World Triathlon

World Triathlon

@worldtriathlon

The official account of World Triathlon, the international governing body for the Olympic & Paralympic sport of triathlon & all related multisport disciplines.

https://t.co/79llbxmoEb Joined 2009-02-12 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

107,640

Followers

1,321

Following

21,215

Tweets

31.1

Avg Engagement

1,313

Listed

Yes

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @worldtriathlon's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
  • Account Age:2009-02-12
  • Verification:Yes
  • Location:Not specified

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,239
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:24.1
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:6.9
  • Followers Analyzed:9,998

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,239 tweets

The account maintains a consistent level of engagement with average likes and retweets, indicating a loyal and active audience. Its content often includes hashtags and multimedia to boost interaction.

24.1

Avg Likes/Tweet

6.9

Avg Retweets/Tweet

78,193

Total Likes

22,444

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

11

Median Likes

2

Median Retweets

27

75th Percentile

5,235

Top Tweet

0.29

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Broadcaster

Primarily shares original content

72.1%

Original

6.9%

Replies

11.2%

Retweets

9.8%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

2.3%

With Media

97.6%

With Links

72.9%

With #Tags

61.1%

With @Mentions

41.6%

With Emojis

234

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.1

Reply/Original Ratio

0.88

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

61.2%

Weekday Posts

38.8%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#triathlon (880) #beyourextraordinary (382) #paratriathlon (261) #tokyo2020 (201) #tokyo2020triathlon (131) #triathome (121) #worldtriathlon (120) #staystrong (108) #swimbikerun (99) #tri (80)

Most Mentioned

@triathlonlive (278) @worldtriathlon (197) @brittri (190) @usatriathlon (171) @tokyo2020 (145) @paralympics (143) @fftri (124) @olympics (121) @triatlonsp (120) @floraduffy (112)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,239 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 2,335 (72%)
Replies 225 (7%)
Retweets 362 (11%)
Quote Tweets 317 (10%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 362 retweets (11% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,239 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 9,998 followers

The primary audience includes triathlon enthusiasts, athletes, and fans of Olympic and Paralympic sports. It also attracts general sports followers interested in multisport disciplines.

Average

Audience Quality

25.4%

Suspicion Index

33.9%

Low-Quality %

27

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

44.2%

Empty Bio

32.7%

<10 Tweets

9.5%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

49.6%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

84.0%

No URL

23.6%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

19,884,656

Total Potential Reach

27

Median Follower Reach

137

75th Percentile Reach

5.2%

>1K followers

0.8%

>10K followers

0.2%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

46.1%

Creators

4,614 accounts

21.1%

Consumers

2,114 accounts

32.7%

Dormant

3,270 accounts

60

Verified Followers

0.6% of total

6.8%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.1

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

London, England (76) London (51) United Kingdom (38) England, United Kingdom (37) United States (32) UK (24) Manchester, England (22) Leeds, England (22) Paris, France (20) Ireland (18)

60

Verified Followers

0.6% of total

1,149

Protected Accounts

11.49% of total

6 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,093,357 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@eljonesuk 331,230 Sports Broadcaster Football, Betting, Podcasting
@Diamond_League 298,669 Athletics athletics, invitational meetings, competitions
@EquipeFRA 247,234 Sports Team Olympics, Paralympics, France
@4realJasonB 197,322 Author AlphaAdventurer, Aesthete, Author
@Rwanda_Sports 189,099 Government Sports Sports, Rwanda, Ministry
@thecoachtube 159,602 Sports coaching sports, coaching, potential
@srfsport 139,364 - -
@Visiongeo 89,174 Philanthropist NGO funding, Philanthropy, Travel
@JustAMomNamedMM 85,167 - -

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

triathlete (355) triathlon (340) sports (297) sport (205) love (184) life (183) coach (170) runner (156) ironman (152) husband (138)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#triathlon (23) #triathlete (11) #bitcoin (9) #run (9) #fitness (9) #swimbikerun (9) #running (8) #1 (8) #bike (8) #ynwa (7)

5,579

Followers With Bio

4,421

Followers Without Bio

55.79%

% With Bio

44.21%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,239 analyzed

14,941

Combined Engagement

10,886

Total Likes

4,055

Total Retweets

2,988

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

100%

With Hashtags

60%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Olympics Paralympics Triathlon Athletes Sports Events Social Media Engagement
World Triathlon
@worldtriathlon

Hold the guns. We have a last minute entry for @hamburgwasser next week. #Messi ⚽▶️🏊🏻‍♂️🚴🏻🏃🏻 https://t.co/w6LQMZ4Dn5

2020-08-25
Retweets: 1,272 Likes: 3,963 Engagement: 5,235
World Triathlon
@worldtriathlon

When you win silver 🥈 at your first @Olympics you just have to call mum straight after the medal ceremony! #AlexYee @Lixsanyee #Triathlon #Tokyo2020Triathlon https://t.co/KcJSXy5zuT

2021-07-26
Retweets: 162 Likes: 3,014 Engagement: 3,176
World Triathlon
@worldtriathlon

FLORA DUFFY 🇧🇲 IS OUR NEW OLYMPIC CHAMPION! What a run from the Bermudian to take the tape by over a minute &amp; win the #Tokyo2020 gold she craved. Georgia Taylor-Brown 🇬🇧 overcomes a late puncture to earn silver, Katie Zaferes 🇺🇸 with bronze! #Tokyo2020Triathlon #Triathlon

2021-07-26
Retweets: 329 Likes: 2,240 Engagement: 2,569
World Triathlon
@worldtriathlon

RT @Paralympics: Three decades of shaping one of the world's biggest sporting events and creating a more inclusive society. When you look how far the International Paralympic Committee has come over the last 30 years, just imagine where we can go next. ♥️ #IPC30 https://t.co/bWtO

2019-09-23
Retweets: 2,158 Likes: 0 Engagement: 2,158
World Triathlon
@worldtriathlon

It looks like Flora Duffy 🇧🇲 is pulling away to her #Tokyo2020 #Olympic destiny here! Two laps to go and the lead looks unassailable while Zaferes 🇺🇸 and Taylor-Brown 🇬🇧 are locked into battle for silver! #Tokyo2020Triathlon https://t.co/OeqysmBvYh

2021-07-26
Retweets: 134 Likes: 1,669 Engagement: 1,803

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently highlights athlete achievements and milestones, such as Olympic and Paralympic wins. It uses trending topics and hashtags to increase visibility and engagement. Content often includes multimedia elements like links and emojis to enhance user interaction.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 107,640
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @worldtriathlon reveals an growing Twitter presence with 107,640 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 31.1 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025