The World Triathlon Society has announced a new series for professional triathletes for next year. Two days before the women’s World Cup, the Ironman in Hawaii, this Saturday, the organizer published the plan for 2024. In total, bonus prize money of 1.7 million US dollars – the equivalent of around 1.6 million euros – will be distributed at the end . The first and first can call themselves “Ironman Pro Series Champion” and each receive 200,000 US dollars (188,000 euros). The series includes six Ironman races over the full distance of 3.86 kilometers of swimming, 180.2 kilometers of cycling and 42.2 kilometers of running, as well as nine Ironman 70.3, which are half the distance. In addition, there are the Ironman World Championships for men and women, which have been separated in space and time since this year, as well as the 70.3 World Championships. It starts in Oceanside on April 6th with a 70.3 race, the last race for the classification will be the 70.3 World Championship on December 14th and 15th, 2024 in Taupo, New Zealand. The women’s Ironman European Championships in Hamburg on June 2nd and the men’s Ironman European Championships in Frankfurt on August 18th are also among the races in the new professional series.
2023-10-13 00:49:59
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