LATEST TRIATHLON NEWS
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September 13, 2022
INEOS Grenadiers Rider Cameron Wurf To Compete At Super League Triathlon Malibu
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Wurf, the Australian pro cyclist who has also reached the pinnacle of long distance triathlon winning Ironman events and qualifying for the World Championships in Kona, Hawaii, will be taking on the kings of short course on the shores of Zuma Beach. The 39-year-old will go head-to-head with...
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September 12, 2022
IRONMAN Returns to Belgium with the Inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Knokke-Heist Triathlon Event
KNOKKE-HEIST, Belgium / LONDON, UK / TAMPA, Fla. (September 12, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –IRONMAN has announced the return to Belgium in 2023 with IRONMAN® 70.3® Knokke-Heist, Belgium set to take place on September 17, 2023. The inaugural IRONMAN 70.3 Knokke-Heist, Belgium will mark the return of the brand to Belgium for...
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September 11, 2022
Lindars and Wolf Take European Titles at Challenge Almere-Amsterdam
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A so-called sufferfest; that’s what Challenge Almere-Amsterdam turned into. From flat tires, to mechanical issues and athletes blowing themselves up when pushing against the wind during the bike. Kieran Lindars and Katharina Wolff were not having any of it, though. Both athletes (Lindars from Great-Britain and Wolff...
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September 11, 2022
Over 2,400 Athletes Converge in Madison, Wisconsin for a Festival Weekend of Racing
MADISON, Wisc. (Sept.11, 2022) – The Wisconsin State Capitol and scenic Dane County played host to over 2,400 athletes from around the world for the 2022 IRONMAN Wisconsin, a part of the VinFast U.S. Series, and IRONMAN 70.3 Wisconsin triathlons as part of a festival weekend of racing on Saturday,...
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September 9, 2022
Arena Games Triathlon Handed Prestigious SVG Europe Sports TV Award
Arena Games Triathlon has been recognised with a prestigious SVG Europe Sports TV Award. Super League Triathlon’s innovative hybrid race format, which this year was held in partnership with World Triathlon to crown the sport’s first esports world champions, was handed the Outstanding Production Achievement – Innovation trophy at the...
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September 9, 2022
Inaugural Monarch Triathlon champions women fighting cancer and their families
KINGMAN, Ariz. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - SheStrong Inc. has opened registration for the Monarch Triathlon SuperHalf™, a brand new women’s multisport event that will take to the waterways and roadways of Kingman and Bullhead City, Ariz. on Oct. 22. The nonprofit’s inaugural race will be the first-ever USA Triathlon Sanctioned Event...
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September 9, 2022
Defiant Hauser Has a Point to Prove as Super League Triathlon Returns to Munich
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Defiant Matt Hauser insists his recovery from an incorrect penalty proves he is a genuine title contender as Super League Triathlon returns to Munich, Germany, this weekend. The Australian was second out of the water of the Stage 1 swim in the Championship Series opener in London, but...
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September 8, 2022
Olympic Triathlete Greg Billington to Guide Blind Paralympian Kyle Coon at Philadelphia Distance Run
Philadelphia, Pa. (Sept. 8, 2022)/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Elite-level talent will combine forces on the streets of Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Distance Run (PDR) on Sept. 18. 2016 Olympian and 2020 Paralympic gold medalist Greg Billington (Spokane, Wash.) will serve as a guide runner for 2020 Paralympian Kyle Coon (Carbondale, Colo.) during the half...
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September 8, 2022
Olympic Legend Michael Johnson To Be Special Guest At Triathlon’s First-Ever PTO US Open In His Hometown Of Dallas
Thursday 8 September; Dallas, Texas/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ –Former Olympic sprint sensation turned respected TV commentator Michael Johnson will be a special guest of the Professional Triathletes Organisation at the first-ever PTO US Open (September 17-18) in his hometown of Dallas later this month. The four-time Olympic gold medal winner, who was born in...
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September 8, 2022
ShowcasedA Business as Secure as Your Bib: BibBoards Celebrates 5 Years
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - BibBoards is celebrating five years of serving endurance athletes, brands, and race coordinators. BibBoards has grown significantly in the last few years and has made a commitment to partnering with more brands, races, and organizations to get BibBoards into the hands and onto the shirts of more...
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September 8, 2022
The RunnerBox Named 2022’s Best Health/Fitness Box
September 8, 2022, Asheville, NC /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The RunnerBox has been named 2022’s “Best Health/Fitness Box” as part of A Year of Boxes’ 4th Annual Subscription Box Awards. The contest, which placed top contenders head-to-head in a two-week long consumer voted round, crowned The RunnerBox the final winner this week. “We’re...
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September 7, 2022
Olympic Champion Duffy Highlights Unique Opportunity for Amateurs To ‘Race and Watch’ At The PTO US Open
Weds 7 September, London /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Professional Triathletes Organisation has announced a second group of professional triathletes who will compete in the women’s and men’s races at the inaugural $1 million PTO US Open (17-18 September), including Olympic Champion Flora Duffy. But whilst Bermuda’s finest will go head-to-head against...
