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Pre-Race Press Conference Highlights from Auckland World Triathlon Grand Final

19/10/12 (via Triathlon.org) The tough course, the weather conditions and the world championship titles were the topics the top triathletes tackled as they met the press in New Zealand on Friday. The four...

Continental champions collide for junior men’s world championship title

18/10/12 (via Triathlon.org) The junior men’s race will be the last of the weekend triathlon races to be contested and will feature a rich array of talent from each continent. The athletes will contest the...

Ukraine’s Danylo Sapunov crowned European No.1 for 2012

18/10/12 Ukraine’s Danylo Sapunov has ended the season as the top ranked European athlete for the second year in a row. The 2011 No.1, defended his title, and once again finished...

Record number of age-group athletes open 2012 Auckland Grand Final

18/10/12 (via Triathlon.org) Auckland has been inundated with multisport since the start of this week, but it truly turned into triathlon town on Thursday night as over 3,000 triathletes marched through the...

Men’s World Championship Preview: Brownlee vs Gomez showdown

18/10/12 (via Triathlon.org) Much like the women’s race, the men’s world championship title will likely be a two-man show. It’s a tale that has played out in several different ways and with many...

Mikayla Nielsen headlines Junior Women’s World Championship race

17/10/12 (via Triathlon.org) The junior women will kick the final day of elite action into overdrive when they set off on a mad dash in search of a world title. The ITU junior world championships will be...

Richard Varga (SVK) and Nicky Samuels (NZL) crowned 2012 ITU Aquathlon World Champions

17/10/12 (via Triathlon.org) Slovakia’s Richard Varga continued his excellent 2012 form to claim his second ITU Aquathlon world title, while New Zealand’s Nicky Samuels delighted home crowds with her first...

New talent takes centre stage in men’s Under23 World Championship Race

16/10/12 (via Triathlon.org) After the women’s elite world champion is decided, racing will be far from over on Saturday as the Under23 men take over the stage. The promising progeny will face the same...

Auckland Grand Final Elite Women Preview: Densham and Norden set for duel

16/10/12 (via Triathlon.org) After eight line-to-line battles from Oceania to North America to Europe to Asia and back to Oceania, it all comes down to this – one leg-crushing, gut-wrenching,...

Rising Stars Battle for Under23 Women’s World Championship

16/10/12 (via Triathlon.org) World Championship action will blast into high gear on Saturday 20 October when the Under23 women toe the start line in hunt of a world title. The start list is peppered with a...