What’s coming up this weekend

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With the triathlon action at the Commonwealth Games over for another four years, there’s plenty to look forward to this weekend, including Alistair Brownlee racing again.

IRONMAN 70.3 Liuzhou

A step up in distance from the sprint on the Gold Coast, Alistair Brownlee is in China to compete in the IRONMAN 70.3 Liuzhou alongside Mark Buckingham.  Also competing are three-time IRONMAN World Champion and Australian native Craig Alexander and IRONMAN regular Justin Metzler.

Elite Men: Alistair Brownlee, Mark Buckingham

Elite Women: Imogen Simmonds

Full start list can be found here.

2018 Melilla ETU European Cup

Spain hosts the 2018 Melilla ETU European Cup on Sunday with Barclay Izzard, James Teagle and Sam Dickinson just some of the British triathletes taking on the standard distance course.

Elite Men: Lewis Byram, Tom Davis, Sam Dickinson, Cameron Harris, Barclay Izzard, Chris Perham, James Teagle, Jack Willis

Full start lists can be found here.

IRONMAN South Africa

There’s a high quality British line up in South Africa with Lucy Charles headlining alongside Emma Pallant and Susie Cheetham. Pallant is stepping up to long distance with an impressive set of middle distance results already to her name, and Cheetham made the podium for a third year in a row last year.

Reece Barclay competes in the Elite Men’s race alongside last year’s winner, Ben Hoffman (USA).

Elite Women: Lucy Charles, Susie Cheetham, Emma Pallant

Elite Men: Reece Barclay

Full start lists can be found here.

Challenge Roma

Challenge Roma is the first event in the Challenge Family Series calendar. Lucy Gossage, Alice Hector and Will Clarke are just some of the names taking on the course around Rome’s historic venues on Sunday.

Elite Women: Lucy Gossage, Alice Hector, Caroline Livesey

Elite Men: Will Clarke, George Goodwin, Henry Irvine

For more information about the event, please visit here.

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