The World Triathlon Podcast

After another yahoo in Yokohama, the team sets its sights on WTCS Alghero, where the mouthwatering prospect of Matt Hauser, Alex Yee, Hayden Wilde, Vasco Vilaça and countless others will go toe-to-toe for the first time this year.

Series commentator Belinda Granger and World Triathlon's Kris Gemmell give their reflections on the brilliance and guts of young Tilda Mansson's sprint finish against Beth Potter, and the rise of Australia and the art of the breakaway.

Tune in to TriathlonLive.tv for guaranteed fireworks in Alghero from 11am CEST on 30 May!

After 9 podiums, we get the run down on the first Series gold of his career from the man himself, Vasco Vilaça, as the 'Little Man' demands a showdown with commentator Will McCloy...

The World Triathlon Championship Series was back with a bang at the weekend with two firing WTCS Samarkand races that saw Vasco Vilaça scoop a gritty first Series gold and Beth Potter back to her best with a consummate 10km off a hot and hard 40km bike.

Will McCloy and Belinda Granger are also back to give their view from the commentary booth, Marton Kropko dials in to tell all about his triple breakaway and injury blow up, and we talk bottle flips and Vuckets at the T100 Singapore...

Watch all the action back over on TriathlonLive.tv

The 2026 World Triathlon Championship Series commentary duo Will McCloy and Belinda Granger join the podcast to preview a massive first WTCS of 2026 in Samarkand on 25 April.
After the postponement of Abu Dhabi, attentions turn to the Silk Road, Uzbekistan, where one of the strongest women's fields we have seen in recent memory lines up, including Olympic and World Champions Lisa Tertsch, Cassandre Beaugrand, Gwen Jorgensen, Georgia Taylor-Brown and Beth Potter, before last year's overall silver and bronze Miguel Hidalgo and Vasco Vilaça try to hold off young guns like John Reed, Henry Graf and Oliver Conway in the men's race!
Plus with T100 Singapore pitting World Champions Matt Hauser and Hayden Wilde head-to-head for the first time over the 100km distance, 25 April is shaping up to be a massive day of racing - watch it all over on TriathlonLive.tv.

Out of the fires of the Lanzarote World Cup emerged men's gold medallist David Cantero, overcoming a 10s penalty to come soaring back and set up one of the great World Cup finishes, and Hungary's 18-year-old wonder kid Fanni Szalai. Even a hard, late bike crash wouldn't derail her debut, running in a gutsy top 10 finish that suggests very big things to come through the LA28 and Brisbane 2032 Olympic cycles and beyond...
Watch it all back on TriathlonLive.tv and stay tuned for the Haikou World Cup and T100 Gold Coast on 21 March.