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 Bike 56 miles
The Longhorn Ironman 70.3 bike course is 56 miles single loop course. The bike course runs through rolling Texas farmland, pass sprawling ranches, cedar-covered vistas, sunflower fields, prickly pear cacti and see why this is part of the big sky country. You’ll see more cattle than cars.
| Elevation |
Total(ft) |
| Total Elevation |
5,622 |
| Elevation Gain |
2,827 |
| Elevation Loss |
2,795 |
| Start Elevation |
574 |
| Finish Elevation |
606 |
| Min. Elevation |
371 |
| Max. Elevation |
620 |
| Grade |
Average % |
Maximum % |
| Overall Grade |
0.0 |
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| Ascent |
2.1 |
16 |
| Descent |
-1.7 |
-10.8 |
| Distance Distribution |
miles |
% of total |
| Distance |
56 |
100% |
| Ascent |
8.47 |
15% |
| Descent |
10.4 |
18% |
| Flats |
38.10 |
67% |
Athletes should begin the bike with 2 full bottles, air temperatures will be hot.
Aid Stations: 4 aid stations. Aid stations provide:
- Gatorade Endurance Formula/ Orange Flavor
- Water
- PowerBar Gel
- PowerBar
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