LATEST TRIATHLON NEWS
February 4, 2020
USA Triathlon, Challenged Athletes Foundation Collaborate on Junior Paratriathlon Development Program
Grant funding and coaching support available for up-and-coming paratriathletes ages 12-17 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Triathlon and the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) have partnered to offer a first-of-its-kind junior paratriathlon development program, the two organizations announced today. The program will support up-and-coming paratriathletes ages 12-17 with grant funding, coaching...
February 4, 2020
Professional Triathletes Organisation Approaches Wanda Sports Renewing Interest In IRONMAN Acquisition and Expressing Willingness To Work With Other Potential Acquirers
LONDON, ENGLAND–BOULDER, USA: The Professional Triathletes Organisation today released the following letter sent to the Board of Directors of Wanda Sports Group Company Limited on 3rd February 2020 advising the Board that the PTO has closed on its financial partnership with Crankstart Investments and renewing the PTO’s proposal to enter into...
February 4, 2020
RaceRaves acquires Race Advisors
Leading race finder & reviews resource bolsters its fast-growing platform Los Angeles, CA (February 4, 2020) — RaceRaves, LLC has agreed to acquire key assets from Race Advisors, after the latter’s decision to discontinue operations last month. Founded in 2017, Race Advisors served diverse athletes across a wide range of...
February 4, 2020
Zoot Sports adds 70.3 Superstar Ellie Salthouse to Their Roster
Carlsbad, CA - Zoot Sports, the industry leader in triathlon apparel, is proud to welcome triathlete Ellie Salthouse, into its Elite roster of Triathletes. The multi-year partnership will have Salthouse training and racing in Zoot Apparel, Wetsuits and Swimskins. Ellie Salthouse grew up an athlete, joining the sport of triathlon...
February 4, 2020
Performance Tea adds triathlete Meaghan Praznik to their athlete team
Boulder, CO: Performance Tea, leaders in using CBD tea with adaptogens to help people achieve their potential, continues to strengthen its athlete team with the addition of amateur triathlete, Meaghan Praznik. “With the addition of Meaghan, we will be supporting one of the true up and coming female triathletes,” said Don...
January 31, 2020
2020 XTERRA World Tour Gets Underway in Wellington this Saturday
The inaugural XTERRA Wellington Festival this Saturday, February 1, is a massive celebration of the healthy, active, outdoors lifestyle offering events for adventurers of every skill level with options including the Super 6km Trail Run (14 and 21K options too!), a 31K mountain bike race, off-road duathlon, plus sprint and...
January 29, 2020
Professional Triathletes Organisation Announces Alistair Brownlee, Paula Findlay, Lionel Sanders and Skye Moench as New PTO Board Members
LONDON, ENGLAND: The Professional Triathletes Organisation today announced that Alistair Brownlee, Paula Findlay, Lionel Sanders and Skye Moench have joined the PTO Board of Directors. Tim O’Donnell, Co-President of the PTO, commented, “It is an exciting time for our sport and great news that athletes like Alistair, Paula, Skye and...
January 29, 2020
CHALLENGE FAMILY to build Balkan Triathlon Tradition with introduction of CHALLENGE BUDVA-MONTENEGRO
With a swim in the crystal blue Adriatic Sea, a bike ride by the picturesque Montenegrin coast with stunning views and a run course on a spectacular promenade with pure Mediterranean spirit, CHALLENGE FAMILY is introducing the brand new CHALLENGE BUDVA-MONTENEGRO. This Middle Distance race will be held October 4th and can be...
January 29, 2020
PLAYTRI opens a dedicated swim facility in North Texas
Playtri is proud to be continuing its dedication to and investment in the knowledge and education of the sport of triathlon (Dallas, Texas, January 29, 2020)- It was announced that PLAYTRI opened a dedicated swim facility in McKinney, TX. Playtri is proud to be continuing its dedication to and investment in...
January 28, 2020
3x Olympian and 4X World Champion Tim Don to keynote the 2020 RACE-MANIA Summit and Expo
January 28, 2020- Sun Multisport Events today announced that Tim Don, a multi-time Olympian, a multi-time World Champion, and one of triathlon's favorite professionals, will keynote the RACE-MANIA Summit and Expo held on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at the Boston University Fit Rec Center in Boston, MA. RACE-MANIA is the Northeast’s...