We've just wrapped up the second World Triathlon Series race of the 2014 season with some seriously astonishing racing. Here's our recap of things we learned in Cape Town.

Missed the social highlights from a big weekend in Africa? We've got the best tweets, Instagram pics and other social highlights all wrapped up in one nice package here.

Spain's Javier Gomez re-asserted himself as the man to beat in 2014, this time beating Jonathan Brownlee in Cape Town on Sunday. Russia's Dmitry Polyanskiy collected bronze.

Jodie Stimpson stamped her name as the one to watch with her second consecutive World Triathlon Series victory in Cape Town, holding off Helen Jenkins and Gwen Jorgensen in a thrilling race in Africa.

In its first spin on the ITU World Triathlon Series, Cape Town will not disappoint with the lineup for the men's race with the top ranked men coming out to play.

In the highly anticipated debut of Africa on the World Triathlon Series calendar, the women’s race again spotlights an impressive field in Cape Town.

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.