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Csongor Lehmann finds his perfect timing to win U23 World title in Edmonton
22/08/21 - A finely timed effort from Csongor Lehmann saw the Hungarian go one better than his 2019 silver to win the U23 World title at the World Triathlon Championship Finals Edmonton. It had been a three-way... |
Full StoryEmma Lombardi delivers decisive run to win emphatic U23 world title
21/08/21 - An emotional Emma Lombardi (FRA) won the women’s U23 World Championships in just under two hours in Edmonton on Saturday morning after a superb run saw her pull clear of the challengers at the 5km mark... |
Full Story2021 World Triathlon Championship Series ready for launch
07/05/21 - With the Olympic Qualification period having restarted on 1 May and the 2021 calendar for the top-tier series set, the new-look 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series remains the pinnacle of the sport... |
Full StoryHolland victorious on Canadian soil on a glorious day for the British
28/07/18 - On a warm Edmonton evening British athlete Vicky Holland broke the tape for her second win of the 2018 season in 2018 WTS Edmonton. Holland led a fantastic day for the British squad, with her teammates... |
Full StoryMola strikes again in to claim WTS Edmonton
29/07/17 - A furious sprint in the last kilometre gave Spaniard Mario Mola his fourth victory of the season after claiming gold in the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Edmonton. Second place was for Australian Jake... |
Full StoryDuffy claims her fourth win of the season in WTS Edmonton
29/07/17 - The 2017 season seems to be the perfect one for Bermudian Flora Duffy, who claimed her fourth victory in a row in the World Triathlon series, after winning by a close margin in the Sprint race in... |
Full StoryEdmonton wins 2020 Grand Final
15/12/16 - The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today named Edmonton as the host city for the ITU World Championships Grand Final in 2020. “Edmonton has been a staple city on the ITU calendar for many... |
Full StoryJonathan Brownlee back on top in Edmonton
04/09/16 - Two-time Olympic medallist Jonathan Brownlee returned to the ITU World Triathlon Series podium for the first time in more than a year when he won World Triathlon Edmonton over a sprint distance course on... |
Full StoryUSA sweeps women’s WTS Edmonton podium
04/09/16 - For the third time in history, the US women completed a clean sweep of the ITU World Triathlon Series podium when Summer Cook, Sarah True & Katie Zaferes went 1-2-3 at World Triathlon Edmonton. It was the... |
Full StoryHolland claims second WTS title in Edmonton
06/09/15 - Vicky Holland (GBR) scorched through the run at the penultimate race of the 2015 World Triathlon Series in Edmonton to score her second World Triathlon win of the year. Behind her, Flora Duffy (BER) and... |
Full StoryUSA dominates World Paratriathlon Edmonton
05/09/15 - The U.S. enjoyed a successful day with five athletes racing over the finish line first. In just her second year competing in paratriathlon, Amy Dixon clenched her second World Paratriathlon Event win,... |
Full StoryEdmonton hosts final 2015 World Paratriathlon Event
01/09/15 - Not only will Edmonton play host to the penultimate World Triathlon Series this weekend, it will also welcome the last World Paratriathlon Event of the year ahead of the World Championships. The men’s... |
Full StoryEdmonton Grand Final leaves women’s coach legacy
06/07/15 - The ITU Edmonton 2014 Grand Final organising committee, in collaboration with ITU, recently awarded an eight-week coaching mentorship to a female coach from a developing National Federation, with the... |
Full Story2016 World Triathlon Series calendar revealed
15/06/15 - ITU is pleased to confirm the 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series calendar. In its eighth season, the World Triathlon Series will feature at least eight stops, with two cities debuting for the first... |
Full StoryBest of 2014: A WTS Series of firsts
01/01/15 - In another claim to a slice of history, Gwen Jorgensen’s win in Edmonton went down in the books several times over. While the overall title was hers to lose headed into the final race of the season,... |
Full StoryITU unveils 2015 World Triathlon Series schedule
05/09/14 - On the back of the successful conclusion to the 2014 ITU World Triathlon Series, ITU is pleased to confirm the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series calendar. For the first time, the 2015 Series will touch down... |
Full StoryPrecious points up for grabs in Stockholm
18/08/14 - Watch the races live here: https://triathlonlive.tv/ Find the women’s international start times here. The World Triathlon Series will be staged in Stockholm for a third time this Saturday, with the... |
Full StoryITU announces nominees for Hall of Fame
30/07/14 - The International Triathlon Union is pleased to announce the nominees for the first-ever ITU Hall of Fame. “The sport of triathlon has been blessed with athletes pushing the limits of sport since the... |
Full Story80 days to go till WTS Edmonton
05/06/14 - With 80 days to go until the Edmonton Grand Final, event organizers have begun the countdown to the pinnacle race of the World Triathlon Series. Whether you’ve already clenched your spot at the... |
Full StoryTransCanada named Grand Final title sponsor
03/03/14 - ITU is pleased to announce the local organising committee for the 2014 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Edmonton has confirmed TransCanada will serve as the title sponsor for the World Championship race.... |
Full StoryITU revamps scoring system for 2014 World Triathlon Series
15/01/14 - ITU today announced a revamp of the World Triathlon Series for the 2014 season. In addition to the WTS ranking system change, ITU also revealed qualification procedures for the 2014 Mixed Relay World... |
Full StoryDates announced for the 2014 ITU Edmonton Grand Final
31/07/13 - Mark your calendar! The dates for the 2014 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final in Edmonton, CANADA are set for August 26-September 2, 2014. Locally, the race will be known as TRIEDMONTON: The Rally in the... |
Full StoryRouault runs to first World Cup win in Edmonton
24/06/13 - Gregory Rouault (FRA) ran to an emotional win at the Edmonton ITU Triathlon World Cup for his first-ever gold at a World Cup race in 57:39. “It’s amazing, my first World Cup win. For me, the condition to... |
Full StoryCanadian women sweep the podium in Edmonton
23/06/13 - Canada scored a huge day in the women’s race, as Emelie Kretz, Ellen Pennock and Kirsten Sweetland swept the podium for the host country at the 2013 Edmonton ITU Triathlon World Cup. “I’m really... |
Full StoryEdmonton ITU Paratriathlon International Event
23/06/13 - The ITU Paratriathlon International Event was a battle of north versus south with 24 of the 25 athletes hailing from Canada or the United States. Aaron Scheidies of the men’s TRI-6b category was the... |
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