Data from the Ironman Lake Placid triathlon provides a performance record for each participant, encompassing swim, bike, and run split times, along with overall finishing times and rankings within age groups and gender categories. This information typically includes transitions times, allowing for detailed analysis of performance across the entire race. A hypothetical example might show an athlete completing the swim in 1:15:00, the bike in 6:30:00, and the run in 4:00:00, resulting in an overall time of 11:45:00 plus transitions. This data set provides a comprehensive view of individual race performance.
Access to this competitive data offers athletes valuable insights into their strengths and weaknesses, allowing for targeted training improvements. Comparing results across multiple years reveals progress and identifies areas needing attention. The data also serves a broader community function, highlighting top performances and contributing to the historical record of the Lake Placid Ironman, a prominent event in the world of triathlon. This history adds context and benchmarks for athletes aiming to participate in this challenging race.
