The outcome of this half-Ironman triathlon, encompassing a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride, and a 13.1-mile run in Chattanooga, Tennessee, provides a performance benchmark for athletes. These outcomes typically include overall and age-group rankings, split times for each leg of the race, and potentially qualifying information for championship events. A specific example would be the finishing time and placement of a particular athlete in the 25-29 age group.
Data from this race offers valuable insights for athletes seeking to track their progress, compare their performance against others, and identify areas for improvement. The historical performance data from past races contributes to a deeper understanding of competitive dynamics and allows for analysis of trends in participation and performance. This information is beneficial not only for participants but also for coaches, race organizers, and sponsors. The race itself often holds significant importance within the triathlon community, drawing athletes from diverse locations and showcasing athletic achievement.