2012 ITU Long Distance World Championships

Australia’s Chris McCormack and Switzerland’s Caroline Steffen took the wins.

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Australia’s Chris McCormack and Switzerland’s Caroline Steffen added the 2012 ITU Long Distance World Championships to their already impressive resumes. Both will head to October’s Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii as top contenders.

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