Releases for Africa
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Lusaka and Rwanda events underline rising popularity of multisports in Africa (Mar 20)
The past weeks have seen several highly competitive and well-attended multisport events take place in Central and Southern Africa, as the sport continues its...
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Namibia Triathlon Union gets season up and running (Jan 28)
A sprint-distance triathlon and a duathlon got the 2020 season under way in Namibia earlier this month as the National Federation’s efforts to grow the sport in the...
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Ghana gearing up for Africa Sprint Cup in Accra (Jun 04)
The Ghanaian capital of Accra will host the 2019 ATU Sprint Triathlon African Cup on Sunday 9 June, a landmark moment for the sport in Ghana that puts the country...
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Rwanda hosts new multisport event as NF looks to grow domestic triathlon (May 30)
Rwanda Triathlon Federation President Alexis Mbaraga’s took another step towards realising his dream of making triathlon the most popular sport in the country, with...
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New film follows five Kenyan athletes breaking the ceiling to reach Pontevedra (Apr 18)
A new documentary highlighting both the determination of, and obstacles faced by, a group of athletes from a poor neighbourhood in Nairobi tells the inspirational story...
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Africa & Oceania contest Continental Champs (Mar 15)
This weekend in two different parts of the world, elites will compete for Continental Championship titles and a chance to earn valuable Rio de Janeiro Olympic...
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Crown up for grabs in Cape Town (Apr 21)
Cape Town marks the fourth stop and the third continent on the 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series. Having just been added to the WTS line up last year, the South African...
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Entries now open for ITU World Triathlon Cape Town (Dec 18)
Entries are now open for the ITU World Triathlon Cape Town. To enter go to the registration page on the official event website capetown.triathlon.org
WTS Cape Town is...
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South Africa hopes to clinch two Olympic spots in Le Morne (Mar 25)
South Africa will be aiming for the two guaranteed London 2012 Olympic spots allocated to the elite women’s and men’s winners of the 2012 Le Morne ATU Triathlon...
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French triathlete embarks on epic ‘Drive 4 Triathlon’ through Africa (Mar 05)
French triathlete Nicolas Gracco de Lay has taken it upon himself to give something back by undertaking an incredible 25,000km journey through Africa as part of a...
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New African stars shine at African Championships (Jul 05)
The 22-year-old Richard Murray (RSA) claimed his maiden African championship title in the elite category, edging out his compatriot and 2008 African champion Hendrik De...
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African Championships to preview at the All African Games (Jun 30)
Emerging athletes from a record seven countries - South Africa, Mauritius, Kenya, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Morocco and Egypt - are set to compete in Elite, Under 23 and...
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Why it could be a defining year for triathlon in Africa (Jun 29)
The name Sharif Kakooza might not mean much to triathlon fans yet, but the 18-year old has a story worth telling.
He started swimming, age 9, in a water hole near his...
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2011 Continental Calendars Update (Jun 11)
Africa Triathlon Union
The 2011 Larache ITU Sprint Triathlon African Cup has been added to the 2011 race calendar. The Moroccan city will host the event on 15 October...
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ITU President at Africa International Sports Convention (CISA) (Mar 23)
ITU President and IOC Member Marisol Casado attended the Africa International Sports Convention (CISA) in Marrakech, Morocco last week. Launched in 2007, CISA provides...
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