James Lawrence (triathlete)

James Lawrence is a record setting triathlete. He was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and currently lives in Utah. He holds the current world record for the most Ironman-distance triathlons completed within a single calendar year: 50, in 2015. He also holds the record for the most half-ironman distance triathlons in one year: 22, in 2011. In 2015, he completed 50 ironman-length triathlons in 50 consecutive days, one in each of the 50 US states.

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References
  1. http://www.runnersworld.com/general-interest/50-ironmans-in-50-days-in-50-states
  2. http://www.triathloninspires.com/jlawrencestory.html
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