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First multisport world champs festival planned

2017 event will include duathlon, aquathlon, cross and long-distance triathlon

19 January 2015 / 11:21 GMT1 April 2021 / 13:14 BST

First multisport world champs festival planned

News

ITU World Triathlon Series Grand Finals confirmed for 2016 and 2017

Mexico to host 2016 edition, and the Netherlands picked to organise 2017 Grand Final

16 December 2014 / 08:33 GMT8 April 2021 / 11:22 BST

ITU World Triathlon Series Grand Finals confirmed for 2016 and 2017

Helmets

Best budget cycling helmets: we test 10 of the best lids under $150/£100

Protecting your head while staying cool and comfortable has never been easier, with sub-£100 helmets offering better value than ever. Here we test 12…

15 July 2026 / 12:44 BST15 July 2026 / 12:44 BST

Best budget cycling helmets: we test 10 of the best lids under $150/£100

Athletes

Alex Yee: Background, career highlights, quotes

Four-time Olympic medallist Alex Yee’s professional triathlon career may have started with a bang, but it’s been a long journey to the top. Here’s how he did it…

14 July 2026 / 09:30 BST14 July 2026 / 09:42 BST

Alex Yee: Background, career highlights, quotes

Blog, Run

Are max cushioned shoes making us lazy runners?

Do maximalist running shoes make running easier, or do they weaken foot and leg muscles by removing natural effort?

14 July 2026 / 06:48 BST14 July 2026 / 19:07 BST

Are max cushioned shoes making us lazy runners?

Road bikes

Best road bikes for triathlon racing and training in 2026

Looking for a new road bike that you can use for both training and racing triathlons? We take a look at some of the best options out there for a range of budgets and aspirations…

13 July 2026 / 13:01 BST13 July 2026 / 13:01 BST

Blog

Triathlon bikes have improved cycling, even for those who don’t ride them

From improved frame aerodynamics to shorter saddles and higher, comfier positions, cyclists have a lot to thank tri bikes for

13 July 2026 / 10:50 BST

Triathlon bikes have improved cycling, even for those who don’t ride them

News

Scorching performances from GBR’s Harry Palmer and Lizzie Rayner as they win a non-wetsuit Ironman 70.3 Swansea race

The challenging course and world-class field delivered competitive, dynamic and fast racing, with Harry Palmer (GBR) and Lizzie Rayner (GBR) ultimately claiming the 2026 IRONMAN 70.3 Swansea titles and maximum Experience Oman IRONMAN Pro Series points. A beautiful morning greeted athletes at IRONMAN 70.3 Swansea, with the streets lined by the passionate Welsh crowds, creating an […]

12 July 2026 / 17:28 BST12 July 2026 / 17:28 BST