New Zealand will host the ITU 2011 World Cup
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has announced the inclusion of Auckland, New Zealand, in the ITU Triathlon World Cup 2011. This race will take place on November 20, 2011 and will act as a test race for the Grand Finals. of the 2012 Dextro Energy World Championship.
New Zealand has hosted seven World Cups, including the most recent, in 2008 in New Plymouth.
This country has had great success in the World Cup series, winning 38 in total and taking fourth place all time. Last June Auckland 2012 was awarded the World Championship Grand Final.
2011 ITU Triathlon World Cup Series:
- March 26-27: Mooloolaba, Australia
- April 17: Ishigaki, Japan
- Mayo 8: Monterrey, Mexico
- July 10: Edmonton, Canada
- August 14: Tiszaujvaros, Hungary
- October 9: Huatulco, Mexico
- October 15: Tongyeong, South Korea
- November 6: Guatapé, Colombia
- November 20: Auckland, New Zealand