Athletes runs past the Olympic rings painted on the ground during the triathlon on Day 8 of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Photo credit BEN STANSALL/AFP/GettyImages

Olympic Triathlon (Women)

The triathlon race format at the Olympics for both the women’s and men’s events consists of a 1500 m swim, a 40 km cycle and a 10 km run.

Athletes runs past the Olympic rings painted on the ground during the triathlon on Day 8 of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Photo credit BEN STANSALL/AFP/GettyImages

Olympic Triathlon (Men)

The triathlon race format at the Olympics for both the women’s and men’s events consists of a 1500 m swim, a 40 km cycle and a 10 km run.