LATEST TRIATHLON NEWS
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April 22, 2021
XTERRA Worlds moves to Dec. 5 + Trail Run Worlds 21K added to Maui weekend
April 22, 2021 - The 25th edition of the XTERRA World Championship off-road triathlon at the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua in Maui has moved from its tentatively scheduled date of October 31 to Sunday, December 5, 2021 in order to allow the maximum amount of time for global vaccination roll-out and relaxation...
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April 22, 2021
Pro Triathlete Angela Naeth joins United Endurance Sports Coaching Academy as Partner and Director of Content
Highlands Ranch, CO – April 22, 2021. United Endurance Sports Coaching Academy (UESCA), the leader in science-based endurance sports education has announced that professional triathlete, Angela Naeth has joined UESCA as a partner and director of content. In this role, Angela will be responsible for the redevelopment of the triathlon certification,...
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April 21, 2021
Ice for Sore Muscles? Think Again.
Icing muscles after strenuous exercise is not just ineffective, it could be counterproductive, a new study in mice suggests. New York Times (paywall)
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April 21, 2021
April 21 Newsletter – Under Armour Scales Back Global HQ
EDITOR'S PICKS Under Armour Scales Back Global HQ Plans as Pandemic Reshapes the work environment through the now-pervasive hybrid home-and-office model. The location will include retail and office spaces, an NCAA-regulation track-and-field facility, a multi-sport playing field and basketball courts. Footwear News Lululemon Gets Into Resale — Here’s Where It’s Piloting the...
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April 21, 2021
The world’s best athletes compete at Anfi Challenge Mogan – Gran Canaria
While there are some races getting underway again worldwide, coming weekend many eyes will be on ANFI CHALLENGE MOGAN-GRAN CANARIA. An unprecedented battle between some of the best athletes will take place on the Spanish island. It seems that Jan Frodeno and Nicola Spirig are the biggest favourites for the win, but they...
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April 20, 2021
Notio and Velocomp Announce New Industry Standard for On-Bike Aero Setup, Measurement and Display
Cyclists expect bike sensors and bike computers to “just work.” Unfortunately, seamless operation between aero sensors and bike computers isn’t possible today because the aero profile—an industry-standard digital “language” used by aero sensors and bike computers to talk to each other—does not exist. Without an aero profile, cyclists might not...
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April 20, 2021
Limited spots remain for inaugural St. Jude IRONMAN 70.3 Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (April 20, 2021) –Endurance athletes can seize one of the few coveted spots remaining for the inaugural St. Jude IRONMAN 70.3 Memphis, a true test of fitness and courage for beginner and advanced athletes, making its big debut on Saturday, Oct. 2, and benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®....
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April 20, 2021
Challenge Taiwan aims to share core values: ‘Love and developing triathlon’
With just a few days to go until CHALLENGETAIWAN- over six thousand athletes will start in Taitung this weekend - the local organization is looking forward to a spectacular race. Above all, they are looking forward to send a signal to the world. "Because of COVID-19, we have all come...
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April 20, 2021
Sportstats chooses MYLAPS technology for timing IRONMAN races
Atlanta/Ottawa - MYLAPS Sports Timing and Sportstats USA announce a 3-year agreement to use MYLAPS timing technology at all IRONMAN races across North and South America. This means that all triathletes of these IRONMAN events will be ensured of the latest developments in timekeeping. MYLAPS and Sportstats have worked together...
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April 20, 2021
Reddiyo Releases Dynamic Training Platform for Cyclists
Denver, COLORADO - April 20th, 2021- Reddiyo announces the release of the Reddiyo training platform, available as a mobile app that provides cyclists with a comprehensive, yet simplified, way of training using custom dynamic training plans that adapt based on rider-provided data. With the belief that athletes shouldn't have to...
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April 15, 2021
Fast Talk Laboratories Partners with INSCYD for Testing and Coaching Education
April 15, 2021 – Boulder, Colorado, USA – Fast Talk Laboratories, the new sport science community and virtual performance center, announces a partnership with INSCYD, the leading remote, protocol-based physiological testing technology. Fast Talk Laboratories now offers INSCYD testing and analysis services for athletes as well as education and support...
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April 14, 2021
IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Enters Week 2 Of Showcasing the EMEA Region On IRONMAN Now Facebook Watch Page with Teams Taking on a Sprint Distance Duathlon Simulation
IRONMAN VR Team Challenge EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) IRONMAN VR Team Challenge Week 2 taking place on Thursday, April 15 at 7:00 p.m. GMT (2:00 p.m. ET) with three teams facing-off in a Sprint Distance virtual duathlon. Professional triathlete, Jesper Svenson, will join this week’s competition providing the...
