Antalya ETU European Cup: British triathletes hunt for Rio 2016 test spots

Thirteen Brits braved rough seas at the ETU European Cup in Turkey last Sunday (3 May) in the hunt for spots at the Rio triathlon test event this August, with India Lee, Mark Buckingham and Adam Bowden making the strongest case for inclusion. Click Here: canberra raiders jerseys Advertisement >>> Rio 2016 triathlon test events…

Tim Don triumphs at Ironman 70.3 North American Pro Championship St. George

Britain’s Tim Don beat a very strong men’s field at the Ironman 70.3 North American Pro Championship in St. George, Utah last Saturday (2 May), making this his third win in three races so far in 2015. Advertisement Men’s race Todd Skipworth (AUS) and Jon Bird (CAN) led out of the water after recording 23:15min…

Bahrain Endurance Team: “This is not just about triathlon”

The brains behind the Bahrain Endurance Racing Team have revealed their grand vision for the project, saying that it aims to set a new standard not only in triathlon but rival sporting teams around the world.  Advertisement A number of athletes have already been confirmed for the Bahrain Endurance 13 elite team, including: – Javier…

Island House Invitational Triathlon pulls world’s best triathletes to Bahamas

A unique new two-day event will be held on a private island in the Bahamas this November, called the Island House Invitational Triathlon and counting 20 of the world’s best athletes including reigning ITU champ Gwen Jorgensen.  Advertisement Race directors and pro triathletes Luke McKenzie and Beth Gerdes are promising a $500,000 prize purse, to…

British paratriathletes take on world’s best in Madrid this Sunday

Four of Britain’s top paratriathletes will be racing at the third World Paratriathlon Event of 2015 in Madrid this Sunday (10 May), where they’ll face stiff competition from some of the world’s best. Advertisement >>> Dates confirmed for 2015 World Paratriathlon Events Joe Townsend goes in the Men’s PT1 race (category definitions below) to open his…