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  • noun An athletic contest consisting of running and cycling.

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Examples

  • The duathlon is a non-swimming event and begins with a 1. 5km walk/run on Lake Hayes Track, following the triathlon's 15km biking section and 5km walk/run to the finish.

    ScreenTalk 2010

  • The duathlon is a non-swimming event and begins with a 1. 5km walk/run on Lake Hayes Track, following the triathlon's 15km biking section and 5km walk/run to the finish.

    ScreenTalk 2010

  • This years race kicked off with the kids duathlon (swim and run) where over 500 under 13year olds got a little taste of the race.

    Jim Garfield: Ironman World Championships kick-off Jim Garfield 2010

  • But he's happily married to Stacy Creamer , a world-class triathlete and a two-time world champion in the duathlon, a running and cycling race.

    In It for the Long Run Ralph Gardner Jr. 2012

  • This years race kicked off with the kids duathlon (swim and run) where over 500 under 13year olds got a little taste of the race.

    Jim Garfield: Ironman World Championships kick-off Jim Garfield 2010

  • The following week I participated in a duathlon held in Grand Prairie, Texas, with my leg still not functioning well.

    The Grace to Race Sister Madonna Buder 2010

  • The following week I participated in a duathlon held in Grand Prairie, Texas, with my leg still not functioning well.

    The Grace to Race Sister Madonna Buder 2010

  • By then it was time for Memphis in May, which was followed by the Saint Louis Senior Olympics and, finally, the duathlon in Sylvania, Ohio.

    The Grace to Race Sister Madonna Buder 2010

  • By then it was time for Memphis in May, which was followed by the Saint Louis Senior Olympics and, finally, the duathlon in Sylvania, Ohio.

    The Grace to Race Sister Madonna Buder 2010

  • When I asked what they were doing, they said they were trying to redesign the course into a duathlon and were trying to figure out how long to make the run to replace the 1.2-mile swim.

    The Grace to Race Sister Madonna Buder 2010

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