The International Triathlon Union (ITU) today named Edmonton as the host city for the 26th edition of the ITU World Championships Grand Final in 2014.

ITU and organisers of the 2013 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final London today announced their partnership with PruHealth as the title sponsor of the world championship race.

The International Triathlon Union is thrilled to announce its recent partnership with Chain Reaction Cycles, the largest online bike store, for the 2013 ITU World Triathlon Series.

The 2012 season not only produced some of the most prolific racing triathlon has ever seen, it also provided the backdrop for some of the sport’s most iconic photos. Check out the public's favourite picture here.

You told us what your favourite picture was from each of the 2012 ITU World Triathlon Series. Now it's time to elect the best of the best.

This week's photo of the year competition, set at the Barfooot & Thompson Auckland Grand Final, was a tight battle between three shots.

In the final installment highlighting the best stand-alone discipline performances of 2012, we take a look at some of the most mind-blowing runs we saw this year.

Yesterday we brought you the most impressive swims of the year. Today, we highlight the best performances of triathlon's second discipline – the bike.

Triathlon is always a sum of its parts, swim, bike and run, but sometimes the exciting and individual performances get a little lost in the overall results. Here is a look back at some of the most inspiring swims across the 2012 season.

After a long season that included the London Olympics, athletes dug deep to finish the year strong at the Grand Final in Auckland, producing some epic battles. Vote for your favourite image now.