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  2. Apr 24, 2024 · The variant contested at the Olympics (called Olympic distance) is composed of a 1.5km swim, followed by a 40km bike portion and a final 10km run leg. Since 2000, the Olympic triathlon competition consists of a men’s and a women’s event.

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  3. Apr 18, 2024 · An Olympic distance triathlon includes a 1.5-kilometer swim, a 40-kilometer bike ride, and a 10-kilometer run. An Olympic distance triathlon is a swim that will typically be held in open water – either a lake, river, or ocean.

  4. Apr 29, 2024 · Julie Derron delivers once more with stunning World Triathlon Cup Chengdu win. Swiss number one Julie Derron produced an Olympic-distance triathlon masterclass in Chengdu, China, on Monday... Apr 29, 2024.

  5. Apr 27, 2024 · The Olympic distance triathlon swim segment challenges athletes with a 1500-meter open water swim. Key Points: Endurance Requirement: Swimming 1500 meters in an Olympic triathlon demands good endurance to tackle the distance effectively.

  6. 2 days ago · Yokohama is ready to get the 2024 World Triathlon Championship Series rolling on Saturday morning, and anticipation is running red hot with the prospect of an almighty first Olympic-distance test for the athletes in this huge year for the sport. For the US athletes, a podium here will mean auto ...

  7. 3 days ago · Going the Distance. There are various distances of triathlon, the shortest being the Sprint distance, which involves a 750m swim, 12-mile (20K) bike, and 3.1-mile (5K) run. The Olympic (or standard) distance involves a 1500m swim, 25-mile (40K) bike, and a 6.2-mile (10K) run. RELATED: Triathlon Distances: From Sprint to Ironman and More

  8. May 1, 2024 · Optional tune-up triathlons are scheduled in Week 12 (sprint) and Week 16 (Olympic distance). The final 10 days constitute a taper period, which allows you to dial back your training volume to arrive to the start line of your first 70.3 fresh, fit, and ready to race!

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