Leeds Ironman Cancels Swim Portion Due to Algae Levels
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Leeds Ironman Cancels Swim Portion Due to Algae Levels

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Organisers of the Leeds Ironman have cancelled the swimming portion of the event due to safety concerns regarding water quality.

The decision follows reports that algae levels in Waterloo Lake are "significantly above the threshold" for swimming, according to organisers.

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