2014 World Triathlon Series
Following the 2013 PruHealth
World Triathlon Grand Final, the International Triathlon Union (ITU) have
announced the schedule for the 2014 ITU World Triathlon Series, as well as
various World Cup events.
Entering its sixth season,
triathlon's premier global series will feature eight or nine rounds of race
action, culminating with the Grand Final in Edmonton, Canada.
2014 ITU World Triathlon Series:
April 5-6: Auckland, New Zealand
May 17-18: Yokohama, Japan
May 31-June1: London, England
June 28-29: Chicago, USA
July 12-13: Hamburg, Germany
August 23-24: Stockholm, Sweden
Grand Final - August
26-September 1: Edmonton, Canada
ITU and its commercial partner
Upsolut are currently in negotiations with two additional cities for the early
part of the WTS season in April. A complete calendar is expected in the coming
weeks.
In addition to the World
Triathlon Series, ITU has also confirmed a number of World Cup races, including
the following:
Confirmed 2014 World Cups
March 15-16: Mooloolaba, Australia
March 22-23: New Plymouth, New Zealand
May 10-11: Chengdu, China
June 14-15: Huatulco, Mexico
August 9-10: Tiszaujvaros,
Hungary
The full schedule and dates will be confirmed in the coming weeks,
with all dates for the WTS and World Cup races subject to change.ld Triathlon Series