The Enduroman Double Iron UK : Swim 4.8 Mile.......... Bike 224 Mile.......... Run 52 Miles
        Saturday 2-3 August 2008 - The UK's longest Ultra Triathlon Challenge!!!
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The Enduroman Double Iron UK - 2-3 August 2008

There is one entry place available..... click on apply!!

Located in the heart of England, Birmingham will host the UK's first Double Iron Distance Triathlon.  With the sport of Ultra Triathlon spreading across the world, come and be part of this unique experience.

This will be a 'no frills' event as Enduroman just wish to bring the world of double distance and beyond to the UK.

The Enduroman Double Iron race entry limit is set at a maximum of 48 individual athletes.
(2 waves of 24)

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Event Updates
18-03-08 - Athletes free use of Esporta Leisure Centre
Enduroman have arranged day passes for all athletes to use Esporta Health Club, Lichfield the day before the race on Friday 1st August.  The Club is location adjacent to the race hotel at Holiday Inn Express.  The athletes will be able to conduct their pre-race route in luxury as the Club offers an indoor 25m swimming pool, a 20m heated outdoor swimming pool and a restaurant that is open all day that serves pasta meals.
 

28-03-08 - Start list and times for 2008
View the provisional start times for the 2008 DIUK
 

27-03-08 Update to Run Route and Alternate Bike route
With a view to making the run course more enjoyable for the athletes Enduroman have made a slight change to the run course.  More
 

24-02-08 - Sports Nutrition Giants High 5 confirmed for DIUK

Enduroman can confirm that High 5 will be the nutrition supplier for the DIUK.  Both sports drink and energy gels will be on the aid stations. The sports drink is a  high carbohydrate drink mix for maximum energy.
 

EnergySource is rapidly absorbed and highly stable in the stomach even during intense race effort. It’s real fruit flavours are mouth watering, light and not too sweet.
EnergySource has been race proven in every major International competition over the last 5 years and has won Best Product Award every year since it was introduced.
 

14-02-08 - 'Training For' DIUK T-shirts on sale now!!

T-Shirt Front

T-Shirt Back
 
You have seen all the IMUK athletes showing off their 'training for' t-shirts...  make them feel inferior by wearing one of these babies!!
Order now
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03-02-08 - Bike Narrative added to website
In addition to the maps and GPS facilities already on the website, a bike narrative has now been uploaded.  Due to several athletes emailing the organisers after riding the course, a section of the course has been named 'Haywood's Hill' by these athletes. Don't worry, it's just a little lump!!

24-01-08 - Red Bull join the show!!
Enduroman would like to thank Red Bull, for supplying 1000 cans of Red Bull to the athletes, support crews and officials for the event!!

11-12-07 - Enduroman DIUK 'Training For' T-Shirts
In the new year, Enduroman will be offering 'Training For' the Enduroman Double Iron UK T-Shirts.  Details to follow soon.

10-12-07 - Test Drive the Enduroman Double Iron UK Course
Chase Race are holding a local sprint triathlon at the Enduroman Double Iron UK location on Sunday 4th May 2008.  The swim and bike routes are the same (the DIUK bike route extends a further 3/4 of a mile).  Details can be found at www.chaserace.co.uk.

26-11-07 - Enduroman Arch to Arc Triathlon
Have you got what it takes to join the world's most elite ultra triathlon club?  At present it is a club of 4 athletes.  Can you run 87 miles and then take on the world's toughest channel swim crossing?  If you think you can, could you then bike 180 miles?  The Enduroman Arch to Arc Triathlon: Come and have a go if you think you're hard enough!!
More details

25-11-07 - Event Hotel
The Holiday Inn Express is now the recommended hotel for the event.  40 rooms have been block booked by Enduroman.  Please see details on the links section

 

 
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