Tagged News for Wts 2016
Duffy dominates her way to a world title
18/09/16 - Bermuda’s Flora Duffy floored it on the bike in hot and humid conditions in Cozumel, winning the race and securing her place in history as the 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series Champion. The world title... |
Full StoryJorgensen & Duffy duke it out for world crown
13/09/16 - The 2016 World Triathlon Series will come to an end this week at the World Triathlon Grand Final Cozumel. Two-time reigning world champion and Olympic gold medallist Gwen Jorgensen (USA) will attempt to... |
Full StoryHeated battle awaits for Men’s World Title
13/09/16 - After a whirlwind year of exciting World Triathlon Series racing, the time has finally come to crown the men’s ITU World Champion. To see where each athlete needs to finish for a shot at the World... |
Full StoryPre-race chit chat before #WTSEdmonton
02/09/16 - With one final World Triathlon Series race before the Grand Final in Cozumel, anticipations are high as elites try and collect as many Series points as they can. In preparation for Edmonton’s swift sprint... |
Full StoryStrong women’s field will square off in Edmonton
01/09/16 - As the final WTS stop before the Grand Final in Cozumel, the elite women will duke it out over a sprint distance course to clench precious final points in the race to be named World Champion. Edmonton... |
Full StoryMen ready to take on final sprint in Edmonton
31/08/16 - The final sprint race of the 2016 World Triathlon Series takes place this weekend at Edmonton. As the penultimate WTS race before the Grand Final in Cozumel, athletes are in the hunt for as many points as... |
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Mola back on top after Hamburg win
16/07/16 - The men left it all down to the finish chute in a flurry of activity that saw Mario Mola (ESP) return to the top of the Columbia Threadneedle Rankings as he won the Wasser Hamburg World Triathlon. Jacob... |
Full Story Zaferes earns first-career WTS gold in Hamburg
16/07/16 - Taking on one of the most popular and anticipated World Triathlon Series race of the year, USA’s Katie Zaferes dominated the sprint distance course and claimed her first-career victory at the 2016... |
Full StoryWomen ready to fine tune speed in Hamburg
12/07/16 - In the final World Triathlon Series race before the Olympics, Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon offers Rio-bound athletes a final speed tune up with a sprint-distance race. Also one of just three World... |
Full StorySpaniards top men’s Hamburg start list
12/07/16 - Spaiards Mario Mola and Fernando Alarza top the men’s elite start list in the final World Triathlon Series stop ahead of the Olympic Games. Tackling the second sprint distance race of the season, the men... |
Full StoryRichard Varga swimming his way to Rio
08/07/16 - They say it takes a village to raise a child, but for Slovakian’s Richard Varga, it took family to make him an Olympian. From getting him into triathlon to passing on amphibious-like genes, Varga will... |
Full Story Alistair Brownlee reclaims WTS Stockholm crown
02/07/16 - Executing yet another phenomenal run, Great Britain’s Alistair Brownlee recaptured the title at the 2016 Vattenfall World Triathlon Stockholm. First earning the crown in 2013, his winning performance... |
Full Story Duffy captures first-time WTS gold in Stockholm
02/07/16 - After an impressive performance that saw her race on her own in both the bike and run legs, Bermuda’s Flora Duffy was able to finally capture her first-ever World Triathlon Series title at the 2016... |
Full StoryStockholm welcomes powerful women’s roster
29/06/16 - The World Triathlon Series continues this weekend at the 2016 Vattenfall World Triathlon Stockholm with a stacked women’s start list. Top ranked Flora Duffy and Jodie Stimpson lead the contingency that... |
Full StoryBrownlees return to recapture titles in Stockholm
29/06/16 - The second half of the World Triathlon Series begins this weekend at the 2016 Vattenfall World Triathlon Stockholm. This Saturday, the men’s field will see an array of returning talent, including... |
Full StoryThe Social Story of #WTSLeeds
14/06/16 - [View the story “The Social Story of #WTSLeeds” on Storify] |
Full Story Alistair Brownlee becomes hometown hero with Leeds win
12/06/16 - In front of a home crowd and on the streets where he was born and raised, Alistair Brownlee (GBR) scored the first-ever 2016 Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon Leeds title and his first WTS victory of... |
Full Story Jorgensen seizes debut Leeds title
12/06/16 - The debut of the 2016 Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon Leeds on the WTS circuit did not disappoint as yet again Gwen Jorgensen succeeded at executing a come-from-behind run to seize the first-ever... |
Full StoryTop ranked women line up in Leeds
07/06/16 - Hitting the halfway point of the World Triathlon Series, the elite women head to Europe for the 2016 Columbia Threadneedle World Triathlon Leeds. The English city will be welcomed to the WTS family as it... |
Full StoryNew WTS host city to bring back old rivals
06/06/16 - The World Triathlon Series will welcome a new host city to the family this weekend as the elites begin the European leg of the nine-race Series in Leeds, England. As the first event to follow the last... |
Full Story Mola earns first-time Yokohama gold
14/05/16 - It was an event that provided a podium of firsts as Spaniard Mario Mola was finally able to capture the gold medal in Japan at the 2016 ITU World Triathlon Yokohama. While the other two podium spots were... |
Full Story Jorgensen gains fourth straight Yokohama win
14/05/16 - In a race that brought as much excitement and anticipation that it might as well have been the Olympic Games themselves, USA’s Gwen Jorgensen claimed her victory with ease at the 2016 ITU World... |
Full StoryOlympic fates to be decided in Yokohama
10/05/16 - On May 15, 2014 the Rio de Janeiro Olympic qualification period began in Yokohama. This weekend the same course that started this process, will also be the course that ends it. For exactly two years,... |
Full StoryThe social story of #WTSCapeTown
25/04/16 - [View the story “The social story of #WTSCapeTown” on Storify] |
Full StoryShow-stopping women’s list ready for Cape Town
19/04/16 - A show-stopping start list of women head to Africa for the third stop of the ITU World Triathlon Series this weekend with the 2016 Discovery World Triathlon Cape Town. The South Africanl city will offer... |
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