News
The best source for the latest triathlon news, including race reports from triathlon events around the world, gear rumours and triathlete gossip.
Great North Swim teams up with Together Trust
The Together Trust has linked up with the Great North Swim, a one-mile open water swim taking place in England’s largest natural lake – Lake Windermere – on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 September.
Win! A tri package worth over £6,000
To celebrate our 20th birthday, we’ve teamed up with a whole host of your favourite retailers and distributors to offer one lucky reader a collection of top tri technology – including the Cervelo P2 – worth in excess of £6,000.
20th Anniversary Issue out now
Hitting the newsstands today, the 20th Anniversary Special includes the top 20 races to do before you die, the greatest athletes of 220’s lifetime and the most groundbreaking tri gear ever. Also, Chrissie meets Paula Newby-Fraser, and much more.
Dublin Tri introduces the ‘Super Sprint’
The Gatorade Dublin City Triathlon has introduced a Super Sprint to this year’s event. Aimed at those new to the growing sport of triathlon, the super sprint is a shorter version comprising a 600 metre swim, 16 km cycle and a 4 km run in that order.
Shoemaker and Moffatt rein in Hamburg
Jarrod Shoemaker from the USA clocked his first win of the Dextro Energy Triathlon – ITU World Championship Series, whilst Emma Moffatt continues her winning streak.
Date for Ironman China 2010
The third annual Ironman China and Ironman China 70.3 will be held on March 14th 2010, a month-earlier date than previous years.
Giant store opens in Cambridge
Giant opens second brand store in Cambridge – with doors open for business this week.
Motorsport showdown at the Mazda London Triathlon
Jenson Button faces challenge from aspiring British World Champion at the Mazda London Triathlon.
Harris, Stimpson win in Wales
Jodie Stimpson put in superb performance at the Parc Bryn Bach Elite Triathlon finishing in first place and winning the British Triathlon Super Series.
Docherty’s report of ITU World Series – Kitzbuhel
This just in from Bevan Docherty, where the bronze medalist at Beijing last summer talks through us his experience at the Kitzbuhel leg of the ITU World Series.
New Irish record at Ironman Austria
Ahead of our Ironman Austria race report in the forthcoming 20th Anniversary issue (out July 28), we’ve had this in from the Irish triathlete, Liam Dolan, and the Kingswood Tri Club about their successful races.
Registration open for Quelle Challenge Roth 2010
Athletes interested in racing at the ninth Quelle Challenge Roth on July 18, 2010 can register from today online at www.challenge-roth.com.
Blueseventy Open Water Swim report
The first ever Great Big Open Water Swim, sponsored by Blueseventy, took place on Saturday 11 July at Dorney Lake, Eton. Despite the overcast sky, swimmers eagerly lined up for the race options of either a 3km, 1 mile or 1km race distance.
