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Ironman World Championship

The Ironman World Championship is a prestigious long-distance triathlon held annually in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. It consists of a 2.4-mile (3.86 km) swim, a 112-mile (180.25 km) bike ride, and a 26.2-mile (42.20 km) marathon run, all completed consecutively. Athletes from around the world qualify for this challenging event through various Ironman races. Known for its demanding course and harsh conditions, it tests participants' endurance, strength, and mental resilience. The championship attracts elite triathletes and is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and inspiring stories of perseverance.