TRI247 - Triathlon news & events plus training, gear & nutrition tips
WEB3 days ago · TRI247 - Global Triathlon News, Events, Tips & Advice. TRI247 provides in-depth and independent coverage of triathlon at all levels and distances. With well over a decade covering the sport in detail, our reporters and columnists aim to provide insight and colour around everything in terms of swim, bike and run.
Triathlon distances: Sprint, Olympic, IRONMAN, middle distance
WEBJul 31, 2024 · Short course: super sprint, sprint, Olympic, mixed relay and Super League triathlon. As a rule of thumb, short course triathlon refers to anything shorter than the middle distance/IRONMAN 70.3 distance. In the elite field, you’ll typically find professional triathletes who are looking to qualify for the Olympics racing on the World Triathlon ...
What is a duathlon? Beginner’s guide to distances, training
WEBJul 29, 2024 · If the swimming element of triathlon has deterred you from giving swim-bike-run a go – duathlon is a great alternative. Perfect for those who prefer to stay on dry land, but still want the challenge of putting two different sports together, duathlon is a fun and accessible way to get into the world of multisport.
What is a Triathlon? The ultimate beginner’s guide to swim
WEBJun 19, 2024 · How did triathlon begin? On 25 September 1974, an event hosted by the San Diego Track Club sparked the emergence of modern triathlon. An alternative to hard track workouts, the event comprised a total of 6 miles of running, 5 miles of biking and 500 yards of swimming.
IRONMAN Canada 2024 results: Lionel Sanders destroys rivals in
WEBAug 25, 2024 · Home favourite Lionel Sanders made it three wins out of four this season as he powered to an all-the-way victory at IRONMAN Canada in the final edition of the race in Penticton before it moves to Ottawa in 2025.. It was a fitting end for the area where the first North American IRONMAN triathlon was born as Canada’s highest-profile triathlete produced a dominant display.
Average triathlon times: From super sprint to IRONMAN - TRI247
WEBAug 5, 2024 · The average time for a sprint triathlon for age-groupers is around 1 hour 30 minutes. That’s challenging but achievable with a good level of training. Aim for a sub-23 minute swim, 40-45 minutes for the bike and 25 minutes for the 5km run. average. 1:30H.
IRONMAN Maryland results 2023: ‘Big Unit’ beaten by Weiss
WEBSep 16, 2023 · Michael Weiss saw his decision to sidestep the IRONMAN World Championship in Nice pay off handsomely as he claimed victory in a shortened IRONMAN Maryland 2023 on Saturday.. The 42-year-old Austrian chose not to take on the brutal course on the Cote d’Azur last weekend, believing its characteristics would not …
IRONMAN World Championship at Kona 2023: Full finishing order …
WEBOct 15, 2023 · The 2023 IRONMAN World Championship wrote more names into Kona folklore after an epic triathlon day on the Big Island of Hawaii.. It was Britain’s Lucy Charles-Barclay who finally scaled the summit after four second-place finishes, producing a brilliant all-round performance to lead for every second of the day. She would do it …
IRONMAN Texas 2022 Results: Hoffman beats Ditlev in a thriller
WEBApr 23, 2022 · Ben Hoffman got the better of a thrilling battle with Magnus Ditlev to win an epic race at IRONMAN Texas 2022 on Saturday.. The 38-year-old American finally made the decisive break in the final 200m to claim a famous victory, just two weeks before he will be on the start line at the IRONMAN World Championship in St George.. Ditlev meanwhile put in a terrific debut over the full distance ...
Olympic Games Triathlon results: Full finishing order and ... - TRI247
WEBJul 31, 2024 · The men’s individual race at Paris 2024 could not have been more epic as Alex Yee was crowned Olympic Games triathlon champion in the French capital on Wednesday (July 31).. The British star looked beaten with just one 2.5km lap of the run course remaining as New Zealand’s Hayden Wilde appeared to be cruising to a spectacular victory after a fascinating race.