As summer sets in, the IRONMAN Virtual Club (VC) has a range of virtual offerings running throughout July.
‘So far, the IRONMAN VR All-Terrain Series has celebrated the Flat and Fast races, spotlighted the best Coastal courses, highlighted the best Urban destinations, and revisited the Athlete’s Choice of races on the IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 race circuit.
‘This month IRONMAN VC will highlight some of the best Countryside and Alpine terrains while offering two IRONMAN VR races and continuing its series-inspired challenges to its virtual race schedule.’
July line-up
The IRONMAN Virtual Club is offering two VR races aimed at highlighting some of the best Countryside and Alpine terrains at races across the globe.
- July 8-11 | IRONMAN VR24 (Sprint Distance); featured race: IRONMAN 70.3 Augusta
- July 16-18 | The Weekender – a 10km run challenge with no upper limit
- July 22-25 | IRONMAN VR25 (Half Distance); featured race: ViewSPORT IRONMAN Lake Placid
In addition, this month’s line-up will bring a new series of single sport month-long challenges. These ami to inspire athletes’ everyday fitness goals, while maintaining the Countryside theme.
- 1,300,000 km athlete Community Challenge – a collective community challenge to have all kilometers contribute to a month-long community goal.
- Countryside 150 km: swim, bike, and/or run 150 km total this month.
- Countryside 350 km: swim, bike, and/or run 350 km total this month.
- Countryside 500 km: swim, bike, and/or run 500 km total this month.
- Training Day (1.93 km+ of swimming, biking, and/or running): swim, bike or run a minimum of 1.93 km.
- Countryside – Swim: swim the length of three full-distance swims (7.2 miles / 11.6 km) over the course of the month.
- Countryside – Bike: bike the length of three full-distance bike rides (336 miles / 540.74 km) over the course of the month.
- Countryside – Run: run the length of three full-distance runs (78.6 miles / 126.5 km) over the course of the month.
IRONMAN VR All-Terrain Series – Countryside & Alpine
The IRONMAN VR All-Terrain Series consists of six months of training-length challenges and virtual races that take athletes on a tour of the best IRONMAN locales. Each month has focused on a different terrain – with virtual visits to race destinations in different regions within each terrain.
Offering three weekday workouts plus one weekend VR race, the IRONMAN VR All-Terrain Series also consists of multiple monthlong challenges. These monthlong challenges allow athletes to chase a certain number of kilometres for the month in whatever sport they like and on their own time.
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