What is the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii?
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What is the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii?
The 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 Hawai`i offers Qualifying Slots to the 2022 IRONMAN World Championship in Kailua-Kona, HI, and will offer 75 slots to the 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in St. George, Utah. CLICK HERE to view slot allocations to the 2022 IRONMAN World Championship.
What island is the Ironman on in Hawaii?
Kona – Where Champions Race Professional and age-group triathletes from around the world dream of racing on IRONMAN’s main stage: the Supersapiens IRONMAN World Championship in Kailua-Kona, Hawai`i.
How do you qualify for Ironman Hawaii?
For 2020, the criteria to enter this program (Ironman website) were:
- min 12 full distance Ironman branded races completed by the end of 2019.
- never participated in Kona.
- at least one full Ironman completed in 2018 and 2019.
- must be registered for a full Ironman in 2020.
How do you qualify for Ironman 70.3 Kona?
For those Ironman 70.3 races that have Kona slots the qualification process is essentially the same: slots are awarded through a roll down in finishing order within each division. However, athletes cannot accept slots for both the Ironman 70.3 World championship and for Kona.
Will there be IRONMAN in 2021?
The 2021 Ironman world championships will be held in Utah — not in Kona, Hawaii.
Will IRONMAN Kona happen in 2021?
The October 2021 version was postponed due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, and after a further reschedule from February 22 it will now take place in St George, Utah on May 7, 2022. It will then return to its spiritual home in October 2022.
How long is the swim in an Ironman?
2.4 miles
Ironman Distance Triathlon = Swim distance is 2.4 miles or approximately 4000 yards.
How much money do you get if you win the Ironman?
Prize money breakdown The 2021/22 IronMan and IronWoman Series has a total prize pool of $224,000. Winnings will be split evenly between the IronMen and the IronWomen, with both genders receiving an equivalent amount of winnings for each race and overall placings.
How do you qualify for the Hawaii IRONMAN?
What is the easiest IRONMAN course?
With a warm lake swim combining with flat bike and run courses, the Midnight Man, on paper, is the ideal beginner iron-distance course.
How long do you need to train for an Ironman?
Ironman triathlon: how long does it take to train for one if you’re starting from scratch? To do an Ironman safely, your body needs three years plus of endurance training, which may include marathons, long-distance cycle sportives and triathlons.
Where can I qualify for the 2022 Ironman Hawai`i?
The 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 Hawai`i offers Qualifying Slots to the 2022 IRONMAN World Championship in Kailua-Kona, HI and the 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in St. George, Utah. CLICK HERE to view slot allocations to the 2022 IRONMAN World Championship. CLICK HERE to view slot allocations to the 2022 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship.
What is the Ironman World Championship?
Held mainly in Kailua-Kona since 1981, the Ironman World Championship is considered the ultimate physical, mental, and emotional test of strength, resilience, and endurance in the world. Athletes ranging in age from 18-85, 100 professional qualifiers, and over 2,000 competitors will compete in the next Kona event and Big Island Guide will be there!
What is the honu Ironman?
Swim with the Honu, sip a Mai Tai, and soak in the unique hospitality of the island of Hawai`i. This race allows athletes to ride in the shadows of the greats along the northern portion of the legendary IRONMAN World Championship bike course while experiencing the island’s warm hospitality.
Can I wear a wetsuit at the Ironman Hawai`i?
Wetsuits are prohibited at the IRONMAN 70.3 Hawai`i. However, athletes competing in an age group category of 70+ are given the “option” of wearing a sleeveless, full or ¾ wetsuit during the swim portion.
