Based on course statistics, we once named the Croyde Ocean Triathlon the fifth-hardest Olympic-distance triathlon in the world. Advertisement Having done 2019’s event this weekend “Broken records, searing heat and romance at the Croyde Ocean Tri”
Month: November 2020
Emma Jackson takes World Series victory in Edmonton
Australian Emma Jackson took advantage of the absence of the top-ranked contenders to register her first triumph in the World Triathlon Series. Advertisement The 27-year-old, “Emma Jackson takes World Series victory in Edmonton”
Brownlee back to winning ways in World Triathlon Series
Double Olympic medallist Jonny Brownlee took victory in Edmonton to show he’s still a force to be reckoned with at the top level of the “Brownlee back to winning ways in World Triathlon Series”
New Zealand beat British quartet in Edmonton mixed relay
A young New Zealand team defeated Great Britain in the mixed relay in Edmonton to give the Kiwis their first victory in this format in “New Zealand beat British quartet in Edmonton mixed relay”
WTS Edmonton: 5 things we learnt
1. 5, 4, 3, 2 and No 1 is the countdown for Katie: USA’s top triathlete Katie Zafares missed Edmonton knowing only victory could have improved “WTS Edmonton: 5 things we learnt”
GB’s Lucy Gossage wins first XTri World Champs at Norseman
Saturday 3rd August saw the first running of the XTri World Championships, held at the race series’ flagship event, the Norseman. In a change to “GB’s Lucy Gossage wins first XTri World Champs at Norseman”
Tokyo 2020 test event preview: what to expect and the Brits hoping for victory
Triathlon is warming up for the Tokyo test event in more ways than one. Anticipation is building among athletes looking to all but guarantee Olympic “Tokyo 2020 test event preview: what to expect and the Brits hoping for victory”
Michael Rauschendorfer remembered
We were sad to hear the news that renowned multisport photographer, Michael Rauschendorfer, has died aged 51 following a battle with cancer. His photos have “Michael Rauschendorfer remembered”
Learmonth and Taylor-Brown DQ’d after crossing line hand-in-hand at Tokyo test event
Britain’s Jess Learmonth and Georgia Taylor-Brown crossed the line hand-in-hand in a shortened Olympic test event in Tokyo – and were disqualified for intentionally trying “Learmonth and Taylor-Brown DQ’d after crossing line hand-in-hand at Tokyo test event”
Mislawchuk wins Tokyo test event as Brownlee finishes fifth
Tyler Mislawchuk took victory in the men’s Tokyo test event that in contrast to the women’s race the day before was almost completely drama-free. Advertisement “Mislawchuk wins Tokyo test event as Brownlee finishes fifth”