iPods, MP3 players, phones, video cameras etc. The race icon band and race card are managed by Webmasters. Both are managed by Webmasters. While the men’s winning time was one of the slowest in recent years (usually a sub-8 is required to win), the female race was very quick with Heather Jackson setting a new US fastest time and Jen Annett posting a new bike course record. How frequent are the distance markers? 10 hours and 30 minutes after the final athlete enters the water. Quote | Reply. The course will be a slightly modified version of the bike course used for the IRONMAN 70.3 Arizona event and will consist of four loops and a distance of 74.6 miles. Athletes arriving at the bike dismount line after 5:30PM. 1. iPods, MP3 players, phones, video cameras etc. *Cut-off times are subject to change, please check the Athlete Guide closer to the event. The Darling of the Southwest The inaugural IRONMAN Arizona was held in 2005 and has since been the site of personal records for IRONMAN triathletes all over the world. The race kicks off with a single-loop swim in Tempe Town Lake. 7. How many aid stations will there be and how are they spaced? The official Fuji Norcom Straight thread ; Giant (Trinity Advanced) Official Giant Trinity Advanced Owners Thread; New … I'm not sure where the turn-around is. You can hold on to a boat without being disqualified as long as the boat does not provide propulsion. Yes. 3. You can hold on to a boat without being disqualified as long as the boat does not provide propulsion. 3. Run: 8 hours and 30 minutes after the final wave start. By Let's Do This, November 5, 2019 The Full or Ironman distance triathlon is the ultimate feat of multisport endurance. The summary text says "The relatively flat three-loop course ..." 2. The course will remain a one-loop swim and follow a clockwise flow, with athletes exiting the same stairs that they entered from. However, I now see why this race draws a crowd. 1. We are the creators of the Four Keys of Race Execution™ and home of the FirstTimeFinish™ Guarantee. Tempe Town Lake looks more like a river than a lake. Bike. Please submit your race icon changes to them. How many aid stations will there be, and how are they spaced? 5. This copy should match the race card. The water is COLD. If wetsuits are prohibited, what are the swimwear restrictions? IRONMAN officials reserve the right to pull athletes off the course who exceed any established course time cut-offs. FinisherPix is proud to be selected as the Official Photo Service of this race. Yes, your race number must be worn on your front. Yes, your race number must be worn on your front. Be sure to familiarize yourself with the rules published in the event athlete information guide prior to race day. Run: The run course will officially close at 12 midnight. A race kit may be worn underneath swimwear. Felt IAx. IRONMAN Arizona kicks off with a single-loop swim in Tempe Town Lake, followed by a challenging three-loop bike course through the Sonoran Desert. This copy should match the race card. Any athlete that takes longer than 8 hours and 30 minutes to complete the race will receive a DNF and will not be eligible for age group awards and will not be eligible for IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship slots. This year’s edition of IM Arizona has been another extremely fast race: Calm and relatively cool conditions lead to an adjustment of 24:21, the fastest ever on the Arizona course – no surprise when we’ve seen a number of crazy fast times. Both are managed by Webmasters. Race officials will be monitoring athletes on race morning to enforce wetsuit restrictions. Please submit your updated status and registration link targets to them. Wetsuits will be prohibited in water temperatures greater than 83.8 degrees Fahrenheit (28.8 degrees Celsius). Please note that rules may vary slightly at select events due to local laws and ordinances. If you are struggling and decide that you require assistance do your best to remain calm, raise your hand high into the air/shout to get the attention of the support boats and move to the outside of the course if you are able. - 113.3 mi, +1495 ft. Bike ride in Tempe, Arizona In the event of a non-wetsuit swim, am I allowed to wear my compression gear? Wetsuits are permitted if the water temperature is up to (and including) 76.1 degrees Fahrenheit (24.5 degrees Celsius) or colder. Simply put, this would generally refer to suits made only from nylon or Lycra that do not have any rubberized material such as polyurethane or neoprene. 2. 4. Diamondback Serios **OFFICIAL THREAD** Dimond. 