U.S. Age-groupers Claim Eight Medals at First-ever Event USA Triathlon pro | amateur April 30, 2011 (Extremadura, Spain) – Team USA enjoyed a successful trip to the first-ever ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships on Saturday, as U.S. athletes captured five world titles and eight total medals in the off-road multisport event. Topping their respective age group podiums in the … [Read more...] about Team USA Earns Five Titles at ITU Cross Triathlon Worlds
U.S. Athletes Set for First-Ever ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships
More than 60 Americans Scheduled to Compete in Extremadura, Spain USA Triathlon April 27, 2011 (Colorado Springs, CO) – Ten top off-road elite triathletes, as well as more than 50 age-groupers, will represent the United States on Saturday at the first-ever ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships in Extremadura, Spain. All athletes will cover a course that features a 1-kilometer … [Read more...] about U.S. Athletes Set for First-Ever ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships
Wealing, Vanlandingham Win Silver Medals at ITU Cross Worlds
Garrard Adds Bronze Medal for Strong U.S. Contingent USA Triathlon pro | amateur April 30, 2011 (Extremadura, Spain) – American athletes took three of the six elite podium spots Saturday at the first-ever ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships. In a race featuring some of the top XTERRA athletes in the world, Americans Shonny Vanlandingham (Durango, Colo.) and Emma Garrard … [Read more...] about Wealing, Vanlandingham Win Silver Medals at ITU Cross Worlds
Hunter Kemper Earns Gold at Ishigaki Triathlon World Cup
Three-time Olympian Picks up First World Cup Win Since 2005 USA Triathlon April 17, 2011 (Ishigaki, Japan) – USA Triathlon National Team member and three-time Olympian Hunter Kemper broke away on the run to earn gold Sunday at the Ishigaki ITU Triathlon World Cup. The victory was Kemper's first on the ITU World Cup circuit since 2005. Kemper (Colorado Springs, Colo.) broke the … [Read more...] about Hunter Kemper Earns Gold at Ishigaki Triathlon World Cup
Laura Bennett Takes Sixth in ITU World Championship Series Opener
Nine Americans in Action in Sydney USA Triathlon April 10, 2011 (Sydney, Australia) – Olympian Laura Bennett opened her season in strong fashion Sunday, placing sixth in the opening event of the 2011 International Triathlon Union World Championship Series to pace a group of nine Americans in action. Bennett (Boulder, Colo.) covered the Olympic-distance course in 2 hours, 1 … [Read more...] about Laura Bennett Takes Sixth in ITU World Championship Series Opener