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The ITU recognises 100 years of International Women’s Day

08/03/11 (via Triathlon.org) The ITU has always been a proud supporter of women in sport and today it celebrates the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day by showing how triathlon is leading the...

Scientists have their say on World Conference

08/03/11 (via Triathlon.org) Putting triathlon at the forefront of international sports science is just one outcome keynote speakers hope to achieve at the ITU’s first World Conference of Science in...

Oceania Championships Preview

08/03/11 (via Triathlon.org) At this weekend’s 2011 OTU Oceania Triathlon Championships in Wellington, Andrea Hewitt (NZL) is the favourite to defend her elite women’s title, but it will mean more than...

An invitation from ITU Executive Board Member: Kris Gemmell

03/03/11 Hi Ladies and Gents, A group of us are currently training at the Snowfarm in the Cardrona Valley we have been here since the race in Takapuna. It was always meant to be a...

Twitter update from ITU Stars

26/02/11 (via Triathlon.org) In our weekly check-up on ITU’s athletes in cyberspace this week, we find out what news has been dominating the athletes’ Twitter conversation. Huge outpourings of sympathy...

Prize Money and Gold Group for 2011 World Championship Series

22/02/11 (via Triathlon.org) The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to confirm the prize money and initial Gold Group athletes for the 2011 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series....

Around the Triathlon Web World

17/02/11 (via Triathlon.org) It’s been a busy week for Triathlon in cyberspace, with retirements, comebacks, season starts and London the major flavour. Here, in convenient bite sized pieces, is your guide...

2011 ITU Technical Education Calendar released

16/02/11 (via Triathlon.org) ITU is pleased to announce this year’s Technical Education seminars and courses.  These schedules are subject to change and will be updated with additional courses.  Those who wish...

Inside Triathlon magazine picks the Greatest Women Triathletes

15/02/11 (via Triathlon.org) Who are the greatest women triathletes of all-time?  Inside Triathlon magazine came up with their top ten and it included a number of past and present ITU stars. Reigning Olympic...

ITU’s commission gets a green light for sustainability

11/02/11 (via Triathlon.org) Triathlon is on its way to a greener future with the ITU Sustainability Commission officially up and running. In its first virtual meeting this week, the commission elected Ian...