To reiterate, the independent variable is the thing over which the researcher has control and is manipulating. In this experiment, the researcher is controlling the food intake of the participant. The dependent variable is believed to be dependent on the independent variable.
This grueling triathlon distance consists of a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile ride and a 26.2-mile run. Ironman pros post bike splits as fast as four hours and 15 seconds -- a more than 26 mph average pace, which gets all the press. You may wonder how more average mortals perform on the bike portion of the course so you can gauge your training and potential race-day performance.
A triathlon race, however, are not limited to just the above distance. There are many variation and a more popular distance is known as the Olympic distance which usually consist of a 1.5km swim, 40km bike and a 10km run.ou can again, argue that a photo finish on the bike will be even tighter-but you will have to tie it back to reason 1: Safety. So in the world of triathlon and after seeking the learned spirit of triathlonism, I now conclude why the sports are at such order (of sports) and why I am racing it.