teenage athletes that is valid from the date of purchase until the athlete’s 18th birthday. With a host of benefits at a one-time purchase price of only...

February 16, 2023

Super League Triathlon Expands in the USA and Grows Mass Participation

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Super League Triathlon (SLT) has continued its rapid expansion plans by acquiring the iconic New York and Chicago Triathlons. The acquisition of two additional major city triathlons provides SLT with a stable of mass participation events in the USA, which also includes Malibu Triathlon. SLT acquired the New...

February 15, 2023

Olympus Sports Development Team partners with CLASH Endurance to host major endurance events, leverage one-mile criterium course & more

Clermont, Fla. (Feb. 15, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Olympus Sports Development Team recently held its annual Olympus Sports Summit to further plans for its 60-acre Sports Campus – the cornerstone of the nearly 250-acre innovative master-planned community and lifestyle destination in central Florida, Olympus. The Team unveiled a three-phase plan...

February 15, 2023

PTO Announces New PTO World Ranking System Developed By Professional Athletes

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) is pleased to announce a new, updated version of the PTO World Rankings System (PTO WRS) following the hard work of a committee of professional athletes to make the rankings more transparent, objective and reflective of professional triathletes’ race performances over a season....

February 15, 2023

Why Community provides over 1600 comp race entries and raises over $135,000 in 2022

Vancouver, WA /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - WHY Community, with a mission to improve the physical fitness and mental health of at-risk groups, provided 1647 individuals with the opportunity to train for and participate in local runs/walks and triathlons in 2022. Sherri McMillan, the founder of Why Community explains “the individuals we...

February 14, 2023

IRONMAN Announces Toyohashi and Atsumi Peninsula in Japan as New Host of IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon

TOYOHASHI, JAPAN / TAMPA, Fla. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The IRONMAN Group announced today that Toyohashi and the Atsumi Peninsula will play host to the newest IRONMAN® 70.3® triathlon. The inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Japan – Higashimikawa triathlon is scheduled to make its debut on Saturday, June 10, 2023. Athletes will take...

February 14, 2023

USA Triathlon Announces 2023 U.S. Elite Paratriathlon National Team

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced the 11 members of the 2023 U.S. Elite Paratriathlon National Team, the group of elite paratriathletes who will represent the U.S. at the highest levels of elite paratriathlon competition during the 2023 season, a pivotal year before the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games....

February 14, 2023

KOO Taps OutsidePR as Public Relations Agency of Record to Inspire People to See the Unseen

Sausalito, CA (February 14, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – KOO Eyewear, the Italian brand of cutting edge eyewear, has partnered with industry leader OutsidePR to serve as the brand’s public relations agency of record for the North American and Australian regions. Established in 2017, KOO Eyewear is an innovative sportswear brand specializing...

February 14, 2023

XTERRA Asia-Pacific Tour Starts Feb 25 in New Zealand

February 14, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2023 XTERRA Asia-Pacific Tour kicks off in just two weeks at the XTERRA Wellington off-road triathlon festival, February 25, on the north island of New Zealand. The rugged Kiwi coastline event in Kapiti is the first of six stops in the resurgent series that...

February 13, 2023

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Kinomap, North America Announces the Launch of its Race Course Simulation Platform, Kinomap for Races

Boston/Denver, CO – February 13, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Today the launch of Kinomap for RacesTM, by Kinomap, North America was announced at this year’s Running USA Conference for Race Directors. Kinomap is the world’s largest platform of course simulation videos for cardio equipment. Some statistics include: 1.5 million users...

February 13, 2023

Science in Sport (SiS) announce exclusive US retail partnership with The Feed

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Colorado, US based,  The Feed is an online marketplace supplying athletes with the best in class in sport nutrition, high performance supplements and recovery tools. The team supplies products from over two-hundred brands and combines this with invaluable ‘sports education’ to offer the very best and immersive customer...

February 13, 2023

Big Weekend of Triathlon Ahead with Challenge Wānaka 2023

/ENDURANCE SORTSWIRE/ - A packed weekend of international triathlon is set to kick off the Challenge Family 2023 season in New Zealand this weekend with the longstanding Integrity Homes Challenge Wānaka, now in its 17th year. No less than 11 events will take place as part of the world’s most...

February 10, 2023

Best Women’s Field in European Triathlon History at Roth

ROTH /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – There has never been such a top field at a long distance race outside Hawaii. With Anne Haug, Daniela Ryf and the reigning Kona winner Chelsea Sodaro, three world champions and two Roth winners will fight for the title at DATEV Challenge Roth powered by hep 2023. Laura...

February 8, 2023

45 Years of IRONMAN; Iconic Triathlon Brand to Celebrate with a Global Sweepstakes

TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – On Saturday, February 18, IRONMAN® will celebrate the 45th anniversary of its very first triathlon event, which took place on the Island of O’ahu, Hawai`i in 1978. In celebration of this milestone anniversary, IRONMAN will be randomly selecting 45 daily prize winners over...

February 8, 2023

Challenge Family Reinforces Sustainability Commitment with I Feel Wood Partnership

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Challenge Family has reinforced its commitment to improving sustainable event production by partnering with I Feel Wood, producers of 100% sustainable wooden medals and trophies. I Feel Wood takes care of every single detail of the manufacturing process, starting from the choice of wood, which has both recycled...

February 8, 2023

Introducing RaceDay – The Ultimate Raceday Optimization Tool for Triathletes

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A new app has been introduced to revolutionize the way triathletes plan and execute their races. RaceDay is the ultimate race optimization tool that integrates swim, bike, and run pacing with personalized nutrition needs, gear checklists and more. The app uses advanced technology and weather prediction to...

February 8, 2023

USA Triathlon Aligns With Spryng™, FORM, Oneplan, And Human Powered Health

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced partnerships with SPRYNG™, FORM and OnePlan, and a new collaboration with Human Powered Health. The exciting new partnerships and collaborations for USA Triathlon are in the pneumatic compression wrap, swim goggles, event software and health assessments and insights categories. “USA Triathlon’s...

February 7, 2023

Ironman follows World Triathlon lead with super-shoe ban

Last December we reported that World Triathlon was banning super shoes like the ones Gustav Iden wore to win last October’s Ironman World Championship – now we’ve learned that Ironman will be following suit. Iden was one of a number of pros wearing shoes that will no longer be legal...

February 7, 2023

USA Triathlon Launches USA Kids Tri Dallas Program, Six-Event Youth Race Series

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced the launch of USA Kids Tri Dallas, a six-event youth and junior race series and the next program of the USA Kids Tri initiative, a financial commitment to supporting grassroots programming to grow youth triathlon and multisport by introducing the sport...

February 7, 2023

MANA Athletes Focus on World Titles and Olympic Selection

/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Mana athlete Joe Skipper is targeting two world championships alongside major prize purses in 2023, building on his career-high professional ranking, two IRONMAN wins and historic sub-7 hour finish over the full distance last year. The British long-course triathlon star kicks off his season at CLASH Miami...