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Singh Shatters Ironman Goa Record!
1 Nov
Summary
- Biten Singh broke the Ironman 70.3 Goa course record.
- He finished the race in 4:24:29, beating the previous best.
- Over 2,000 triathletes from 30 countries competed.
Indian Army athlete Biten Singh achieved a landmark victory at the sixth edition of Ironman 70.3 Goa, setting a new course record. Singh completed the challenging course in 4:24:29, surpassing the previous record and finishing significantly ahead of his competitors.
His performance marked a special moment, overcoming past challenges including a 2024 DNF due to dehydration. Singh expressed his satisfaction with the record-breaking achievement, crediting his recent training. He now aims to compete at the Ironman World Championship in Kona.
The event drew over 2,000 triathletes from 30 nations, participating in a demanding race involving a 1.9 km swim, 90 km cycle, and 21.1 km run. Marina Shliakhtina won the women's category, and Team Fit Swaggers Goa led the relay race.