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• Familiarity is key: David Schutz’s guide to Victor Harbor March 3, 2026
  A longstanding Technical Official in South Australia, David Schutz continues to emphasise one clear message to athletes ahead of the 31st Sid James Victor Harbor: know the course. He believes one of the strongest things an athlete can do before race day is study the maps and understand exactly where they’re going. In the heat […]
• Elite and U23 Australian Athletes kick off the 2026 season with podium success March 1, 2026
  The post Elite and U23 Australian Athletes kick off the 2026 season with podium success appeared first on AusTriathlon.
• From Heartbreak to Hunger: Jack Woodberry Targets a Triumphant Return in Devonport February 27, 2026
  As the countdown begins toward the 2026 Oceania Championships at the Devonport Triathlon, Tasmania’s own Jack Woodberry is preparing for a start line that means far more than just another race. It marks the return of one of Australia’s most promising junior triathletes and the first real test since an injury shattered his 2025 season and forced him […]
• Your NSW Club Championships 2026 Wrap Up February 26, 2026
  Forster turned on a brilliant day for our 2026 Club Championship - our biggest club race of the year and a celebration of community. The post Your NSW Club Championships 2026 Wrap Up appeared first on AusTriathlon.
• AusTriathlon’s innovative approach to Brisbane 2032 success February 24, 2026
  From ballet and V8 supercars to flight simulators and the circus, AusTriathlon is leaving no stone unturned in a bid to develop a coaching pipeline for ultimate Olympic success.   AusTriathlon’s NextGen Coach Development Program, launched this year, will build a pipeline of high-performance coaches equipped to contribute to Australia’s performance ambitions for the Olympics […]
• ACT set to feature in School Sport Australia Triathlon and Aquathlon Championships for the first time since 2018 February 24, 2026
  It’s been a long time between drinks for ACT, who are re-entering the School Sport Australia Triathlon and Aquathlon Championship for the first time since 2018. And it’s proving to be an excitement moment for territory duo, Jack Dunn and Tara Holmes. “I feel a lot of pride and honour in being selected to represent […]
• Peter Barrett reflects on winning the 2025 Volunteer of the Year Award February 19, 2026
  “To be honest, it was a bit of a surprise.” Those are the words of Tasmanian and 2025 Volunteer of the Year winner Peter Barrett. A long-standing member of the Tasmanian and triathlon community, Peter was recognised for his contribution to the sport and his desire to ensure every participant has an enjoyable experience out […]
• Australian Para Triathlon Stars Set for Season Opener in Devonport February 17, 2026
  Australia’s Para triathlon team will kick off their 2026 international season on 13 March, as Devonport once again welcomes the opening race of the World Triathlon Para Series.  The coastal Tasmanian venue has long been a proving ground for Australia’s strongest Para athletes and this year’s start list is stacked. Many of the athletes lining up, last […]
• Victorian Standard Distance Championships Deliver Outstanding Racing at Sandringham February 12, 2026
  Athletes delivered inspiring performances at the Victorian Standard Distance Championships, held as part of Race 4 of the 2XU Triathlon Series in Sandringham on Sunday.  The post Victorian Standard Distance Championships Deliver Outstanding Racing at Sandringham appeared first on AusTriathlon.
• NSW State Aquathlon Championships Wrap-Up February 9, 2026
  Cronulla once again delivered a stunning day of racing as athletes from across NSW came together for a morning of swim run and remembering Richie Walker. Proceeds from this event go to support the work of the Heart Foundation. The post NSW State Aquathlon Championships Wrap-Up appeared first on AusTriathlon.