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As of my last update in October 2023, there have been approximately 20 deaths reported during Ironman events since the series began in 1978. Most fatalities are attributed to cardiac issues, often occurring during the swim portion of the race. The Ironman organization has taken measures to enhance safety protocols and monitor participants' health more closely.
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How many women do ironman triathlons?
About 30-35% of Ironman triathlon participants are typically women.
How many people do an ironman triathlon per year?
Approximately 250,000 athletes participate in Ironman triathlons globally each year. This figure can vary based on the number of events held, geographical factors, and participation trends. Ironman events have gained popularity, leading to an increasing number of participants over the years.
How many participants are competing in the olympic games?
10,708 participants from 204 nations chasing 302 gold medals and they're all 170cm tall or more as per olympic games regulations.
How many ironman marks are there?
There are three levels of Ironman marks in traditional Ironman triathlons: Ironman, Ironman 70.3, and Ironman 140.6. Each level represents a different distance of the race, with Ironman being the full-distance triathlon, Ironman 70.3 being a half-distance, and Ironman 140.6 being the full-distance branded specifically by Ironman.
How many pages does Ironman - novel - have?
Ironman - novel - has 279 pages.
How many miles does an Ironman triathlon typically cover?
An Ironman triathlon typically covers 140.6 miles.
What is the synonym for competitors?
The word 'rival' is a noun, a word for a person or thing competing with another for the same objective; a competitor.
How many miles are run in a ironman triatholon?
An Ironman triathlon consists of a 2.4-mile (3.86 km) swim, a 112-mile (180.25 km) bike ride, and a 26.2-mile (42.20 km) run. In total, participants cover 140.6 miles (226.3 km) during the event. The running segment is specifically the marathon distance of 26.2 miles.
How many countries are competing in 2008 Olympics?
205 countries were competing
How many events are in an ironman triathalon?
3. That's why it's called a TRIathlon
How many participants took part in the inaugural event?
2,400 participants
How many countries are competing at the Olympics?
192 country's are competing in the Beijing Olympics
