Definition of Triathlon

1. Noun. an athletics event in which contestants compete in swimming, cycling and running in turn ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Triathlon

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Triathlon

triarius
triarsane
triarsanes
triarsine
triarsines
triarticulate
triaryl
triarylamine
triarylamines
triarylphosphine
triarylphosphines
trias
triathlete
triathletes
triathlon (current term)
triathlons
triatic
triatic stay
triatic stays
triatics
triatoma
triatome
triatomes
triatomic
triatominae
triatomine
triatomines
triaxial
triaxial reference system

Literary usage of Triathlon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to St Vincent, Grenada and the Grenadines by Cindy Kilgorie Brown, Alan Moore (2003)
"triathlon The Grenada triathlon is gaining stature among the world's iron men and women. ... If you wish to take part contact: triathlon Grenada, PO Box 44, ..."

2. Orlando & Central Florida by Don Philpott (1999)
"Clermont: Florida Challenge triathlon. Great Floridian triathlon • Octoberfest arts and crafts festival ..."

3. Adventure Guide to Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao by Lynne M. Sullivan (2006)
"... triathlon The annual International triathlon is held in November. Contestants compete in a one-kilometer swim in the open ocean, a 40-kilometer ..."

4. Thailand by Christopher Evans, Lindsey Evans (2006)
"Laguna Phuket triathlon: This event attracts top athletes from around the world. The race starts with a 1800-meter swim followed by a cycle along a ..."

5. Adventure Guide Virgin Islands by Lynne M. Sullivan (2006)
"Notice the enormous cartoon-like paw prints painted at the bottom of the steep grade near the junction of Route 80 as a year-long memento of the triathlon. ..."

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