Tagged News for Age-group

Winter World Triathletes take to hills of Skeikampen for 2023 Age Group World Championships

Winter World Triathletes take to hills of Skeikampen for 2023 Age Group World Championships

26/03/23 - Snow-loving World Triathletes from 19 nations took to the start lines in Skeikampen, Norway on Sunday morning for the 2023 Winter Triathlon Age-Group World Championships. The previous days’ mists had... |

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AG Sprint and Relay World Championships gather nearly 2,000 athletes from 22 nations in Montreal

AG Sprint and Relay World Championships gather nearly 2,000 athletes from 22 nations in Montreal

30/06/22 - Age-Group racing for the world’s triathletes returned to the blue carpet in grand style and scale for the 2022 Sprint and – for the first time in history – Mixed Relay World Championships Montreal... |

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Ten multisports Age-Group World Championships to be contested across 2020

Ten multisports Age-Group World Championships to be contested across 2020

06/11/19 - The calendar and entry paths are now confirmed for the world’s AG athletes to compete at no fewer than ten different men’s and women’s Age-Group World Championships in 2020. The opportunities... |

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World triathletes in love and triathlon

World triathletes in love and triathlon

01/10/19 - Team Varney, Australian husband and wife who do triathlon together Meet Lee Varney, a fire fighter, and Bec Varney, a nurse, from Australia, who swim, bike and run together and celebrated their 20 year... |

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GB Age-Grouper Paul Ryman on a World dream realised in Lausanne

GB Age-Grouper Paul Ryman on a World dream realised in Lausanne

23/09/19 - Stepping onto the top of the Lausanne podium to be crowned the ITU 35-39 Age-Group Sprint Distance World Champion was the hard-earned end of a long journey for England’s Paul Ryman. His sixth appearance... |

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Top age-group triathlete Lee Thompson continues quest to become a world champion

Top age-group triathlete Lee Thompson continues quest to become a world champion

23/08/19 - In the past year Lee Thompson has represented Great Britain, in his age-group, at the 2019 Pontevedra ITU Duathlon World Championships, 2018 Ibiza ETU Duathlon European Championships, 2018 ITU World... |

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Ana Paula Duran is set to represent Mexico at her first World Triathlon Championships

Ana Paula Duran is set to represent Mexico at her first World Triathlon Championships

23/08/19 - Ana Paula Duran, from Mexico, was inspired into triathlon through a friend. Four years on and Ana is heading to the Olympic City of Lausanne, Switzerland, to represent her country at the 2019 World... |

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World Triathletes, Gold Coast

World Triathletes, Gold Coast

15/09/18 - The best triathletes from across the globe descended on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, to line up and contest at the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final, the pinnacle event on the triathlon... |

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Sue Reynolds set to line up and achieve World Triathlon dream on the Gold Coast

Sue Reynolds set to line up and achieve World Triathlon dream on the Gold Coast

06/09/18 - Sue Reynolds was unhealthily obese, she was unable to tie her own shoe laces and had no idea about the impact that sport would have on her life. Now 64 years of age, Sue has lost 90kg of body weight... |

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It’s always been about sport, Leigh Gunn, Grand Final AG athlete

It’s always been about sport, Leigh Gunn, Grand Final AG athlete

05/09/18 - Leigh Gunn made the switch from soccer to triathlon (Australia, Queensland, Gold Coast) - Leigh Gunn was a professional soccer player for most of his young adult life, based in Sydney, Australia. His... |

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Workout Wednesday with Parys Edwards

Workout Wednesday with Parys Edwards

05/03/14 - The Brownlee brothers aren’t the only Brits that know how to win. Parys Edwards put up a stunning run split of 36:49 at the London Grand Final in the women’s 35-39 standard distance race to win her age... |

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2013 Age-Group Sprint World Championships: The Social Story

2013 Age-Group Sprint World Championships: The Social Story

13/09/13 - [View the story “2013 Age-Group Sprint World Championships” on Storify] |

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#roadtolondon Photo Competition: Week 3 Update

#roadtolondon Photo Competition: Week 3 Update

05/09/13 - [View the story “#roadtolondon Photo Competition: Week Three” on Storify] |

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#Roadtolondon Photo Competition: Week 1 Update

#Roadtolondon Photo Competition: Week 1 Update

22/08/13 - [View the story “#roadtolondon photo competition - Week 1” on Storify] |

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Essential Triathlon Training Tips: Lubrication

Essential Triathlon Training Tips: Lubrication

30/07/13 - There’s no question triathlon is good for the mind, body and soul, but sometimes it can be harsh on your bike - especially if you train or race in humid conditions. While changing your cables can be... |

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Triathletes tweet own training advice

Triathletes tweet own training advice

01/02/13 - Yesterday we asked you to tweet the best piece of training advice you have ever received to us @ITUonline. Not only did we get great triathlon recommendations, we thought our wise tweeters provided some... |

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Age-groupers make history in Auckland 2012 World Championship

Age-groupers make history in Auckland 2012 World Championship

22/10/12 - A record number of athletes helped to put the 2012 ITU Age-Group World Championships in the International Triathlon Union history books, with more than 3000 athletes racing at Queens Wharf on Monday in... |

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

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

18/10/12 - 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 city to officially open... |

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Auckland prepares to welcome the world at 2012 Grand Final

Auckland prepares to welcome the world at 2012 Grand Final

17/05/12 - With less than five months to go before the 2012 ITU World Champions are crowned in the fourth year of triathlon’s premier series, Auckland’s preparations to stage the ITU World Series Grand Final are... |

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Age-Group Registration for 2012 San Diego WCS now open

Age-Group Registration for 2012 San Diego WCS now open

12/10/11 - Age-group triathletes will have the opportunity to secure a spot on the same course as the world’s top Olympic-distance competitors in scenic San Diego. Registration opens at noon (PST) on Wednesday 12... |

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The Best of Beijing: Age-Groupers review

The Best of Beijing: Age-Groupers review

15/09/11 - The USA won the overall medal tally with 19 gold medals at the ITU Triathlon Age-Group World Championships in Beijing over the weekend. Following the spectacular opening ceremony, a total of 2000... |

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Grand Final Opening Ceremony photo gallery

Grand Final Opening Ceremony photo gallery

08/09/11 - The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Grand Final officially opened in spectacular fashion at Changping stadium tonight.  Age-group athletes, paratriathletes and their family and friends were... |

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One month until Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series Beijing Grand Final

One month until Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series Beijing Grand Final

10/08/11 - The 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series hits its peak in exactly one month, when the world’s best converge in China for the Beijing Grand Final. Who will be the 2011 World... |

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Mooloolaba - An Aussie Triathlon Tradition

Mooloolaba - An Aussie Triathlon Tradition

16/03/11 - The Mooloolaba Triathlon Festival continues its meteoric rise in popularity again, smashing all previous records.  Individual entries were snapped up in a day and teams not long after despite the... |

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Looking Back on 2010: Hamburg Age Group

Looking Back on 2010: Hamburg Age Group

26/01/11 - It’s not just the elite runners who make Hamburg the city of triathlon. Because while the world’s best are focused on the World Championship Series and setting their sights on the 2012 Olympic Games,... |

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