Polish triathlete Alicja Pyszka-Bazan has made history by setting a new world record in the Triple Ironman. Competing in Lensahn, Germany, she surpassed the previous best time by more than an hour, finishing the grueling race in 36 hours, 13 minutes, and 55 seconds. The Triple Ironman includes 11.4 km of swimming, 540 km of cycling, and 126.6 km of running.
Shattering the Previous Record
The previous world record was held by Mareile Hertel for five years. Pyszka-Bazan’s incredible performance improved the record by one hour, four minutes, and 22 seconds. This achievement highlights her exceptional endurance and determination, showcasing her as a top athlete in the world of triathlon.
This isn’t the first time Pyszka-Bazan has made headlines. She also holds the world record for the Double Ironman, with a time of 23 hours, 11 minutes, and 37 seconds. Her consistent record-breaking performances solidify her status as one of the greatest triathletes.
Pyszka-Bazan’s latest triumph in Lensahn adds to her impressive list of accomplishments. Her determination and exceptional athleticism continue to inspire athletes worldwide, setting new standards in the sport of triathlon. Her achievements not only bring pride to Poland but also to the global triathlon community.