Triathlon
(noun)
An athletic event that consists of three different disciplines, typically swimming, cycling, and running.
Origin:
From french triathlon, from greek τρεῖς (treîs, "three") + ἆθλος (âthlos, "contest, competition").
Examples:
- He trained for months to compete in the triathlon.
- The triathlon was a grueling test of endurance.
- The triathlon is a multi-sport event that consists of swimming, cycling, and running.
- The triathlon is a popular event with athletes and enthusiasts.
- He won the triathlon by a margin of only a few seconds.