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Duathlon in a sentence

Duathlon meaning

An athletic contest consisting of running and cycling.

Using Duathlon

  • The main meaning on this page is: An athletic contest consisting of running and cycling.
  • In the example corpus, duathlon often appears in combinations such as: the duathlon, duathlon and.

Context around Duathlon

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

major 1× distanced 1×

Often after:

competition 1× events 1× race 1×

Sentence patterns with Duathlon

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a major duathlon competition in 1× both the duathlon and trail 1× by the duathlon and 15 1× for a duathlon 1× socially distanced duathlon events in 1× the duathlon race on 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a company md 1× both the duathlon 1× north east athletes 1× the duathlon race 1× this event requires 1× this race is 1×

Common sentence endings:

for a duathlon 1× on the sunday 1× portugal this week 1× post in marpi 1× the coming months 1× the women s 1×

Words around Duathlon

Just before it in the word index:

duat 5 duas 3 duarte 103 duart 2 duars 3 duanne 4

Just after it in the word index:

dub 150 duba 8 dubach 2 dubai 1.560 dubaicoin 2 dubal 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Duathlon

  • In this selection, "duathlon" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, major, distanced, competition, events and race stand out and add context to how "duathlon" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a major duathlon competition in and both the duathlon and trail. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "duathlon" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with duathlon

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This race is sanctioned by USA Triathlon and allows racers to replace the swim with a run for a duathlon. (20 words)

North-east athletes will be able to take part in a series of socially distanced duathlon events in the coming months. (21 words)

The duathlon race, on the other hand, has attracted 36, 13 in the men’s individual and seven in the women’s. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

This event requires competitors to take part in four adult races over the two days – the 5K and 10K on the Saturday, followed by the duathlon and 15-mile trail race on the Sunday. (34 words)

A company MD has praised a Harrogate employee as a “real team player” after she joined Team GB in a major duathlon competition in Portugal this week. (27 words)

Both the duathlon and trail run races, which will kick off at 6:30am, will start and end at the Last Command Post in Marpi. (25 words)

Example sentences (6)

A company MD has praised a Harrogate employee as a “real team player” after she joined Team GB in a major duathlon competition in Portugal this week.

Both the duathlon and trail run races, which will kick off at 6:30am, will start and end at the Last Command Post in Marpi.

North-east athletes will be able to take part in a series of socially distanced duathlon events in the coming months.

The duathlon race, on the other hand, has attracted 36, 13 in the men’s individual and seven in the women’s.

This event requires competitors to take part in four adult races over the two days – the 5K and 10K on the Saturday, followed by the duathlon and 15-mile trail race on the Sunday.

This race is sanctioned by USA Triathlon and allows racers to replace the swim with a run for a duathlon.

Common combinations with duathlon

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "duathlon" in a sentence?
An example: "A company MD has praised a Harrogate employee as a “real team player” after she joined Team GB in a major duathlon competition in Portugal this week." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "duathlon" from authentic English texts.
What does "duathlon" mean?
Duathlon means: An athletic contest consisting of running and cycling.
How many example sentences with "duathlon" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "duathlon", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.