This page starts with a few photos of the women's under-23 then goes onto the men's under-23.

Focused.

White wash .

First out at the halfway point.
These images of the under-23 was a photography warm up for the elite races to come.

Number 1 would have to settle for 5th today some 3mins of the winning time.

Lead group.

The 1st and 2nd places were sorted out by halfway through the run.

Great Britain looks like it might start dominating triathlon.

Success is sweet.

| 1st |
Hollie Avil |
GBR |
01:56:38 |
| 2nd |
Jodie Stimpson |
GBR |
01:57:01 |
| 3rd |
Paula Findlay |
CAN |
01:57:15 |
| 4th |
Vicky Holland |
GBR |
01:57:30 |
| 5th |
Yuliya Sapunova |
UKR |
01:59:48 |

Just some of the men's under-23 starters.


A nice day for racing.

Halfway in the swim.






Plenty of skyscrapers on the Gold Coast.

Support for the Aussie team.
Hot work !



Tony Dodds seen leading did well to catch the front run group after a bike crash soon after the swim/bike transition.


Men

| 1st |
Franz Loeschke |
GER |
01:46:19 |
| 2nd |
James Seear |
AUS |
01:46:25 |
| 3rd |
Joao Pereira |
POR |
01:46:32 |
| 4th |
Tony Dodds |
NZL |
01:46:39 |
| 5th |
Jonathan Zipf |
GER |
01:46:41 |

Some of the local wildlife even made it down to the triathlon venue.