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11 Mar 10 - Get Ready for the 2010 Season!

Click ‘play’ to get a taste of the fast-paced racing action set to take place throughout the 2010 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series. Now in its second...

5 Mar 10 - Lausanne to host ITU Triathlon Elite Sprint World Championship

The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to announce the addition of the inaugural ITU Elite Sprint Triathlon World Championship to its 2010 race calendar, to be...

10 Mar 10 - WCS Feature: Winter Meets Summer

In this week’s Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series feature video we meet up with a pair of Austrian Olympic gold medallists: Triathlete Kate Allen, who...

9 Mar 10 - Arab Triathlon Confederation Congress

Seven countries from the Arab world gathered in Cairo, Egypt this week for the first Congress of the Arab Triathlon Confederation (ATC). Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Morocco,...

8 Mar 10 - Triathlon Essentials 16: Run Core

The “core” of a triathlete’s body is perhaps the most important component to success and longevity in the sport. This week’s Triathlon Essentials video takes a look at what...

5 Mar 10 - ITU Team World Championship to Take Place in Lausanne

Lausanne, Switzerland will host the 2010 ITU Triathlon Team World Championship on August 22, 2010. This event will take place one day after the first-ever ITU Triathlon...

5 Mar 10 - First African Cup in Morocco Completes Calendar

The first ever ITU event in Morocco completes the African calendar for 2010. The historical event will be a sprint triathlon on 30th May in Larache, Northern...

5 Mar 10 - New Anti-Doping Video from WADA

The ITU Anti-doping Team would like to bring to your attention a doping control video on the World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) website at www.wada-ama.org. From the website,...

4 Mar 10 - ITU Sport Development Athletes Shine in Costa Rica

Leonardo Chacon of Costa Rica and Elizabeth Bravo of Ecuador, both ITU Sport Development athletes, came home with wins at the fourth edition of the Condovac Coast Triathlon...

2 Mar 10 - Video: Girls Night Out

How do the world’s top triathletes manage their strict dietary needs on the road? It’s not always easy—especially when the menu is written in Japanese. Elite triathletes in...

2 Mar 10 - Arab countries participate in Sport Development Seminar

Coaches and technical officials from Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Tunisia and Oman participated in a five day Coaches and Technical Officials` Certification Seminar in Cairo...

1 Mar 10 - Update: Qualification Standing for the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games

The ITU has released the updated the list of qualified countries and their eligible athletes for the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games. The most recent list can be...

1 Mar 10 - Triathlon Essentials 15: Run Safety

This week’s section looks at safety during running. Although most run safety tips are common sense it’s important to be aware and not to get blasé after countless hours of...

28 Feb 10 - ITU Honorary President Les McDonald Awarded Olympic Order

Les McDonald, founding president of International Triathlon Union, was honoured with an Olympic Order on the final day of the 122nd IOC Session held during the 2010 Olympic...

25 Feb 10 - Brownlee Suffers Stress Fracture

Reigning ITU World Champion Alistair Brownlee of Great Britain will delay the start of his 2010 season due to a femoral stress fracture. The injury will keep Brownlee out...

25 Feb 10 - First Case Athlete Sanction in Human Growth Hormone, from UK Anti-Doping

The ITU Anti-doping Team would like to a share a press release they received from UK Anti-Doping which is important to be noticed as this is a major breakthrough in the...

24 Feb 10 - Exclusive Feature: Swiss Team

The Swiss team had a fantastic year in 2009, two athletes in the top 10 and World Team champions to boot. We followed the team before the Kitzbühel event to see what makes...

24 Feb 10 - Paralympic Classification Meeting in Bonn

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) hosted a classification meeting on February 19-20 in Bonn, Germany with the members of 21 different Paralympic programme sports...

22 Feb 10 - Triathlon Essentials 14: Breaking Down the Run

In this week’s triathlon essentials we start to break down the final segment of triathlon—the run. In terms of technique, the run is the simplest of the three sports to...

22 Feb 10 - Moffatt out of World Cup Opener with Broken Shoulder

Reigning Dextro Energy ITU World Championship Series champion Emma Moffatt of Australia has announced that she will sit out the Mooloolaba World Cup on March 27 due to a...