Category: Triathlon
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Local Teacher and Swim Coach Reflects on Training for Her First Ironman | Action News Jax
A former technology teacher is set to compete in the inaugural Jacksonville Ironman triathlon after taking a year off from teaching to pursue her passion for swimming.
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His Competitive Swimming Career May Have Ended, but His Athleticism Continues With 2nd Ironman Competition | News4JAX
A 21-year-old St. Johns County athlete is set to take on one of endurance sports’ most grueling challenges this weekend — 140.6 miles of swimming, biking and running at Ironman Jacksonville.
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12 Weeks to Crush Your Half Ironman 1.9km Swim | Ocean Swim
This 12-week swimming training plan is designed to improve your performance. We start with shorter, repeated intervals and progressively move to longer distances, emphasizing consistent technique and controlled breathing. You’ll see significant improvements in your swimming workout and overall swimming by following these swimming tips.
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What We’re Learning About the Ironman Texas Athlete Who Died in the Woodlands Saturday | KHOU 11
The partner of Mara Araujo told KHOU 11 that the 38-year-old was from Brazil and called her the most beautiful person he ever met. See KHOU 11
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Athlete Dies During Swim Portion of Ironman Texas as Crews Battle Murky Lake Conditions | CBS Texas
An athlete competing in Ironman Texas outside Houston died Saturday during the swimming portion of the race at Lake Woodlands. Dive teams responded within minutes after a swimmer was reported missing, but officials said it took several hours for sonar boats to locate and recover the body due to extremely murky water conditions. Authorities noted…
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Swimmer Dies at Ironman Texas Triathlon | FOX 26 Houston
IRONMAN Texas organizers confirmed a participant died during the swimming portion of their triathlon on Saturday. FOX 26’s Angie Rodriguez shares information from officials in The Woodlands.
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Watch This Before Your Next Open Water Swim | Global Triathlon Network
Transitioning from the pool to the open water can feel intimidating—but it doesn’t have to be. In this video, we break down what you need to know to boost your confidence & stay safe when you leave the lane lines behind. From essential safety advice and sighting techniques, to handling cold water shock, these quick…
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A Day In The Life Of An Olympic Swimmer | Global Triathlon Network
Ever wondered what it really takes to train like an Olympic swimmer? We joined Tokyo Olympian and Commonwealth Gold Medalist Jacob Peters for a training session to find out whether triathletes or pro swimmers actually train harder. Plus, we dive into the science behind velocity-based gym training, and explore the differences in training approaches between…
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We Measured Our Sweat Loss During a 1-Hour Swim – The Results Are Shocking | Global Triathlon Network
It’s one of the most common questions in endurance sports: Do you actually sweat while you’re surrounded by water? More importantly, if you*are sweating, how much fluid are you losing and is it sabotaging your triathlon performance?