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Peter Hutton Takes Over as PTO Interim Chair
Chris Kermode steps down after four years and a media executive from Eurosport and Meta takes the chair, with the Triathlon World Tour 2027 to deliver.

Bianchi Pro Triathlon Team: BMC Era Ends
Bianchi takes over as title sponsor through 2028 as BMC exits after 12 seasons, with a six-rider roster including Kona qualifier Cameron Main.

Course records fall at IRONMAN 70.3 Aix-en-Provence
Michele Bortolamedi won in 3:38:54 and Marjolaine Pierré defended her title, in the first year disc wheels were allowed in the pro field.

Le Mesnager and Van Coevorden Win in Vitoria
Damien Le Mesnager overturned a 4:10 swim deficit and Natalie Van Coevorden led wire to wire at the first IRONMAN 70.3 in Vitoria-Gasteiz.

McCullough and Orie Win World Cup Asunción
Dylan McCullough won the first World Triathlon Cup held in Paraguay, and Danielle Orie took her first World Cup title in the women’s race.

Schomburg and Philipp Break Kalmar Records
Jonas Schomburg won Kalmar in 7:22:57 and Laura Philipp in 8:13:37, both course records, while Robert Kallin rode the fastest bike split in IRONMAN history.

COROS August 2026 Update: Live Tracking, Sleep
COROS adds live tracking, a rewritten sleep algorithm and a rebuilt heart rate widget across its current watch lines, free. Live tracking still needs a phone.

Wojciech Kopyciński Wins Five Out of Five
Five starts on Poland’s Garmin Triathlon Tour, five wins, and a 1:48:57 at Elbląg that broke a barrier standing for more than ten years.

Frodeno Wins His Age Group at UTMB’s OCC
Three years after retiring, Jan Frodeno ran the 60 km OCC at Chamonix, finished 58th overall and won the 45-49 category by nearly 25 minutes.

WTCS Finals Return to Pontevedra
The 2026 WTCS season ends in Pontevedra from 23 to 27 September, the last chance to bank points in the race for LA28 places.

Leśniewski Wins Triple Ultra Triathlon Worlds
Majkel Leśniewski won the IUTA triple distance world championship in Bad Radkersburg in 36:14:04, the first Polish title since 2018.

Garmin Sends fēnix 9 Features to Older Watches
Garmin is pushing Epic, Stamina trends and field tools from the fēnix 9 down to fēnix 8, Forerunner and Venu, with no Connect+ subscription.
