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David Duchovny has been a long-term supporter of the Nautica Malibu Triathlon. Competing at the 16th annual event, Duchovny helped raise funds to benefit the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation.
Jennifer Garner is no stranger to the Nautica Malibu Triathlon either, having competed in it several times. The actress completed the Springs Back Triathlon in 2018 in just one hour and 36 minutes.
Will Ferrell looked like a character from one of his comedies dressed in a tank top, short-shorts, and a sweatband to compete in the Nautica Malibu Triathlon in 2002.
Ed Helms, Wilson’s other co-star in ‘The Office,’ also completed the Triathlon.
‘Two and a Half Men’ star Jon Cryer finished the 2008 Nautica Malibu Triathlon in just under two hours. He scared spectators four years later when he crashed his bike in the event.
Former Miss USA Ali Landry was ecstatic as she crossed the finish line of her first-ever triathlon in 2012.
Rainn Wilson, who starred in ‘The Office,’ also did the Nautica Malibu Triathlon at Zuma Beach in 2011, one year before his co-star Ellie Kemper.
Alison Sweeney came second in the individual female category in the 26th Annual Nautica Malibu Triathlon in 2012 in Malibu, California.
Actress Ellie Kemper completed the Annual Nautica Malibu Triathlon in 2012.
‘Baywatch’ star David Hasselhoff has kept himself in excellent physical condition as he’s gotten older, competing in the 2012 Virgin Active London Triathlon at ExCel in London at 59 years old. Alongside Hasselhoff is singer Alexandra Burke, who also participated in the race.
‘Ugly Betty’ actress America Ferrera has gone on record saying that participating in triathlons have been a great way for her to silence the voice in her head that keeps her from owning her successes.
Bryan Greenberg wasn’t wasting any time during the Lifetime South Beach Triathlon in 2016 as he transitioned from the swimming leg to the cycling leg of the event.
Chris Harrison, famous for helping people find love on TV, is a very athletic man. In 2010, Harrison completed the Nautica Malibu Triathlon in just over two hours.
Anna Kournikova is no stranger to the triathlon circuit. The photo shows the tennis star competing in the 2008 Nautica Malibu Triathlon, one of the many events of its kind that she’s taken part in.
Actor Matthew McConaughey completed the Nautica Malibu Triathlon in 2008 in Malibu, California, and finished with a final time of one hour and 43 minutes.
Natalie Morales has been running since the eleventh grade, so the Nautica Malibu Triathlon’s running leg wasn’t an issue for her. However, she was concerned about the swimming leg because she swam the course the day before her race and there were jellyfish everywhere.
Joel McHale took part in the Nautica Malibu Triathlon in 2018.
From seeing Zac Efron’s physique in ‘Baywatch’ (2017), it is apparent that he doesn’t shy away from the gym. Efron competed in the Nautica Malibu Triathlon the same year that the film was released, competing against his brother Dylan.
Jennifer Lopez completed the Nautica Malibu Triathlon at Zuma Beach in Malibu, California. The 2008 race was the star’s first triathlon.
Chef Gordon Ramsay ran the Ironman in Staffordshire in 2015. Since competing in the Ironman World Championship in 2013, he’s competed in numerous marathon and triathlon events.
Mel C lives up to her nickname Sporty Spice. The singer has been competing in triathlons since 2011, including in the Virgin Active Health Club London Triathlon in 2013.
‘Good Morning America’ host Robin Roberts competed in the 20th annual Nautica Malibu Triathlon in 2006.
Actress Teri Hatcher crossed the finish line of Nautica Malibu Triathlon in 2014.
Huffman’s husband William H. Macy also competed in the triathlon in 2006.
Felicity Huffman ran the 20th Annual Nautica Malibu Triathlon in 2006. Felicity Huffman has completed more than half a dozen triathlons and finished all of them in under two hours.
Claire Holt took home the gold medal in the Nautica Malibu Triathlon in 2012, finishing the race in just one hour and 44 minutes.
Megyn Price does triathlons because she feels that it’s essential for women to set goals and reach them. The ‘Rules of Engagement’ actress came first in the 2010 Nautica Malibu Triathlon.
‘Saved by the Bell’ star and TV personality Mario Lopez completed the Nautica Malibu Triathlon in 2009 in slightly over two hours.
‘Vikings’ star Alexander Ludwig completed his first triathlon in 2018 at the annual Nautica Malibu Triathlon.
Sources: (RacesOnline) (Men's Health)
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Triathlons are not for the faint-hearted. Although there are several triathlon variations, including the ironman, the standard triathlon is a 0.93-mile swim, followed by a 24.8-mile cycle, and finishes with a 6.2-mile run. It is known to be much more challenging than a marathon.
Click through to find out which world-famous celebrities participated in this grueling challenge.