Introduction to Multi Sports

Facts, general information and resources focused on multi sports.

SPORT NAME: Multi Sports
SPORT TYPE: sports that feature more than one sports discipline.

Sports

Aquathlon:
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Multi-Sports/Aquathlon Aquathlon — a continuous race involving swimming followed by running. It is usually over a shorter distance than the similar Biathle.

Biathe
running / swimming / running
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biathle
Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne
Biathle — consists of swimming and running as part of a single race. It is usually over a shorter distance than the similar Aquathlon.

Biathlon:
cross country skiing / rifle shooting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biathlon
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Multi-Sports/Biathlon
International Biathlon Union

Duathlon:
running / cycling / running
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duathlon
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Multi-Sports/Duathlon
International Triathlon Union

Cross Duathlon
mountain biking / trail running
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duathlon#Off-road_duathlon
International Triathlon Union

Cross Triathlon
swimming / mountain biking / trail running
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross_triathlon
International Triathlon Union

Nordic Combined:
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Winter_Sports/Skiing/Nordic/Nordic_Combined

Paraskiing:
https://curlie.org/en/Recreation/Aviation/Skydiving/Teams/Para-Ski

Pentathlon

Pentathlon Military:
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Multi-Sports/Military_Pentathlon

Pentathlon Modern:
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Multi-Sports/Modern_Pentathlon

Quaderathlon
swimming / kayaking / cycling / running
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quadrathlon
World Quadrathlon Federation

Rowathlon (is it a thing?)
indoor rowing / cycling / running

SwimRun multiple swim and run with no transition zone https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swimrun World Swimming Federation Swimrun — involves multiple swim and run stages, while carrying all equipment and with no clothing changes.

SPORT NAME: Triathlon
INCLUDES: Swimming / Cycling / Running
GOVERNING BODY: International Triathlon Union
REFERENCES:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triathlon
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Triathlon
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Triathlon

- https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Multi-Sports/Triathlon

Track and Field https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Track_and_Field/Multi-Events

winter Quadrathlon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Quadrathlon World Quadrathlon Federation

Winter Triathlon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_triathlon International Triathlon Union

Multiple Sport Events (not held back to back)
- Pentathlon - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentathlon
- Heptathlon - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heptathlon
- Octathlon - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octathlon
- Decathlon - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decathlon
- Modern Pentathlon - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modern_pentathlon
- Gaelic Games
- Hawaiian Games
- Highland Games
- Lumberjack Games

Adventure Racing:
https://curlie.org/en/Sports/Extreme_Sports/Obstacle_Racing/Adventure_Racing

References:

Multi Sports:
- wikipedia.org - multisport race - article
- wikipedia.org - multisports - category
- ?
- curlie.org - sports - multi sports - directory
- ?

Multiple Sport Events:
- askaboutsports.com - about - multi sport events - archive
- wikipedia.org - multi sport event - article
- wikipedia.org - multi sport events - category
- wikipedia.org - multi sport events - list
- commons.wikimedia.org - multi sport events - images category

Notes

Laser Run — four legs of laser pistol shooting, each followed by an 800m run. Ski Archery — involves skiing and shooting arrows at targets. Chess boxing — a hybrid sport that combines the sport of boxing with games of chess in alternating rounds. Duathlon — similar to triathlon, running first, then cycling, then running again. Biathlon — a combination of cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. Summer Biathlon — a combined sport of roller skiing (or trail running) and rifle shooting. Biathlon Orienteering — a combination of the navigation sport of orienteering with rifle shooting. Aquabike swimming / cycling https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquabike International Triathlon Union Aquabike — a shortened version of triathlon, with no running leg. Athletes swim followed by cycling. AquaBike | Swim | Cycle | Aquathlon | Swim | Run | (what makes it different than Biathle?) Biathle | Swim | Run | (what makes it different than Aquathlon?) SwimRun | Swim | Run | (no clothing changes, carrying equipment) Triathlon | Swi | Cycle | Run Triathlon (Indoor) | Pool Swim | Stationary Bike | Track or Treadmill Run | Triathlon (Cross) | Swim | Mountain Bike | Trail Run | ParaTriathlon | Swim | Handcycle | Bike or Tandem | Wheelchair or Run | Quadrathlon / Quadriathlon | Swim | Kayak Cycle | Run | Tetrathlon | Swimming / Running / Shooting / Fencing or Equestrian | Ironman Surf Lifesaving | Swimming | Board Paddling | Ski Paddling | Beach Running | Pentathlon (Military) | Shoot | Obstacle Run | Obstacle Swim | Grenade Throw | Run | Pentathlon (Modern) | Fencing | Swim | Equestrian | Shoot | Run | Pentathlon (Naval) | Obstacle Race | LifeSaving Swim | Utility Swim | Seamanship | Amphibious

References

ARTICLES
topendsports.com- sport - multi sports