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Paralympic Medallist Lahna Launches Historic Cross-Country Triathlon

Paralympic medallist Mohamed Lahna has successfully launched his historic Triathlon Across America by completing a gruelling 28.5-mile swim around Manhattan Island. The adaptive endurance pioneer finished the opening aquatic stage in 7 hours, 44 minutes, and 58 seconds, navigating challenging…

Malaysia Claims Mixed Team Relay Crown at Kampar Triathlon

The Malaysian national triathlon squad delivered a stellar performance to capture the championship title in the Mixed Team Relay event at the World Triathlon Development Regional Cup and Asian Triathlon Youth Cup. The formidable home quartet, comprising Sara Joy Hong…

Foley and Findlay Conquer Gruelling Pennsylvania Terrain for Championship Glory

American Trevor Foley and Canadian Paula Findlay captured the North American Championship titles at the Ironman seventy-point-three Pennsylvania Happy Valley triathlon, earning maximum Experience Oman Ironman Pro Series points against a formidable global field. Set against the rolling terrain of…

Reigning World Champion Solveig Løvseth Captures European Title at IRONMAN Hamburg

Reigning IRONMAN World Champion Solveig Løvseth continued her dominant season by securing victory at the IRONMAN Hamburg European Women’s Championship on Sunday. The Norwegian powerhouse broke the tape in 8:11:11, shaving just over a minute off her finishing time from…

Jonny Brownlee on the Brink of Historic 10-Triathlon ‘Weekend Warrior’ Record

Olympic legend Jonny Brownlee is on the brink of triathlon history after successfully completing six sprint triathlons on Saturday at the Supertri Blenheim Palace Weekend Warrior event. The grueling opening day keeps the British star on schedule to become the…

Rabani and Ee Va Crowned Flagship 113 Distance Champions at Perak Multisport Festival

Muhammad Rabani Hashim finally climbed to the top step of the podium after winning the flagship 113 Triathlon at the Perak Multisport Festival 2026, while Wong Ee Va successfully defended her women’s title at Marina Island Pangkor over the weekend….

Singapore’s Dex Cheong and Regine Goh Conquer 113 Triathlon at 11th Sunrise TriFest Desaru; Malaysia’s Lee Wen Jun Claims Olympic Distance Title

The 11th edition of the International Sunrise TriFest @ Desaru concluded on a high note this past Sunday, cementing its reputation as one of Malaysia’s premier multisport festivals. Held at the Sand & Sandals Desaru Beach Resort, the event drew…

From Static to the Open Sea: Ahmad Yusuf Yahaya Takes on the International Sunrise Trifest @ Desaru 2026

Transformation is rarely a single, cinematic event. For Ahmad Yusuf Yahaya, it was an architectural process built over four years, shedding 70 kilograms not through sudden bursts of inspiration, but through the quiet, relentless maths of consistency. He did not…

TriFactor Singapore 2026 Marks 17th Anniversary with Landmark Shift to Sustainability and Record Participation

The 17th edition of the TriFactor Run & RunSwim returned to East Coast Park this weekend, marking a historic milestone in the event’s journey. Beyond the grit and sweat of nearly 1,500 athletes, the 2026 race set a new standard…

Wilde Rules the Lion City: Hayden Wilde Dominates Singapore T100 with Record-Breaking Win

New Zealand’s Hayden Wilde proved he is the undisputed king of the Lion City, delivering a masterclass performance to win the Singapore T100 Triathlon on April 25. In a display of pure dominance, Wilde secured his second consecutive victory in…