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# In pictures: Athletes take part in 2017 Staffordshire Ironman event
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/in-pictures-athletes-take-part-in-2017-staffordshire-ironman-event/
- Published: 2017-06-19T07:49:53.000Z
- Updated: 2017-06-19T07:52:29.000Z
- Description: More than 2,000 athletes took on the challenge as the Ironman event returned to Lichfield and Burntwood for the third year running.
- Author: Darryl Godden
- Tags: Sport, In Pictures, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 18:27, News

More than 2,000 athletes took on the challenge as the Ironman event returned to Lichfield and Burntwood for the third year running.

Competitors took on 1.2 mile swim at Chasewater, before cycling 56 miles and running 13.1 miles.

[Godden Photography](http://godden.photography/?ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk) captured the action on camera: