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Tejashwi has also participated in it in the year 2022. However, at that time he had completed only 90 km cycling segment.

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya completed the Ironman 70.3 Challenge on Sunday. He is the first MP to complete this challenge. Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself praised him for this. PM wrote on X- Commendable achievement! I am sure this will inspire many youth towards fitness. At the same time, Tejashwi described himself as inspired by PM Modi’s Fit India Movement.

This triathlon challenge in Goa included 2 km swimming, 90 km cycling and 21 km running. During the entire event, the participants covered a distance of 113 km i.e. 70.3 miles. Tejashwi completed these three segments in 8 hours, 27 minutes and 32 seconds.

Tejashwi has also participated in it in the year 2022. However, at that time he had completed only 90 km cycling segment. Tejashwi is an MP from Bengaluru South seat of Karnataka. He is also the national president of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, the youth wing of BJP.

Three pictures from three segments…

The first segment of the triathlon challenge was a 2 km swim.

In the second segment, cycling was to be done for 90 km.

The third and last segment consisted of a 21 km race.

Final test of mental and physical fitnessTejashwi wrote on X- As a young country chasing big goals, we should pay attention to our fitness. Just by trying to stay fit, you become more disciplined and confident. This increases your chances of success.

Fitness goals push your limits and make you a better person. This challenge puts one’s stamina as well as mental and physical fitness to the ultimate test. In the last 4 months I worked hard to improve my fitness. I’m glad to have completed it.

People from 50 countries participated, 60% of them first timers.Athletes and fitness enthusiasts from 50 countries participated in the Ironman 70.3 Challenge. More than 120 contestants working in the Central and State Government also participated, of which 12 to 15% were women. At the same time, more than 60% of the participants were participating for the first time.