Quadrathon
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Quadrathon or Quadrathlon is a four event sporting competition.
Several combination exist of which the most popular is swimming (2 miles / 3.2 kilometers), walking (30 miles / 48 kilometers), bicycling (100 miles / 161 kilometers) and running (26.2 miles / 42 kilometers).
The distances, time duration and events depending on the organizing body, the location of the event and the time of year. During the winter months snowshoes and cross country skiing may replace walking and swimming respectively. Other events such as standing long jump, triple jump, 30 metre sprint, and overhead shot put can make up the competition.
