Thursday, June 11, 2009
ITU Family Newsletter
Watch the Madrid Highlights Show
The 52 minute highlights package from last month's Madrid Dextro Energy Triathlon - ITU World Championship race is now screening on the ITU's live broadcast website, www.triathlon.org/tv .
Team World Champs in Des Moines
There have been twenty entries for the inaugural Team World Championships which are being held on the Sunday following the Hy-Vee ITU Triathlon Elite Cup.
For more information and to watch the video, click here
Youth Olympic Games Qualifying Dates
More information will be posted when available. Click on the links below.
Asia - Incheon, South Korea
Europe - Man Menor, Spain
Africa - Pretoria, South Africa
Oceania - Hobart, Australia
Americas - Monterrey, Mexico
Junior & U23 Development Camp
The deadline for entries to the 2009 ITU World Junior / U23 Camp, which will be held in Gold Coast, Australia at the world class Sports Super Centre, is drawing near.
For more information and to download a nomination form, follow this link
Paratriathlon: Great Britain Champs
Paratriathlon has really taken off this season in the UK . Numerous events across the country have declared themselves as fully inclusive for paratriathletes, offering greater opportunity for disabled individuals to get involved in the sport.
Read the feature here
ITU Duathlon Champs in North Carolina
The event will feature close to 1,000 age group competitors racing on a 10k run, 40k bike, 5k run course in and around Lowe's Motor Speedway. The location offers a one-of-a-kind venue, presenting a challenging course that will take the athletes around the same track where NASCAR's greatest drivers have raced for the finish line.
Click here for more details
Anti-doping: Athlete Survey Results #3
Recently, ITU elite athletes had an opportunity to take part in an Anti-doping Survey. This survey will serve to shape ITU's Anti-doping programme for the next few years. Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing with you the responses to the survey. There were 132 responses.
Click here to read the third installment
If you have any questions about ITU's Anti-doping program, please contact Leslie Buchanan .