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Chrabot, Shoemaker Claim Twenty-12 Series Titles
Matt Chrabot and Jenna Shoemaker are the 2009 USA Triathlon Twenty-12 Elite Series champions after their performances at USAT Elite Nationals on August 22. Read More
Elites to Decide Titles in Tuscaloosa
Matt Reed has to be considered the frontrunner heading into this weekend’s USA Triathlon Elite National Championship in Tuscaloosa, Ala. Read More
ITU London WCS Race Previews
Nine athletes from the United States will be racing at the ITU Dextro Energy World Championship Series race in London, England on Saturday, August 15. Read More
USA Triathlon Returning to Tuscaloosa for National Championships
Tuscaloosa, Ala., has become a hotbed of triathlon over the past few years, at least as far as USA Triathlon is concerned. Read More
Shoemaker Claims Hamburg Title
Jarrod Shoemaker (Sudbury, Mass.) from the USA clocked his first win of the Dextro Energy Triathlon – ITU World Championship Series as he surged away from a strong field during the run in Hamburg, Germany. Read More
Watch the Kitzbühel ITU Races Online
Watch this weekend's Kitzbühel Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship Series races live and in high resolution with the ITU's live coverage player via www.triathlon.org/tv. Read More
Elite Triathletes Hang Out With Kids in D.C.
A number of Washington, D.C., youth got a treat Friday when their summer triathlon camp was visited by a group of elite triathletes — and the city mayor — as the Nation’s Capital officially kicked off Olympic Day. Read More
U.S. Elites Featured on ITU Website
Matt Reed, Andy Potts and Laura Bennett are a part of some of the pre-race profile articles posted by the ITU in advance of this Sunday's World Championship Series race in Washington, D.C. Read More
Preview of ITU DC Championship Series Races
The world’s top triathletes will take to the streets of Washington, D.C., for round three of the Dextro Energy Triathlon – ITU World Championship Series this Sunday (June 21). Read More
Elites Discuss the Challenges, Tactics and Misconceptions of Draft-Legal Racing
As a competitive age group triathlete, your racing schedule is probably pretty packed this summer. But if you approach the new few months as a fan, you can experience some high-level competition by some of the top elite triathletes in the world. Read More
ITU Duathlon World Championship Heading to North Carolina
Multisport athletes from around the world will be traveling to the United States for the 2009 ITU Duathlon World Championship hosted by the Cabarrus County Convention and Visitors Bureau in Concord, N.C., September 24-27. Read More
Four U.S. Olympians to Participate in Youth Kick-off Event in Washington, D.C.
Four members of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team in Washington, D.C., to race in the Dextro Energy Triathlon – ITU World Championship Series, will take part in an event focused on youth triathlon training on Friday, June 19. Read More
18 U.S. Athletes to Compete in ITU World Championship Series Event in Washington, DC
The United States’ top triathletes will compete against the world’s best at the Washington, D.C., leg of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series on Sunday, June 21. Read More
Courses, Race of Nations Unveiled for ITU Championship Series Races in Washington, DC
The courses for the 2009 Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship Series events in Washington, DC have been unveiled. The events include an Olympic distance elite course and Olympic and Sprint distance age group courses. Read More
Elites Arrive in Oklahoma for PATCO Championship
Elite athletes from North, Central and South America and the Caribbean have gathered in Oklahoma City, Okla., for the Pan American Triathlon Confederation Championship this weekend. Read More
Oklahoma City Set for PATCO Championships
Elite athletes from the Americas and Caribbean nations will gather in the heartland of the United States for the 2009 ITU Pan American Triathlon Confederation Championships in Oklahoma City, Okla., on May 16. Read More
Jacobs, Thompson Capture Elite Duathlon National Titles
David Thompson and Jessica Jacobs each made their moves on the bike leg to earn wins at the USA Triathlon Elite Duathlon National Championship in Birmingham, Ala., on Sunday, April 19. Read More
Trade Team Benefits from Colorado Visit
