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2024 In Triathlon
This page lists notable triathlon events taking place in 2024. Olympic Games & Area Games * March 15: 2023 African Games in Accra * July 30 - August 5: Triathlon at the 2024 Summer Olympics, 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris 2024 World Triathlon Championship Series * March 8 & 9: WTCS #1 in Abu Dhabi ** ''Event was cancelled'' * May 11: WTCS #2 in Yokohama * May 25 & 26: WTCS #3 in Cagliari * July 13 & 14: WTCS #4 in Montreal * September 14 & 15: WTCS #5 in Hamburg * October 17–20: WTCS Finals in Malaga 2024 World Triathlon Cup World Triathlon Championships * July 13 & 14: World Triathlon Mixed Relay Championships in Hamburg * August 15 - 25: World Triathlon Multisport Championships in Townsville * August 30 & 31: FISU World University Triathlon Championships in Gdańsk * September 8: World Triathlon Powerman Long Distance Duathlon Championships in Zofingen * October 17 - 20: World Triathlon Age-Group Aquabike Championships in Torremolinos * October 17 - 20: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Triathlon
A triathlon is an endurance multisport race consisting of Swimming (sport), swimming, Cycle sport, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each segment sequentially with the time transitioning between the disciplines included. The word is of Greek language, Greek origin, from τρεῖς or ''treis'' (three) and ἆθλος or ''athlos'' (competition). The sport originated in the late 1970s in Southern California as sports clubs and individuals developed the sport. This history has meant that #Nonstandard variations, variations of the sport were created and still exist. It also led to other three-stage races using the name triathlon despite not being continuous or not consisting of swim, bike, and run elements. Triathletes train to achieve endurance, strength and speed. The sport requires focused persistent and Sports periodization, periodised training for each of the three disciplines, as well as combination ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
