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Team Argon 18 France
Team Argon 18 France was founded in 2013 by committed age-group long-distance triathletes. The team is now composed of around 20 athletes who compete mainly in Europe. The team has twice won the Ironman TriClub world champion title, and consistently achieves more than 50 podiums every year. In 2023, the team featured five women and 14 men aged 20 to 49, with two athletes racing in the professional category. That season saw team members at 132 finish lines, with 62 individual podiums, including 43 wins. The team had six finishers at Challenge Roth, and seven at Challenge Vieux Boucaux with five AG podiums.
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Project Echelon
Project Echelon’s mission is to educate, equip, and empower US veterans and their communities through physical activity and self-discovery. A non-profit organization, Project Echelon empowers veterans through opportunities to train and compete, and be part of the larger cycling community. In 2023, the organization used professional cycling as a vehicle to serve over 550 veterans, removing barriers to healing by fostering relationships between veterans, their communities, and professional athletes through mentorship, structure, and the promotion of long-term health and wellbeing through endurance sport.
The Project Echelon Elite Racing team serves as the public face of Project Echelon. Racing at the UCI Continental level, the team’s motivation is to use their talents to shine a positive light on the veteran community.
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Bart Coaching
Bart Coaching, founded by elite triathlon coach Bart Rolet over a decade ago, has grown into one of the premier triathlon clubs in Quebec, Canada. With a commitment to personalized coaching and a strong team-oriented philosophy, Bart Coaching supports athletes of all levels, from beginners to elite age-group competitors, helping them achieve their performance goals.
Since 2015, Bart Coaching has consistently ranked as the #1 amateur triathlon club in Canada in the official Ironman rankings, a testament to its high-performance culture and the dedication of its athletes. Whether preparing for local races, Ironman events, or international competitions, the Bart Coaching team continues to set the standard for excellence in endurance sports.
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Team Novo Nordisk
Based in Atlanta, Team Novo Nordisk is a UCI ProTeam racing on the UCI ProSeries circuit since 2013. As the world’s first all-diabetes professional cycling team, Team Novo Nordisk riders race to inspire, educate and empower everyone affected by diabetes as they compete against the best cyclists in the world. When diagnosed with diabetes, many people think they won’t be able to live life the way they’d hoped. Team Novo Nordisk makes it their mission to show the world what is possible with diabetes.
TNN’s primary performance objectives are to build upon each season’s successes, foster the growth of their talented roster, and aim for further victories while advocating for diabetes awareness and empowerment.
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Emil Holm
Emil Holm stands out as one of Denmark's premier short-distance triathletes, competing both individually and in mixed relay events. His journey into professional triathlon began in 2009 when he entered a local race on his father's old bike and had to be accompanied by his mother due to his young age. His passion for the sport was ignited, and in 2012, he competed in his first international race.
With a 5th place at the European Championships in Madrid in 2023, 5th at the World Cup in Rome, and 4th at Ironman 70.3 Bahrain, Emil paved the way for his ultimate dream—representing Denmark at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Having achieved his Olympic goal, he is now shifting his focus toward middle- and full-distance racing, embracing a new chapter in his triathlon career.
Follow Emil and his journey on Strava and Instagram.
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Morten Falk Jørgensen
Morten Falk Jørgensen, a prominent figure in Danish sports, made the switch from Olympic gold-winning rower to triathlete in 2017. In 2018, Morten embarked on his Ironman journey in Copenhagen, with an impressive debut performance of 8:32. 2023 was a breakout season with a win at the national championships for sprint triathlon and Half-Ironman distance for age group athletes.
Beyond his athletic pursuits, Morten has achieved success in the corporate world, recently being promoted to Senior Private Banker in Nykredit Private Banking Elite.
Morten's primary focus for the 2024 season is Challenge Roth.
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Anne Reischmann
Anne Reischmann is a professional triathlete from Ravensburg, Germany, now living in Winterthur, Switzerland. She studied teaching at the University of Konstanz before transitioning into triathlon full-time. She has been a professional triathlete with the Hep Sports Team since 2019, with coach Reto Brändli. Formerly an elite track and field athlete, Anne was German U23 Vice Champion for 5,000 meters in 2013.
Highlights of her career include three 10th place finishes at the 70.3 IM World Championships, a victory at Ironman Cozumel in 2024, and a 2nd place at Ironman Portugal in 2023.
