Triathlon athletes gather in Quzhou for TF World Championship
The cycling event of the Tri-Factor World Championship Quzhou China 2025 is held in Quzhou, Zhejiang province. [Photo/Tide News]
The Tri-Factor World Championship Quzhou China 2025, combined with the "Green Waters, Lush Mountains" Zhejiang Triathlon League 2025, concluded on Oct 19 in Quzhou, East China's Zhejiang province.
As the grand finale of the TF Triathlon series, this year's event attracted over 1,200 athletes from 13 countries and regions.
The competition featured various categories, including the Olympic standard full and half distances, a duathlon combining fun and competition, a relay, and a parent-child fun run, catering to athletes of all levels and promoting widespread participation.
The swimming event of the Tri-Factor World Championship Quzhou China 2025 is underway. [Photo/Tide News]
Elite athletes showcased their endurance and speed, while families and local participants embraced the spirit of healthy living.
The course uniquely integrated Quzhou's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural scenery. Participants swam in the Qujiang River and cycled and ran past some city landmarks.
This fusion of ancient and modern elements provided a thrilling experience for the competitors, making the event not only a physical challenge but also an immersive city tour.
Ultimately, China's Huang Bangyuan and Yu Shujun claimed the men's and women's championships, respectively, in the elite category.