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Triathlon
A Brief History:
Typical triathlon
events follow the swim, cycle, run, sequence of activities and fall into
one of the following classifications:
€Olympic Distance: 1.5km swim, 40 km cycle and 10km run
€Short Course: 1.5km swim, 40km cycle and 20km run
€Sprint Course: 75km swim, 20km swim and 5km run
€Half Iron Man: 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile cycle and 13 mile run
€Iron Man: 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile cycle and 26 mile run
An off shoot of triathlons
is an event called a duathlon. this event requires the participant to
use only two sporting disciplines to cover a predetermined distance. The
typical format for this type of event is run, cycle, run.
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