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Ellie Salthouse
Professional Triathlete | Australia
Ellie Salthouse is a professional triathlete from Brisbane, Australia, competing at the highest level of middle- and long-course racing around the world. She splits her time between Brisbane and her U.S. training base in St. George, Utah, where she prepares for the demands of the global triathlon calendar.
Beyond racing, Ellie enjoys life away from the course just as much — whether that’s spending time at the beach, shopping, or connecting with family and friends. She is currently studying for a Bachelor of Health and Medical Science at university and is passionate about mentoring and inspiring the next generation of athletes.
From Cereal Box to World Stage
Ellie’s journey into triathlon began at just 11 years old, after spotting a local kids’ triathlon advertised on the back of a cereal box. Instantly hooked, she found a junior coach in her local area and quickly progressed through the ranks. By 17, Ellie had turned professional and began racing internationally on the short-course circuit, before transitioning to middle-distance racing in 2016.
Built on Consistency and Curiosity
Rather than pointing to a single defining moment, Ellie takes pride in consistency and longevity at the top of the sport. With 25 half-distance victories to her name, she approaches every win and milestone with gratitude and perspective.
What drives her is a constant desire to improve. Ellie is motivated by the pursuit of incremental gains and believes she still hasn’t reached her full potential — a mindset that fuels her daily training and long-term ambitions.
Looking Ahead
Ellie’s primary focus for the 2025 season is the T100 World Tour, where she is targeting a top-five overall ranking. She also has her sights firmly set on a podium finish at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship later in the year.
Beyond the Finish Line
If she weren’t a professional triathlete, Ellie would likely be working as a dietician — a field she is deeply passionate about and closely connected to her academic studies.
Driven, disciplined, and always striving for more, Ellie Salthouse embodies the performance mindset that defines Argon 18 athletes.
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Rasmus Bøgh Wallin
Rasmus Bøgh Wallin is a professional cyclist from Copenhagen, Denmark, currently racing with PAS Racing and Team Cranks. Curious and driven by progress, he approaches performance with a focus on consistency, teamwork, and long-term development.
Rasmus discovered cycling at a young age and was drawn to the sport’s blend of endurance, tactics, and collaboration. Over time, his steady progression and results confirmed his commitment to competing at the highest level.
Turning professional and earning a contract with Uno-X Mobility remains one of his proudest achievements, alongside a second-place finish at the Antwerp Port Epic in 2025 and becoming a father the same year.
What motivates Rasmus most is the pursuit of improvement. Competing among elite athletes pushes him to refine every aspect of his performance and thrive in high-standard environments.
For the 2026 season, Rasmus’ focus is on continuing to develop as a rider, gaining experience in gravel racing, and competing for victories in the world’s biggest gravel events.
Driven by precision, consistency, and a passion for performance, Rasmus embodies the values that define Argon 18; an athlete committed to progress, innovation, and excellence on every terrain.
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Linus Østdal
Linus is a 20-year-old cyclist from north of Copenhagen, Denmark, balancing life between racing, family, and everyday work as a substitute teacher and café barista at Cranks and Coffee. Curious and committed, he represents the next generation of riders building their careers through passion, discipline, and a love for competition.
Growing up in a highly active family, Linus was exposed to sport from an early age. Inspired by his father’s lifelong connection to cycling and guided by his brother, a former elite runner, he found his way into structured training and racing. What began as curiosity quickly became a passion for competition and performance.
One of Linus’ proudest achievements to date is joining PAS Racing and Team Cranks — racing as part of a team for the first time and sharing the same jersey and equipment with his teammates. He has since added major results to his young career, including winning the U23 Danish National Gravel Championship and securing top-five finishes at UCI Gravel Grit n’ Grind and the Frederiksberg Criterium.
What drives Linus most is the feeling of racing in the peloton and at the front of the pack, combined with the process of preparing for competition. Whether in training or on race day, his motivation comes from simply loving to ride his bike and push his limits.
Looking ahead to the 2026 season, Linus’ main goal is to deliver a strong performance at Traka 200. Alongside a full race calendar with PAS Racing and Team Cranks, he aims to continue building experience, confidence, and results throughout the year.
Driven by enthusiasm, growth, and a genuine love of the sport, Linus reflects the spirit of Argon 18 — an athlete developing through dedication, teamwork, and the pursuit of performance on every terrain.