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DUATHLON [3 records]

Record 1 2022-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combined-Events Contests
CONT

Aquabike is a swim and bike combination race. They vary in length but the most common distance ... is a 1.2-mile swim and a 56-mile bike.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Compétitions à épreuves combinées
DEF

Compétition d’endurance qui consiste en une course comportant un segment de natation et un segment de cyclisme.

CONT

Au total, ce sont 126 participants qui ont relevé le défi, sous les encouragements de nombreux spectateurs. Un triathlon pour les jeunes, un aquavélo, un duathlon, des triathlons sprints et olympiques, des courses à pied… Il y en avait pour tout le monde!

Spanish

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Record 2 2022-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combined-Events Contests
Key term(s)
  • crossduathlon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Compétitions à épreuves combinées
DEF

Compétition d’endurance qui consiste en une course comportant un segment de course à pied en sentier, d’un segment de vélo de montagne et d’un second segment de course à pied en sentier.

Key term(s)
  • crossduathlon

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combined-Events Contests
CONT

[A] duathlon is an athletic event which [combines] two disciplines, namely running and cycling. A duathlon is typically held in a continuous run-bike-run format, with the transitions between the disciplines also contributing towards overall race times and positions. The clock never stops.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Compétitions à épreuves combinées
CONT

Le duathlon consiste à enchaîner dans l'ordre trois activités sportives : course à pied, cyclisme et course à pied. L'enchaînement s’effectue sans aide extérieure et sans arrêt du chronomètre lors du changement de discipline.

Spanish

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