The Ironman California event has attracted competitors from around the world, contributing a significant economic uplift to the city of Sacramento. The race, which features a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a full marathon of 26.2 miles, brings thousands of visitors, including athletes, coaches, and spectators, all of whom support local businesses such as hotels, restaurants, and retail outlets. Organizers estimate that the annual event generates millions in direct spending, reinforcing its role as a key driver of regional tourism and economic activity. Community engagement and volunteer participation further enhance the event’s impact, fostering civic pride and promoting healthy lifestyles. This year’s edition continues to highlight Sacramento’s capability to host large-scale international sporting events.
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