2018 in triathlon

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This article consists of the ITU and Ironman Triathlon events for 2018.

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2018 ITU World Triathlon Series

World triathlon championships

Regional triathlon championships

2018 ITU Triathlon World Cup

European Triathlon Union (ETU)

Confederación Americana de Triathlon (CAMTRI)

Oceania Triathlon Union (OTU)

Asian Triathlon Confederation (ASTC)

African Triathlon Union (ATU)

2018 ITU World Paratriathlon Series

2018 ITU Paratriathlon World Cup

World Triathlon Corporation

Main Ironman Championships
Main Ironman 70.3 Championships

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References

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  4. ITU World Cup in President's home city Madrid cancelled due to water quality fears
  5. Ironman's 2018 Ironman African Championship Page
  6. Ironman's 2018 Ironman North American Championship Texas Page
  7. "Ironman's 2018 Ironman Asia-Pacific Championship Page". Archived from the original on 2019-02-25. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  8. "Ironman's 2018 Ironman European Championship Page". Archived from the original on 2015-08-27. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
  9. Ironman's 2018 Ironman World Championship Page
  10. "2018 Ironman South American Championship Page". Archived from the original on 2019-08-01. Retrieved 2019-08-01.
  11. Ironman's 2018 Ironman 70.3 European Championship Page
  12. Ironman's 2018 Ironman 70.3 World Championship for Women Page
  13. Ironman's 2018 Ironman 70.3 World Championship for Men Page
  14. Ironman's 2018 Ironman 70.3 South American Championship Page
  15. Ironman's 2018 Ironman 70.3 Asia-Pacific Championship Page
  16. Ironman's 2018 Ironman 70.3 Middle East Championship Page