coli in the Seine River on Tuesday. The postponement came ... The triathlon involves a 1,500-meter swim, a 40-kilometer cycle and a 10-kilometer run. The Seine is also expected to be the site ...

Paris Olympics organisers continue to blame rainfall for the triathlon saga The men's triathlon involving the River Seine was again ... midday after having swum 1,500 metres and pedalled 40km ...

You won’t have much trouble finding the Seine, as it flows directly through the heart of Paris. The river is perhaps one of the most famous waterways in the world and an attraction in itself.

Athletes dive into the Seine River from the Alexander III Bridge on the start of the first leg of the women's triathlon test event for the Paris Olympics this past summer. (Michel Euler/AP ...