Athletes compete in the swim portion of the 2018 Ironman 70.3 Hawaii. (West Hawaii Today/File Photo)
Kailua-Kona’s Jose Graca crosses the finish line at the 2018 Ironman 70.3 Hawaii triathlon. The date for the 2020 race, which was postponed to Aug. 15 due to the coronavirus pandemic, has been pushed back further to Nov. 21. (West Hawaii Today/File Photo)

There will be 40 slots available to the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Nice, France in September, and a total of 54 to October’s Ironman World Championship in Kona.

Following the postponement of the Ironman World Championship earlier this month, Ironman announced Tuesday this year’s 70.3 Hawaii triathlon, also known as Honu, has been postponed once again, from Aug. 15 to Nov. 21.

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The annual triathlon in Kohala was originally scheduled to take place May 30 of this year, but was moved back to an August date in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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“After careful consideration with our local partners and authorities as we continue to monitor restrictions and recommendations in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Ironman 70.3 Hawaii triathlon has been further postponed from Aug. 15, 2020 to Nov. 21, 2020,” a statement released by Ironman said. “In what has been a continually evolving and challenging time globally, we thank our athletes for their commitment and look forward to providing them with an exceptional race experience in the future.”

Ironman 70.3 Hawaii is a qualifier for the Ironman 70.3 World Championship and the Ironman World Championship. Twenty-four spots for Kailua-Kona’s Ironman World Championship are traditionally reserved for Hawaii state residents who finish in the top of their age group at the Ironman 70.3 Hawaii race. Ip casino biloxi concerts 2019.

Dan Berglund, Ironman global director of communications, confirmed this week in an email that slots will still be allocated at the 70.3 Hawaii triathlon this year to local athletes for the Ironman World Championship, which was pushed back to Feb. 2021.

The Ironman 70.3 Hawaii triathlon course will begin in Kohala with the starting line near Hapuna Beach and will then run north to Hawi for the bike course. The race will finish with the run portion in two loops near the Fairmont Orchid hotel.

The triathlon consists of a 1.2-mile swim, 56-mile bike and 13.1-mile run. More than 1,000 athletes competed in last year’s race.

San Francisco’s Justin Riele won Honu last year in 4 hours, 14 minutes and 34 seconds.

In the women’s race, Natia Van Heerden, from South Africa, finished in first at 4:50:20.

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On May 14, the Ironman World Championship was postponed from Oct. 10 to Feb. 6, 2021. The Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Taupo, New Zealand, was also rescheduled from Nov. 28 this year to a date yet to be announced in early 2021.

Berglund also confirmed this week in an email that the local athletes selected in the 2020 Ironman World Championship Hawaii drawing will still have their spots for the February race.

September 18, 2018

At 20 races worldwide, an additional 25 female athletes will be provided with additional bonus qualifying slots to the pinnacle event of the IRONMAN 70.3 Series

TAMPA, Fla. – Women For Tri^®, a program of the IRONMAN Foundation^®, today announced that a total of 500 additional women will earn an invitation to race in the 2019 IRONMAN^® 70.3^® World Championship taking place in Nice, France on September 7-8, 2019. Slots will be awarded to top finishing female athletes at 20 select races worldwide. The additional slots will be utilized by Women For Tri, which was launched in 2015 by IRONMAN, to welcome and empower new female triathletes to be a part of the sport’s continued growth in high-level competition.

“With the introduction of our two-day world championship format, there is an opportunity for more high achieving female triathletes to earn a spot to the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship,” said Andrew Messick, President and Chief Executive Officer of IRONMAN. “The athletes that represent the Women For Tri team will help continue to grow the sport.”

Following the standard IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship rolldown ceremony at the 20 select races, 25 additional slots will be awarded to the next most qualified women, proportional by age group creating a deeper field of female athletes while maintaining the integrity and prestige of an IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship event. The program launches in France at IRONMAN 70.3 Nice on September 16.

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Event	Date	Country
IRONMAN 70.3 Nice	9/16/2018	France
IRONMAN 70.3 Atlantic City	9/23/2018	United States
IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championship Bahrain	12/8/2018	Bahrain
IRONMAN 70.3 Taupo	12/8/2018	New Zealand
IRONMAN 70.3 Indian Wells	12/9/2018	United States
IRONMAN 70.3 South Africa	1/27/2019	South Africa
IRONMAN 70.3 Dubai	TBD	United Arab Emirates
IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong	2/17/2019	Australia
IRONMAN 70.3 Colombo	2/24/2019	Sri Lanka
IRONMAN 70.3 Oman	3/1/2019	Oman
IRONMAN 70.3 Puerto Rico	3/17/2019	Puerto Rico
IRONMAN 70.3 Texas	4/7/2019	United States
IRONMAN 70.3 Peru	4/14/2019	Peru
IRONMAN 70.3 Gulf Coast	5/11/2019	United States
IRONMAN 70.3 Pays D’Aix	5/12/2019	France
IRONMAN 70.3 Barcelona	5/19/2019	Spain
IRONMAN 70.3 Victoria	6/2/2019	Canada
IRONMAN 70.3 Les Sables d’Olonne	6/9/2019	France
IRONMAN 70.3 Wisconsin	6/9/2019	United States
IRONMAN 70.3 Staffordshire	6/9/2019	United Kingdom

All net proceeds from the registration revenue of the 500 additional slots will go towards supporting Women For Tri’s TriClub grant program. To date, nearly $250,000 has been awarded by this program to TriClubs around the world to support women’s engagement initiatives, including bringing first-timers into the sport. Since its inception in 2015, Women For Tri has seen an 18% increase in female participation in IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 events, totaling more than 66,000 female athletes globally.

The IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship is the pinnacle event in the global IRONMAN 70.3 series. The 2018 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship race will be a two-day event with the professional and age-group women racing on Saturday, September 7 and the professional and age-group men racing on Sunday, September 8. Throughout the 2019 IRONMAN 70.3 qualifying season nearly 5,000 athletes will qualify to race in the 2019 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship from among over 100 IRONMAN 70.3 races around the world.

September 18, 2018

At 20 races worldwide, an additional 25 female athletes will be provided with additional bonus qualifying slots to the pinnacle event of the IRONMAN 70.3 Series

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