The spectacular journey of the ultimate triathlon in the world (Norseman 2003-2023) (ePub)

The spectacular journey of the ultimate triathlon in the world.

20 years has gone since the first edition, and this book gives you the development from a crazy idea to a value and sustainable focus that shapes the future for other races, other events, and athletes all over the world.

It's the race that any hard-core triathlete should do at least once. Since the beginning in 2003 the aura around Norseman has grown every year. At the last draw over 5009 people from 101 countries had taken part in the lottery to get a start number in the 2024 edition.

This book gives you the history from the early days, behind the scenes and to why Norseman is well regarded as the toughest triathlon in the world. Here you learn all you need to know about the magnificent course, the people behind and how to get a spot. You will meet some of the athletes who shaped the history, also including an overview of all results in the history of the race. At fjordofnorway.no you will find more information.

Experience the journey of athletes as they unveil the heart-pounding tales of their Norseman conquests. Join the ranks of legends like three-time champion Allan Hovda (NOR) and Susanne Buckenlei (GER), record-breaking trailblazers Mette Pettersen Moe (NOR)and Jon Breivold (NOR), and international stars such as Jordan Rapp (USA), Graeme Stewart (GBR), Arnaud Epp (FRA), Meredith Hill (AUS) and others. This book is not just a collection of stories; it's an invitation to witness the extraordinary and be inspired by the relentless spirit of Norseman greatness.