duathlon

noun

du·ath·lon dü-ˈath-lən

-ˌlän,

also dyü-

: a three-part long-distance race typically having a running phase, a bicycling phase, and a final running phase

duathlete

dü-ˈath-ˌlēt

also dyü-

noun

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Would Evenepoel, who ran a half-marathon in 87 minutes as a 16-year-old, and who would have been the best bike rider in the field by a distance, have had an outside shot at a duathlon medal? —

Jacob Whitehead, The Athletic, 13 Aug. 2024 In August, Weiss will compete with Team USA in sprint and standard duathlons as part of the World Triathlon Multisport World Championships while raising money for research intended to understand and protect marine ecosystems. —

Ashley MacKin-Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2024 Races include beginner, sprint, Olympic, 1/3 iron distances in triathlons, duathlons, aquabikes, and aquathlons, with various open swim distances. —

Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 11 Aug. 2024 Aurélie Merle, the Paris 2024 director of sports, noted to reporters Tuesday that previous triathlon competitions had sometimes been pared back to duathlons. —

Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Europe, 31 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for duathlon