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Kenya Triathlon Federation is the Official Sport Governing body for the sport of Triathlon in Kenya.

It is affiliated to the Africa Triathlon Union (ATU) and the International Triathlon Union (ITU). Sport: Triathlon
Affiliation: ATU And ITU
Headquarters: Mombasa Kenya
Founded: 2007
President: Joyceline Nyambura
Secretary General: Salonik Ole Koyiet

12/02/2026

Team Kenya Ready for the 2026 Africa Triathlon Cup - El Galala!
Our juniors are set to compete this weekend at the Africa Triathlon Junior Cup in El Galala, Egypt.

๐Ÿ”น Boys: Richard Robin & Ismael Mungai
๐Ÿ”น Girls: Faith Mugweru & Zahra Swai
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฝโ€๐Ÿซ Head Coach: Camila Lydia

This marks the final competition in preparation for the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar later this year.

A big thank you to NOC-Kenya for supporting the teamโ€™s travel and participation.

Letโ€™s go Team Kenya! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ”ฅ

01/01/2026

As we welcome the New Year, Triathlon Kenya extends its warmest wishes to our Triathlon family โ€” athletes, coaches, Techenical officials, partners, other National Federations and fans here in Kenya and around the world.
Wishing you a healthy, prosperous, and inspiring New Year.

President, Triathlon Kenya

31/12/2025

Happy New Year - 2026 to all!

12/12/2025

Happy Jamhuri Day to all!

02/12/2025

WORLD TRIATHLON DEVELOPMENT REGIONAL CUP - KILIFI, KENYA 2025

28/11/2025

With World Triathlon โ€“ I just got recognised as one of their top fans! ๐ŸŽ‰

26/11/2025

๐ŸŠ๐Ÿšด๐Ÿƒ ๐Š๐ˆ๐‹๐ˆ๐…๐ˆ ๐ƒ๐„๐•๐„๐‹๐Ž๐๐Œ๐„๐๐“ ๐‚๐”๐: ๐Š๐„๐๐˜๐€โ€™๐’ ๐…๐”๐“๐”๐‘๐„ ๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐€๐“๐‡๐‹๐Ž๐ ๐’๐“๐€๐‘๐’ ๐“๐€๐Š๐„ ๐Ž๐ ๐€๐…๐‘๐ˆ๐‚๐€ ๐–๐ˆ๐“๐‡ ๐‡๐„๐€๐‘๐“, ๐‡๐„๐€๐“ & ๐€๐Œ๐๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐!

Kenyaโ€™s rising triathlon talents lit up the shores of Kilifi at the Africa Triathlon Development Cup, showing incredible resilience under scorching heat and intense competition โ€” all with eyes firmly on Dakar 2026 and our future Olympic dreams. ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ”ฅ

In the menโ€™s youth races, 16-year-old Ishmael Mungai delivered a courageous all-round performance, just shy of the podium but full of promise and growth. Fellow Kenyan Robert Richard (16) secured a strong fourth-place finish and said, โ€œThe competition was well organisedโ€ฆ I believe in God.โ€ ๐Ÿ™

On the womenโ€™s side, South Africaโ€™s Taylor Foster took gold, but Kenyaโ€™s Bernice Kariuki stole hearts with one of her best races yet. โ€œI got one of my best personal bests in triathlonโ€ฆ I now have something to look forward to. I will work on improving my swimming, run and technical bike,โ€ she said โ€” a true champion mentality. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’ช

The elite category brought electrifying action, with Namibiaโ€™s Maja Brinkmann and South Africaโ€™s Ryan Viviers leading the field โ€” but Kenya proudly celebrated podium moments: Megan Irungu stormed to 2nd in the elite womenโ€™s race, and Hamza delivered a powerful new personal best in the menโ€™s race.

