Is The Hardest Part of An Ironman Getting to The Start line? | GTN Show 472

This week we're talking about all the records across the triathlon world, including Ironman events like Copenhagen and Kalmar selling out in under an hour. Plus, we bring you all the latest race news, drafting data from T100, and the news that Race Ranger tech could finally be heading to age-group racing.

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00:00 A Week of Records
02:09 Ironman Entries Sell Out in Record Time
04:11 T100 Drafting Data + No Transition Triathlon
07:41 Run Slow to Run Fast
09:45 Jake Catterall’s Ultra Running Challenge + Jan Frodeno Heads to Chamonix
13:37 What the Tech?! | Race Ranger for Age-Group Athletes
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16:59 Race News
20:06 Tri Spy + Say What?!?

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