Thousands take part in Ironman Wales event in TenbyPublished10 September 2017Shareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Huw Fairclough/IronmanImage caption, Ironman Wales has been taking place in Tenby on SundayImage source, Huw Fairclough/IronmanImage caption, More than 2,000 athletes from 45 countries have been taking partImage source, Huw Fairclough/IronmanImage caption, Tenby has been the starting and finishing point of the annual triathlon since 2011Image source, Huw Fairclough/IronmanImage caption, The event is said to be worth £3.7m to the economy around the townImage source, Huw Fairclough/IronmanImage caption, Ironman Wales has struck a new five year deal with Pembrokeshire councilImage source, Huw Fairclough/IronmanImage caption, Crowds line the cycle route around PembrokeshireImage source, Huw Fairclough/IronmanImage caption, The course consists of a 2.4 mile swim, a 112 mile bike ride and a 26 mile runImage source, Huw Fairclough/IronmanImage caption, Australia's Cameron Wurf took the pro men's titleImage source, Huw Fairclough/IronmanImage caption, Triumph in Tenby: Lucy Gossage won the women's race for a second timeImage source, Huw Fairclough/IronmanImage caption, Cameron Wurf celebrates with GB's Phil Graves and Germany's Christian Kramer who took second and thirdMore on this storyIronman Wales road closures liftedPublished10 September 2017