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How much does Kona IRONMAN cost?

How much does Kona IRONMAN cost?

HOW MUCH DOES THE IRONMAN KONA COST? The triathletes who manage to qualify for Kona will need to pay the entry fees of $1,025 (in 2020, incl. a 4.7120% Hawaii GE Tax) plus the Active processing fees and the USAT $15 one-day fees (only for triathletes who don’t have the annual USAT membership).

How much do Ironman Kona winners make?

IRONMAN 70.3 Worlds prize money The prize purse for the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship in 2021 stands at a total of $350,000 with the winners taking home a cool $50,000 each for their efforts. The prize purse will pay 15-deep and is an increase of $100,000 on the 2019 race held in Nice, France.

What time do you need to qualify for Kona Ironman?

Just because these races have fewer Kona bound triathletes, still doesn’t mean they’re “easy.” The average qualifying time across these four races (40-44 age group) was 9:20 to 10:10 for men and 10:10 to 11:10 for the women.

What do you get if you win Iron Man?

The 2021 Ironman 70.3 World Championship on 18 September features a stellar field of the world’s best triathletes gunning for a slice of the $350,000 prize purse.

How do you qualify for Ironman Kona?

To be eligible for selection through the Legacy Program, athletes must have completed a minimum of 12 full-distance IRONMAN-branded races, have never started the IRONMAN World Championship, have completed at least one full-distance IRONMAN event in each of the last two years and be registered for a full-distance …

Is Kona the hardest IRONMAN?

Despite being one of – if not – the most famous Ironman events in the world, the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona is not the hardest race. Which is incredible, because it does offer some of the most challenging race conditions.

What is a full Ironman race?

A full-distance Ironman is the toughest sporting event in the world, consisting of a 3.8-kilometre (2.4-mile) swim, a 180.2-kilometre (112-mile) bike race and a full marathon – a run of 42.2 kilometres (26.2 miles).

Who is Iron Man’s competition?

An iron man competition is a triathlon, an athletic event that challenges competitors to complete three legs of a race: one swimming, one biking and one running. Although the term “iron man competition” might be used to describe any triathlon, particularly those that involve certain distances for each leg,…

What are Ironman races?

An Ironman is a long course triathlon race which consist of a Swim, Bike and Run. Ironman races can be classified into two categories, Ironman 70.3 (a.k.a Half-IM) and the full Ironman.

What is an Ironman Triathlon?

Ironman Triathlon. An Ironman Triathlon is one of a series of long-distance triathlon races organized by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), consisting of a 2.4-mile (3.86 km) swim, a 112-mile (180.25 km) bicycle ride and a marathon 26.22-mile (42.20 km) run, raced in that order.

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