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Table 2 Mean values ± SD of swimming, cycling, running and total time for both women and men at the ITU World Triathlon Series with corresponding sex difference for each discipline

From: Performance in Olympic triathlon: changes in performance of elite female and male triathletes in the ITU World Triathlon Series from 2009 to 2012

Women

2009

2010

2011

2012

Total time (min)

119.5 ± 3.4

119.3 ± 6.0

121.1 ± 3.8

123.3 ± 2.9

Swimming split time (min)

19.6 ± 1.3

19.6 ± 1.0

19.9 ± 1.1

19.5 ± 0.6

Cycling split time (min)

63.5 ± 3.0

63.2 ± 4.7

65.0 ± 3.2

67.2 ± 2.3

Running split time (min)

35.2 ± 0.9

35.2 ± 1.1

35.0 ± 0.9

35.1 ± 0.7

Men

    

Total time (min)

106.9 ± 3.6

108.7 ± 4.8

1101. ± 2.7

110.6 ± 2.2

Swimming split time (min)

17.8 ± 1.3

18.2 ± 0.8

18.2 ± 0.8

17.9 ± 0.5

Cycling split time (min)

57.4 ± 2.6

58.5 ± 3.8

60.0 ± 2.2

60.4 ± 1.1

Running split time (min)

30.6 ± 0.9

30.8 ± 1.0

30.7 ± 0.7

31.0 ± 0.9

Sex difference

    

Total time (%)

11.9 ± 1.2

9.7 ± 1.5

10.0 ± 1.1

11.4 ± 1.4

Swimming split time (%)

10.6 ± 7.5

7.8 ± 3.9

9.0 ± 2.9

9.1 ± 4.0

Cycling split time (%)

10.8 ± 2.1

7.9 ± 2.0

8.3 ± 2.5

11.3 ± 2.6

Running split time (%)

14.9 ± 2.7

14.4 ± 2.1

14.1 ± 2.2

13.2 ± 2.6