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April 14, 2021
Registrations Open For Malibu Triathlon 2021
Malibu Triathlon presented by Bank of America has officially opened registration for 2021. The iconic event will take place across the weekend of September 25-26, with the Olympic distance event on Saturday and Classic distance on Sunday. The Olympic distance is a 1.5k Ocean swim, a 40k out and back...
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April 14, 2021
Challenge Taiwan is ready to welcome over 6000 athletes:
Where triathlons are struggling worldwide and many races are unfortunately cancelled, CHALLENGE TAIWAN is all set to host a race for over six thousand athletes at the end of April (24-25, ed.). This will make the 2021 edition of the race even bigger than the one held late last year....
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April 13, 2021
2021 Rookie Triathlon and Jack’s Generic Triathlon Canceled
AUSTIN, Texas, April 14, 2021 -- High Five Events has canceled Rookie Triathlon and Jack’s Generic Triathlon for 2021. The decision was made due to heightened COVID-19 requirements and a low number of registrations. Rookie Tri was scheduled for May 2nd and Jack’s Generic Tri was scheduled for August 29th....
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April 13, 2021
Sportstats Extends Timing Agreement with The IRONMAN Group for Three Years Across All North America IRONMAN, IRONMAN 70.3 and Rock ‘N’ Roll Running Series Events
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, USA / NEPEAN, Ontario, Canada (April 13, 2021) – Throughout a 24-year partnership, a genuinely great union has flourished between The IRONMAN Group and Sportstats. It was announced today that the partnership has been renewed for an additional three years across all IRONMAN®, IRONMAN 70.3 and...
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April 13, 2021
Marathon-Photos goes LIVE!
New technology developed by Marathon-Photos.com saw images uploaded and identified within seconds of being taken at Christchurch Marathon last weekend. It meant friends and family could chart their runner’s progress live through the event and right to the finish. It isn’t the first time the company has led in the...
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April 13, 2021
Space Technology Boost to Outlaw Triathlon Series
The Outlaw Triathlon Series has partnered with AWOL to access their state-of-the-art facial recognition photography, in conjunction with the UK & European Space Agencies. Free race photography is a popular feature at Outlaw events and the new partnership with AWOL will benefit every competitor taking part across the five events this year. Using facial...
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April 12, 2021
Osborne, Kingsford win 18th XTERRA Rotorua Festival Off-Road Tri Titles
Rotorua, New Zealand - Sam Osborne and Samantha Kingsford captured the 18th XTERRA Rotorua Festival off-road triathlon elite titles on Saturday, April 10, 2021, with winning times of 1:59:01 and 2:21:53, respectively, on a wet day at Lake Tikitapu in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island....
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April 12, 2021
Super League Triathlon Announces Global Partnership With OFX
Super League Triathlon has announced a wide ranging deal with OFX that will see them become a Global Partner for 2021 and beyond. OFX, who are world leaders in international money transfers, will work closely with Super League on marketing initiatives to grow the sport of triathlon, to help deliver a 2021...
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April 10, 2021
Western States, GU Energy Labs Reach Sponsorship Agreement
AUBURN, California – The Western States Endurance Run (WSER) and GU Energy Labs are proud to announce that GU Energy Labs is now the exclusive performance nutrition sponsor for Western States. “We are so excited to have GU as our exclusive nutrition sponsor,” said Diana Fitzpatrick, president of the Western...
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April 10, 2021
Skol Sporting Management LLC announces acquisition of TriUtah
Skol Sporting Management is excited to announce the acquisition of TriUtah, Utah’s premier multi-sport event management company. “I’ve absolutely enjoyed being at the helm of TriUtah these last few years and meeting new friends while reconnecting with old ones. I’ll miss all the smiles, energy and high 5’s at each...
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April 10, 2021
2021 Toyota USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships in Milwaukee Sold Out
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon today announced that the Toyota USA Triathlon Age Group Sprint and Olympic-Distance National Championships, scheduled for Aug. 6-8 in Milwaukee, are sold out. While both National Championship divisions are at capacity, a limited number of spots remain available for the sprint- and Olympic-distance Time...
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April 9, 2021
KINeSYS Announces 2021 Champions
Vancouver, Canada - After launching their Brand Ambassador Program in the summer of 2019, North America’s leader in active sun care, KINeSYS Performance Sunscreen, has again activated their successful Ambassador Program for 2021. The 2021 Champion Team has grown in numbers with the selection of 65+ individuals who represent the...
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April 9, 2021
RunSignup Launches RaceDay Photos V2.0 Advancement
April 9, 2021 – Moorestown, NJ – GiveSignup | RunSignup announces RaceDay Photos V2.0 now with an artificial intelligence optimized bib tag recognition system. As part of RaceDay Photos V2.0 release, RunSignup has integrated with Tagily, a powerful bib tag recognition system crafted specifically around the unique needs of outdoor...
