2016 ITU World Triathlon Series

The 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series was a series of nine World Championship Triathlon events that lead up to a Grand Final held in Cozumel. The Series was organised under the auspices of the world governing body of triathlon, the International Triathlon Union (ITU).

2016 ITU World Triathlon Series
LeagueITU World Triathlon Series
SportTriathlon
Men's Series
Series Champion Mario Mola (ESP)
Points4819
Women's Series
Series Champion Flora Duffy (BER)
Points4691

Calendar

The 2016 series visited nine cities around the world.[1] This figure, one lower than 2015, due to the triathlon at Rio 2016.

Date Location Status
March 5–6 Abu Dhabi
April 10 Gold Coast
April 23–24 Cape Town Sprint distance
May 14–15 Yokohama
June 11–12 Leeds
July 2–3 Stockholm
July 16–17 Hamburg inc. World Relay
September 3–4 Edmonton Sprint distance
September 11–18 Cozumel Grand Final

Results

Men
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Abu Dhabi  Mario Mola (ESP)  Richard Murray (RSA)  Joao Silva (POR)
Gold Coast  Mario Mola (ESP)  Fernando Alarza (ESP)  Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)
Cape Town  Fernando Alarza (ESP)  Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)  Dorian Coninx (FRA)
Yokohama  Mario Mola (ESP)  Crisanto Grajales (MEX)  Kristian Blummenfelt (NOR)
Leeds  Alistair Brownlee (GBR)  Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)  Aaron Royle (AUS)
Stockholm  Alistair Brownlee (GBR)  Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)  Pierre Le Corre (FRA)
Hamburg  Mario Mola (ESP)  Jacob Birtwhistle (AUS)  Fernando Alarza (ESP)
Edmonton  Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)  Mario Mola (ESP)  Richard Murray (RSA)
Cozumel  Henri Schoeman (RSA)  Jonathan Brownlee (GBR)  Alistair Brownlee (GBR)
Source:[2]

Women
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Abu Dhabi  Jodie Stimpson (GBR)  Ashleigh Gentle (AUS)  Helen Jenkins (GBR)
Gold Coast  Helen Jenkins (GBR)  Gwen Jorgensen (USA)  Andrea Hewitt (NZL)
Cape Town  Non Stanford (GBR)  Jodie Stimpson (GBR)  Flora Duffy (BER)
Yokohama  Gwen Jorgensen (USA)  Ashleigh Gentle (AUS)  Ai Ueda (JPN)
Leeds  Gwen Jorgensen (USA)  Flora Duffy (BER)  Vicky Holland (GBR)
Stockholm  Flora Duffy (BER)  Andrea Hewitt (NZL)  Helen Jenkins (GBR)
Hamburg  Katie Zaferes (USA)  Rachel Klamer (NED)  Gwen Jorgensen (USA)
Edmonton  Summer Cook (USA)  Sarah True (USA)  Katie Zaferes (USA)
Cozumel  Flora Duffy (BER)  Gwen Jorgensen (USA)  Charlotte McShane (AUS)
Source:[2]

Overall standings

The athlete who accumulates the most points throughout the 8 race season is declared the year's world champion. The final point standings are:

References
  1. "Series - ITU World Triathlon Series". International Triathlon Union. Archived from the original on 2014-09-09. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
  2. "ITU World Triathlon Series Results". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  3. "2016 ITU World Triathlon Series Rankings - Men". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 17 August 2018.
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