Approximately 1,000 athletes from 42 countries competed in the two-day races, across age groups, juniors, and elite categories for both men and women.
In the Triathlon World Cup, organized by the International Triathlon Union and the Turkish Triathlon Federation in cooperation with Alanya Municipality, athletes completed the 1,500-meter swim, 40-kilometer bike, and 10-kilometer run stages.
DAY 1
On the first day of the Triathlon World Cup, Dutch athlete Maaike Caelers became the champion in the women's elite category.
The first day of the 2014 ITU Triathlon World Cup held in Alanya was completed with the age group category Olympic distance, junior women, and women's elite races. In the competition, Dutch athlete Maaike Caelers took first place in the women's elite category with a time of 1:59:31. Vendula Frintova from the Czech Republic took second place, and Yuliya Yelistratova from Ukraine took third place.
In the junior women's category, Danish athlete Alberte Kjaer Pedersen won first place with a time of 1:03:59. In the race, Sian Rainsley from England took second place, and Tamara Maksiyanova from Russia took third place.
In the age group category Olympic distance races, Dmytro Tkachenko from Ukraine took first place in the men's 20-29 age group, Pavel Andreev from Russia in the 30-39 age group, Dmitriy Gaag from Kazakhstan in the 40-49 age group, İgor Zavilaov from Russia in the 50-59 age group, and Anatoly Mastin from Russia in the 60 and above category.
DAY 2
The race in the junior men's category, which saw the participation of 69 athletes, consisted of 750-meter swim, 20-kilometer bike, and 5-kilometer run stages. At the end of the race, Max Studer from Switzerland took first place with a time of 55 minutes 42 seconds, Sylvain Fridelance from Switzerland again took second place with a time of 55 minutes 46 seconds, and Luke Penney from England took third place with a time of 55 minutes 49 seconds.
In the elite men's category, 81 athletes competed. Sven Riederer from Switzerland completed the race in first place with a time of 1 hour 45 minutes 57 seconds. Alessandro Fabian from Italy took second place with a time of 1 hour 46 minutes 3 seconds, and David Castro Fajardo from Spain took third place with a time of 1 hour 46 minutes 11 seconds.
Prize money distribution. Women and men/Prize money distribution. Elite men and women:
1st. 7,500 USD
2nd. 6,000 USD
3rd. 4,500 USD
4th. 3,000 USD
5th. 2,100 USD
6th. 1,800 USD
7th. 1,500 USD
8th. 900 USD
9th. 675 USD
10th. 525 USD
11th. 450 USD
12th. 375 USD
13th. 300 USD
14th. 225 USD
15th. 150 USD