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Triathlons come in different shapes and sizes and this section contains some of the many races available and lists a few of the main events around the world. Everything from mini triathlons to full Ironman races.
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Mini / Super Sprint Triathlon
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The first step for most people's journey into the world of Triathlon. Although the distances may vary, the standard mini or super sprint distance triathlon consists of a 400m (0.25 mi) swim, 10km (6.2 mi) run, and a 2.5km (1.5 mi) run.
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Olympic Distance Triathlon
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The Olympic Distance Triathlon is also known as "international distance", "standard course, or "short distance". It is comprised of a 1.5km (0.93 mi) swim, 40km (24.8 mi) ride, and 10km (6.2 mi) run.
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Half-Iron Distance Triathlon
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The Half-Iron distance is also known as "medium distance" or 70.3. It consists of a 1.9km (1.2 mi) swim, 90km (56 mi) ride, and a 21.09km (13.1) run.
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Ironman / Full Distance
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The big one that many dream of doing - consisting of a 3.8km (2.4 mi) swim, 180km (112 mi) bike ride, and 42.2km (26.2 mi) marathon run. Finishing an "Ironman" is probably regarded as one of the worlds highest regarded athletic achievements.
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Xterra / Offroad Triathlon
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Taking the triathlon off the pavement and into the woods!
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