Secretary General Ole Koyiet praised the eventโ€™s contribution to youth development: โ€œItโ€™s a very good sport, especially for the youthโ€ฆ It teaches endurance, life skills, and resilience.โ€ Meanwhile, the First Lady of Kenyaโ€™s Triathlon community added, โ€œIโ€™m proud of everyone. The heat was extreme โ€” but so was the heart.โ€

As the 2025 season wraps, the Kilifi Cup leaves our athletes tougher, smarter, and more inspired โ€” sharpening Kenyaโ€™s edge for the Youth Olympic Games and the next Olympic cycle. ๐ŸŒโœจ

This is more than sport โ€” itโ€™s the making of champions.
๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ’™ Letโ€™s celebrate them!

๐Œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ ๐‚๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ: ๐„๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ง ๐Œ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐๐ข๐ž๐ฌ (๐”๐ญ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฃ๐ฎ๐š ๐‰๐ข๐ฃ๐ข)

Photos from Triathlon Kenya's post 26/11/2025

๐ŸŠ๐Ÿšด๐Ÿƒ ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง & ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ

๐Ÿ”ฅ Pure grit, speed, and determination in Kilifi! From sea to saddle to sprint โ€” young athletes gave everything on the course. This is where future champions are shaped, and Africaโ€™s next big triathlon talents are rising. ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น

26/11/2025

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who took part in the 2025 World Triathlon Regional Development Cup in Kilifi, Kenya! ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŠโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿšดโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ
From Saturday 22nd to Sunday 23rd November, the coast came alive with energy, passion, and pure athletic spirit.

Your support, participation, and presence made this event unforgettable โ€” hereโ€™s to stronger youth development, growing talent, and bigger milestones ahead! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช

Photos from Triathlon Kenya's post 22/11/2025

๐Ÿ“ธ KILIFI DEVELOPMENT CUP: YOUTH TRIATHLETES SHINE AS SEASON ENDS โ€” EYE ON DAKAR 2026 ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ”ฅ

Kenyaโ€™s youth and elite triathletes wrapped up the 2025 season in style at the Africa Triathlon Development Cup in Kilifi!
In tough heat, heavy humidity, and intense continental competition, our athletes delivered outstanding performances โ€” gaining crucial experience ahead of the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar 2026.

๐Ÿ‘ฆ Youth Men:
โ€ข Ishmael Mungai (16) put in a strong all-round performance, narrowly missing the podium.
โ€ข Robert Richard (16) impressed with a 4th-place finish, saying, โ€œThe competition was well organisedโ€ฆ I believe in God.โ€

๐Ÿ‘ง Youth Women:

โ€ข South Africaโ€™s Taylor Foster took gold.
โ€ข Zimbabweโ€™s Rachel Oโ€™Donoghue and Egyptโ€™s Judy Fatty followed closely.
โ€ข Kenyaโ€™s Bernice Kariuki closed a remarkable season with a personal best:
โ€œOne of my best years. Now Iโ€™ll work on improving my swim, run and bike.โ€

๐Ÿ… Elite Races:

โ€ข Megan Irungu secured 2nd place in the elite womenโ€™s race behind Namibiaโ€™s Maja Brinkmann, gaining confidence ahead of next season.
โ€ข Hamza clocked a personal best in the elite menโ€™s category.
โ€ข South Africaโ€™s Ryan Viviers won the menโ€™s race, saying hard daily training was his โ€œsecret.โ€

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ From the Officials:

Secretary General Ole Koyiet praised the event:
โ€œTriathlon teaches endurance, discipline, and life skills. Kilifi sharpens them for bigger challenges.โ€

The President of Kenyan Triathlon added:
โ€œIโ€™m proud of everyone and hope they qualify for the Junior Olympics next year.โ€

As the curtain falls on 2025, our youth and elite stars leave Kilifi motivated, inspired, and ready for the road to Dakar 2026.
Proud of Team Kenya! ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ”ฅ

Development Regional Cup Kilifi Athletes Briefing 21/11/2025

The Athletes participating in the Development Regional Cup Kilifi Triathlon, were taken through briefings for the race.

Development Regional Cup Kilifi Athletes Briefing The athletes were today briefed on what to expect by the Kenya Triathlon Federation Secretary General and Youth Camp Facilitator Neil Macpherson at Silver Pa...

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