On Saturday, October 12th, nearly 2500 athletes and spectators gathered on the big island in Hawaii for the annual Ironman World Championship. A race of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a 26.2-mile run make up the three legs of this one-day triathlon. Participants face sweltering heat, choppy...
It's October, which means the world's most famous triathlon is coming up. Held annually in Hawaii (on Kona since 1981), the Ironman World Championship features a 3.9km (2.4mi) swim, a 180km (112mi) bike ride, and a full marathon (42.2km/26.2mi), all completed in one day. 2019 marks the 41st year of...
