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Posted in Triathlon Articles on October 11th, 2010

Ironman World Championship

This years 34th IronMan is sponsored by Ford and is being held in Kona, Hawaii. The Ironman is one of the Worlds popular endurance events but to qualify serious contenders (Over 50,000 triathletes) have to get through 28 qualifying events!

The Ironman has the triathlon 2.4 mile swim followed by a 112 mile bike ride and finally a 26.2 mile run! Despite the name of the event it is also open to women!

Qualifying For Kona

“Qualifying for Kona” by Raymond Britt, a veteran of 29 Ironman Triathlons himself describes the road to the Ironman Triathlon World Championships in Hawaii in detail answering the eternal question “What is it like to race in Kona?” and many more that you would want answers to if you aspire to to the greatest challenge for any triathlete.

Choosing an Ironman wetsuit

If you intend to train a triathlete and maybe one day qualify for Kona then only the best triathlon wetsuit will do! Blue Seventy has three models for women and two for men.

  • Womens Blue Seventy FUSION Triathlon Wetsuit-for those just starting out
  • Womens Blue Seventy AXIS-high-end wetsuit specifically designed for the triathlete who needs buoyancy throughout the entire suit, especially in the legs
  • Womens Blue Seventy AXIS Long Jane Trathlon Wetsuit-high-end wetsuit specifically designed for the triathlete who needs buoyancy throughout the entire suit
  • Men’s Blue Seventy AXIS Long John Triathlon Wetsuit-high-end wetsuit specifically designed for the triathlete who needs buoyancy throughout the entire suit-especially in the legs-well exercised swimmers
  • Men’s Blue Seventy AXIS Triathlon Wetsuit-high-end wetsuit specifically designed for the triathlete who needs buoyancy throughout the entire suit, especially in the legs-for well exercised swimmers

    • Good Luck, I hope you achieve your dream to qualify for Kona!

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