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4 days ago · The first triathlon with the exact Ironman race distances (3.8km swim/180km bike/42.2km run) to be held on UK shores was the 220 Marathon Triathlon. It was hosted at the Cotswold Water Park in Cirencester on 7 July 1990 and organised by the 220 team.
Oct 7, 2024 · Mal Whitfield (born October 11, 1924, Bay City, Texas, U.S.—died November 19, 2015, Washington, D.C.) was an American middle-distance runner, world-record holder for the 880-yard race (1950–54), for the 1,000-metre race (1953), and, as a member of the U.S. team, for the 4 × 440-yard relay race (1952–56) and the 4 × 880-yard relay race ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oct 23, 2024 · Yee’s charge, seemingly from nowhere on the final lap of the 10km run in Paris, didn’t just help him become the most decorated Olympic male triathlete of all time. It didn’t just cap a rivalry that has been building for six years. It left seasoned watchers of swim, bike, run in awe.
5 days ago · Kristian Blummenfelt honoured the race to finish IRONMAN Kona on Saturday, but his 2024 World Championship experience was a ‘brutal’ one. The 30-year-old superstar from Norway had gone into long-course triathlon’s most iconic race as favourite to claim victory for the first time in Hawaii – the one prize in the sport which still eludes him.
Oct 8, 2024 · Alex Yee is just one race away from crowning an incredible 2024 with the first world title of his triathlon career at the WTCS Grand Final later this month. The 26-year-old Londoner has been absolutely spectacular this year, with the pinnacle being that epic surge to Olympic Games gold at Paris 2024.
Oct 20, 2024 · Olympic champion Alex Yee claimed his first individual senior World Triathlon world title on the Costa del Sol as he finished in third in the series Grand Final.
Oct 21, 2024 · The 26-year-old won the World Triathlon Championship for the first time on Sunday. ... It was Yee’s first world title after picking up silver in 2022 and bronze in 2021 and he remains unbeaten ...
