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2011 Photo Of The Year: Beijing Voting Result

23/12/11 The ITU Photo of the Year is a competition decided by you, the fans, but this week the response was so big it deserves a round of applause. And it was all down to two extremely popular shots, the image of... Full Story

Best of 2011: Andrea Hewitt’s Grand Final redemption

20/12/11 Coming into the 2011 series Grand Final in Beijing it had been a case of so close, but so far, for Andrea Hewitt. A gutsy third in Sydney, fourth in Madrid, 11th in Kitzbühel, fourth in Hamburg, sixth in... Full Story

Vote for Photo of the Year 2011 - Week Seven: Beijing

18/12/11 It’s that time of the year again, to take a step back in time to remember this year’s Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series through the eyes of some of the world’s best sports photographers.... Full Story

Best of 2011: Barbara Riveros Diaz creates triathlon history in Lausanne

17/12/11 Lausanne is a notable city in the career of Barbara Riveros Diaz, and not just because it’s the city she was crowned World Champion in August of this year. She had raced here before, back in 2006 at the ITU... Full Story

2011 Photo Of The Year: Lausanne Voting Result

16/12/11 The decision for the Lausanne Photo of the Week was an interesting up and down battle. At first Delly Carr’s shot of men’s start over that azure blue water took an early lead. But that was quickly cut into... Full Story

Find the best of triathlon this year in Triathlon 2011: The Races, The Champions, book now on sale

16/12/11 Triathlon in 2011 had some amazing moments, and now you can relive them through the official ITU book and DVD pack - Triathlon 2011 - The Races, the Champions. Packed into almost 200 pages are some of the... Full Story

Best of 2011: Jonathan Brownlee sprint king in Lausanne

15/12/11 With an older brother like Alistair Brownlee, it’s no surprise that people were predicting big things for Jonathan Brownlee. He was certainly living up to them, a podium spot in the Junior Men’s world title... Full Story

Best of 2011: Helen Jenkins executes perfect plan in London

09/12/11 Helen Jenkins main aim for 2011 was to secure her spot on the Great Britain team for the London 2012 Olympic Games. To do that, it required a podium finish in the London series race this year. Jenkins didn’t... Full Story

ITU rebrands Triathlon World Championship Series and modifies sponsorship structure

07/12/11 The International Triathlon Union (ITU), in collaboration with its global marketing partner Upsolut Sport, today announced it has rebranded its World Championship Series and modified the sponsorship structure.... Full Story

Best of 2011: Javier Gomez’s epic comeback in Sydney

11/11/11 In addition to the ITU Photo of the Year competition, which takes you back to relive the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series through the best pictures, we’re also running a WCS Winners... Full Story

Age-Group Registration for 2012 San Diego WCS now open

12/10/11 Age-group triathletes will have the opportunity to secure a spot on the same course as the world’s top Olympic-distance competitors in scenic San Diego. Registration opens at noon (PST) on Wednesday 12 October... Full Story

Watch the 2011 Season Review show now on triathlonlive.tv

11/10/11 Relive all the thrills and spills from the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series in the season review show that is now available for viewing on triathlonlive.tv. Click here to watch the... Full Story

Gold for Silva in Yokohama

19/09/11 Portugal made pre-race headlines in the triathlon world with Vanessa Fernandes’s comeback but post-race focus will be centered around Joao Silva after he broke through for his first ever victory in the Dextro... Full Story

Hewitt unstoppable and scores back-to-back wins in Yokohama

19/09/11 Andrea Hewitt soared to her second consecutive victory in the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series today in Yokohama. After a virtuoso performance at last weekend’s Grand Final in Beijing,... Full Story

She’s back: Vanessa Fernandes in Yokohama

18/09/11 She’s one of the greatest athletes to have ever competed on the ITU circuit and after a 15-month hiatus, Vanessa Fernandes is back. Talented and strong in all three disciplines, Fernandes was winning races at... Full Story