Another death happened in the swimming portion of triathlon yesterday.
The day before, Ironman Will Proceed After Hudson River Is Declared Safe
Now Hudson River swimmer dies during Ironman race
I think the temperature was too high for triathlon.
great info related to the physiology and mechanics of the onset of heart failure in our athletic pursuits.
does someone on the board recall the most recent death in an open water swim event only?
These accidents are only avoidable in a perfect world. The demographics of triathletes and open water swimmers includes a large proportion of 40 - to 60-year olds including me. We typically have good fitness but can be unaware of particular medical issues.
great info related to the physiology and mechanics of the onset of heart failure in our athletic pursuits.
does someone on the board recall the most recent death in an open water swim event only?
These accidents are only avoidable in a perfect world. The demographics of triathletes and open water swimmers includes a large proportion of 40 - to 60-year olds including me. We typically have good fitness but can be unaware of particular medical issues.
