Viewpoint: When triathlon is more inclusive everybody wins, so why is it so hard?
At the end of 2024, SheRACES and Fund Her Tri UK released a report on the real-life experiences of females in triathlon-- and what race organisers can do to get more ladies on start lines.
Carrying out a study of 900 females in the sport, the outcomes discovered that simply 3% of the ladies who reacted reported not being discouraged from going into a triathlon, or experiencing inequitable arrangements for females. Showing that while triathlon as a sport has actually definitely taken favorable actions to ending up being a more equivalent and inclusive sport, there's still lots of work that requires to be done. Both for PROs (as Skye Moench and Sarah True gone over with me back in 2023) and for beginners, at all levels of the sport.
After the publication of the report, I overtook Sophi...