What Is XTERRA Triathlon? Off-Road & Cross Triathlon Explained

The essential facts about XTERRA and cross-triathlon.

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Our sport of triathlon is diverse, and XTERRA events and cross triathlons have now been around for over 20 years. We're over at XTERRA Malta to take part and find out a bit more about this branch of our sport.

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