5. A race kit may be worn underneath swimwear. What should I do if I am having a problem in the water? Both are managed by Webmasters. This iconic IRONMAN destination delivers an unforgettable racing experience featuring urban charm and scenic desert vistas. In short, pacing errors become riding position compromises which compound the effects of the wind, resulting in lost time. Each athlete will get the full 2 hours and 20 minutes to complete the 2.4 mile swim regardless of what time they enter the water. The link title should only be one of the following: Please note that rules may vary slightly at select events due to local laws and ordinances. Yes, provided that it is made of 100% textile material (no rubberized material such as polyurethane or neoprene) and that materialdoes notextend past the elbows or knees. Austria, Arizona and Florida are among the fastest courses. The De Soto Water Rover and the Speedo Elite Triathlon Wetsuit with forearm flaps wetsuits are PROHIBITED. Copy the layout container with original content. The course will be a slightly modified version of the bike course used for the IRONMAN 70.3 Arizona event and will consist of four loops and a distance of 74.6 miles. Each athlete and relay team will have 8 hours and 30 minutes to complete the race. 3. Any compression wear that extends past the elbows or knees will not be permitted in non-wetsuit swims (this includes compression sleeves, compression socks, or compression tights). Proceed to edit the page elements and replace copy with the updated language. What should I do if I am having a problem in the water? IRONMAN 70.3 Campeche rolling beach start with athletes self seeding according to their expected finish time. I was looking at the bike course on the website and it's confusing: 1. Race Conditions. The race icons should match what's displayed on the race card. There will also be resting rafts available throughout the course. Endurance Nation Teaches Triathletes How to Race Better. The … Tempe, and the greater Phoenix area, is referred to as the Valley of the Sun for its warmth and 300+ days of sunshine. Do I have to wear my race number on the run? Which is the hardest? Swimwear must not cover the neck, extend past the shoulder, nor extend past the knees. Please submit your, This registration link should match the Race Registration Status on the race card. A very jittery filming of the IMAZ bike course that I recorded on a recent trip through the area. Athletes should contact the wetsuit manufacturer directly to confirm whether their suit is legal. Snorkels are not allowed under any circumstances for any IRONMAN or IRONMAN 70.3 event. In the event of a non-wetsuit swim, am I allowed to wear my compression gear? IRONMAN 70.3 Arizona Tempe, Arizona . What is the expected water temperature? Aug 2, 2013 - An Award-Winning site (Triathlete Magazine) for Ironman Triathlon and Marathon Training Racing/Advice/Stats Analysis in over 600 detailed posts, The transition area, swim course and expo are all very close together, and thanks to the three-loop bike and run courses, race day viewing is nothing short of spectacular. The race icons should match what's displayed on the race card. Relays: The race will officially end 8 hours and 30 minutes after the final wave. Be sure to familiarize yourself with the rules published in the event athlete information guide prior to race day. Please submit your updated sponsors, titles, and dates to them. Do I have to wear my race number on the run? Additionally, any athlete that starts in the final wave and misses the 1:10 cut off will not be allowed to continue on in the race and will receive a DNF. The course will have distance markers in miles and kilometers. The idea of a three-lap bike course isn’t thrilling. Athletes who choose to wear a wetsuit in water temperatures 76.2 degrees Fahrenheit (24.55 degrees Celsius) and up to 83.8 degrees Fahrenheit (28.77 degrees Celsius) will not be eligible for Age Group awards, including World Championship or Rolldown slots. The course will have distance markers in miles and kilometers. Swimwear may contain a zipper. My journey to Ironman Arizona officially began in November of 2011 but it was Tuesday, November 12 when I actually stepped foot on a plane and headed to AZ. Official FIT ASSISTANCE for Cervelo TT and Triathlon Bikes; Diamondback. Where can I find the race course maps? Dec 4, 20 14:40 Post #1 of 9 (653 views) So I got an email today inviting me to early registration for the 2021 IRONMAN Arizona race, as an IRONMAN VC participant. However, race organizers reserve the right to restrict use depending on conditions. 2. Well ahead of me was my two-wheeled companion, having safely arrived via UPS in its carefully-packed, locked case. Ironman Arizona has quickly become a top-rated event as some of the world's best Ironman triathletes converge on Tempe. What nutrition will be available on course? Ironman Arizona (“IMAZ”) has a unique place on the Ironman (www.ironman.com) circuit. Wetsuits cannot measure more than 5 mm thick. The course will be a slightly modified version of the bike course used for the IRONMAN 70.3 Arizona event and will consist of four loops and a distance of 74.6 miles. The IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 Triathlon Series is the world’s premier full-distance and half-distance triathlon series consisting of over 150 qualifying races in … Swim: The swim course will close 2 hours and 20 minutes after the last age group athlete starts the swim. Wetsuits cannot measure more than 5 mm thick. Secondhand Dimond; Dimond has some A2 data! If you’re looking for a course where beautiful views surround you at every turn, look no further than IRONMAN 70.3 Arizona. If wetsuits are prohibited, what are the swimwear restrictions? Arizona is an outdoor lover’s paradise and there’s no better time to enjoy it than the fall with its temperate weather and fall festivals throughout Tempe. 