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Summary

  • Use play icon at top of page to watch live coverage from the World Triathlon Championship Series in Sunderland

  • France's Cassandre Beaugrand, second in the overall standings, heads the women's event

  • Olivia Mathias the only British female competing

  • Series leader Vasco Vilaca of Portugal, New Zealand's Hayden Wilde and 2022 world champion Leo Bergere of France are the top men's names

  • Barclay Izzard, Max Stapley and Jack Willis represent Great Britain

  • Last round before the Grand Finals in September

  • Mixed relay on 大象传媒 Two on Sunday - Beth Potter heads GB's quartet

Live Reporting

  1. What is the World Triathlon Championship Series?

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    The World Triathlon Championship Series is World Triathlon's annual series of triathlon events used to crown an annual world champion since 2008.

    The seven-event 2023 series concludes with the final in Pontevedra, Spain, with the penultimate race held here in Sunderland for the first time. Points from the Paris Olympics Test Event will also count.

    The overall champion is decided by an athlete's best four results, plus the championship finals.

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  2. Who to look out for

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    The latest stage of the World Triathlon Championship Series comes to Sunderland with a weekend of super-sprint eliminator and mixed relay races.

    On Saturday, British trio Izzard Barclay, Max Stapley and Jack Willis are in action in the men鈥檚 super-sprint alongside series leader Vasco Vilaca of Portugal, New Zealand鈥檚 Hayden Wilde and 2022 World Champion Leo Bergere of France.

    Olivia Mathias, a silver medallist in the 2022 Commonwealth Games is GB鈥檚 only competitor in the female race.

    On Sunday, Team GB are in action in the mixed relay headed by GB鈥檚 Beth Potter.

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  3. How can I watch?

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    All times are BST and subject to late change

    Saturday 29, July

    13:30 BST - 大象传媒 One, 大象传媒 iPlayer, 大象传媒 Sport website & app.

    Sunday 30, July

    14:00 BST- 大象传媒 Two, 大象传媒 iPlayer, 大象传媒 Sport website & app.

  4. How to get into triathlon

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    Why get into triathlon?

    Triathlon is a great way to get active by swimming, cycling and running, and it's fun and varied too.

    Who is it for?

    All ages, from mini triathlons for kids to beginner events. There are also a number of women-only events.

    What if I want a proper workout?

    Triathlon events come in a variety of course distances and mixing in a bit of competition will push your workout to the max.

    Can I take it to another level?

    If you want to push it up a gear, consider to take part in some structured training before racing.

    Is there a disability option?

    Paratriathlon is very popular with many inclusive events and competitions that cater for most disabilities.

    Like running, swimming or cycling?

    Fancy doing all three, one after the other? Triathlon is the sport for you!

    Triathlon mainly runs from May-September and there are loads of races and taster sessions to choose from. Find a comprehensive list of races via

    is a fun way to get a taste without breaking the bank. Pool-based races are a great introduction to the sport if you are a first timer.

    Useful links

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