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Nov 17, 2024 | 
triathlon.org | Olalla Cernuda
Marten Van Riel defied the intense heat and then outran the world’s best triathletes to win the inaugural T100 Triathlon World Championship Final and take the first-ever T100 Triathlon World Championship Title in commanding fashion this afternoon in Dubai. Van Riel chalked up his 3rd T100 win from 4 T100 starts and make history – following victories in San Francisco, Ibiza and now Dubai – earning $301,000 in prize money along the way.
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
triathlon.org | Lucy Byram |Olalla Cernuda
Taylor Knibb delivered a flawless swim, bike and run performance to win the inaugural T100 Triathlon World Championship Final and take the first-ever T100 Triathlon World Championship Title in dominant fashion, despite the sweltering heat in Dubai today.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
triathlon.org | Olalla Cernuda
It was the last World Triathlon Cup of the 2024 season and it finished with a bang. The men’s race at the Brasilia World Cup was a brilliant display of running legs, especially for Brazil’s Manoel Messias, who took victory on home soil with an impressive run.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
triathlon.org | Olalla Cernuda
Mexico’s Rosa Maria Tapia Vidal proved this Saturday morning in Brasilia that she has found back her running speed. With a brilliant come back, she closed a half a minute deficit on the bike to win dominantly the World Triathlon Cup Brasilia. Silver was for Sandra Dodet (FRA), while the bronze medal was for USA’s Tamara Gorman, first time on a podium since 2019. Full story to follow.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
triathlon.org | Olalla Cernuda
World Cup racing returns this Saturday to Brazil for the season’s finale, and it is the capital city, Brasilia, the perfect scenario for a superb sprint distance race. The famous 1.2km Juscelino Kubitschek bridge and the Paranoa Lake will be the backdrops of the action, with a start list for the Women’s race full of stars. Get ready for the last weekend of thrilling racing of the World Triathlon World Cup calendar.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
triathlon.org | Olalla Cernuda
This Saturday, the World Triathlon Cup Brasilia will bring the 2024 season to an exciting close. Get ready for the last blue carpet action before the winter break. On the menu, a superb sprint distance race with a combination of rising talents from around the world and well established names of the sport. 43 men are toeing the start line, led by home hero Miguel Hidalgo on what promises to be a fierce competition and a fast-paced battle for the podium.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
triathlon.org | Olalla Cernuda
American Taylor Knibb will go head-to-head with Australia’s Ashleigh Gentle in the climax to the inaugural T100 Triathlon World Tour, as the Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) and World Triathlon confirmed the women’s line up for the first Dubai T100 Triathlon World Championship Final on 16-17 November.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
triathlon.org | Olalla Cernuda
World Triathlon is disappointed to learn that Triathlon will not be included in the sport programme for the 2026 Commonwealth Games that will take place in Glasgow. The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has communicated to World Triathlon that the decision not to include triathlon in the 2026 sports programme does not impact or set a precedent on the sport’s position in future Games and there will be the opportunity for sports to return for future editions.
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Oct 21, 2024 | 
triathlon.org | Olalla Cernuda
After the electrifying performances seen during this Olympic and Paralympic year and throughout 2024, get your agendas ready and save some dates! With a commitment to sustainability and an ambitious racing schedule, World Triathlon has announced the 2025 season calendar, which is set to engage athletes and fans alike around the globe. The World Triathlon Championship Series season will commence slightly earlier than usual, with the WTCS Abu Dhabi opening event taking place on 14-15 February.
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Oct 19, 2024 | 
triathlon.org | Olalla Cernuda
Belgian wildcard Jelle Geens claimed his first T100 win at his very first attempt in Lake Las Vegas during a dramatic duel in the desert with compatriot and close friend Marten Van Riel, winning by just 38 seconds. Geens’ debut win came courtesy of a blistering run leg, where he averaged 3:13 minutes per km on a brutal run course around the stunning Reflection Bay Golf Course, which had 500 meters in elevation of savage inclines and steep descents.
