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Where can one find a training program for a Half Ironman Triathlon?
The Half Ironman Triathlon is a three part race that requires you to swim 1.2 miles, bike ride for 56 miles and run for 13.1 miles. There is a comprehensive training program available at trinewbies.com
What are problems faced by a triathlon athlete?
Injury and Fatigue. Don't forget, the Ironman Triathlon distances equal up to 170.3 miles!
What is triathlon's swimming length?
It depends on what the Triathlon is...Sprint Distance is usually a swim of about a half mile (0.47). Olympic or International Distance is a swim of about one mile (0.93). Then there is the half-Ironman (70.3) or Long Distance Triathlon as they are sometimes referred to which has a swim of 1.2 miles. Then the ultimate Triathlon that many work toward which is the full Ironman distance and that has a swim of 2.4 miles.
How long do you have to bike in the triathlon?
1500 meters swim, then 40 km bike then 10 km run.It varies depending on whether it is a sprint, olympic, half-ironman, ironman, or a specialized Xterra triathlon. The ironman is 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, and a 26 mile run.
What is the origin of iron man triathlon distances?
If you mean an ironman triathlon, then the distances are:a 2.4 miles (3.86 km) swima 112 miles (180.25 km) bikea marathon (26 miles 385 yards, 42.195 km) run
What percent of the population finishes an ironman triathlon?
I've been told less than 1% globally. I've finished 2 and I was told that in the closing miles of my first finish.
How many kilometers is a half marathon?
Any Swim/Bike/Run Race is considered a Triathlon. I believe this is a reference to the Half Ironman Triathlon. This is a 70.3 miles race, consisting of 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike, and a 13.1 mile (Half Marathon) run.
How many kilometers are to be swimmed in a triathlon?
3.8 km for Ironman, the Primo of the Triathlon Races. In miles it's 2.5. And swimming, according to a new study, increases longevity. Here's a link to a discussion on this study: http://www.athleticmindedtraveler.com/blog/do-swimmers-live-longer-than-runners
How long is a tri athalon?
Well there are different lengths.A Sprint triathlon generally has 500 yd swim, 12 mile bike, and 5k run.An Olympic triathlon is 1500 m swim, 40 km bike, and 10k runA Half Ironman is 1.2 mi swim, 56 mile bike, and 13.1 mile runAn IRONMAN is 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, and a marathon (26.2 miles)
What distance is the ironman swim?
The Ironman swim consists of a total distance of 2.4 miles (3.86 kilometers).
What are the 3 events of triathlon?
Generally, the three events in a modern day triathlon are: Swimming, Biking and Running. In most triathlons participants will finish the swimming portion and quickly transition to biking apparel, whereby they start the bike leg of the race. Immediately after the bike leg, participants transition from bike to run and start the running leg of the race. The race is over when the run is finished. The winner of a triathlon competition is the person with the lowest overall time (which is the total of swim time + transition 1 + bike time + transition 2 + run time).
What is the distance of the triathlon run?
It is 3000 miles
