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Walla Walla (/ ˌ w ɑː l ə ˈ w ɑː l ə / WAH-lə WAH-lə) [5] is a city in and the county seat of Walla Walla County, Washington, United States. [6] It had a population of 34,060 at the 2020 census, [3] estimated to have decreased to 33,339 as of 2023. [4]
The Ironman World Championship is a triathlon competitions held annually in Hawaii, United States from 1978 to 2022, with no race in 2020 and an additional race in 1982. It is owned and organized by the World Triathlon Corporation. It is the annual culmination of a series of Ironman triathlon qualification races held throughout the world. From ...
Born Myrle Vernon King in Walla Walla, Washington, he played softball for much of his early life, and turned his attention to the sport full-time following an enlistment in the U.S. Marine Corps. He first assembled his four-man touring team , known as "The King and His Court", in 1946 and took on all comers, first in the Pacific Northwest and ...
An Ironman Triathlon is one of a series of long-distance triathlon races organized by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), consisting of a 2.4-mile (3.9 km) swim, a 112-mile (180.2 km) bicycle ride and a marathon 26.22-mile (42.2 km) run completed in that order, a total of 140.6 miles (226.3 km). It is widely considered one of the most ...
The Ironman triathlon has a 2.4-mile swim in the ocean, followed by a 112-mile bike ride, topped off with a 26.2-mile run. It took 22 years, but Glen Rock man finally completes Ironman Hawaii ...
Walla Walla County (/ ˌ w ɑː l ə ˈ w ɑː l ə / WAH-lə WAH-lə) [1] is a county located in the southeast of the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census , its population was 62,584. [ 2 ]
The Enduroman Arch to Arc Triathlon is an ultra-distance triathlon and is regarded as the “Hardest Triathlon on the planet” The triathlon starts with an 87-mile undulating run (140 km) from London's Marble Arch to Dover on the Kent coast, then a cross-Channel swim (shortest distance 21 miles/33.8 km) to the French coast, and finishes with a 180-mile undulating (289.7 km) bike ride from ...
Fort Walla Walla was built on its present site in 1859, and housed troops until its closure in 1910. Fifteen buildings built between 1858 and 1906 remain standing on the property. [19] Today the site contains a 208-acre city park, the Fort Walla Walla Museum, and the Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center. [20] [21] 10: Green Park School