biathle
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Biathle is a sub-sport of modern pentathlon consisting of running and freestyle swimming. The legs are raced with continuous transitions like a triathlon. It is a sport in its own right and bears close resemblance to aquathlon which also contains swimming and running but comes from triathlon. The race length is usually 200 m swim and 3 km run, which is shorter than aquathlon usually is.
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- Instance of
- type of sport
- Subclass of
- multisport race
- Has part
- competitive swimming
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- different from
- Biathlon
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- Sport
- Biathle World Championships
- Medallists
- Men's Championship
- Men's team championship
- Women's championship
- Women's team championship
- Mixed relay Championship
- Venue
- See also
- External links
Biathle is a sub-sport of modern pentathlon consisting of running and freestyle swimming. The legs are raced with continuous transitions like a triathlon. It is a sport in its own right and bears close resemblance to aquathlon which also contains swimming and running but comes from triathlon. The race length is usually 200 m swim and 3 km run, which is shorter than aquathlon usually is.
==Sport==
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