Self-contained triathlon complex

1. A self-contained, controlled access, triathlon complex comprising:

a) a dedicated artificial body of water having a swimming starting point and a swimming finish point;

b) a dedicated biking roadway having a biking starting point adjacent said swimming finish point, and a biking finish point;

c) a transition area between said swimming finish point and said biking starting point;

d) a dedicated running path having a running starting point adjacent said biking finish point, and a running finish point;

e) an access limiting boundary surrounding said body of water, biking roadway and running path, said boundary including at least one gate for allowing controlled access into said complex; and

f) a transition stadium adjacent said transition area.

2. The complex of claim 1 , wherein said body of water is at least 400 meters long.

3. The complex of claim 1 , wherein said biking roadway is at least 7 miles long.

4. The complex of claim 1 , wherein said running path is at least 3 miles long.

5. The complex of claim 1 , further including permanent spectator seating.

6. A self-contained, controlled access, triathlon complex comprising:

a) a dedicated artificial body of water having a continuous outer periphery, a continuous inner periphery, and a swimming exit point;

b) a transition area adjacent said swimming exit point, and a transition stadium adjacent said transition area;

c) a dedicated biking roadway beginning and ending at said transition area;

d) a dedicated running path having a miming starting point at said transition area; and

e) an access limiting boundary surrounding said body of water, biking roadway and running path, said boundary including at least one gate for allowing controlled access into said complex.

7. The triathlon complex of claim 6 , further including a spectator stadium within the inner periphery of said body of water.

8. The triathlon complex of claim 6 , further wherein said biking roadway and running path have a common hairpin turn.

9. The triathlon complex of claim 8 , further including a hairpin stadium adjacent said hairpin turn.

10. The triathlon complex of claim 6 , including a finish line, said running path including a running finish point at said finish line.

11. The triathlon complex of claim 10 , wherein said finish line is within the inner periphery of said body of water.

12. The triathlon complex of claim 10 , further including a finish stadium adjacent said finish line.

13. The triathlon complex of claim 6 , wherein said running path crosses over body said body of water.