The outcome of this half-Ironman triathlon, encompassing a 1.2-mile swim in the Tennessee River, a 56-mile bike course through scenic Chattanooga countryside, and a 13.1-mile run finishing in the heart of the city, provides a performance benchmark for athletes. These outcomes typically include overall and age-group rankings, split times for each segment, and may also feature information such as qualifying status for championship events.
Data from this competition offers valuable insights for athletes, coaches, and enthusiasts. Competitors can analyze their performance, identify strengths and weaknesses, and track progress over time. Coaches can utilize the data to refine training plans and optimize athlete preparation. Additionally, historical data provides context for current race results and allows for the observation of trends in performance and participation within the sport. The event’s impact extends beyond the athletic realm, contributing to the local economy and boosting tourism in the Chattanooga area.