The culmination of a grueling long-distance triathlon held in Texas in 2025, encompassing a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bicycle ride, and a 26.2-mile run, will generate a comprehensive performance record for each participant. This record will typically include split times for each leg of the race, overall finishing time, and final placement within age group and gender categories. Example data points might include swim exit times, transition durations, cycling speed, and marathon pace.
Data from this competition provides valuable insights for athletes, coaches, and enthusiasts. Athletes can analyze their performance, identify areas for improvement, and track progress over time. Coaches utilize the data to refine training plans and optimize race strategies. For the broader triathlon community, the collective data offers a glimpse into evolving performance trends, pacing strategies, and the impact of factors like weather and course conditions. Historical race data provides a valuable benchmark for future competitors and allows for comparisons across different years and venues.