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Great Britain’s Peggy Crome has a history with World Triathlon

01/02/2021 Peggy Crome, 77-year-old triathlete from Great Britain, shares brilliant stories across her 42 World and European Championship Age-Group results and attests to being among...

Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Marc Austin on enforced retirement aged 26

10/07/2020 For the latest World Triathlon podcast we have 2018 Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Marc Austin talking about the excitement of a home Commonwealth Games in 2014, hitting...

Sport makes you more resilient.

17/12/2019 “It’s something I’ve got to get my mind around. I’m now re-forming as someone who is still the same but with different aims. (...) Sport makes you more...

Glasgow - it’s nearly time!

07/08/2018 With our weekend races over, our focus moves to the very north of that area of land above France, to the west of Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and...

It’s nearly time for Glasgow

01/08/2018 It’s August and it’s going to be big! After the thrilling competition in Tartu, with our Elite athletes racing the Sprint Distance for titles, medals and...

2018 European Championships medals unveiled to mark 50 days to go

13/06/2018 It is the coveted prize every athlete wants to go home with, and to mark 50 Days to go to the 2018 European Championships the medals to be presented to the seven sports in...

Nothing is impossible .....

24/04/2018 "My favourite bible verse and the motto for my life is 'Nothing is impossible, with God.' (Luke 1:37) I truly believe this to be true. 11 years ago I was told that I would...

Want to be a video star?

18/04/2018 Will you be racing in Glasgow? Want to be part of the build-up? Brave enough to be on video? Please read the invitation below from Mark Pryde, the PR Officer...

Massive TV coverage for Glasgow - Berlin

09/03/2018 EBU CONFIRMS OVER 40 BROADCASTERS FOR MULTISPORT EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS AS GLASGOW-BERLIN 2018 BOARD GATHER AHEAD OF INAUGURAL EDITION   The European Broadcasting...

Get in early for your Glasgow tickets

30/05/2017 Media Release THE MOMENT IS COMING... TICKETS FOR SPECTACULAR GLASGOW 2018 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS TO GO ON GENERAL SALE FROM 14 JUNE Tickets for the Glasgow 2018...

Age Group racing: it’s not just for the Brits.

11/10/2016 The racing year is coming to an end. The summer clothes are being packed away and for many, the winter gear is being dug out from the back of the wardrobe, the racing bike...

CNN - Vital Signs turns focus to Andy Lewis - PT2 European Champion

09/06/2016 During the Médis Lisbon ETU Triathlon European Championships some of you might have noticed there was a camera team from CNN. What were they doing? Well, they were...

ETU Triathlon Championships Lisbon Portugal, encouraging Age Group numbers.

24/05/2016 We have been running a few articles recently about the growth of age-group participation and in particular we have focussed on the medal tables.  As we all know, ETU...

Watch out for the new look Team GB in 2016

03/12/2015 When you race at the Europeans and the Worlds, there is usually a large contingent from Team GB. British Triathlon, founded back in 1981 (Saturday 11 December 1982) has...

European Sports Championships - plan ahead for 2018

25/11/2015 At the Presidents’ Assembly in Loughborough in January of this year the heads of the European Triathlon National Federations were treated to a vision that has now become a...

If it wasn’t tough, it would not be a Challenge.

13/09/2015 The swim finished and the athletes set off on their tough ride around the hinterland of Weymouth. For so many of the Age Groupers, they knew what to expect but for the...

It was a challenge to get here but now the real Challenge starts.

12/09/2015 For many the drive down to Weymouth was not the easiest but as you drive onto the Promenade and look out across the bay you begin to understand why this location is such a...

2015 ETU Presidents’ Assembly, Loughborough, GB

10/02/2015 Over recent years ETU has established an annual event where the Presidents or their representatives from each National Federation in the region are invited to meet, to...

European Triathlon Championships, Kitzbühel 2014 – An Age Group Athlete takes us inside the big race

24/12/2014 With the news that Kitzbühel will once again be the venue for the European Championships in 2017 and with the winter months ahead when you will be perhaps planning your...