Triathlon New Zealand - Latest News [Page 28]
Elvery Top Ten In Argentina
Wednesday, 16 January 2008, 9:54 am | Triathlon New Zealand
New Zealand triathlete James Elvery has concluded his two race visit to South America with a ninth place finish in the La Paz ITU Pan American Cup race in Argentina on the weekend, following on from his fourth place in Chile a week ago. More >>
Experienced Heads Too Strong in Whangamata Heat
Monday, 14 January 2008, 12:08 am | Triathlon New Zealand
Stephen Sheldrake put the pain of last week’s Half Ironman behind him to once again stamp his class all over the Contact Energy My Sport Series with a commanding win in stunning summer conditions in Whangamata today. More >>
World-class Triathletes Selected
Wednesday, 12 December 2007, 4:30 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
The New Zealand Olympic Committee has named four triathletes to the New Zealand Olympic Team to Beijing 2008. More >>
Takapuna Heralds The Young Stars Of Triathlon
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 1:41 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Takapuna will this weekend buzz to the hum of triathletes of all ages and abilities in the latest round of the Contact Energy My Sport but while many will be focused on personal bests or just making the finish line, others have an eye on more distant ... More >>
Takapuna Offers Unique Triathlon Experience
Thursday, 22 November 2007, 9:38 am | Triathlon New Zealand
Triathletes eager for a unique experience are coming out of the woodwork in numbers to compete at round two of the Contact Energy My Sport Series in Takapuna on December 2nd. More >>
Defending Champion Away To Winning Start
Monday, 12 November 2007, 1:28 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Stunning conditions greeted competitors in the first of the 7 race Tri NZ my sport series in Rotorua today. Blue Lake warmed up to a sprightly 18 degrees and the sun shone brightly on the 300 competitors. More >>
World Triathlon Festival Launched in New Plymouth
Wednesday, 7 November 2007, 12:58 am | Triathlon New Zealand
Triathlon New Zealand today launched an ambitious and exciting four year project to focus the world of triathlon on New Plymouth each April with the announcement of the Port Taranaki World Triathlon Festival, incorporating a round of the ITU BG ... More >>
Whitfield and Canadians dominate in Cancun
Monday, 5 November 2007, 9:29 am | Triathlon New Zealand
CANCUN, Mexico – Simon Whitfield claimed his third world cup title of the year and the tenth of his career at today’s Cancun BG Triathlon World Cup. In a sprint finish, he edged out fellow Canadian Paul Tichelaar who earned his first trip to ... More >>
Cancun BG Triathlon World Cup this weekend
Thursday, 1 November 2007, 12:42 am | Triathlon New Zealand
CANCUN, Mexico – It may one of the most popular vacation destinations on earth but for some, this weekend will be anything but a holiday. Cancun will host the 14th stop of the 2007 BG Triathlon World Cup series on Sunday where nearly 120 elite men ... More >>
Triathlon New Zealand Launches Schools Programme
Thursday, 18 October 2007, 11:17 am | Triathlon New Zealand
Tri NZ today officially unveiled a new schools based initiative in association with the Weet-Bix Tryathlon series with the objective of promoting Triathlon in schools and the broader community. More >>
Lawn Fourth, Brown Withdraws in Hawaii
Monday, 15 October 2007, 2:32 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
New Zealanders had mixed days at the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii today with leading Kiwi female Jo Lawn finishing in fourth place while leading male Cameron Brown withdrew from an Ironman for the first time in his career. More >>
Rotorua Hosts Triathlon Roadshow At Soundshell
Thursday, 4 October 2007, 5:14 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Triathlon New Zealand plans to bring the sport to the country with a series of seminars aimed at the novice or first time triathletes with the first such event planned for Rotorua on Thursday October 11th at the Soundshell. More >>
Triathletes Go Head To Head In Beijing
Thursday, 13 September 2007, 6:19 am | Triathlon New Zealand
New Zealand's elite Olympic distance triathletes face arguably their biggest test of the year when lining up in Beijing this weekend with World Cup race pressure magnified by the lure of Olympic qualification. More >>
Ferguson in Breakthrough Ironman Victory
Monday, 10 September 2007, 5:19 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
For the fifth time in 2007 a New Zealander has stood at the top of an Ironman podium with Gina Ferguson achieving a career first victory in Ironman Wisconsin in the USA earlier today. More >>
Contact Energy My Sport Series Launched
Thursday, 6 September 2007, 2:51 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
Triathlon New Zealand today launched the 2007/08 Contact Energy ‘My Sport Series’, offering races and distances for all athletes regardless of age or ability at seven venues from Timaru to Takapuna this summer. More >>
Victories, Podiums At Triathlon Age Group Worlds
Monday, 3 September 2007, 2:59 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
The New Zealand flag flew proudly at the BG World Triathlon Championships in Hamburg overnight with two victories, four podiums and eleven top ten finishes in age group racing. Leading the way were Tama Christensen and Stephen Sheldrake. More >>
Bozzone Leads Kiwis Home in Hamburg
Monday, 3 September 2007, 9:36 am | Triathlon New Zealand
New Zealand put on a strong display in the elite men’s race at the BG Triathlon World Championships in Germany this morning, with young Terrenzo Bozzone leading the Kiwis home in a breakthrough result for the former World Junior champion in a ... More >>
Kiwi Women Outside Top Ten In Hamburg
Sunday, 2 September 2007, 12:50 am | Triathlon New Zealand
New Zealand’s Sam Warriner and Debbie Tanner finished just outside the top ten at the BG Hamburg Triathlon World Championships in Germany this morning, Warriner achieving a career best 11th at a World Championship while Tanner likewise set a ... More >>
Seven Top 20 Placings On Day One Of World Champs
Saturday, 1 September 2007, 1:31 pm | Triathlon New Zealand
The BG World Triathlon Championships got underway in wet and cold conditions in Germany overnight with the completion of the Junior (19) and U23 races for both men and women. More >>
World Championship Dreams On The Line In Hamburg
Friday, 31 August 2007, 12:45 am | Triathlon New Zealand
Seventy four New Zealanders put their Triathlon dreams and ambitions on the line when the BG World Triathlon Championships get underway tonight (NZT) in Hamburg, Germany. More >>
