PANJIM, Nov. 6 -- Team Herald [emailprotected]

With less than a week to go for the fifth edition of IRONMAN 70.3 Goa, excitement is mounting as athletes from across India gear up for the country's premier endurance race on November 9, at Miramar beach. Since its 2019 debut, the event has grown into one of India's top sporting spectacles, attracting both first-timers and returning participants drawn by its challenging course and coastal setting. Around 1,300 triathletes will swim, cycle and run through Goa's scenic routes this year. Among them are Dinesh Heda from Goa and Srivani YV from Bengaluru - two athletes who have completed every edition since inception. They were among several recognised with a Badge of Honour by IRONMAN India for...