The triathlon community has gathered in Pontevedra for the World Triathlon Championship Finals ©World Triathlon

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Spain is hosting the World Triathlon Championship Finals for the first time, and was well-represented in today's age-group super-sprint races ©World Triathlon
Spain is hosting the World Triathlon Championship Finals for the first time, and was well-represented in today's age-group super-sprint races ©World Triathlon
Age-group athletes finished their 1.6km run inside the Centro Gallego de Tecnificación Deportiva  stadium ©World Triathlon
Age-group athletes finished their 1.6km run inside the Centro Gallego de Tecnificación Deportiva stadium ©World Triathlon
Age-group super-sprint competition began with a 300 metres swim from Pontevedra's iconic Tirantes Bridge ©World Triathlon
Age-group super-sprint competition began with a 300 metres swim from Pontevedra's iconic Tirantes Bridge ©World Triathlon
The super-sprint races also featured a 6.4km bike course through Pontevedra ©World Triathlon
The super-sprint races also featured a 6.4km bike course through Pontevedra ©World Triathlon
Weather was fair for most of the first day in Pontevedra, but there was a brief torrential downpour ©World Triathlon
Weather was fair for most of the first day in Pontevedra, but there was a brief torrential downpour ©World Triathlon
Athletes from 57 countries including Colombia are in Pontevedra for the World Triathlon Championship Finals ©World Triathlon
Athletes from 57 countries including Colombia are in Pontevedra for the World Triathlon Championship Finals ©World Triathlon
Briefings of athletes have taken place with Para Triathlon World Championships and the men's under-23 and elite races due to be held tomorrow ©World Triathlon
Briefings of athletes have taken place with Para Triathlon World Championships and the men's under-23 and elite races due to be held tomorrow ©World Triathlon