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An iron distance triathlon consists of a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike, and a 26.2 mile run.  It is considered by many to be the ultimate endurance test.
 
Feb 27, 2010
Ironman Malaysia
Location: Langkawi, Malaysia (map)
Swim: 2 loop, salt water
Bike: 3 loop, hilly
Run: 4 loop
Entry Fee: $475.00
Contact: 603-2692 9034, srsgroup@tm.net.my
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Mar 6, 2010
Ironman New Zealand
Location: Lake Taupo, New Zealand (map)
Swim: Fresh water, one loop, deep water start, water temp ~64F/19C
Bike: 2 loops, flat to undulating, 2 climbs of approx. 100-150m vertical
Run: 2 loops, out and back, mostly along lake, mostly flat
Entry Fee: $625 NZD (approximately $431US)
Web Site: Ironman.co.nz
Contact: 0064 9 815 9566, ironmannz@xtra.co.nz
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Mar 14, 2010
Ironman China
Location: Sanya, Hainan Island, China (map)
Swim: Salt water, 2 loops with beach turn, beach start, warm water
Bike: 2 loop course with one 11k climb
Run: 3 loops, one 120ft climb each loop
Entry Fee: $450USD
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Mar 28, 2010
Ironman Australia
Location: Port MacQuarie, NSW, Australia (map)
Swim: Salt water, 2 loop, deep water start
Bike: 3 loop, undulating course along shore with one climb per loop
Run: 2 loop, undulating course
Entry Fee: $680AUD (approximately $500US)
Web Site: IronmanOz.com
Contact: +61 3 9864 1138, admin@ironmanoz.com
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Apr 25, 2010
Spec-Savers Ironman South Africa
Location: Port Elizabeth, South Africa (map)
Swim: Salt water, 2 loop, triangular course, 18-24C water temp.
Bike: 3 loop, flat to rolling with one 150m vertical climb
Run: 3 loop, flat, mostly along shoreline
Entry Fee: 350 Euros (approximately $410US)
Contact: +27 (0)41 581 7990, office@ironmansouthafrica.com
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May 1, 2010
Ironman St. George
Location: St. George, Utah (map)
Swim: One loop, in-water start, fresh water, 60-64 degrees
Bike: 2 loop, features a 2000 foot/30 mile climb each loop
Run: 2 loop, rolling
Entry Fee: $550
Contact: Not published, Email form on site
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May 22, 2010
Ironman Lanzarote Canarias
Location: Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain (map)
Swim: beach start, 2 rectangular loops with beach turn, salt water
Bike: 1 loop, mountainous, 2551m total climbing!
Run: 4 lap, down and back along the beach front, mostly flat
Entry Fee: 350 Euros (approximately $400US)
Contact: +34 928 59 99 95 x4451, info@ironmanlanzarote.com
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May 30, 2010
Brasil Telecom Ironman Florianopolis
Location: Florianopolis, Brazil  (map)
Swim: Beach start, two loop with beach turn, salt water
Bike: Two loops, flat with two climbs (20m, 50m vert.)
Run: One 21km then two 10km laps, mostly flat
Entry Fee: $350USD
Contact: (11) 3772-0578,
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Jun 6, 2010
Ironman Switzerland
Location: Zurich, Switzerland (map)
Swim: 2 loop course, one rectangle, one triangle, fresh water lake
Bike: 2 loops with 1200 ft of climbing each loop
Run: Down and backs on a flat 5k course
Entry Fee: 350Euros (approximately $415US)
Web Site: Ironman.ch
Contact: 41 (0)43 433 70 90, office@ironman.ch
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Jun 13, 2010
Ironman Japan
Location: Fukue Island, Nagasaki, Japan (map)
Swim: 2 loop, triangular course, salt water
Bike: Mostly one loop with a double loop in the middle, challenging hills
Run: Two loops
Entry Fee: 46,000 JPY (approximately $400US)
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Jun 27, 2010
Ironman France - Nice Triathlon
Location: Nice, France (map)
Swim: Two loops, triangular course, salt water, beach turn
Bike: One loop, 1800m climbing
Run: Fours loops, flat, along waterfront
Entry Fee: 320Euros (approximately $375US)
Contact: +33 (0)4 97 03 26 86, officefrance@triangle.cc
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Jun 27, 2010
Ford Ironman USA Coeur d'Alene
Location: Coeur d'Alene, Idaho (map)
Swim: 2 loops with beach turn, rectangular course in fresh water lake
Bike: Rolling 2 loop ride with two 500 vertical foot climbs
Run: Rolling 2 loop course with 2 challenging climbs
Entry Fee: $435USD
Contact: 303-442-9097, ext 27, admin@ironmanusa.com
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Jul 4, 2010
Ironman Germany
Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany (map)
Swim: 2 lap fresh water swim, deep water start, beach turn
Bike: 2 lap, closed roads, 1000m climbing
Run: Flat course along river within city
Entry Fee: 370Euros (approximately $435US)
Web Site: Ironman.de
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Jul 4, 2010
Karnten Ironman Austria
Location: Klagenfurt, Austria (map)
Swim: Beach start, triangle followed by canal finish, ave. temp 25C
Bike: 2 loops, very fast, closed to traffic, rolling with one major climb
Run: 2 laps, flat and fast
Entry Fee: 370Euros (approximately $435US)
Contact: +43 463 50 96 51, office@Ironmanaustria.com
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Jul 25, 2010
Ford Ironman USA Lake Placid
Location: Lake Placid, New York (map)
Swim: 2 loops, fresh water lake, beach turn, 65F-75F water temp.
