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How Ironman Triathlons Work

Stuff You Should Know

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The Epic Journey of Ironman Races

This chapter explores the challenging nature of Ironman triathlons, detailing the grueling segments of swimming, biking, and running that demand extreme endurance from participants. It reflects on the race's inception, historical significance, and its cultural impact, particularly through media coverage and iconic moments, like Julie Moss's inspiring finish. The conversation highlights the global appeal of Ironman events and the camaraderie within its community.

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