A handful of Olympians are participating in the Boston Triathlon that is kicking off in South Boston on Sunday morning.
This is the first of two major events today. The first goes out in two waves.
The Olympic wave took off in the morning with a one and a half kilometer swim, a 35K bike ride and then running a 10K. The second wave called the sprint, which goes off around 8:30 with a 750 meter Swim, a 17 and a half kilometer bike ride and then a 5 and a half kilometer run. Bruins Goalie Jeremy Swayman will be among them. He’s doing the bike portion of a relay race starting around 9.
This is the first time Super Tri is in Boston. It’s a worldwide professional triathlon league with 11 Olympic medalists back from Paris participating, including 2 Americans. They will do continuous rounds of all out-swim bike and run. The Distance includes a 300m swim a 4k bike and a 1.6k run.I'm from a Blue Zone where people often live 10 years longer than average: The No. 1 ultra-processed food I always avoid
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