Research Notes on Triathlon
A triathlon is an endurance sports event consisting of swimming, cycling and running over various distances. As a result, proficiency in swimming, cycling, and running alone is not sufficient to guarantee a triathlon athlete a competitive time; trained triathlon athletes have learned to race each stage in a way that preserves their energy and endurance for subsequent stages. In most modern triathlons, these events are placed back-to-back in immediate sequence and a competitor's official time includes the time required to "transition" between the individual legs of the race, including any time necessary for changing clothes and shoes. ...read more Wikipedia
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Top Resources on Triathlon
- Triathlon.org: The Official Triathlon Resource
- USA Triathlon (USAT): USA Triathlon Home
- Triathlon Canada: Welcome To Triathlon Canada
- BBC Home: What is Triathlon?
- HSBC Triathlon Series: Seminars And Focus Groups
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