The city of Zurich lies at the north end of Lake Zurich in northern Switzerland. The picturesque lanes of the central Altstadt (Old Town), on either side of the Limmat River, reflect its pre-medieval history, and much of the ancient center has been preserved. The city has embraced contemporary trends as well, converting old factories into creative spaces for cultural events. Zurich is consistently recognized as one of the most livable cities in Europe. more
The city of Champions, Edmonton, is set to play WTS host once again with top triathletes from around the globe arriving in the Canadian prairie city for a chance to get some valuable ranking points at the end of the season. And with all the contenders for the World Championship lining up this Saturday in ITU World Triathlon Edmonton, the race is proving to be more exciting than ever. more
The second Gold event of the 2019 XTERRA European Tour is this weekend in the beautiful village of Scanno in the heart of Abruzzo. Italy has a strong history with XTERRA. The first event was held in Sardinia in 2004, and won by Spain’s David Henestrosa and American Jamie Whitmore. The races have grown and changed over the years, and now there are three events across the country at Lake Garda, Sicily, and this weekend’s race in Scanno. more
With the current leaders of the World Triathlon Series -Katie Zaferes (USA), Jessica Learmonth (GBR) and Georgia Taylor-Brown (GBR)- not racing this weekend in ITU World Triathlon Edmonton, the field is wide open for a a handful of athletes looking to make a strong statement at the end of the season, before the world leaders head to Tokyo for the Test Event and to Lausanne for the Grand Final. And USA’s Taylor Spivey looks determined to get in the Canadian city her first WTS victory of the seaso more
The seventh of 10 stops on the 2019 XTERRA Pan American Tour heads to the thin air of the Colorado Rockies for one of sports’ toughest challenges at the XTERRA Beaver Creek off-road triathlon this Saturday, July 20, in Avon, Colorado. Host to XTERRA Championship racing since 2009, the Beaver Creek course boasts the highest elevation of any major on the XTERRA World Tour and starts with a one-mile swim in the cold waters of Nottingham Lake situated at 7,400-feet elevation. more
A spectacular coastal race course and high temperatures saw both Steven McKenna (AUS) and Laura Dennis (AUS) dominating the second edition of IPPGroup CHALLENGE VIETNAM. With a near start to finish victory, McKenna already took the lead in T1 from Taiwan’s Chang Tuan Chun and with the best bike split in the race, he was first to cross the finish line in a time of 4:05:03. This was McKenna’s second CHALLENGE FAMILY race in two weeks after winning CHALLENGE GUNSAN-SAEMANGEUM on June 30th. more
The 42-year old Spaniard Eneko Llanos pulled off an impressive win at the inaugural IRONMAN Vitoria-Gasteiz. Thanks to a brilliant all-day-long perfomance he celebrated the win in 7:55:16. Lllanos was in a good position in the water and hammered fully focused on the bike. Once on the run course, he embarked on a great solo in his hometown. The crowd celebrated Llanos in great style more
Nils Frommhold put on a big smile after crossing the finish line at the IRONMAN 70.3 Astana. The 32-year old German took a great win in 3:46:08 thanks to an extremely solid performance in each discipline. Frommhold was close to the front in the water, strong on the bike and then off and away on the run. more
The packed grandstands witnessed two sprint finishes for the ages in Tiszaujvaros on Sunday afternoon, as first the women’s and then the men’s World Cup races boiled down to flat-out charges from some of the best in the business over the final 200 metres. First, it was Emma Jeffcoat who hung tough as Sara Vilic (AUT), Kelly-Anne Perkins (AUS) and Miriam Casillas Garcia (ESP) kicked, only for the Australian to motor through the middle of them all and take the tape. more
Josiah Middaugh and Katie Button captured the XTERRA Quebec off-road triathlon elite titles at Lac Delage in Quebec, Canada on Sunday, July 14, 2019. It’s the first win of the season for Middaugh, his second in a row in Quebec, and the 35th major victory of his storied career. For Button, it’s her second XTERRA World Tour win as an elite. more
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Thursday 18Jul2019 11:03 PM XTERRA Italy-Scanno on Sunday https://t.co/PX7U5xeUBa https://t.co/Ozmzn3U7iA
Thursday 18Jul2019 06:00 PM Spivey targets her first WTS victory in Edmonton https://t.co/fiJs6aHMKU https://t.co/G06CL9aAxU
Thursday 18Jul2019 01:57 PM XTERRA Pan Am Tour Climbs to the Rockies https://t.co/nm6Q7mtQx1 https://t.co/9bw16zFTGM
Sunday 14Jul2019 11:00 PM Weekend Race Wrap July 13/14: https://t.co/sdtW3hEhLP https://t.co/hCpBcitDG4
Sunday 14Jul2019 10:51 AM IRONMAN Vitoria-Gasteiz 1 Heather Jackson 8:52:10 2 Nina Derron +13:23 3 Judith Corachan +21:26 4 Joanna Soltysiak… https://t.co/ZKIG5zj1NM
Sunday 14Jul2019 09:48 AM IRONMAN Vitoria-Gasteiz 1 Eneko Llanos 7:55:16 2 Josh Amberger +11:39 3 Peru Alfaro +12:46 4 Miquel Blanchart +24:23 5 Carlos Lopez +32:04
Sunday 14Jul2019 12:05 AM 70.3 Astana 1 Radka Kahlefeldt 4:07:43 2 Susie Cheetham +1:23 3 Sarah Piampiano +4:51
Saturday 13Jul2019 11:47 PM 70.3 Astana 1 Nils Frommhold 3:46:08 2 Filipe Azevedo +2:06 3 Mattia Ceccarelli +2:53 4 Daniil Sapunov +7:52 5 Zoltan Petsuk +10:41
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