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September 7, 2022
TriDot Welcomes Michellie Jones, Olympic Silver Medalist & IRONMAN World Champion, to the TriDot Coach Community
DALLAS, TX – September 7, 2022/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Michellie Jones, acclaimed triathlete and coach, has joined TriDot’s growing community of coaches that also includes ESPN’s “Greatest Endurance Athlete of All Time,” Mark Allen, who adopted the TriDot platform earlier this year. “I have been competing and coaching for over 30 years, and...
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September 7, 2022
Lisa Foxx to Host the 2XU Malibu Triathlon
Malibu, CA – September 7, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The 2XU Malibu Triathlon is excited to announce 104.3 MYfm radio personality, Lisa Foxx, as the host of its 36th annual event taking place at Zuma Beach in Malibu, CA on September 17 and 18. Lisa Foxx joins Super League Triathlon athletes...
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September 7, 2022
Close Battles Expected at Challenge Almere-Amsterdam:
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Will it be Thomas Steger (AUT), Lukasz Wojt (GER), Kieran Lindars (GBR) or Tomas Renc (CZE) who returns home with the European Triathlon Long Distance title after Challenge Almere-Amsterdam this Saturday? Eyes are also on a number of Dutch favourites, including Evert Scheltinga, Milan Brons, Tristan Olij,...
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September 6, 2022
A Family Affair at She Tris
Charleston, SC (September 6, 2022) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - If you’re local to the Charleston, SC area, you’ve probably heard or read about the all-women short distance triathlon events called She Tris Sprint Triathlon. Started by Angela Klick of Mt. Pleasant, the event series is designed to welcome women to a...
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September 6, 2022
Zeinab Rezaie Will Be First-Ever Afghan Woman To Toe The Line At IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship
LOS ANGELES /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Punch Gunk has announced its sponsorship of endurance athlete Zeinab Rezaie, who will soon become the first-ever female athlete from Afghanistan to compete in the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship. The award-winning pain relief brand is backing Rezaie and nonprofit She Can Tri as they advocate for...
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September 2, 2022
USA Triathlon Has Its Eyes on Rowing
For the next three years, coaches from USA Triathlon and Hydrow will be studying the effects of rowing on a triathlete’s training in an immersive, extensive research pilot called the Hydrow Transformation Program. Team USA
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September 2, 2022
Steve Lenz Jr. Helps bring BibBoard’s Partnerships across the Finish Line
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – As BibBoards continues to grow and partner with endurance events around North America it is important to bring in industry experts to help manage sponsorships and partnerships. BibBoards are the perfect tool for endurance event coordinators to provide added value to their events while factoring in marketing potential....
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September 2, 2022
USA Triathlon Hires TurnkeyZRG To Lead CEO Search
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo./ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Triathlon today announced it has retained the services of TurnkeyZRG, part of the ninth-largest talent firm in the world and the top talent recruiting firm in the sports industry, to assist in conducting an inclusive and comprehensive search process to identify and recruit a diverse pool...
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September 2, 2022
Super League Triathlon Announce FORM As Official Swim Goggles Partner
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Super League Triathlon is the world’s premiere swim-bike-run Series, with its biggest ever Championship Series, featuring short, sharp, and exciting racing formats starring the best athletes in the world, kicking-off in London on Sunday, September 4. FORM is the tech-enabled swim platform with a simple mission: to break down...
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September 1, 2022
Sea to Summit Triathlon moves to Kennebunkport, Maine
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Maine’s coastal villages of Kennebunkport and Kennebunk will host the swim segment as well as the start of the bike leg for 2023’s Sea to Summit Adventure Triathlon. The announcement was made by the race organizer, New England Endurance Events. For the past decade the point-to-point race has...
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September 1, 2022
Inside the Secret World of Triathlon Referees
Triathlon referees, or “course marshals” as they’re formally titled, are present during every leg of the race for high-profile races (think: races with pros or world championship-level races), but most age-groupers are only aware of them during the bike portion. Course marshals are most noticeable during the bike leg as...
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September 1, 2022
Lakeshore Athletic Services West Region Expansion
Lakeshore Athletic Services is pleased to announce the move to our new and improved office and warehouse location in Mesa, Arizona. Our new AZ headquarters are located in a brand new construction building, boasting a 1700 square foot office and warehouse facility. Event Equipment & Services Lakeshore Athletic Services has...
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September 1, 2022
CADEX Releases New Film Documenting Kristian Blummenfelt’s Historic Sub7 Triathlon Achievement
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - CADEX, a leading brand of high-performance cycling products, is set to release “Impossibly Fast: Kristian Blummenfelt’s Pursuit of Sub7,” a new film that documents the Norwegian’s journey to becoming the first athlete to complete the full Ironman triathlon distance in less than 7 hours. “The world sees...