Challenge Wanaka kicks off with Oceania Triathlon Cup Wanaka

While Wanaka next Saturday is dominated by the Integrity Homes Challenge Wanaka – where a superb pro field will start alongside thousands of Age Group athletes – the triathlon weekend kicks off this Friday (local time) with the Oceania Triathlon Cup Wanaka. Over the Sprint Distance, some of the world’s best short distance athletes will […]
Quintana Roo Unveils Exclusive Deal for Challenge Family Athletes

Quintana Roo, the renowned triathlon gear provider, has rolled out an exclusive promotion for Challenge Family Athletes. Triathletes gearing up for this year’s competitions can now seize the opportunity to enhance their training and performance with a fantastic deal before March 31st. For a limited time only, athletes can enjoy a complimentary full swim bundle […]
Battle for gold: Els Visser goes all-in to win Challenge Wanaka

Next Saturday it’s time for Integrity Homes Challenge Wanaka and a wonderful battle awaits, in both the men’s and women’s races. In the women’s race, Dutch Els Visser is one of the biggest favorites. Triathlon Today published an extensive interview with Visser: according to Visser, Challenge Wanaka is one of the most beautiful races in […]
Challenge Family Season Kicks Off at Challenge Wanaka

A full weekend of international triathlon and grass roots sport featuring just under 3,000 athletes will kick off the 2024 season for Challenge Family at the world’s most scenic triathlon, Integrity Homes Challenge Wanaka in New Zealand, on 15-17 February. On Thursday and Friday, it’s the turn of triathlon’s next generation as over 1,200 youngsters […]
Valentine’s Day 2024 Special

“Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.”It’s always more fun doing what you love with those you love. So, to give you the chance to celebrate crossing the finish line together, everyone who enters one of the Challenge Family races below on February 14th will receive a 20% off code for […]
A Big Loss: Marathon World Record Holder Kelvin Kiptum Died in Car Accident

The running world is in shock: 24-year-old Kelvin Kiptum died this weekend in a car accident in Kenya. Kiptum, who made his marathon debut in 2022, won major races such as Valencia, London and Chicago and at the latter also broke Kipchoge’s world record by finishing in 2:00:35, which was seen as perhaps the biggest […]
Black Line: Powerbar Introduces High-Performance Product Line

Powerbar has launched the game-changing Black Line sports nutrition system. Based on the latest scientific discoveries, their products are tailored to fuel athletes aiming to surpass their limits. In addition to their Active Line and Original Line, Powerbar has now something for everyone, whether engaged in daily activities or pursuing extreme goals. Developed hand-in-hand with […]
DATEV Challenge Roth x 120!

The adventurer and multiple world record holder, Jonas Deichmann, is embarking on his biggest challenge yet: “Challenge 120”. The goal is 120 long distance triathlons in 120 days on the DATEV Challenge Roth course. That’s 3.8 km of swimming, 180 km of cycling and 42 km of running. Every day for four months. Jonas will […]
Is This the Ultimate Tri Bike?

The pursuit of perfection doesn’t stop for any triathlete — against the clock, against competition, toward personal glory. With Quintana Roo, Challenge Family’s Official Bike Partner, this pursuit has been a constant for decades. They design, develop and bring to market bikes that represent the best in aerodynamic efficiency, weight savings and practicality, helping every […]
Winners Revealed at Challenge Family Awards 2023

The votes are in, and the winners of the Challenge Family Race Awards 2023 were announced last night at the global triathlon series’ annual Race Directors’ Meeting in Barcelona. The Awards were developed in 2019 to provide recognition to the global team of race directors and teams behind the scenes for all they do for […]
Inspiring: nearly a hundred years old and still improving three world records

Dutch-Canadian Betty Brussel is an inspiration to many: she is 99 years old but still broke three world records within her age category last weekend. Brussel has only been competitive swimming since she was 60 years old, but saw herself able to break world records several times in recent years. This weekend, she noted a […]
Quality Combines in Partnership Between Challenge Family and Cádomotus

