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Smith and Michalickova lead the way for Team World Triathlon in Chengdu

The 2024 Chengdu World Cup was the first official event of the year for Team World Triathlon, the development squad for athletes from smaller national federations to help them realise their Olympic potential.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / May 2

Who will be racing at WTCS Yokohama 2024?

After the unfortunate cancellation of WTCS Abu Dhabi, the WTCS season will begin in earnest with the classic race in Yokohama. An institution of the World Series, Yokohama is one of two standard-distance stops scheduled before the WTCS Final.

The Olympic triathlon qualification movers after the Chengdu World Cup

It was a day for breakaways at the Chengdu World Cup as Julie Derron (SUI) and Max Stapley (GBR) claimed the gold medals in style. You can watch back the

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 29

Julie Derron delivers once more with stunning World Triathlon Cup Chengdu win

Swiss number one Julie Derron produced an Olympic-distance triathlon masterclass in Chengdu, China, on Monday afternoon, putting together three superb segments to take her third World Cup win by almost a minute.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 28

Britain’s Max Stapley soars to first World Triathlon Cup gold in Chengdu

Great Britain’s Max Stapley rose to the occasion in Chengdu, China on Monday morning, pulling clear of a four-deep lead group over the last lap to deliver a scintillating Olympic-distance gold.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 26

World Triathlon Paths to Paris: Rosa Maria Tapia Vidal

One year ago, Rosa Maria Tapia Vidal (MEX) was in a somewhat different position to that in which she now finds herself. A new best WTCS result of 16th in Abu Dhabi and a 4th place finish at the New Plymouth World Cup in the opening stages of the season hinted at plenty of promise.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 26

How the Paris Olympic Triathlon New Flag races look with one month to go

In one month, the race will be over. The Olympic qualification window will close on 27 May 2024 and the outcome of all the striving, battling and dreaming will be clear.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 25

Derron wears #1 as Olympic qualification chase continues at World Triathlon Cup Chengdu

The fifth World Cup stop of this Olympic year sees the circuit head to Chengdu, China, on Monday, where the battles for the medals as well as the points and performances that could help seal Paris 2024 qualification are on the line.

Priester and Schomburg vie for third German Olympic spot at World Triathlon Cup Chengdu

The 2024 World Triathlon Cup tour hits the Chinese city of Chengdu on Monday 29 April. Ten years on from the first edition, this time around there is the promise of some extra Olympic spice on the menu.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 22

First-ever Para Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships to take place at Torremolinos Finals

World Triathlon is pleased to announce that the Championship Finals Torremolinos-Andalucía will host the first-ever World Triathlon Para Mixed Relay Championships on 20 October, after two years of the event being delivered at the World Triathlon Championship Finals as a test.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 22

Ahmed Nasser re-elected as Africa Triathlon President

Alongside the 2024 Africa Triathlon Championships, the Africa Triathlon Electoral Congress was held in Baron Palace Sahl Hashish Hurghada on the 19 April 2024, in the presence of H.E Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports Professor Dr.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 22

Nener and Takahashi dust field to defend Asia Triathlon Champs golds

On home soil in Hatsukaichi, Japan, Kenji Nener (JPN) and Yuko Takahashi (JPN) were in exemplary form as they defended their Asia Triathlon Championships crowns on Saturday.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 22

Africa Triathlon titles secured by Van Der Merwe and Abassi

A fantastic weekend of action at the Africa Triathlon Championships was crowned by the gold medal-winning performances of Vicky Van Der Merwe (RSA) and Merwann Abassi (MAR).

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 22

Wollongong World Cup shakes up the Olympic triathlon rankings

As a test run for the 2025 World Triathlon Championship Finals, the Wollongong World Cup certainly delivered. The men’s and women’s races brimmed with action and the crowds were on fire.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 20

Luke Willian shines on home soil to take the tape in Wollongong

Despite the wind and rainy day, Australia’s Luke Willian brought the sunshine to Wollongong to capture a victory on home soil that delighted the crowds on the coastal oceanic city.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 20

Tilda Mansson delivers a powerful run to claim gold at the Wollongong Cup

With another impressive sprint finish, Swedish young star Tilda Mansson reigned supreme at the Wollongong World Cup to claim the victory. The young Swedish has already three gold medals in World Cups on her tally, all of them decided by just centimeters.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 19

World Triathlon National Federation Open Hours looks back over 35 years of triathlon

The latest World Triathlon Open Hours took place on 17-18 April, with National Federations invited both to hear the latest news from the 2024 season, and share some of their memories and iconic images from over the years, as part of World Triathlon’s 35th birthday celebrations.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 19

World Triathlon Paths to Paris: Emma Lombardi

There is the pressure of the Olympic Games and then there is the pressure of a home Olympic Games. However, from her training camp in Monte Gordo, Emma Lombardi (FRA) was sanguine as she spoke to World Triathlon in March for the latest instalment of the Paths to Paris series.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 19

World Triathlon Championship Series Montreal to be replaced by WTCS Weihai on 2024 Series calendar

Following extensive consultation between World Triathlon, the Local Organising Committee and Triathlon Canada, World Triathlon regretfully announces the cancellation of the 2024 World Triathlon Championship Series and Mixed Relay Series Montreal events, originally scheduled for 14-15 September.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 18

Bids open for 2025 World Triathlon events

World Triathlon is welcoming bids for the World Triathlon Championship Series, World Triathlon Cups and World Triathlon Para triathlon events in 2025. Bid applications are also open for cities to host the Winter Triathlon World Championships and Winter Cups and World Triathlon Development Regional Cups next year.

Triathlon News / Triathlon.org / April 17