WONDER #2143: What Is a Triathlon?

Question 1 of 3

The modern triathlon traces its roots back to the first Mission Bay Triathlon held in San Diego in which year?

1. 1865
2. 1912
3. 1974
4. 2006

Question 2 of 3

What is the traditional order of a triathlon?

1. swim/bike/run
2. swim/run/bike
3. run/swim/bike
4. bike/run/swim

Question 3 of 3

Participants in an Ironman Triathlon must run how many miles?

1. 5
2. 12
3. 26.2
4. 42.8

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