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For those that do not know what an Iron Man is, it is  a Triathlon

In triathlon, there are basically four distances:

1.) Olympic Distance
Swim .9 miles
Bike 25 miles
Run 6.2 miles

2.) Long Course or 70.2
Swim 1.2 miles
Bike 56 miles
Run 13.1 miles

3.) Ironman
Swim 2.4 miles
Bike 112 miles
Run 26.2 miles

4.) Ultraman
Swim 6.2 miles
Bike 260.1 miles
Run 52.4 miles

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