Triathlon New Zealand - Latest News [Page 15]
Triathlon Names Team for London
Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 5:01 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Triathlon New Zealand and the NZOC confirmed the New Zealand team for the London Olympic Games at a function at The Cloud on Queens Wharf in Auckland today. More >>
Triathletes Leave Decision in the Hands of the Selectors
Saturday, 14 April 2012, 12:59 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
The New Zealand women have left all the work in the hands of the Tri NZ selectors after missing the final chance at an automatic nomination for London at the Sydney World Champs Series triathlon today. More >>
Women in Race to Join Hewitt in London
Thursday, 12 April 2012, 2:27 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
With Andrea Hewitt already qualified for the London Olympics, racing will be intense to find up to two others to join her on the start line, with Sydney this weekend the final chance to impress. More >>
Kiwi Men Chase Elusive Nomination for London
Thursday, 12 April 2012, 2:14 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
The New Zealand men all have their eye on the same prize this weekend in Sydney, grabbing that elusive automatic nomination to the New Zealand team for the London Olympic Games or failing that, putting in a performance that will impress the watching ... More >>
Hewitt on Podium in Mooloolaba
Monday, 26 March 2012, 10:15 am | Triathlon New Zealand
Hewitt on Podium in Mooloolaba Australia’s Erin Densham put in one of the most impressive performances of her career, leading the swim and then crushing the field with a stellar run to win her second career ITU World Cup in Mooloolaba on Sunday. ... More >>
Tag Team Racing Debuts on Stunning Wellington Day
Sunday, 11 March 2012, 12:24 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Tag Team Racing Debuts on Stunning Wellington Day Wellington turned on a simply perfect day and close to 900 triathletes (a record for the national champs) enjoyed the conditions in the final round of the Contact Tri Series, an event that doubled ... More >>
Clean sweep for U23 Kiwi Women
Sunday, 11 March 2012, 12:22 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
10th March 2012 OCEANIA TRIATHLON CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS Clean sweep for U23 Kiwi Women – Another title for Nielsen – Gemmell agonisingly close in elite men’s The Oceania Triathlon Championships were held in Devonport, Tasmania today with titles ... More >>
London Olympic Berths on the Line
Sunday, 11 March 2012, 11:37 am | Triathlon New Zealand
For immediate release by Triathlon New Zealand, for further information visit www.triathlon.org.nz London Olympic Berths on the Line for Countries at Oceania Triathlon Champs Australia and New Zealand will be vying for guaranteed team spots at the 2012 London Olympic ... More >>
Christchurch Triathlete Braves Serious Injuries
Friday, 9 March 2012, 2:05 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Amongst the record near 900 triathletes on the start line in various events at this weekend’s final round of the Contact Tri Series will be one athlete who has undergone a little more than his share of pain just to be on the start line. More >>
Wellington Set to Host Record Breaking Triathlon Champs
Wednesday, 7 March 2012, 2:06 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
The most popular Contact Tri Series in history will conclude with the most popular ever National Championships over the standard distance in Wellington this Saturday when over 800 (and still climbing) participants line up in various events on the ... More >>
Triathlon Awards Evening Looks Back On Highlights of 2011
Tuesday, 6 March 2012, 11:43 am | Triathlon New Zealand
Triathlon New Zealand acknowledge their elite athletes 2011 performances with a night of recognition in Wanaka, with Andrea Hewitt, Kate McIlroy and Mikayla Nielsen (World Elite U19 Champion) presented with gifts for their World Championship Series podium ... More >>
Still Room In New Tri Tag Relay Racing For Wellington
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 11:59 am | Triathlon New Zealand
22nd February 2012 Triathlon New Zealand, for further information visit www.triathlon.org.nz or www.triseries.co.nz Team racing is the best option for triathletes still considering an involvement in the upcoming Wellington round of the Contact Tri Series – and ... More >>
McIlroy and Royle Win Oceania Titles on Hot Day at Kinloch
Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 9:47 am | Triathlon New Zealand
New Zealand and Australia shared the honours at the Oceania Triathlon Championships at Kinloch, Lake Taupo today with Kate McIlroy (Wellington) winning the women’s elite title and Aaron Royle (Australia) the men’s. More >>
Sold Out Kinloch Reflects Huge Interest in Triathlon
Thursday, 2 February 2012, 12:03 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Kinloch plays host this weekend to the latest round of the Contact Tri Series with the hosting of the New Zealand Age Group Sprint Triathlon Championships and the ITU Oceania Sprint Championships for elite athletes and the response has set new records ... More >>
Triathlon’s Golden Couple Victorious In Wanaka
Saturday, 21 January 2012, 2:18 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
For immediate release by Triathlon New Zealand, for further information visit www.triathlon.org.nz More >>
Frenchman Takes Out Contact Triathlon In Christchurch
Monday, 16 January 2012, 9:08 am | Triathlon New Zealand
It was ‘Vive la France’ at the latest round of the Contact Tri Series with Aurelien Lebrun taking out the honours in the men’s race from Mike Phillips (Fendalton), Rangiora based Ironman triathlete Bryan Rhodes and Whangamata winner Hamish Hammond ... More >>
Pegasus Chance For Some Respite for Christchurch Triathletes
Wednesday, 11 January 2012, 11:57 am | Triathlon New Zealand
In a life where nothing can be taken for granted and the residents of Christchurch try every day to find some normalcy in the far from normal situation in which they now live and work, the Contact Tri Series at Pegasus this weekend offers some respite ... More >>
Athlete Puts His Money Where His Mouth Is
Friday, 6 January 2012, 2:29 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
“Beat me on my turf and I’ll quintuple the prize pot” from Wanaka elite Triathlete Tony Dodds More >>
Hammond Pips Veteran in Stunning Finish at Rainy Whangamata
Tuesday, 3 January 2012, 2:26 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
21 year old Hamish Hammond used the entire ‘race track’ in pipping 37 year old Stephen Sheldrake within 2 metres of the finish line to win the Contact Tri Series in wet and cool conditions in Whangamata today, with Sheldrake crashing to the ground ... More >>
Whangamata Tri The Next Step To A Full Life
Wednesday, 28 December 2011, 3:08 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Dreydon Sobanja had sunk to a dangerous low before deciding to turn it all around with the help of triathlon and will take the next step in that life changing process when he competes at the Contact Tri Series in Whangamata on January 3rd. Overweight ... More >>