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Benson and Davies feature in ETU Cup and Middle Distance titles up for grabs
There are ETU races in Spain and the Croatia this weekend featuring Olympian Gordon Benson, and recent ETU Cup winner and Morgan Davies. Triathlon England Home Nation Members take on the popular Vitruvian Triathlon to secure national middle distance titles. The build-up to the ITU Grand Final is also on, with GB elite athletes already out training on the Gold Coast ahead of next weekend’s televised events.
Read StoryCharles and Brownlee second in 70.3 Worlds, triple Youth gold and more
Alistair Brownlee overcame his injury hit season to finish second at his first IRONMAN 70.3 World Championships in South Africa. Lucy Charles also won silver, there was a clean sweep of British golds at the European Youth festival and there was success at the ETU Cup and World University Championships.
Read StoryEight British Athletes revealed for Super League Triathlon Championship Series
Super League Triathlon’s lineup features a hotlist of global talent set to battle it out in Jersey next month.
Read StoryBrownlee aims for 70.3 World title
There’s lots of action taking place this weekend, with Greece, Sweden, Switzerland amongst the locations in which are athletes will be racing for victory. Alistair Brownlee heads down to South Africa alongside Lucy Charles and Emma Pallant as the IRONMAN 70.3 race season comes to a close and Ben Dijkstra makes his return to action alongside a strong British contingent.
Read StoryBritish Triathlon launch Guides for Gold to unearth next generation of Paratriathlon Guides
British Triathlon has announced it will be commencing the Guides for Gold recruitment campaign with the specific aim of identifying potential paratriathlon guides who can support the UK Sport Lottery-Funded World Class Performance Programme to Tokyo 2020 and beyond.
Read StoryWeekend Roundup: Davies and Holland pick up Gold
The British Women dominated again on the WTS circuit whilst Davies and Manners pick up medals in Hungary
Read StoryHolland wins in Montreal to set up world title battle
Vicky Holland won her third ITU World Triathlon Series race of the season to close right in on Katie Zaferes (USA) in the world title race. On a hugely successful day for British triathletes, Georgia Taylor-Brown finished third, and is up to third in the overall Series rankings, and Jess Learmonth just behind her in fourth. There’s just one race left to decide the 2019 world champion.
Read StoryBritish women out in force at ITU World Triathlon Montreal
After placing four in the top five at the previous round of the ITU World Triathlon Series in Edmonton, Britain’s female triathletes are rightly being considered a force to be reckoned with this weekend at the penultimate round in Montreal, Canada. There’s tough competition, but this is a race not to be missed on Saturday. Mario Mola (ESP) is rightly considered favourite for Sunday’s men’s race.
Read StoryHow to watch WTS Montreal, and what else is on this weekend?
Montreal leads a weekend of action with Vicky Holland and Jess Learmonth looking to consolidate, or even improve their strong positions in the overall ITU World Triathlon Series. There’s an ETU Cup event in Hungary on Saturday. IRONMAN action heads to France and Triathlon England will crown Club Relay Champions in Nottingham.
Read StoryBrits strike gold in Lausanne, Kalmar and Dun Laoghaire
Andy Lewis and George Peasgood set the pace for weekend, taking gold in Lausanne on Saturday morning, while in IRONMAN Corinne Abraham won again and Emma Pallant set herself up for the IRONMAN 70.3 world championships.
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