blueseventy will partner for several stops on the 2014 ITU World Triathlon Series

Australia's Carl Fannon came out guns blazing in his first ever ITU World Championship Age Group race last year. Check out some of his favourite workouts that helped him claim the sprint title.

As both an Age Group World Champ and guide to Tr-6b World Championship bronze medallist Iain Dawson, Matt Ellis knows a thing or two about training. Check out his favourite workouts.

It ultimately came to another chapter in the Gomez v Brownlee book, but the 2014 ITU World Triathlon Series season-opener in Auckland was a page-turner for plenty more than just those two. Here is the social report.

It had thrills, spills and some breakthrough performances - the #WTSAuckland Elite Women's race was one of the most exciting season-openers in years. We've got the social highlights for you here.

Spain's Javier Gomez made it a hat trick of wins in Auckland to open the 2014 season, recording another win over Jonathan Brownlee. Australia's Aaron Royle claimed his first series medal with bronze.

Great Britain's Jodie Stimpson produced the perfect start to her 2014 World Triathlon Series season, winning in Auckland ahead of Germany's Anne Haug and fellow Brit Helen Jenkins.

ITU's Global ITU today announced that its Global Financial Services Partner, Threadneedle Investments, will activate its sponsorship via the naming rights of the elite World Triathlon Series rankings.

Ahead of the opening race of the 2014 World Triathlon Series, some of the sport's top athletes met the press at the Cloud in Auckland on Friday afternoon. Check out what they had to say here.

Like the women, the men's start list is stacked with super stars at the Barfoot & Thompson World Triathlon Series Auckland. Here's a peek at who we think can be major players for the podium.