The USA Triathlon Trade Team recently experienced a week of interaction with each other, elite-level coaches, and several USAT corporate sponsors as part of a team training camp at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. Read More
2008 Elite Athletes of the Year
USA Triathlon is pleased to announce the recipients of its annual Elite Athlete of the Year awards for 2008 as selected by the USAT Athlete Advisory Council and sponsored by Garmin International. Read More
Competitor Radio Show to Feature USAT Athletes
Six USA Triathlon National and Development Team members will be on the Competitor Radio Show on Sunday. Read More
Haskins to Speak at NAIA Championship Banquet
2008 Olympian Sarah Haskins will return to her native St. Louis on March 4 to serve as the keynote speaker for the 2009 NAIA Swimming and Diving National Championships Banquet of Champions. Read More
Dussault Leads U.S. Elites at Winter Tri Worlds
Rebecca Dussault earned an individual bronze and guided the United States to a team silver at the ITU Elite Winter Triathlon World Championships in Gaishorn, Austria, February 14-15. Read More
Trade Team Roster Set for 2009
A select group of elite triathletes will be representing USA Triathlon and its partners as members of the USAT Trade Team in 2009. Read More
Collegiate Recruitment Program Aims to Increase Pool of Potential Olympians
With the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in the rearview mirror, USA Triathlon (USAT) has turned its attention to London, England and finding those athletes who will be on the starting line at the Games in 2012. Read More
Umphenour Wins in Hong Kong
American Joe Umphenour extended his podium streak to three after taking his first career ITU title at the OSIM 2008 Hong Kong ITU Triathlon Asian Cup on November 17. Read More
U.S. Women Sweep 70.3 Worlds
Americans Joanna Zeiger, Mary Beth Ellis and Becky Lavelle finished 1-2-3 at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Clearwater, Fla., on Saturday. Andy Potts was the top U.S. man in sixth. Read More
Victor-y! Plata, Groff Win in San Francisco to Close 2008 Elite Series
Victor Plata and Sarah Groff are both wishing the 2008 racing season was just starting rather than coming to a close after each won at the San Francisco Triathlon at Treasure Island on Saturday. Read More
Fleischmann Focused on Short-term
Brian Fleischmann is in great position to earn a big payday at this weekend's San Francisco Triathlon at Treasure Island, the final race in the 2008 Haul to the Great Wall Elite Series. Read More
Elite Series to Wrap up in San Francisco
For the second straight year, the San Francisco Triathlon at Treasure Island will host the series championship of the USA Triathlon Haul to the Great Wall Elite Series. Read More
Groff, Shoemaker Earn Second-Place Finishes at ITU Huatulco World Cup
Sarah Groff and Jarrod Shoemaker each earned second-place finishes at the ITU Huatulco World Cup in Mexico on Sunday. Read More
Age Group, Elite National Championships Headed to Tuscaloosa in 2009, 2010
USA Triathlon (USAT) is proud to announce that Tuscaloosa, Ala., will host the 2009 and 2010 Age Group and Elite National Championships. Read More
Elites Ready for Last World Cup of Year
A group of 12 U.S. elite athletes are slated to start in this Sunday's final ITU World Cup event of 2008 in Huatulco, Mexico. Read More
Kemper Shares about His Faith, His Future, and His Role as Multisport Ambassador
Multiple IronKids National Championships, three Olympic Team appearances, a Pan American gold medal, six elite national titles, a world No. 1 ranking, and an appearance on the Wheaties Box. Read More
Hunter Kemper Inducted into Wake Forest University Hall of Fame
Three-time Olympic triathlete Hunter Kemper was recently inducted into the Wake Forest University Sports Hall of Fame. Read More
O'Donnell Ends Military Service to Focus on Triathlon Career, 2012 Olympics
Tim O'Donnell, the U.S. Navy's six-time Armed Forces National Champion, announced today that he will be moving on from the Navy to focus on triathlon and his aspirations for the 2012 Olympics in London. Read More
Canadians McQuaid, Vine Sweep Elite Races at XTERRA USA Championship
Inspired by 5-time XTERRA USA Champ and now cancer-stricken U.S. athlete Jamie Whitmore - Canadians Mike Vine and Melanie McQuaid powered their way to wins at the eighth annual XTERRA USA Championship in Lake Tahoe. Read More
Olympian Matt Reed Joins USOC Team for Tomorrow Initiative
