The Complete IRONMAN®: The Official Illustrated Guide to the Ultimate Endurance Race

by Bob Babbitt, Gordon Ramsay (Foreword)

This is the ultimate official celebration of the world’s toughest, most revered endurance IRONMAN .

For more than 40 years IRONMAN has been, arguably, the toughest athletic competition on the planet, presenting participants with an almost impossible physical a 2.4- mile swim, 112-mile cycle ride, and 26.2-mile marathon run. Even so, it always attracts thousands of entrants. This unique illustrated book explores every aspect of IRONMAN, from its history and legendary competitors to its major global events, and provides practical advice on how to prepare and succeed at such a demanding challenge. Written by acclaimed IRONMAN expert Bob Babbitt, this book captures the spirit, excitement, and endeavor of this globally respected sports event.

192 pages, Hardcover

Published September 4, 2018

About the author

MARK BABBITT is CEO and founder of YouTern, a social community for young careerists that Mashable calls a “Top 5 Online Community for Starting Your Career.”

Reviews

[Jacob · Rating 5 out of 5]

Cool book about the story of Ironman race. A lot interesting facts and stats showing how much progress was made throughout the years.