Recapping the most essential highlights from Olympic triathlon history, from the event's origin and timeline to all the most ...

Triathlon returns to the Olympics with the men’s, women’s and mixed relay races from July 30 to August 5.

PARIS (AP) — Contrary to a recent action/horror movie, there are no sharks in the Seine. There was a shark watch, though, at the very first Olympic triathlon in 2000 during the Sydney Games. At the ...

The Olympic mixed relay triathlon competition will be held as scheduled at 8 a.m. local time in Paris on Monday, organizers said in a statement after testing the water quality of the Seine. Training ...

The triathlon is a single race that combines three elements: a 1.5km swim, a 40km bike ride and a 10km run (in that order). The mixed team relay event debuted at the Tokyo Games and returns in Paris.

Belgium withdrew from the Olympics’ mixed relay triathlon on Sunday after one of its athletes, who swam in the River Seine for the women’s triathlon, fell ill. Belgium triathlete Claire Michel was ...