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The Superfrog is a traditional swim-bike-run event that covers a course consisting of a two-lap 1.2 miles open ocean swim, a four-lap 56 mile bike course and a five-lap 13.1 mile run. This type of circuit-style racing allows for a central control point where start and finish lines, bike/run transition area, racer aid stations, and spectators ...
Mission Bay bike path: near SeaWorld; Murphy Canyon Road Bike Path: Southbound starts at the south end of Murphy canyon Road and exits in the North East Part of Qualcomm Stadium. Ocean Beach Bike Path: Class 1. Runs parallel to the south bank of the San Diego River from Dog Beach to Hotel Circle South in Mission Valley. Rose Canyon Bike Path ...
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 race features a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike race and a 13.1 mile run in succession. According to Caltrans , nearly 2,000 Ironman participants will use Highway 1 from Morro Bay to San Simeon ...
The "70.3" refers to the total distance in miles (113.0 km) covered in the race, consisting of a 1.2-mile (1.9 km) swim, a 56-mile (90 km) bike ride, and a 13.1-mile (21.1 km) run. Each distance of the swim, bike, and run segments is half the distance of that segment in an Ironman Triathlon. The Ironman 70.3 series culminates each year with a ...
The first modern swim/bike/run event to be called a "triathlon" was held at Mission Bay, San Diego, California on September 25, 1974. The race was conceived and directed by Jack Johnstone and Don Shanahan of the San Diego Track Club, and was sponsored by the track club with 46 participants in the event.
The first modern swim/bike/run event was held at Mission Bay, San Diego, California, on September 25, 1974. [17] The race was conceived and directed by two members of the San Diego Track Club, Jack Johnstone and Don Shanahan. [18]
The Chicago Triathlon canceled its swim portion Sunday due to “unfavorable” beach conditions. The National Weather Service issued a beach hazard statement for northern and central Cook County ...