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    400 & COUNTING

    Jan 20, 2022 5 minutes
    WORDS: MATT BAIRD

    Vogue. Cahiers du Cinema. The NME. Some magazines do far more than mirror the industry they report on, they shape its future. It’s not hyperbole to say that 220 Triathlon fits into that category. For 400 editions now it’s been a star-maker, ground-breaker and landmark event organiser.

    Often overlooked, and quite probably it’s most significant achievement, is how many would-be triathletes it’s helped reach their first multisport finish line, and how many subsequent PBs and Iron-man finishes its guidance on training, gear choices and race-day performance has played a part in.

    Although I’ve personally flown the nest after 12 years on the magazine, regular contributors will testify that never really leaves you. I hope that’s a feeling shared by the thousands of readers who have shared ’s journey since its launch in 1989.400-strong lifetime…

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