Bike: 2 loops, rolling, 2000ft climbing each loop
Run: Lake and river-side run, rolling, passes through town 4 times
Entry Fee: $435USD
Web Site: IronmanUSA.com
Contact: 303-442-9097, ext 27, admin@ironmanusa.com
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Aug 1, 2010
Ironman U.K.
Location: Sherborne, Somerset, UK (map)
Swim: 2 lap, fresh water lake, deep water start
Bike: Three loops, rolling, 7700ft total climbing
Run: Down and back through local towns
Entry Fee: 240GBP (approximately $410USD)
Web Site: IronmanUK.com
Contact: 08700 11 28 11, info@ironmanuk.com
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Aug 1, 2010
Ironman Regensburg
Location: Regensburg, Germany (map)
Swim: Fresh water
Bike: Beautiful 2-loop ride with 1500m of climbing, includes nature park
Run: 4-loop through historic city centre
Entry Fee: 380 Euros (approx. $545 USD)
Contact: +49 (0) 6181 - 42 254, info@ironman.de
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Aug 29, 2010
Ironman Louisville
Location: Louisville, Kentucky (map)
Swim: point to point, time trial start, fresh water river, current can make for fast times
Bike: 400ft climb to plateau where you do two rolling loops then descend back into town
Run: 2 loop, flat and hot
Entry Fee: $500
Contact: (727) 942-4767, louisville@ironman.com
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Aug 29, 2010
Subaru Ironman Canada
Location: Penticton, BC, Canada (map)
Swim: 1 loop, triangular course in fresh water lake, ave. temp. 68F
Bike: 1 loop mountain course, 2 big climbs each over 1000ft
Run: 1 loop down and back along river and lake side
Entry Fee: $465USD
Web Site: Ironman.ca
Contact: 303-442-9097, ext 27, admin@ironmanusa.com
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Sep 12, 2010
Ford Ironman Wisconsin
Location: Madison, Wisconsin (map)
Swim: 2 rectangular loops, fresh water lake
Bike: 2 loops, rural roads, ~2500ft total climbing
Run: 2 loops, rolling course through city, ~900ft total climbing
Entry Fee: $435USD
Contact: 303-442-9097, ext 27, admin@ironmanusa.com
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Oct 9, 2010
Hawaii Ironman World Championship
Location: Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, USA (map)
Swim: 1 lap, salt water, water start
Bike: 1 loop, down and back, flat
Run: 1 lap, flat
Entry Fee: $475 (not open to general entry)
Web Site: Ironman.com
Contact: 303-442-9097, kona@ironmanlive.com
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Nov 6, 2010
Ford Ironman Florida
Location: Panama City, Florida, USA (map)
Swim: beach start, two-loops with beach turn, salt water
Bike: flat and fast, one loop
Run: two flat loops mostly along shore
Entry Fee: $435USD
Contact: 303-442-9097, ext 27, admin@ironmanusa.com
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Nov 21, 2010
Ford Ironman Arizona
Location: Tempe, Arizona (map)
Swim: 1 rectangular loop in fresh water, deep water start
Bike: 3 loops each with a 400ft vertical climb and decent
Run: 3 loops undulating course
Entry Fee: $435USD
Contact: 303-442-9097, ext 27, admin@ironmanusa.com
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Nov 28, 2010
Ironman Cozumel
Location: Cozumel, Mexico
Swim: One rectangular lap, water start, warm water so no wetsuits
Bike: Flat and fast, two laps
Run: Flat and fast, two laps
Entry Fee: $525 US
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Dec 4, 2010
Ironman Western Australia
Location: Busselton, WA, Australia (map)
Swim: 1 lap, salt water, water start
Bike: 3 loops, down and back, flat
Run: 2 laps along shoreline, flat
Entry Fee: $610AUD (approximately $450USD)
Web Site: IronmanWA.com
Contact: +61 3 9864 1138, race@ironmanwa.com
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Dec 31, 2010
Ironman Korea - No Race Scheduled for 2010
Location: Seogwipo City, Jeju Island, South Korea (map)
Swim: 2 loop salt water swim, average temp. 75F, beach turn
Bike: 1 loop, flat except for one 400m vertical climb
Run: Rolling in the middle with one steep climb of 2k
Entry Fee: $380USD
Contact: +82-2-558-8544, ylee@imgworld.com
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