The competitive outcomes of this specific full-distance triathlon, held in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, provide a valuable record of athlete performance. These data points typically encompass finishing times, rankings within age groups and overall, and may include split times for each leg of the race (swim, bike, and run). A concrete example would be the finishing time of the top male professional athlete, or the average swim time for participants in a particular age group.
Accessing this performance data serves multiple purposes. Athletes can track their personal progress, compare their results against others, and identify areas for improvement. Spectators and followers gain insights into the race dynamics and the achievements of their favorite competitors. Furthermore, the accumulation of race results over time creates a historical record, allowing for analysis of trends in performance and participation. This historical context contributes to the overall narrative of the event, highlighting its evolution and the enduring appeal of challenging oneself in the demanding Ironman format.
