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WEBApple sets its sights on the rest of the triathlon population. Kevin Mackinnon September 9, 2024. The world’s most popular watch might not get you through an Ironman, but it will provide all the training, health and fitness info you’ll need to get there and do the trick for most other distances. See All Gear.
What are the triathlon “world records?” - Triathlon Magazine Canada
WEBJul 7, 2024 · Here are some impressions of that day in Cleveland. If we assume the 1996 ITU Cleveland race is the correct “Olympic distance”, then the “world records” set that day are: 1:39:50 by Simon Lessing of Great Britain with a 18:24 swim, 49:40 bike, and 30:36 run. 1:50:51 by Jackie Gallagher of Australia with a 21:36 swim, 54:16 bike, and 33: ...
These are the 10 fastest Ironman and full-distance finishes of all time
WEBAug 9, 2022 · Kristian Blummenfelt set a blazing-fast 6:44:25 time, with Joe Skipper finishing in 6:47:36 in the men’s race, while, for the women, Kat Matthews would shatter the eight-hour barrier with her 7:31:54, while Nicola Spirig would also finish well under the eight hour mark with her 7:34:19. Those times won’t be heralded as world-bests, though ...
16-week Ironman training plan - Triathlon Magazine Canada
WEBJun 5, 2019 · Minimum training requirements suggested for this plan: Swim: Able to swim 30 minutes continuously and swimming 6000 yards/week. Bike: Cycling 4+ hours per week. Run: Running at least 3 hours per week comfortably and 65 minutes for a long run. Related: 15 thoughts when completing an Ironman. Note: Bike …
How to train for your first half-Ironman - Triathlon Magazine Canada
WEBMar 5, 2019 · BIKING: “ADD A BIT OF EXTRA MILEAGE” In a half-Ironman, you spend twice the amount of time on the bike compared to an Olympic triathlon. “Instead of 65-90 min on the bike, most 70.3 racers will spend 2.5-3 hours in the saddle,” says Shepley. “ Preparing the body stay in the aero position for nearly three hours is …
Ironman Canada returns to its roots in Penticton
WEBAug 29, 2022 · Ironman Canada returned to Penticton after a 10-year hiatus. The event has its roots in the city starting in 1983 and, within a few years, Penticton became renowned as one of the sport’s top triathlon destinations. In 2013 the event moved to Whistler, but returned to Penticton this year, featuring the iconic course that includes a swim in ...
Precious Penticton: Ironman Canada returns to its roots
WEBAug 25, 2022 · To much fanfare, Ironman announced it would again produce the race in 2020 after a two-year hiatus. That race, of course, was cancelled, as was the rescheduled Sept., 2021 race that year. Despite changing ownership, local infighting, and a million petty squabbles, Penticton will be back again on Aug. 28, 2022.
Top 5 Ironman Canada moments from Penticton
WEBMay 23, 2019 · 3) On August 27th, 2000, Canadians Peter Reid and Lori Bowden – then married, both won Ironman Canada in Penticton, BC. Peter Reid and Lori Bowden at the finish line of the 2000 Subaru Ironman Canada in Penticton, B.C. 4) Ironman Canada 2003 – the year there was a large forest fire in the region, …
What you need to know about this weekend’s Ironman Cozumel
WEBKevin Mackinnon November 17, 2023. A popular year-end event for many in North America, Ironman Cozumel is renowned as a destination event in Mexico that features some fast, flat racing along with the opportunity to enjoy a warm-weather getaway for athletes and their families. The pro race is also typically very exciting, as some of the sport ...
Ironman and Ironman 70.3 Mont-Tremblant are back!
WEBDec 8, 2021 · Priority registration for the three Ironman events that take place at the popular Tremblant resort opens today (Dec. 8) at 12 pm. General registration will open on Monday, Dec. 13 at 12 pm. Here are the dates for the three races in 2022: Subaru Ironman Mont-Tremblant | August 21, 2022. Subaru Ironman 70.3 Mont-Tremblant | June 19, 2022.
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