ITU: 2019 Bermuda Triathlon To Be Held In April

July 6, 2018

The International Triathlon Union [ITU] announced the ITU World Triathlon Series calendar for the 2019 season, with the MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda at be held at the end of April.

The announcement said, “The International Triathlon Union [ITU] is pleased to announce the ITU World Triathlon Series calendar for the 2019 season. With seven regular WTS races ahead of the Grand Final in Lausanne, the season will be packed with triathlon action, with the World Triathlon Mixed Relays Series and the World Paratriahlon Series increasing the number of events in 2019.

“It is always exciting to bring new host cities on board and to work with them to deliver new challenges and collectively raise the bar of what it takes to produce our top-tier WTS events. Bermuda did exactly that this year with a stunning course, and this year it will be the turn of Lausanne to showcase itself to the world of triathlon.

2019 ITU World Triathlon Series Map July 2018

“For its 11th season, the World Triathlon Series will feature eight stops, getting underway once more in Abu Dhabi. From there, the action will move to the MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda at the end of April, where the athletes will do battle with the infamous Corkscrew Hill for the second time.

“The next stop will be Japan for one of the most established races on the circuit, Yokohama, before the focus shifts to Europe and the fourth edition of the AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds. Then we head to the eagerly anticipated Canadian event in the beautiful city of Montreal.

“The diamond of the calendar is Hamburg, where hundreds of thousands of spectators line the streets every year. The final stop before the Grand Final is the iconic event in the city of Edmonton in Hawrelak park. The 2019 Grand Final will then take place in the stunning Swiss city of Lausanne. ”

2019 ITU World Triathlon Series Calendar

  • World Triathlon Abu Dhabi March 8-9
  • MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda April 27/28
  • World Triathlon Yokohama May 18-19
  • AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds June 8/9
  • World Triathlon Montreal June 29
  • Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon July 6-7
  • World Triathlon Edmonton July 20/21
  • ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne August 29 – September 1

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  1. ….and goodbye to AC.

  2. Rebecca S says:

    I can’t believe the OBA is sitting back and accepting that this boost in tourism is doing so well after the AC. I MEAN….UGH if i was plp id be upset that all this money is coming in. Let me die, don’t help me #bornbermudian #ratherdie

  3. Janet Smith says:

    Dates of 2019 World Triathlon is April 27-28.

    Dates of the Bermuda Ag Show is April 25-27.

    Will Ag Show dates change ? If so, is the Ag Show now going to be April 11-13?