Olympic triathlete Matt Reed is one of 10 athletes serving as ambassadors for the United States Olympic Committee's Team for Tomorrow Fund, a humanitarian relief effort through which U.S. athletes offer assistance to people around the world. Read More
ITU Lorient World Cup: Groff Finishes 4th to Lead U.S. Athletes
Sarah Groff finished fourth at the ITU Lorient World Cup in Lorient France on Saturday. In the men's race, the top performance was turned in by Matt Chrabot (18th). Read More
Ertel, Reed Earn Second Elite National Titles
Matt Reed and Julie Ertel each used a strong run leg to pull away from the competition and win USA Triathlon Elite National titles at Hagg Lake, Ore., on Saturday. Read More
Kemper's Seventh-Place Finish Leads U.S. Men at Beijing Olympic Games
Just enjoying the Olympic Games experience and the beauty of the venue at the Ming Tombs Reservoir, Hunter Kemper produced a strong race to finish seventh, leading the three U.S. men in Beijing, China on August 19. Read More
Bennett Just Misses in Beijing
If it weren't for a bit of cramping on the run, U.S. triathlete Laura Bennett (N. Palm Beach, Fla. / Boulder, Colo.) may have found her place on the Olympic Games medal stand on Monday. Read More
Olympic Team Ready to Race
With their preparations complete, the six members of the U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team can only wait as their races are just hours away from the start. Read More
Triathletes Stop in Beijing before Heading for Week of Training in Korea
It was a short but sweet visit to Beijing for the U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team on Friday, August 8. After a workout and Opening Ceremonies, the team heads to Korea for a week. Read More
Watch Laura Bennett's MOJO HD Feature
Olympic triathlete Laura Bennett's feature episode of "A Shot at Glory" on the MOJO HD network is now available for viewing online. Read More
BEIJING UPDATE: Kemper, Ertel Named Captains of Olympic Triathlon Team
With five Olympic Games appearances between them, the choice to select Hunter Kemper and Julie Swail Ertel as the captains of the U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team was obvious. Read More
Shoemaker, Ertel Share Quick Thoughts as Team Prepares to Depart for Beijing
The 2008 U.S. Olympic Team - Triathlon is going through team processing and readying themselves for their journey to Beijing and the races taking place on August 18 and 19. Read More
Updated Haul to the Great Wall Standings
Brian Fleischmann and Julie Swail Ertel lead the 2008 Haul to the Great Wall Elite Race Series with three of five races complete. Read More
Where's the Olympic Team?
Saturday, July 12 will be a busy day for the 2008 U.S. Olympic Triathlon Team. All six team members, as well as the two alternates, will be in action as the prepare for Beijing. Read More
Olympic Odyssey: Will Travel
Former World Number one Chris Hill takes us to Beijing through the athletes’ eyes. Matt Reed joins his brother Shane to be the first sibling combination to compete at the same Olympic triathlon. Read More
Des Moines World Cup to Include Swim
The Hy-Vee ITU Triathlon World Cup scheduled for this weekend in Des Moines, Iowa, is back to its original format of a full swim-bike-run triathlon, race organizers announced this afternoon. Read More
Triathlon Qualifier Tries to Stay Afloat
In 10 days, the third and final qualifying race to select the 2008 U.S. Olympic triathlon team will be held in Des Moines, Iowa. Due to recent flooding in Iowa, however, race organizers are quickly trying to find another venue for the swimming leg. Read More
It's a Silver at Worlds for Haskins
Sarah Haskins is getting to like Vancouver. Last year she earned her first World Cup top-three finish in the city and Sunday she topped that with a silver medal at the 2008 ITU Triathlon World Championship on Sunday. Read More
Reed Gets Job Done in Vancouver
Matt Reed has been on a mission since winning the U.S. Olympic Trials in April and later learning his Olympic qualifying effort may be in jeopardy. Read More
Juniors Endure Cold, Rain in Vancouver
Water and air temperatures in the mid-50s and a steady rain made for less than ideal conditions for the 112 athletes competing at the ITU Junior Triathlon World Championship on Thursday in Vancouver, Canada. Read More
Reed Earns Key Olympic Points for U.S.
Matt Reed’s performance at the ITU Madrid World Cup over the weekend has put the American men in great position for securing a third Olympic Team slot. Read More
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