Triathlon is a multi-stage competition that contains swimming, running and cycling. Fans of triathlon are waiting for the annual series of triathlon events that are named the ITU World Triathlon series. The competitions consist of eight rounds and the culmination is the Grand Final race. Sportsmen have to compete for points in races and they will define the ITU World Triathlon Champion. 5 main facts about ITU World Triathlon Series The richest series in Triathlon
The richest series in triathlon happened in 2013 when athletes received 2,25 million $ as a prize. Olympic standards The competitions are held by the Olympic standards, where sportsmen have to overcome the distance 1500 m open-water swim, then 40 km of cycling and 10 km they have to run. Triathlon events in Bermuda The triathlon events will take place in Bermuda for the first time in 2018. The first race will be organized on 28 April, 2018. The ITU President Marisol Casado said that Bermuda is accessible for sportsmen from Europe and North America. More than that, athletes will be able to compete in the warm climate that is typical for their homes Top 5-2017 world triathlon series rankings Elite women:
The ITU world triathlon series took place in Abu Dhabi, Gold Coast and Yokohama this year. They will also take place in Leeds in June, in Hamburg in July, in Edmonton in July, in Montreal in August, in Stockholm in the end of august and the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final will take place in Rotterdam in September.
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