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Dedicated wheelchair club supporting athletes to compete in triathlon
Having been tricked into taking part in a Parkrun by his daughter, Gary Donald got the bug for wheelchair sport and is now helping others to take part at the London Wheelchair Triathlon Club.
Read StoryTaking part our way with Team Ladybugs
‘Team Ladybugs’ are a father and daughter pair who have completed countless triathlons around the world, promoting the fact that people with disabilities don’t have boundaries.
Read StoryTalking Tokyo with Paratriathlon Head Coach, Jonathon Riall
Had it not been for the global disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Paralympic Games would have been in full swing, with this very weekend featuring ParalympicsGB triathletes testing themselves against the very best in the world.
Read StoryTalking Tokyo: a throwback to Rio
With day one of the paratriathlon at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games due to take place today, we’ve spoken with British Triathlon’s Head of Paratriathlon about the sport’s Games debut in Rio four years ago and lessons learned ahead of Tokyo.
Read StorySam Holness shortlisted for Disability Power 100
The Shaw Trust Power 100 is an annual publication of the 100 most influential disabled people in the UK, with Sam Holness, a triathlete with autism, shortlisted for 2020.
Read StoryTeam Ladybugs take on the AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds Virtual Challenge
Father and daughter pair Stephan and Chloe Couture have raced at events across the UK and around the world and have now conquered virtual racing.
Read StorySwim, Bike and Rerun: Japan and Canada Await After Taylor’s Debut Opens New Decade of WPS Racing
The World Paratriathlon Series began this year with the first of the three-race series taking place in Devonport, Australia. Michael Taylor (PTS4) was one of 70 paratriathletes to open a new decade of paratriathlon racing.
Read StorySwim, Bike and Rerun: seven of the best in Switzerland
The 2019 Paratriathlon World Championships were hosted in Lausanne, with British athletes winning seven medals across the classifications.
Read StorySwim, Bike and Rerun: Spanish success story for Britain’s paratriathlon team
The 2019 European Paratriathlon Championships were hosted in Valencia, with six British athletes returning as medallists including two golds.
Read StorySwim, Bike and Rerun: 10 from 10 on the Gold Coast
Every member of the Great Britain team won a medal at the 2018 Paratriathlon World Championships in 2018.
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