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It gets no easier: After the 1,500-metre swim, triathletes cycle for 40 kilometres and run for 10, Ironman competitions held in Hawaii over longer distances are even tougher
It gets no easier: After the 1,500-metre swim, triathletes cycle for 40 kilometres and run for 10, Ironman competitions held in Hawaii over longer distances are even tougher

It gets no easier: After the 1,500-metre swim, triathletes cycle for 40 kilometres and run for 10, Ironman competitions held in Hawaii over longer distances are even tougher

Date8/10/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: It gets no easier: After the 1;500-metre swim; triathletes cycle for 40 kilometres and run for 10; Ironman competitions held in Hawaii over longer distances are even tougher.
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Hawaii bound: Toronto triathlete Dan Leonard will become the first on-armed competitor ever to take on the gruelling Hawaii Ironman course when the event kicks off one month from today
Hawaii bound: Toronto triathlete Dan Leonard will become the first on-armed competitor ever to take on the gruelling Hawaii Ironman course when the event kicks off one month from today
9/9/1987
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David Robertson
David Robertson
7/15/1993
Off and swimming: Competitors head for water as part of triathlon at Guelph Lake conservation area
Off and swimming: Competitors head for water as part of triathlon at Guelph Lake conservation area
8/10/1989
Lisa Bently
Lisa Bently
7/29/1993
Pedalling poet: David Seaman, a professor at a West Virginia college, says he found his poetic output greatly stimulated during his ride to Toronto, a distance of 1,330 kilometres (800 miles)
Pedalling poet: David Seaman, a professor at a West Virginia college, says he found his poetic output greatly stimulated during his ride to Toronto, a distance of 1,330 kilometres (800 miles)
8/6/1982
Cycle racing: Cyclist Kirk Hengst, 21, of Pickering, won the CHIN picnic 40-kilometre criterium and the 100-kilometre Woodstock criterium recently, enabling him to move up a class
Cycle racing: Cyclist Kirk Hengst, 21, of Pickering, won the CHIN picnic 40-kilometre criterium and the 100-kilometre Woodstock criterium recently, enabling him to move up a class
8/13/1987
Don't even try to remember what distances used to be in miles, say experts on conversion to metric system from old Imperial measure. Instead, they adv(...)
Don't even try to remember what distances used to be in miles, say experts on conversion to metric system from old Imperial measure. Instead, they adv(...)
6/20/1974
The '30's, air mail Northwest Territories, a thousands of miles with the vast distances are covered by short runs by doc team such as the on Great Bear. [Incomplete]
The '30's, air mail Northwest Territories, a thousands of miles with the vast distances are covered by short runs by doc team such as the on Great Bear. [Incomplete]
2/15/1941
University of Toronto Rowing Club yesterday marched 10 miles (16 kilometres) to Harbourfront carrying a rowing shell on their shoulders
University of Toronto Rowing Club yesterday marched 10 miles (16 kilometres) to Harbourfront carrying a rowing shell on their shoulders
1/31/1981
Muke Book: Jack Muir, corporate relations officer for Ontario Hydro at the Pickering nuclear station (in background), holds pamphlet distributed to citizens within 10 kilometres (603 miles) of the plant advising them how to respond to a nuclear emergency
Muke Book: Jack Muir, corporate relations officer for Ontario Hydro at the Pickering nuclear station (in background), holds pamphlet distributed to citizens within 10 kilometres (603 miles) of the plant advising them how to respond to a nuclear emergency
11/25/1989