Challenge Family has today announced a multi-year partnership with Cádomotus as the new Official Triathlon Bag Partner of the global race series. Embodying a shared passion for excellence and innovation, this partnership brings together two leaders in the triathlon world. Challenge Family athletes can take advantage of the specially crafted Cádomotus triathlon bag collection, designed […]
[VIDEO] Integrity Homes Challenge Wanaka: racing through breathtaking scenery

Last week you already read an extensive race preview on the Integrity Homes Challenge Wanaka and meanwhile we only have to wait three more weeks before this race takes place. It is immediately a spectacular opening to the season, as Challenge Wanaka takes place in a location that is simply breathtakingly beautiful. So, just to […]
Pro Athlete Line Up Confirmed for Challenge Wanaka

Reigning champions Jack Moody (NZL) and Grace Thek (AUS) are set to defend their titles at the highly anticipated 2024 Integrity Homes Challenge Wanaka, showcasing an impressive lineup for the pro race on Saturday 17 February which will also feature latest anti-drafting technology, Race Ranger. Since turning professional in 2018, Grace Thek from Australia has […]
Quintana Roo Announced as Challenge Family Global Swim Partner

Quintana Roo and Challenge Family announce a multi-year partnership naming Quintana Roo the Official Global Swim Partner of Challenge Family, beginning a collaboration that brings the original triathlon wetsuit brand to Challenge Family events throughout Europe, Asia and beyond. Now in its 21st year, Challenge Family hosts over 30 long and middle-distance triathlons around the […]
[VIDEO] Up for a Challenge? Ride the smallest bike in the world!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1705500799564{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Riding a bike that is as small as a (big) hand? We admit: it sounds a bit strange, but the video below proves it’s possible. So, is anyone up for a challenge? 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X-BIONIC® and Challenge Family Announce Multi-Year Partnership

Challenge Family and X-BIONIC® have announced a four-year partnership that positions the Swiss high-tech performance sportswear company as Official Functional Apparel Partner to the global triathlon series. The partnership will see the two leaders in their fields work together, along with both age group and elite Challenge Family athletes, to develop the ultimate apparel for […]
Challenge Cagnes-sur-Mer shows race poster 2024

Racing on the French cote d’azur: that, in a nutshell, is Challenge Cagnes-sur-Mer. The race, which was won last year by none other than William Mennesson and Imogen Simmonds, will take place this year on June 29 & 30. The race has now presented its race poster and it is a beautiful one! Text continues […]
This kid is going for a ‘run streak’ of over 52 years in world record attempt

He is only 11 years old, but dreams big. Scot Seb Jellema certainly does not lack ambition, as the young runner has set himself a huge goal: he wants to run for as many as 52 years and 39 days in a row. At least 1.6 kilometers every day, and if he succeeds in his […]
Anti-Drafting Homegrown Technology at Challenge Wānaka

In the fast-paced world of triathlon, drafting has been a longstanding challenge for athletes and organizers alike. Enter RaceRanger, an electronic solution developed over nearly a decade, poised to reshape the drafting landscape for pro triathletes competing at Challenge Wānaka in 2024. Conceived in 2012 by former New Zealand international triathlete James Elvery, RaceRanger was born […]
Challenge Family Welcomes Eight New Races for 2024

We’ve got eight exciting new Challenge Family races confirmed for the 2024 race calendar with several more set to be announced early in the year! Which of these finish lines will you be crossing in 2024? Challenge Israman, Israel – 1 MarchWe very much hope peace comes to the region soon for everyone’s sake, and […]
The Best Moments of 2023…….According to our Core Team

2023 was a year full of spectacular highlights. We raced all over the world and witnessed incredible performances from the best professional athletes in the world, and equally from enthusiastic and passionate Age Groupers. Picking out the best moments is almost impossible to do, but we asked our Core Team about the moments that stood […]
Mathis Margirier looks back on winning the Challenge Family World Bonus: ‘I gave everything I had for the last race’

Frenchman, Mathis Margirier, won this year’s Challenge Family World Bonus, and along with it, a 25,000US dollar bonus. After a wonderful season (read more here) we spoke to him at length and looked back on a great year full of wins and top performances. How did you find racing the Challenge Family events throughout the […]
Quintana Roo selected Official Bike Partner of Challenge Family Series

