Jamnicky captures silver in Clermont
Dominika Jamnicky started her 2020 season with a bang, taking second at the Clermont PATCO Sprint Triathlon Panamerican Cup. Dominka Jamnicky on the run at the Clermont PATCO Sprint Triathlon...
View ArticleMislawchuk powers to second in Punta Umbria
There was no stopping duathlon specialist Benjamin Choquert from France, who remains unbeaten since April of last year, as he topped the field at the European Triathlon Union (ETU) Duathlon...
View ArticleWanda Sports Group reports that Coronavirus could have “adverse impact” on...
In a filing sent to the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) last Friday, WSG, the company that owns Ironman, warns that the Coronavirus “could adversely affect our Mass Participation as well as our...
View Article5 Questions: Rachel McBride is Kona bound
Canada’s Rachel McBride will be racing at the world championships again this October thanks to a great fourth-place finish at Ironman New Zealand on the weekend. We caught up with the 41-year-old...
View ArticleCoronavirus Update: Triathlon Canada strongly recommends that athletes return...
Triathlon Canada recommends that athletes “either competing or thinking of competing internationally” should return to Canada, but has been able to get insurance for elite athletes competing at ITU...
View ArticleCoronavirus and Triathlon: Ironman Group’s response
The Ironman Group will institute a number of new safety measures at upcoming events and will do its best to reschedule any cancelled or postponed races to later this year. The men’s pro start of the...
View ArticleCoronovirus and Travel: Quebec athletes competing internationally asked to...
In order to slow the spread of the Coronavirus after four new cases of COVID-19 were announced in Quebec today, premier Francois Legault is asking anyone returning to the province from any part of the...
View ArticleCoronavirus race news: South Africa postponed to November, Saratoga-Bradenton...
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, both the ITU and Ironman have been forced to cancel or postpone races in the last few hours. Hobbie Beach, Nelson Mandela Bay, the start location for Ironman South Africa....
View ArticleThe Road to the Collins Cup: Sanders still tops International team in PTO...
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) updated the latest Collins Cup standings after last weekend’s Ironman New Zealand. Lionel Sanders remains in fourth in the PTO World Rankings. Photo:...
View ArticleLisa Bentley: A Captain’s Perspective on the Collins Cup
As one of four captains of the International team for the Collins Cup, Lisa Bentley is confident her team can compete for the win at the upcoming race in Samorin, Slovakia in May. Lisa Bentley greets...
View ArticleLive Update: Triathlon cancellations and postponements due to Coronaviris...
The rapid spread of the Coronaviris COVID-19 is forcing huge changes in the 2020 race schedule, with numerous events being cancelled or postponed. We’ll update this page daily with the latest race...
View ArticleIronman announces postponements of Oceanside, Texas and more
It was just a matter of time, but last night Ironman announced more postponements. Ironman Oceanside race expo. It looks like Ironman 70.3 Campeche might be the one and only Ironman event to take place...
View ArticleITU shuts down all activities until April 30
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has suspended all competitions, courses, camps and other activities until the end of April. We won’t be seeing any finish line celebrations at ITU events for a...
View ArticleSissons and Holland master Mooloolaba
In what will be the last ITU racing we’ll see until at least the end of April, New Zealand’s Ryan Sissons and Great Britain’s Vicky Holland topped the podium at the Mooloolaba ITU Triathlon World Cup...
View ArticleBrown blasts in Mooloolaba to open run for Tokyo Olympics
Choosing to race the non-drafting, standard-distance event in Mooloolaba, Joanna Brown opened her 2020 season with an impressive win. Joanna Brown celebrates a win at the standard-distance Mooloolaba...
View ArticleLaundry bounces back with runner-up finish in Campeche
Guelph, Ont.’s Jackson Laundry returned to racing after breaking his shoulder last September to take an impressive runner-up finish at Ironman 70.3 Campeche in Mexico. Jackson Laundry wins Ironman 70.3...
View ArticleChallenge Family announces event postponements and cancellations
Challenge Family has announced a number of event changes for races in the series in March, April and May. Photo: Challenge GranCanaria Today Challenge Family announced a number of event postponements...
View Article5 Ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in social isolation
As Canadians are encouraged to avoid large groups, St. Patrick’s day celebrations have been largely curtailed. That doesn’t mean triathletes can’t come up with ways to celebrate the patron saint of...
View ArticleCoronavirus COVID-19: A race-director’s perspective
As many countries have shut down public events, athletes and race directors are struggling to come up with a plans that will keep athletes happy, while also allowing them to stay in business, as events...
View ArticleSanders sets new PR up Mt. Lemmon
There might not be any racing happening these days, but Lionel Sanders managed to make a training effort up to the top of Mt. Lemmon more than competitive as he maintained his Strava KOM for the climb...
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