Oct 1, 2023 - The swimming segment was called off by the organizers due to water-quality worries stemming from recent rainfall and flooding.
This year's triathlon kicked off with a unique twist, maintaining the same energy and spirit. Rather than diving into the Hudson River, athletes commenced the race on dry land, eliciting delight from some and disappointment from others.
The event, typically held in July, was rescheduled to October to steer clear of the scorching heat that had previously impacted it.
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