The popular Half Ironman race event, Ironman 70.3 World Championship 2022 is ready to launch today. The long-distance triathlon race is scheduled for October 28. This article contains detail on the event’s schedule, live stream, and other information.
Preview:
The Ironman 70.3 is a triathlon race event organized annually by the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC). It consists of a 1.9 km swim, a 90 km bike ride, and another 21.1 km run. Since its inauguration in 2006, it has been organized once a year.
In 2006, the Ironman 70.3 event was first held in Clearwater, Florida. For the following 4 years, the event was held at the same place. Then the organizing location started changing yearly. The first edition of the competition was won by Australian triathlete Craig Alexander.
The Ironman 70.3 World Championship in 2022 will have a $350,000 prize purse. The upcoming event will feature 4,281 male athletes and 2,158 female athletes. The event will include an Ironman Village near the venue area, as it does every year. There, participants can do on-the-spot registration, buy Ironman merch, store bikes, and more.
When will be Ironman 70.3 World Championship held?
- Date: Friday, October 28, 2022
- Time: 09:30 a.m. ET
The Ironman 70.3 World Championship will initiate on Friday, October 28, 2022, and run till Sunday, October 30, 2022. The women’s competition will take place on the first day, followed by the men’s competition on the second. The third day is set aside for lost and found as well as other festive events.
Ironman 70.3 World Championship 2022 Schedule:
Round | Date | Time (ET) |
Professional Women | October 28, 2022 | 09:30 a.m. |
Professional Men | October 29, 2022 | 09:30 a.m. |
Lost & Found, Bike Tech Support | October 30, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. |
How to watch the Ironman 70.3 World Championship 2022 tournament?
Outside TV is the official broadcast partner of the Ironman 70.3 World Championship 2022. As such, fans can watch live broadcasts of the event on Outside TV in the United States.
How to Live Stream the event?
Like every year, Outside TV holds both digital and broadcast distribution rights to the upcoming triathlon event. Fans with Outside+ subscriptions will be able to live stream the Ironman 70.3 World Championship 2022 event via their OTT platform. Outside TV is available online, android, iOS, Amazon Fire TV, FuboTV, Sling, and Roku.
Where will the event be held?
- Location: St. George, Utah, United States
This year’s Ironman 70.3 World Championship will be held in St. George, Utah, United States. The swim course will be a 1.93 km course at Sand Hollow reservoir near the Sand Hollow State park. Which will be followed by a 90.1 km long bike race and a 21.1 km long-running competition. On-road courses will feature multiple full aid stations and drink vendors.
Ironman 70.3 World Championship 2022 Prizepool Distribution:
The Ironman 70.3 World Championship 2022 is featuring a $350,000 prize pool. It will be distributed over the first 15 placeholders in the leaderboard. The winner is slated to get a $50,000 reward from the prize pool. Both male and female athletes will have a different prize pool of the same amount. Below is the prize distribution chart for the upcoming World Championship –
Placement | Prize Money |
1 | $50,000 |
2 | $25,000 |
3 | $18,000 |
4 | $12,000 |
5 | $10,000 |
6 | $8,500 |
7 | $8,000 |
8 | $7,500 |
9 | $7,000 |
10 | $6,500 |
11 | $6,000 |
12 | $5,500 |
13 | $4,500 |
14 | $3,500 |
15 | $3,000 |