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MONTREAL—Joanna Brown had the run of her life to match a career-best, fourth-place finish in front of a boisterous Canadian crowd at the World Triathlon Series in Montreal on Saturday. Racing as the lone Canuck in the international field, the 25-year-old narrowly...

  The 2018 BodyQuest Paradise Triathlon took place August 26th. Some 80 competitors participated in the Sprint, Team Sprint and Canada Games scouting race. Pat Collins captured victory completing the course in 1:04:06. Tyler Cole (pictured on left) finished...

With clear skies and no wind we saw many fast times! With one week remaining Melissa Tobin has claimed the JR 750 title and Jon Hare the Elite 1500 title! Blair Pritchett leads the SR 750 category winning this weeks race in 13:15.  Tim Healey followed in 13:17 and is...

Five Newfoundlanders competed at Ironman Mont Tremblant this past weekend. Congratulations to all on your outstanding accomplishment! Most notably Ryan Brown earned his place at the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii with his time of 9:14:07. Other finishers...

The Kids of Steel Duathlon will take place on Saturday August 25th. Both the 2018 BodyQuest Paradise Triathlon and Canada Games Scouting race will take place on Sunday August 26th. The 2018 Body Quest Paradise Triathlon will be a SPRINT DISTANCE event (750m swim, 20k...

Newfoundland was well represented at Ironman Copenhagen!  Participants include Chris Young (9:45:21), Marc Saunders (10:09:52), Andrew Rossiter (10:47:45), Will Duggan (10:50:26), Jay Hickey (11:21:36), Michael Noseworthy (11:24:31), Dean Hammond (11:30:08), Stephanie...

Ryan competed in Ironman Mont Tremblant this weekend and finished second in his age group with a time of 9:14:07.  He was 4th amateur out of a field of more than 2200 athletes. Ryan has been competing in Ironman for several years now in pursuit of a ticket to the...

The TriLobster Atlantic Championship took place August 19th in Summerside, PEI. The NL Provincial Championships were held in conjunction with this event making Tyler Cole our Provincial Champion as well! Cole won the Olympic distance course in 1:59:20 followed by Pat...

The Carbonear Sprint Triathlon and Try a Tri was a success! Thank you to all volunteers for such a fantastic event! Stephen Dyke took a commanding victory finishing the course in 1:01:03. Jason Whelan finished 2nd in 1:08:24 followed by Todd Puddicome in 1:09:55....

The 2018 Paradise Triathlon and Kids Duathlon are taking place next weekend August 25th-26th. All volunteers are greatly appreciated! Please sign up at the link below! Paradise Volunteer Sign Up

Yesterday's swim at Long Pond was a windy one! We only have two swims left in the series! Jon Hare won the Elite 1500 in 19:25 and leads the series with his third consecutive victory. Pat Collins finished 2nd in 20:52 followed by Ray Collins 3rd in 21:18. Jason...

The Carbonear Sprint Triathlon is taking place this Sunday August 19th. Participants can compete individually or as part of a team (2 or 3 members). The event consists of a 500m swim at Freshwater Pond, 18K bike ride through Freshwater and Carbonear, finishing with a...

We are now halfway through the 2018 Open Water Swim Series! We had warm temperatures and sunny skies once again this week for the third swim! Jon Hare won the 1500 Elite race in 19:25 followed by Pat Collins in 20:16 and Keith Barrett in 20:18. Marc Saunders won the...

There are 3 short course triathlons suitable for youth age 12 and up taking place across the province. The purpose of these races is to allow youth and junior competitors to race a suitable distance for their age and to gain competitive experience in the sport of...

Tyler Cole won the Olympic Distance (1.5k swim / 46k bike / 10k run) in 2:18:22, followed by Carl Barrett in 2:22:14 and Will Duggan in 2:22:31. Steph Nevin won the ladies race in 2:38:18 followed by Katherine MacBay in 2:50:04 and Julianna Marshall in 3:01:50. Todd...

The Humber Valley Triathlon and Kids of Steel took place this past weekend in Pasadena. In the Olympic distance race Tyler Cole captured victory in 2:05:01.5 followed by Ethan Piercey in 2:08:31.1 and Carl Barrett in 2:10:33.3. The ladies race was won by Kimberley...

EDMONTON—A gutsy group of Canucks put together a spirited seventh-place effort in the Mixed Team Relay on home turf as the World Triathlon Series wrapped up in Edmonton on Saturday. A young and highly-talented squad consisting of Joanna Brown (Carp, Ont.), Tyler...

EDMONTON—Canada’s Para-triathletes successfully defended home turf with a four-medal day at the World Para-triathlon Series in Edmonton on Friday afternoon. Paralympic silver medallist, Stefan Daniel (Calgary), stormed to his first victory of the season in the men’s...

EDMONTON—Matt Sharpe had the swim of his life but a tricky triathlon course on a warm night in Edmonton got the best of him while finishing 17th on Friday night in the World Triathlon Series race. Sharpe was seventh out of 750-metre beach start swim. Grinding through...

Today is your last chance to register for the Humber Valley Kids of Steel! The event is taking place in Pasadena tomorrow morning. The registration deadline is 9pm tonight! This also a reminder to register for the Humber Valley Triathlon taking place on Sunday....

  With Opening Day jitters behind us, the Sun & warm temperatures gracing us again this weekend with a water...

Demand films is offering a national screening of the documentary "We Are Triathletes". The one time showing will take place on August 9th at 7pm at Cineplex Mount Pearl. The event will only go ahead if 37 more tickets are sold in the next two days! If you are...

The Atlantic Triathlon Championships and TriNL Provincial Championships will be held on August 19th in Summerside, PEI. This race is the official 2018 Age Group World Championship Qualifying Event for the 2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final in Lausanne, Switzerland...

The first race of the Open Water Swim Series took place on July 18. A total of 57 athletes participated in the event at Long Pond despite the windy weather! Thank you to all the volunteers who made the event successful! Pat Collins won the 1500 Elite Division in 20:48...

The Triathlon Mixed Team Relay is set to make its Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The competition is completed in teams of four, two men and two women, with each member doing a super-sprint distance triathlon. The women compete first and third with the...

As a result of the wide array of technologies available on the market, Triathlon Canada has created the following set of guidelines on suitable selection of bike technologies at the various levels of athlete development. The purpose of their position is to emphasize...

HAMBURG, Ger.—Tyler Mislawchuk had a solid eighth-place finish at the prestigious World Triathlon Series sprint race in Hamburg, Germany on Saturday. The 23-year-old clocked in with a time of 53:52. The 2016 Olympian took advantage of one of his best 750-metre swims...

Triathlon Canada recently published a statement on their position on supplement use. The definition of a supplement is often debated amongst various groups in the athletic community. Triathlon Canada has sought to distinguish between the various forms of...

The 2018 St. John's Triathlon will take place on Sunday, August 5th at Rotary Sunshine Park! The course includes a swim in Healey's Pond, a bike around Windsor Lake and a run through the beautiful park trails and along Bennett's Road. Participants have the option of...

Registration is up for the Humber Valley Triathlon and Kids of Steel in Pasadena on July 28th and 29th. The West Coast Cycle Association has revamped their triathlon this year. Newly named the Humber Valley Triathlon, the event sees a new name, new location and an...