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. 2015 May 18;6:149–159. doi: 10.2147/OAJSM.S79273

Table 1.

Race distances in ultra-triathlon competitions

Race distance ×-times Ironman Swimming distance
(km)
Cycling distance
(km)
Running distance
(km)
Double Iron 7.6 360 84.4
Triple Iron 11.4 540 126.6
Quadruple Iron 15.2 720 168.8
Quintuple Iron 19 900 211
Deca Iron 10× 38 1,800 422
Double Deca Iron 20× 76 3,600 844
Triple Deca Iron 30× 114 5,400 1,266

Notes: The full distance of Double Deca Iron ultra-triathlon was officially held in 1998, 2010, and 2012 in Monterrey, Mexico. The Triple Deca Iron ultra-triathlon was held in 2013 in Italy as a multi-stage race with 30 Ironman triathlons in 30 days. The full distance of Triple Deca Iron ultra-triathlon is planned for the end of 2015 in Monterrey, Mexico.