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In conjunction with the FinisherPix Ironman 70.3 Hawai’i qualifier event for the Ironman World Championship, there will be a temporary one-way traffic pattern on Old Puakō Road in the South Kohala District. Traffic will be allowed to flow in the Kona, or southerly, direction on Old Puakō Road between the entrance to Hāpuna Beach State […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff The 20th Annual Waikoloa Lavaman Triathlon is Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Waikoloa Beach Resort. A total of 15 athletes — 10 men and five women — are entered in the elite/pro division. Among them are Big Island triathletes: Tim Marr, David Wild, Jonathan Baker, Chris Gregory, Winona Chen and Sara Bloom. […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff Big Island finishers at the 2015 Ironman World Triathlon Chmapionship: Adam Ankrum 12:54:17 Alexis Ballinger 15:12:43 Erik Basden 14:33:52 Steffen Brocks 10:27:48 Una Burns 14:38:33 Keish Doi 11:21:15 Richard Duncan 13:35:19 Jacob Head 12:16:16 Sandoz Maurer DNF Vinnie Mikoloski 15:52:28 Susan Nixon 13:37:22 Alejandro Novoa 10:44:26 Travis Obrey 16:26:53 Eddie Ombac 15:06:59 […]

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Top Americans include O’Donnell, Potts, Jackson

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MEDIA RELEASE This popular race offers athletes a chance to ride part of the famous Ironman World Championship bike course. Nicknamed Honu, in honor of the Hawaiian green sea turtle, the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii offers competitors a beautiful venue. It starts with an open-ocean swim and follows with a challenging course along the northern half […]

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In conjunction with the Ironman 70.3 Hawaiʻi qualifier event for the Ironman World Championship, a temporary one-way traffic pattern will be in effect on Old Puakō Road in the South Kohala District on Saturday (May 30). On that date between 4:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., traffic will be allowed to flow only in the Kona, […]

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Hawaii 24/7 Staff The 19th annual Lavaman Waikoloa Triathlon is March 29 at Waikoloa Beach Resort. Saturday, March 28 * 7:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. – 14th Annual LavaKids Aquathlon – The Hilton Waikoloa Village registration at The Grand Staircase. $5 parking with validation to download an application visit: lavakids.org * 10 a.m. – 5 […]

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Kienle wins his first world title; Carfrae scores her third and lowers the run record (again)

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Billy Kenoi finishes world championship triathlon with minutes to spare

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By Matt Lieto (and friends) | Special to Hawaii 24/7 This men’s race could be one for the ages. There are just so many different ways it could unfold. I think the swim will splinter and see two or three main groups, with some fast action the first hour of the bike to bring the […]

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‘There’s always the pull of the physical’

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2,014: Most athletes ever at the Ironman World Championship. 777: Athletes from the U.S. Athletes from 49 U.S. states are represented, with the greatest number coming from California (123), Hawaii (61), Colorado (58), Texas (48) and New York (43). 297: Largest contingent from another country – Australia has the most athletes competing. Also, Germany (150), […]

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Official Ironman World Championship program includes a familiar name …

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The Hawaiʻi Police Department is cautioning the public to be aware of athletes training for the Ironman triathlon, which is scheduled for Saturday (October 11). Between now and then, bicyclists and runners will be training along West Hawaiʻi roads, especially between Hāwī and Kailua-Kona.

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