THE International Triathlon Union (ITU) tonight honoured its founding president Les McDonald (pictured), its vice-president Chiharu Igaya, Olympic gold medallist Jan Frodeno and overall World Cup series champion Samantha Warriner at its gala in Madrid.

OCTOBER 31 - SPAIN'S Marisol Casado (pictured) is set to replace Les McDonald as the president of the International Triathlon Union (ITU) after she was the only nominated candidate.

OCTOBER 26 - BRITAIN'S Chrissie Wellington (pictured) won her second consecutive Ironman World Championship on the island of Kona, Hawaii, with a dominating performance, despite suffering a puncture on the cycle leg.

ZARA HYDE PETER (pictured) starts in her new position as British Triathlon chief executive today having moved to the organisation from UK Athletics where she was director of athlete development.

DECEMBER 14 - BRITISH TRIATHLON today announced it had appointed Zara Hyde Peters (pictured) as its new chief executive.