Lance Armstrong Gets Second Half Ironman Win With Course Record
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Lance Armstrong, the seven-time Tour de France cycling champion, claimed his second Half Ironman triathlon title in two weeks by breaking the course record on the Kohala Coast in Hawaii by six minutes.
The 70.3-mile (113-kilometer) event two days ago was the fifth triathlon this year for the 40-year-old Armstrong, who is seeking to qualify for the Ironman World Championship after retiring from professional cycling in February 2011.