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WTCS Leeds to reveal Olympic stories in crucial women’s race

WTCS Leeds to reveal Olympic stories in crucial women’s race

03/06/21 - If any race captured the essence of a Season Like No Other, it would surely have to be this weekend’s World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds. The women will face a brand-new course, some crucial... |

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2021 World Triathlon Championship Series ready for launch

2021 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... |

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Brownlee brothers among star-studded field lining up for WTS Leeds

Brownlee brothers among star-studded field lining up for WTS Leeds

05/06/19 - The battle to become the men’s 2019 ITU World Champion may only be reaching the halfway point of the season this weekend but rarely has it looked so wide open, with just 1500 points separating the top... |

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Katie Zaferes determined to march on at WTS Leeds

Katie Zaferes determined to march on at WTS Leeds

04/06/19 - The North of England gets ready to roll out the blue carpet once more this weekend for the 2019 AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds, where the world’s top women triathletes will be digging deep to deliver the... |

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Columbia Threadneedle Investments named as title sponsor of World Triathlon Leeds

Columbia Threadneedle Investments named as title sponsor of World Triathlon Leeds

05/08/15 - Columbia Threadneedle Investments, a leading global asset management group, has been confirmed as the title sponsor for the Leeds round of the prestigious 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series next summer. The... |

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2016 World Triathlon Series calendar revealed

2016 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... |

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Locations confirmed for World Championship races

Locations confirmed for World Championship races

19/05/15 - Following the ITU Executive Board meeting that was held in conjunction with the World Triathlon Yokohama, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to confirm the locations of multiple World... |

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Non Stanford sets sights on major Games

Non Stanford sets sights on major Games

20/02/14 - Last season, Non Stanford became the only female to follow up an Under23 World Championship gold medal with an elite title the very next year. But the 25-year old won’t rest her laurels on that... |

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Brownlee Honoured by Home City

Brownlee Honoured by Home City

01/10/09 - World Champion Alistair Brownlee was honoured at a civic reception in his home city having put Leeds’s sporting name firmly in lights. Also honoured was Brownlee’s younger brother Jonathan, 19, who won... |

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