Modern Athlete Magazine Issue 102, January 2018 | Page 13

Fun Facts from the 2017 Discovery Get Active Weekend • For both the Discovery Triathlon World Cup and the Discovery Duathlon, 32% of participants were female and 68% male. • Most of the Discovery Triathlon World Cup participants were between 30 and 49 years old. • Males aged 40 to 49 prefer the Standard distance Discovery Duathlon. • Females aged 19 to 39 prefer the super sprint distance Discovery Duathlon. • Discovery Get Active Weekend participants were predominately from the Western Cape, followed by Gauteng, and the Eastern Cape. Not sure if you’re made for multisport? Keep an eye on www.modernathlete.co.za and the Modern Athlete social media platforms for the announcement of an exciting way for you to participate in the Discovery Get Active Weekend, while running your way through the greatest hits of the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and 00’s. 13