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Tokyo Olympics will start on July 23, 2021 and Paralympics on August 24, 2021

Sad news from Bavaria about July’s edition of the classic German race, but plans already in place for July 2021

Advance have announced that it’s entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement with Wanda Sports Group Company Ltd to acquire The Ironman Group in an all-cash transaction.

Stuck inside? Sufferfest have release of a suite of training plans designed specifically for athletes who are staying indoors due to the current global health crisis.

Tokyo 2020 to be postponed until 2021, but will still be known as Tokyo 2020, organisers announce

Worried your Ironman season might be over before it’s even properly started? Well the new Ironman Virtual Racing Series will allow athletes to train and compete from their living room, and also have the opportunity to earn qualifying slots to the 2020 Ironman® 70.3® World Championship in Taupo, New Zealand.

The organisers of the AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds 2020 have announced the event will be postponed in light of the current pandemic. They have released the following statement:

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Ironman have released the following statement about coronavirus and their plans to support athletes

BBC Radio 2 presenters Jo Whiley, Reverend Kate Bottley and Richie Anderson are set to swap the studio for the great outdoors to face the ultimate in triathlon tasks, as they Dare 2 Tri for Sport Relief.