World Triathlon Cross Championships
The Cross Triathlon World Championship is a triathlon race held annually since 2011 however, unlike normal triathlon races the Cross Triathlon (or X-tri) discipline is off road over difficult terrain. The championship typically involves a 1km swim, 20-30km mountain bike and 6-10km trail run. he championships are organised by the International Triathlon Union.
Medallists
Men's championship
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  Conrad Stoltz (RSA)
|
 Seth Wealing (USA)
|
 Olivier Marceau (SUI)
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| 2012 | Conrad Stoltz (RSA)
|
Craig Evans (USA)
|
 Christopher Legh (AUS)
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| 2013 | Conrad Stoltz (RSA)
|
 Rubén Ruzafa (ESP)
|
 Brice Daubord (FRA)
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| 2014 | Rubén Ruzafa (ESP)
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Josiah Middaugh (USA)
|
 Braden Currie (NZL)
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| 2015 | Rubén Ruzafa (ESP)
|
 Francisco Serrano (MEX)
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Sam Osborne (NZL)
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| 2016 | Rubén Ruzafa (ESP)
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Josiah Middaugh (USA)
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Braden Currie (NZL)
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| 2017 | Francisco Serrano (MEX)
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Rubén Ruzafa (ESP)
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Kyle Smith (NZL)
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| 2018 | Rubén Ruzafa (ESP)
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Sam Osborne (NZL)
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Brice Daubord (FRA)
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| 2019 | Arthur Forissier (FRA)
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Rubén Ruzafa (ESP)
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 Lukáš Kočař (CZE)
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Women's championship
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  Mélanie McQuaid (CAN)
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Shonny Vanlandingham (USA)
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Emma Garrard (USA)
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| 2012 |  Lesley Paterson (GBR)
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Mélanie McQuaid (CAN)
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Carla Van Huysteen (RSA)
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| 2013 | Héléna Erbenova (CZE)
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Lesley Paterson (GBR)
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Chantell Widney (CAN)
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| 2014 |  Kathrin Müller (GER)
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 Flora Duffy (BER)
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Héléna Erbenova (CZE)
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| 2015 | Flora Duffy (BER)
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 Bárbara Riveros (CHI)
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 Brigitta Poór (HUN)
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| 2016 | Flora Duffy (BER)
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Bárbara Riveros (CHI)
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Suzanne Snyder (USA)
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| 2017 | Mélanie McQuaid (CAN)
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Jacqueline Slack (GBR)
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Ladina Buss (SUI)
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| 2018 | Lesley Paterson (GBR)
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Nicole Walters (GBR)
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 Eleonora Peroncini (ITA)
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| 2019 | Eleonora Peroncini (ITA)
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Jacqueline Slack (GBR)
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Nicole Walters (GBR)
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Medal Table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain (ESP) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | South Africa (RSA) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | Canada (CAN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Bermuda (BER) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Mexico (MEX) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 9 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 | Chile (CHI) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 14 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 54 | |
Venues
| Year | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 30 April | Guijo de Granadilla
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| 2012 | 16-19 May | Pelham
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| 2013 | 13 July |  The Hague
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| 2014 | 16 August | Zittau
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| 2015 | 26 September | Cagliari
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| 2016 | 19 November | Snowy Mountains
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| 2017 | 23 August | Penticton
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| 2018 | 10 July |  Fyn
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| 2019 | 30 April | Pontevedra
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| 2020 | 8 September | Almere
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References
- "ITU Cross Triathlon". International Triathlon Union. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
- "Cross Triathlon Championships Results". triathlon.org. ITU. Retrieved 22 September 2018.