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52 year old Milind Soman completes 517km in Ultraman Florida triathlon

If you think Ironman triathlons have become ‘mainstream’, how about doubling it up? 52 year old Milind Soman embraced the challenge of swimming 10 km, cycling 418 km and running an ultra long distance of 84 km, totalling 512 km over…

Young triathlete podiums at Ultra Aquathlon 2017 for Juniors

Teenager Angie Liew has grown to love competing in Triathlon, following her father’s footsteps. This 13 year-old sweet lass recounts her recent podium finish at the Ultra Aquathlon in Malacca, in the Dash category on a 300m open water swim and 2km run….

Junior Triathlete braves first swim in open sea at Ultra Aquathlon 2017

In a family inspired by Triathlon, Edward Liew has come a long way in multi-sports, taking after his father and sister. Young Edward stands at 10 years of age, he recounts the recent Ultra Aquathlon in Malacca where he took…

Daniella Ryf and Javier Gomez takes top honours in Ironman 70.3 Dubai

Triathlon champions Daniela Ryf and Javier Gomez opened their 2017 accounts with a win at IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai. Swiss Ryf The 35-year-old winner Swiss came off the bike in fourth place, but made up for it and controlled the race from the bike course…

ITU World Champion Flora Duffy opens triathlon season in Abu Dhabi

Multiple World Triathlon champion, Flora Duffy is headed to Abu Dhabi to start her 2017 triathlon season in March. With an extremely successful 2016, Duffy will be eager to reap more titles, and will be joined by two of the world’s…

IRONMAN calls for triathletes to feature in TV series

Want to share your very own journey towards IRONMAN World Championships in Kona, Hawaii? For the first time ever, IRONMAN is looking for triathletes to star in their own 30-minute show in the quest for Kona. Due to air later…

Penang International Triathlon & Duathlon 2017 – 23.04.2017

Date: 23rd April 2017, Sunday Time: 7.00am Venue: Teluk Bahang Dam in Penang, Malaysia. Distances: Triathlon: Swim – 1.5km, Bike 40km, Run 10km Duathlon: Run (TBC), Bike 40km, Run 10km Registration is now open for the Penang International Triathlon and…

CrossFit Pahlawan trains Xterra Malaysia triathletes – 21.01.2017

CrossFit Pahlawan and XTERRA Malaysia brings you a collaboration to improve yourself this 2017. Special slots are available for you to prepare for the upcoming Xterra Asia-Pacific Championship Langkawi 2017 in April. Register yourself in this 1-hour CrossFit training session to boost up…

Win US$180,000 from Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon Series

The Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon takes a brand new look this year with a qualifying series set in place for the 2018 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon. Qualifying races will take triathletes through Nation’s Triathlon, Philadelphia Triathlon, Des Moines Triathlon, Lake Geneva Triathlon and…

Herbalife Bali International Triathlon celebrates 10th anniversary on 17.09.2017

Sieze the opportunity to swim, bike and run on the Island of the Gods at the 10th annual Herbalife Bali International Triathlon on September 17, 2017. Voted by Asia Tri magazine as one of the Best Asian triathlons, the race will…