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Answer for the clue "Sports endurance event ", 9 letters:
triathlon

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Word definitions for triathlon in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. an athletics event in which contestants compete in swimming, cycling and running in turn

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He did the swim in the San Diego Challenge, a triathlon that awarded two spots for the Ironman. ▪ He plans to win his age group of the Ironman triathlon in Hawaii when he is 70. ▪ He was speeding through the big loop on his bike; ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The York Triathlon was a heat pump system for residential and small business heating and air conditioning introduced circa 1997. Unlike a conventional heat pump or air conditioner where the compressor is driven by an electric motor, the Triathlon was driven ...

Usage examples of triathlon.

The last thing he wanted to think about now was that damn triathlon and what participating in it was likely to do to his bum leg.

It was a junior triathlon, an event that combined biking, swimming, and running.

My mother took me to a shop and bought me a triathlon outfit, which basically consisted of cross-training shorts and a shirt made out of a hybrid fast-drying material, so I could wear it through each phase of the event, without changing.

I explained to the doctor who treated me that I was in training for a triathlon to be held six days later at Lake Dallas in Louisville.

By now I was regularly beating the adult men I competed against, whether in a triathlon, or a 10K run, or a Tuesday-night crit at the Piano loop.

Those who know often say that of all the disciplines the triathlon is the most brutal and unforgiving.

It was the Olympic triathlon that he practised, with distances measured in metric lengths.

He began to train in the brutal discipline of the triathlon to take away the pain.

Rosie leaned back and listened to Jack chatter about the November triathlon, her training, the gym, and anything else he felt like talking about.

But would she wager the Wonderball ticket on the triathlon race as Kent suggested in her dream.

Due to the triathlon, they were having Thanksgiving dinner out at the River Road house since the foot race was the last event in the triathlon.

The men chasing him were all strong swimmers preparing for a triathlon that would begin with a grueling 2.

Lyons wore only his triathlon suit and the yellow regulation bathing cap.

Like most athletes training for the triathlon, he had maintained his swimming but had concentrated on the cycling and running because they required the most endurance.

His reputation as a serious contender in the triathlon world was at stake.