The 2017 Ironman World Championship was a long distance

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competition held on October 14, 2017 in

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that was won by Patrick Lange of Germany and

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of Switzerland. It was the 41st edition of the

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, which has been held annually in

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since 1978. The championship was organized by the

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(WTC). For Ryf it was her third consecutive Ironman World Championship win. This was Lange's first championship win and in doing so he set a new overall course record previously set by Craig Alexander in

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Championship results

Men

Women

References

External links

Ironman website
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2017 in sports in Hawaii Triathlon competitions in the United States