Biathlon
From Openwaterpedia
noun - Biathlon is any sporting event made up of two disciplines. In the open water swimming community, biathlon usually refers specifically to a run-swim, run-swim-run, swim-run or swim-run-swim combination.
Extreme Biathlons
- The world's longest swimming and running biathlon is the Big Richard from Newport Beach to Long Beach, 27 miles of soft sand running interspersed between 11 km of ocean swimming.
- The Sub 3 Squared Marathon Club is a club where an individual runs a 42 marathon run and a 10 km marathon swim, both under 3 hours, within a calendar year.
Synonyms
run-swim, run-swim-run, swim-run-swim, swimrun
External links
- Chris Gardner Inducted in the Hawaii Swimming Hall of Fame
- Planning With Pedro
- Bill Welzien Does Another Marathon In Key West
- Bill Welzien Accomplishes #73 Around Key West
- Marathon Run-Swim-Run Ends At The Hall Of Fame
- No Guts, No Glory With The Big Richard
- 3 Long Beach Waterman Complete The Big Richard
- A Royal Flush - The King And Queen Of The Sea
- 50 Things Open Water Swimmer Should Not Do
- 100 Things Every Open Water Swimmer Should Know
- World Open Water Swimming Association
- Laguna Beach Aquathon
- Laguna Beach Aquathon
- Humor And Hiking, Smiling And Swimming In Laguna Beach
- Danika Thompson, Water Woman Wins
- Swimming In The Ocean With Zombies