The T100 season wrapped in epic Doha style as Britain's Kate Waugh turned nerves into pure fire, holding off Georgia Taylor-Brown in a 21-second thriller to claim the world title—her first. On the men's side, Hayden Wilde delivered another clinic, dominating for his maiden crown. Desert drama at its finest. Ready for the full breakdown?

Hold onto your aero helmets—massive news just dropped yesterday (December 13, 2025): The PTO and World Triathlon are teaming up to launch the Triathlon World Tour in 2027, arguably the most significant event development within the sport in years.

Talk about holding your nerve: 26-year-old Brit Kate Waugh turned pre-race tears into triumph, snagging the T100 World Title with a gritty 3:31:30 finish. Sleepless night? Check. Mid-race wobbles? Yup. But that run? Epic. She edged out Georgia Taylor-Brown by 21 seconds in a nail-biter, puking over the line (first time ever—relatable chaos). "I was terrified... but I got the job done," she gasped. Her secret? Mental coaching to chunk those laps. Podium perfection across all six T100 races this year? That's not luck; that's legacy. Read the full emotional rollercoaster

New Zealand's Hayden Wilde was untouchable—exiting T1 in front and never looking back, cruising to victory in 3:06:08. USA's Morgan Pearson charged late on the run for silver, but Wilde's lead was insurmountable. Pure class from the Olympic medalist.

Gender-split races, new venues, and that Dubai finale vibe—calendar locked?

Open water swimmer or triathlete - improving your swimming endurance is key to being able to take on longer events or simply spend more time enjoying open water. With insights from elite-level swim coach Glenn Smith and PRO triathletes Jodie Stimpson and Andrew Horsfall-Turner. Top level Masters swimmer Helen Gorman shares tips on how to structure your swim training to level up your endurance.

The indoor cycling app that lets you ride Kona’s Queen K, the Dubai T100 bike course, or the Alps — all from your pain cave, with real-world video and zero traffic. Race avatars, draft like it’s real life, and crush your FTP while pretending you’re chasing Marten van Riel. Start riding the world to today

Challenge Sir Bani Yas Island, UAE Unique island racing inside a wildlife reserve—swim alongside turtles, cycle past free-roaming animals, and finish with family-friendly resort recovery. Middle and long-distance options are available.

IRONMAN New Zealand Taupō, New Zealand The longest-running IRONMAN outside Kona (25+ years strong): 3.8km freshwater swim in Lake Taupō, rolling bike through stunning NZ landscapes, and a flat, spectator-lined lakeside run. Community vibes with Manaaki warmth—ideal season opener for legends in the making.

Together, we go the distance. — @247_endurance 🏃‍♂️🚴‍♀️🏊‍♂️

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