2021 IRONMAN Arizona bike course shorted? Arizona is an outdoor lover’s paradise and there’s no better time to enjoy it than the fall with its temperate weather and fall festivals throughout Tempe. The swim is fast and easy to navigate.The three looped bike course is mostly flat with a slight incline at the end, and while it can get pretty crowded during the last loop, it allows spectators to see their athletes multiple times. Athletes who choose to wear a wetsuit in water temperatures 76.2 degrees Fahrenheit (24.55 degrees Celsius) and up to 83.8 degrees Fahrenheit (28.77 degrees Celsius) will not be eligible for Age Group awards, including World Championship or Rolldown slots. This copy should match the race card. For now, here’s my race report from Ironman Arizona, while it’s still fresh in my mind. The De Soto Water Rover and the Speedo Elite Triathlon Wetsuit with forearm flaps wetsuits are PROHIBITED. The, This table populates the race icon band on the race page and its subpages. 2. Any compression wear that extends past the elbows or knees will not be permitted in non-wetsuit swims (this includes compression sleeves, compression socks, or compression tights). Race officials will be monitoring athletes on race morning to enforce wetsuit restrictions. Simply put, this would generally refer to suits made only from nylon or Lycra that do not have any rubberized material such as polyurethane or neoprene. 7. Additionally, athletes that are in an earlier wave and finish before the final course cut-off but take longer than 8 hours and 30 minutes to complete the race will receive a DNF and will not be eligible for IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Slots. 1. OtterJohn. However, race organizers reserve the right to restrict use depending on conditions. Bring the entire family and explore all the natural treasures Arizona has to offer. The Ratings are based on a 9-hour Ironman (consisting of a 55 minute swim, a 4:50 bike and a 3:10 run plus five minutes for T1 and T2). 3. It finishes with a spectator-friendly run around Tempe Town Lake and Papago Park. The layout container must have a custom class. How many aid stations will there be and how are they spaced? By Thorsten on November 21, 2016 in Race. 2. And so the defining characteristic of the Ironman Arizona bike course is competitors sitting up in headwinds and crosswinds on the 2nd and 3rd laps of the bike, due to having ridden too hard on the first lap and a half of their ride. Swimwear must not cover the neck, extend past the shoulder, nor extend past the knees. 3. What kind of start does this race have? Both are managed by Webmasters. Snorkels are not allowed under any circumstances for any IRONMAN or IRONMAN 70.3 event. Course Conditions. In fact, I never understood why this race was so popular. What nutrition will be available on course? Athletes should contact the wetsuit manufacturer directly to confirm whether their suit is legal. Ironman Arizona 2016 – Analyzing Results. Ironman Arizona is one of the best venues for an Ironman when you consider how close it is to Sky Harbor airport, the town of Tempe and the fact that your fans can see you at least five times during the race. Text Block Subtitle (Centered): IRONMAN 70.3 Sponsored by [Title Sponsor Name Here], Normal: [Month Day, Year] or [Coming in Year]. Bike course aid stations will offer the following: There will be aid stations approximately every mile on the run course offering: 1. Arizona is a quick course, and this year’s adjustment of 14:47 is almost exactly to the 14:45 course rating. Athletes will walk to the swim start, just west of transition and will self-seed according to their expected swim time. Yes. Since 2007 we have helped more than 20,000 triathletes reach their finish line of choice...most of them at the Ironman® distance. I wasn’t planning to race AZ. If you are struggling and decide that you require assistance do your best to remain calm, raise your hand high into the air/shout to get the attention of the support boats and move to the outside of the course if you are able. October 17, 2021. This registration link should match the Race Registration Status on the race card. Please submit your, H3: Presented by [Presenting Sponsor Name Here], Copy the layout container with original content. Bike: 5 hours and 30 minutes after the final wave start. Athletes who take longer than 2 hours and 20 minutes to complete the swim will receive a DNF. Wetsuits will be prohibited in water temperatures greater than 83.8 degrees Fahrenheit (28.8 degrees Celsius). 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