Following discussions at the recent annual Challenge Family meeting and feedback from athletes, Challenge has adopted the policy that all placed professional athletes will not have to finish within a percentage time in order to qualify for prize money. MORE »

Fuerteventura, one of the sunny Canary Islands off the coast of Spain, will host a race in the Challenge world series next year, bringing the total of global Challenge races on offer to nine. Race organizers from Spain and Germany announced the move Thursday at the press conference for the flagship race in the series, Challenge Roth. MORE »

Challenge Wanaka is offering a weekend training camp with former ITU World Champion Samantha Warriner and the opportunity to learn from the best through Sam's Sweat7 coaching programme.

Sam Warriner is one of New Zealand's most successful triathletes. She was ITU World Champion in 2008 and has won numerous Olympic and half iron distance titles in her highly respected career.

Over the weekend, she will share with athletes her experiences on the world circuit, as well as divulge those key training secrets that only come with time, experience and a lot of hard work. MORE »