Quintana Roo and Challenge Family announce a multi-year partnership naming Quintana Roo the Official Global Bike Partner of Challenge Family, beginning a collaboration that brings triathlon’s leading bike brand to a greater global base at Challenge Family events throughout Europe, Asia and beyond. Now in its 21st year, Challenge Family hosts over 30 long and […]
Magda Nieuwoudt looks back on winning Challenge Family World Bonus: ‘Did not expect it to be this mind-blowing and enjoyable’

South African Magda Nieuwoudt won this year’s Challenge Family World Bonus, and along with it, a $25,000 bonus. After a wonderful season (read more here), we spoke to her at length and looked back on a great year full of wins and top performances. How did you find racing the Challenge Family events throughout the […]
Challenge Family Announces Second Canadian Race with SAIL Challenge Esprit Montréal

Challenge Family has partnered with one of Canada’s oldest and most respected events to announce SAIL Challenge Esprit Montreal on 6-8 September 2024. The event will mark the 40th anniversary of the original Esprit de Montréal Triathlon which each year attracts over 3,000 athletes to the Olympic venue in the heart of Montréal, Québec. “It […]
‘The world according to Sebastian Kienle’

“I know a lot of people that didn’t handle retirement well,” Kienle says, explaining why he took a tapered approach to retirement. “It’s not always easy, and right now it still feels like a normal off-season. Putting the immense amount of stuff I’ve piled up over the years into the basement helps me realize this […]
Mathis Margirier and Magda Nieuwoudt finish season with Challenge Family World Bonus victories

Four wins for Magda Nieuwoudt and three wins for Mathis Margirier: both athletes experienced a great season in 2023 and were stronger than ever at Challenge Family races. On top of their wins came some impressive second place finishes as well, making Nieuwoudt and Margirier the winners of the Challenge Family World Bonus standings, taking […]
Voting is Open for the Challenge Family Race Awards!

We’re excited to announce voting is open for the Challenge Family Race Awards 2023! The Awards were established in 2019 to reward the race organisers, volunteers and all the people who put so much into helping create finish line memories for thousands of athletes around the globe each year. Athlete voice is very important to […]
Riding a wooden bike: is it possible?

Competing in a triathlon on a wooden bike? It may not be the first thing you think of, but it turns out it is possible. Triathlon Today wrote an article about a Dutch entrepreneur who made his own wooden road bike. You can read the article below: The best and most expensive carbon frames: it […]
Final Titles of the Year Decided at Challenge Salinas, Dubrick and Bravo Take Wins

Marc Dubrick (USA) and Elizabeth Bravo (ECU) have taken the final titles of 2023 at the inaugural edition of Challenge Salinas in Ecuador bringing the season to an end in hot and windy conditions. In the men’s race, it was already clear on paper that the biggest battle was likely to be between Dubrick and […]
[Video Throwback] Salinas as wonderful triathlon location

Next Sunday, the first edition of Challenge Salinas takes place: you can already find an extensive preview on that race here. Few triathletes know that the coastal town in Ecuador has a very rich triathlon history. For example, Salinas hosted quite a few World Cups in the past. Below is a throwback to the 2018-edition […]
Unique Course and International Field at Challenge Salinas

This Sunday, the first edition of Challenge Salinas will take place. A small but interesting pro field will cross swords in Ecuador, which could make for an exciting battle. The race – at least the women’s race – will also see the final decision in the Challenge Family World Bonus standings. In the men’s race, […]
Why indoor cycling benefits and why you should consider it!

A story by TRI247 and a very good reason to start thinking about training on ROUVY! If you’ve been put off indoor cycling by the idea of churning out miles in a cold draughty garage while staring at a wall, maybe it’s time for a rethink. Indoor cycling can be daunting at first but its […]
Matt Hanson shows running skills (once again) with fast California International Marathon

Matt Hanson is one of the fastest running triathletes in the pro field and regularly decides races in his favor during the run. Last weekend he ran a single marathon – the California International Marathon – and showed once again how much he excels at running. He finished the race in a spectacular 2:22:57. With […]