🏊♀️🚴🏃♀️ It’s official. The World Triathlon Championship Series (WTCS) returns to London in 2026 with two elite races on Saturday 25 July.
Spectating at WTCS London will be free on the route.
The Royal Docks is the place to be on Saturday 25 July for WTCS London. A stellar line-up of the best triathletes in the world are set to take part. The Elite Women’s race starts at 2.30pm. The Elite Men’s Race starts at 4.15pm.
The World Championship Series is the highest-tier of World Triathlon short course racing. Racing is over the Olympic (Standard) distance of 1.5km swim/40km bike/10km run.
GB standout and Olympic individual gold medalist Alex Yee is set to headline the elite men’s race. Yee is the 2024 WTCS champion and will be joined by the likes of 2025 WTCS champion Matt Hauser from Australia and Hayden Wilde. New Zealander Wilde is the Olympic silver medallist from Paris after he was famously overhauled by Yee on the run leg in a titanic race.
In the elite women’s race, GB star and Olympic individual bronze medallist Beth Potter is expected to feature. As is French star Cassandre Beaugrand, the Olympic champion from Paris 2024. Germany’s Lisa Tertshch, the 2025 WTCS champion, is also due to be among the main contenders.
ExCel London in the Docklands will be the base for the event. Full race details including the race route, timings and line-ups will be appear here as soon as announced. In the meantime save the dates!
WTCS LONDON – SPECTATING, TIMINGS & TRAVEL
Spectating at the WTCS London will be free on the route.
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Race timings:
Women’s Elite Race – TBC
Men’s Elite Race– TBC
🧭 Race route: TBC
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