LATEST TRIATHLON NEWS

June 4, 2024
The IRONMAN Pro Series Heads to Colorado for IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder on Saturday, June 8
What: /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The 2024 IRONMAN 70.3 Boulder triathlon Boulder, Colo., known as the outdoor playground for endurance athletes, is set to host the seventh race of the IRONMAN Pro Series™. Top professional triathletes from around the world will converge in Colorado to battle for a piece of the...
June 3, 2024
Seine Still Fails Water Quality Tests Two Months Out From Olympic Games
With barely 50 days until the start of the Paris Olympics, questions persist about the viability of using the Seine for the open water and triathlon events. The latest water quality tests done by Surfrider Foundation Europe show levels of E. Coli and enterococci bacteria “higher than authorized levels set...
June 3, 2024
Strike That, Reverse It — Malibu Re-Opening Race RFP
In January of this year, the Council awarded the sole triathlon permit available in the city to the Zuma Foundation, headed by former race director Michael Epstein. This was over the objections of Malibu Triathlon IP holders supertri, who had acquired the event from Motiv Sports (who had bought it from Epstein) and...

June 3, 2024
Moody and Hollioake take out Challenge Family Asia Pacific Championship at Challenge Gunsan-Saemangeum
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Jesper Svenssen (SWE) led out the water in 51:04 with Guy Crawford (NZL) and Filipe Azevedo (POR) just one second apart 18 seconds down. Svenssen quickly asserted his dominance, pushing his lead out to over three minutes on Azevedo at the 40km mark. Crawford in third was...

June 3, 2024
Guillem Montiel and Aurélia Boulanger Triumph at OTSO Challenge Salou
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The men's race saw Kurt McDonald (AUS) take an early lead during the swim and extend it on the bike. However, Montiel's relentless pace on the run was the game-changer. McDonald, who had dominated the bike course with an impressive split of 1:49:26, finished a fraction of...

June 3, 2024
Trakic Takes Win at Inaugural Challenge Gallipoli
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – In the swim it was Ognjan Stojanoviç (SRB) who took an early lead, exiting in the one-lap swim in historic ANZAC Cove in 23:17, a clear minute ahead of Trakic. However, a flat tire, just 1km into the bike put him over six minutes in deficit. Trakic...

June 3, 2024
Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series San Diego Runners are on the rise with more participating in Race Weekend year over year
- Runners went the distance this year with a 21 percent increase in marathoners from last year; Over 30,000 registered participants over the weekend - Rene Ortiz (Rioverde, Mexico) and Dakota Bliler (Scottsdale, Ariz.) were winners in the Rock ‘n’ Roll Running Series San Diego Marathon - Ayrton Ledesma (Azusa,...

June 2, 2024
In Her First Full Distance Triathlon Since 2015, Jackie Hering (USA) Takes the Crown at the 2024 IRONMAN European Championship Hamburg
HAMBURG, Germany (June 2, 2024) /ENDIRANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Hamburg today hosted the sixth IRONMAN Pro Series™ event of the year with the IRONMAN® European Championship for female professional triathletes. The race saw Jackie Hering (USA) crowned IRONMAN European Champion in her first full distance IRONMAN triathlon since 2015. Her epic...

June 2, 2024
Guillem Montiel and Aurélia Boulanger Triumph at OTSO Challenge Salou
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Salou's sun-soaked Spanish holiday town was the perfect backdrop for the OTSO Challenge Salou triathlon, which brought together athletes from 43 nations. With a competitive field of professional and age-group athletes, the race delivered stunning performances and a dramatic sprint finish, with Guillem Montiel (ESP) and Aurélia...

May 31, 2024
CapTex Tri 2024 Celebrates Triumphs and Community Spirit
AUSTIN, Texas /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Ascension Seton CapTex Triathlon drew in over 2,000 triathletes from more than 34 states and 11 countries. Participants took on the challenge, navigating a swim in Lady Bird Lake, cycling through downtown streets, and taking on the run along Auditorium Shores. Athletes showcased their...