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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…

SINGAPORE T100 TRIATHLON SHOWDOWN: WILDE LEADS HIGH CALIBRE MEN’S START LIST

Reigning Singapore T100 champion and PTO World #1 Hayden Wilde leads a high calibre start list for the men’s professional race at the Singapore T100 Triathlon weekend on 25-26 April, 2026.  The Kiwi star, who also won the 2025 T100…

Oshima and Lin Emerge Champions at 2026 Asia Triathlon Cup Putrajaya

Japan’s Takuto Oshima and China’s Lin Xinyu claimed the men’s and women’s elite titles respectively at the 2026 Asia Triathlon Cup (ATC) Putrajaya, the season-opener of this year’s 16-event continental series, held at the Kompleks Sukan Air Putrajaya on Saturday….

PROFESSIONAL TRIATHLETES ORGANISATION’S SINGAPORE T100 TO FEATURE NEW RACE CATEGORIES FOR REGION’S TRIATHLETES

Singapore on the 6th April 2025 for the Singapore T100 age group race at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore (photo: Bartlomiej Zborowski/T100)  The T100 returns on 25–26 April for its fourth edition and will see Olympic and Sprint Distance triathlons added…

SEA Games-bound Cindy Builds Towards Debut with Women’s Sprint Win at Aquathlon Kuala Langat

Rising national triathlete Cindy Sui produced an encouraging performance ahead of her SEA Games debut in Thailand next week, claiming the women’s sprint title at the Aquathlon Kuala Langat 2025 at Lover’s Bridge, Tanjung Sepat today. Cindy, 27, clocked 34:33…

No Panic, No Pressure: The Calm Mastery of Muhamad Nur Radzman at IRONMAN Langkawi

There is a quiet discipline in the way Muhamad Nur Radzman approaches sport, the kind that comes not from bravado but from logic and control. When he crossed the finish line in 10 hours, 55 minutes, and 47 seconds, securing…

Estonia’s Siim-Erik Alamaa and Great Britain’s Sally Potter Crowned Champions at IRONMAN Malaysia 2025

Estonia’s Siim-Erik Alamaa and Great Britain’s Sally Potter emerged as the overall male and female champions at the 10th edition of IRONMAN Malaysia in Langkawi on Saturday, marking a milestone year for one of Asia’s flagship long-distance triathlon events. The…