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In 1430, chopines were 30 inches (76 cm) high, at times. Venetian law then limited the height to three inches—but this regulation was widely ignored. [2] A 17th-century law in Massachusetts announced that women would be subjected to the same treatment as witches if they lured men into marriage via the use of high-heeled shoes. [3]
Ironman 70.3 Budapest, 2014. An Ironman Triathlon is one of a series of long-distance triathlon races organized by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC), consisting of a 2.4-mile (3.9 km) swim, a 112-mile (180.2 km) bicycle ride and a marathon 26.22-mile (42.2 km) run completed in that order, a total of 140.6 miles (226.3 km). It is widely ...
The WTC licenses the Ironman and Ironman Triathlon logo and other related marks to various corporations for use in their product lines. An example is the licensing to Timex Group USA of the Ironman Triathlon logo for use in the Timex Ironman watch line that includes the Timex Ironman Datalink series of GPS type watches.
These are just a few of the women who could win. Two returning champs, a recently crowned 70.3 world champion, and local favorites. These are just a few of the women who could win.
Like last season’s inaugural state tournament, brackets will be a field of 16. It starts at 100 pounds and moves to 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 155, 170, 190 and ends at 235.
Normal running shoes are used by most athletes, but triathlon-specific shoes do also exist. [17] One difference between runner's shoes and triathlete's shoes is that the triathlete's shoes may have a hole cut in to the heel to allow water to drain out, keeping the shoes from becoming saturated and heavy.
The 2009 Ford Ironman World Championship was held on October 10, 2009, in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. ... (1,200 men and 453 women) finished, 3 were disqualified. [1]
The 2022 Ironman World Championship was split with a men's and women's race and the Women's Championship on October 6 followed by the Men's Championship two days later. Also from 2022, Vietnam's automobile maker VinFast was the first ever naming rights partner for 2022 Ironman World Championship and 2023 Ironman 70.3 World Championship. [6]