Triathlon New Zealand - Latest News [Page 16]
Wellington to Showcase New ‘Tri Tag Relay’ Event
Wednesday, 30 November 2011, 5:04 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
The removal of one race has led to the introduction of a brand new concept at the Wellington round of the Contact Tri Series in March next year with the addition of a ‘Tri Tag Relay’ event to the programme, with a cash prize of $4,000 to the ... More >>
Gemmell 13th in Shortened World Cup Triathlon
Monday, 7 November 2011, 1:04 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
New Zealand triathlete Kris Gemmell has finished 13th at the latest ITU World Cup race, a race that was reduced to a sprint distance event at Guatape, Colombia. More >>
First Rotorua, Then Sydney, Then London for Samuels
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 3:25 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Nicky Samuels starts a new phase in her triathlon career when she races in Rotorua this weekend, a phase that she hopes will end in London via a Sydney stopover along the way. More >>
Trialthon NZ: Calling All Kids!!!
Friday, 28 October 2011, 3:06 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Elite New Zealand triathlete Nicky Samuels is calling on children in the Rotorua Bay of Plenty area to sign up for the first Contact Tri Series event at Blue Lake Rotorua in just over a week. More >>
Rotorua Offers Early Start to Triathlon Season
Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 2:00 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Rotorua hosts the first round of the Contact Tri Series in November – which in itself is not new, the Rotorua event has been the traditional season opener for some time. More >>
Kiwis Look For Strong Performances In Tonyeong
Thursday, 13 October 2011, 1:52 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Kiwis Look For Strong Performances In Tonyeong New Zealand will have a largely developmental look to their team racing at the ITU Tongyeong World Cup Triathlon in South Korea this weekend, with James Elvery and Tony Dodds the most experienced of the five Kiwis ... More >>
Sissons Continues Consistent Season In Japan
Monday, 19 September 2011, 4:58 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Ryan Sissons was once again the best of the Kiwi male triathletes as the 23 year old continued a consistent season of racing at the top level with a 13th place finish at today’s Dextro Energy ITU World Championship Series event in Yokohama, Japan. More >>
Hewitt All Class In Back To Back Victories – Mcilroy Third
Monday, 19 September 2011, 2:47 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Hewitt All Class In Back To Back Victories – Mcilroy Third New Zealand triathlete Andrea Hewitt made it back to back victories in the Dextro Energy ITU World Championship Series, following up her win last week at the 2011 Grand Final in Beijing with an ... More >>
Triathlon New Zealand Looks Back On Beijing World Champs
Friday, 16 September 2011, 2:42 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Triathlon New Zealand is looking back on a successful ITU World Championships in Beijing, with some individual highlights but with the team culture shining through strongly in results as well, something Tri NZ has been working on with the athletes ... More >>
Brilliant Day For The Kiwis In Beijing
Monday, 12 September 2011, 10:16 am | Triathlon New Zealand
Andrea Hewitt turned on a stunning performance when it mattered most, winning the Grand Final of the Dextro Energy ITU Triathlon World Champs Series in Beijing today, destroying the best field assembled this year in hot and humid conditions. More >>
Beijing Turns on the Cold at Triathlon World Champs
Sunday, 11 September 2011, 1:01 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
10th September 2011 For immediate release from Triathlon New Zealand, for further information visit www.triathlon.org.nz or www.triathlon.org Beijing Turns on the Cold at Triathlon World Champs The cold and the Brownlees proved too good for the ... More >>
Waikato Student the Latest Triathlon World Champ
Sunday, 11 September 2011, 1:00 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Quietly Spoken Waikato Student the Latest Triathlon World Champ New Zealand unearthed another potential triathlon star today in the form of 17 year old Waikato student Mikayla Nielsen as the young Kiwi won World Championship gold in the Elite Junior ... More >>
Men’s Preview Of Beijing World Champs Triathlon Finale
Friday, 9 September 2011, 11:23 am | Triathlon New Zealand
The focus will be on the elite men on Saturday in Beijing at the final round of the Dextro Energy ITU Triathlon World Championship Series with six men lining up in the silver fern. More >>
Docherty Set for Beijing Showdown
Tuesday, 6 September 2011, 12:29 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Beijing this weekend plays host to the ITU World Triathlon Championships, with racing in all age group categories as well as elite age group U19 and U23 as well as the Grand Final in the Dextro Energy ITU World Champs Series, with Andrea Hewitt within ... More >>
Kiwis Steal The Show At Long Distance Duathlon Champs
Monday, 5 September 2011, 1:40 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Kiwi Mel Burke has won the ITU Long Distance Duathlon World Championships in Zofingen, Switzerland, upsetting her more fancied European opponents on their home soil. More >>
Bozzone Makes Tough Call To Bypass Kona
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 10:00 am | Triathlon New Zealand
New Zealand Ironman triathlete Terenzo Bozzone has made the tough call and will miss the Ironman World Championships in Kona this October, with an Achilles injury finally getting the better of him in Germany on the weekend. More >>
Kiwis Top Ten At Triathlon Team Championships
Monday, 22 August 2011, 1:41 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
An under strength New Zealand finished in tenth place at the ITU World Team Championships in Lausanne today, with hot favourites Great Britain dominating as expected with their 'dream team' of the Brownlee brothers, Helen Jenkins and Jodie Stimpson. More >>
Hewitt continues her stellar season with a bronze
Sunday, 21 August 2011, 1:03 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
HEWITT THIRD IN THRILLER AT WORLD SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP New Zealand’s Andrea Hewitt continued her stellar season with a bronze medal at the ITU World Sprint Triathlon Championship in Lausanne overnight, losing out in a sprint finish as Barbara Riveros ... More >>
New Zealand Take on World Team Championship in Lausanne
Thursday, 18 August 2011, 4:49 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
The International Triathlon Union continues their push for team racing to be included as an Olympic sport when the ITU Team Triathlon World Championships take place in Lausanne, Switzerland this weekend with New Zealand represented by two teams. The ... More >>
Burke Hat-Trick Highlights Contact Duathlon Championships
Monday, 15 August 2011, 9:16 am | Triathlon New Zealand
It wasn't quite four seasons in one day but it was a near thing as the storm front moving up the country threatened to derail competitors at the Contact National Duathlon Championships in Taupo today, with Melanie Burke (Auckland) and Michael Poole (Auckland) ... More >>