The 2007 ITU Triathlon World Cup was a series of triathlon races organised by the International Triathlon Union (ITU) for elite-level triathletes. There were fifteen races held in fourteen countries, each held over a distance of 1500 m swim, 40 km cycle, 10 km run (an Olympic-distance triathlon).[1][2] Alongside a prize purse, points were awarded at each race contributing towards the overall World Cup for which an additional prize purse was awarded. The 2007 World Cup was sponsored by BG Group.[1]
Venues, dates and prize purses
Date
|
City
|
County
|
Prize purse (US$)
|
Mar 25
|
Mooloolaba
|
Australia
|
100,000
|
Apr 15
|
Ishigaki
|
Japan
|
100,000
|
May 6
|
Lisbon
|
Portugal
|
100,000
|
May 13
|
Richards Bay
|
South Africa
|
100,000
|
Jun 3
|
Madrid
|
Spain
|
100,000
|
Jun 10
|
Vancouver
|
Canada
|
100,000
|
Jun 17
|
Des Moines
|
United States
|
700,000
|
Jun 24
|
Edmonton
|
Canada
|
100,000
|
Jul 22
|
Kitzbuehel
|
Austria
|
100,000
|
Jul 29
|
Salford
|
United Kingdom
|
100,000
|
Aug 12
|
Tiszaújváros
|
Hungary
|
100,000
|
Sep 16
|
Beijing
|
China
|
100,000
|
Oct 7
|
Rhodes
|
Greece
|
100,000
|
Nov 3
|
Cancún
|
Mexico
|
65,000
|
Dec 1
|
Eilat
|
Israel
|
50,000
|
Event results
Mooloolaba
Ishigaki
Lisbon
Richards Bay
Madrid
Vancouver
Des Moines
Edmonton
Kitzbuehel
Salford
Tiszaújváros
Beijing
Rhodes
Cancún
Eilat
Overall rankings
At each race of the series points were awarded to the top 20 finishers per the table below. Double points were awarded for results achieved in the ITU Triathlon World Championship race in Hamburg, Germany on 1–2 September.
Finishing position
|
World Cup points
|
1 |
50
|
2 |
44
|
3 |
39
|
4 |
35
|
5 |
31
|
6 |
27
|
7 |
24
|
8 |
21
|
9 |
18
|
10 |
15
|
11 |
13
|
12 |
11
|
13 |
9
|
14 |
7
|
15 |
6
|
16 |
5
|
17 |
4
|
18 |
3
|
19 |
2
|
20 |
1
|
Men
Women
Medal table
Note: Rank is arranged by total number of medals.
See also
References