As a marathoner whose longest training runs are often at the height of summer heat, I was wondering when we'd see climate change start to affect race schedules. Well, here we go.

"The New York City Triathlon will move to the fall, with a race date of Oct. 1."

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/21/sports/new-york-city-triathlon-october.html

#climate #climatechange

New York City Triathlon Moves to the Fall After Summer Heat Disruptions

The race has not been run fully since 2017 mostly because of heat-related complications. Triathletes have been pressing for a change.

@BrooklynSpoke Not sure why they've done that. If you look at US surface temps they have been steady for at least 17 years