▁Group , ▁Inc ., ▁and ▁W TC . ▁After ▁the ▁sale ▁L AVA ▁will ▁receive ▁a ▁preferred ▁relationship ▁with ▁W TC ▁as ▁the ▁official ▁publication ▁of ▁Iron man , ▁which ▁will ▁grant ▁the ▁magazine ▁unique ▁access ▁to ▁Iron man ▁consum ers . ▁ ▁Iron man ▁Access ▁On ▁October ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁World ▁Tri ath lon ▁Corporation ▁put ▁out ▁a ▁press ▁release ▁announ cing ▁the ▁creation ▁of ▁an ▁ath lete ▁membership ▁program ▁called ▁Iron man ▁Access . ▁This ▁program ▁was ▁to ▁offer ▁advanced ▁registration ▁to ▁its ▁Iron man ▁events ▁before ▁entries ▁would ▁be ▁open ▁for ▁registration ▁to ▁the ▁general ▁public . ▁Adv ance ▁race ▁registration ▁for ▁members ▁of ▁Iron man ▁Access ▁would ▁be ▁open ▁one ▁week ▁prior ▁to ▁the ▁event ’ s ▁general ▁entry ▁registration ▁date . ▁M embers ▁of ▁this ▁program ▁would ▁also ▁receive ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁other ▁benefits , ▁such ▁as ▁a ▁free ▁subscription ▁to ▁its ▁L AVA ▁magazine ▁and ▁disc ount s ▁at ▁its ▁shop ir on man . com ▁website . ▁The ▁cost ▁of ▁membership ▁into ▁the ▁Iron man ▁Access ▁program ▁was ▁$ 1 , 0 0 0 ▁US D . ▁However , ▁a ▁day ▁later , ▁in ▁response ▁to ▁comments ▁the ▁W TC ▁received ▁via ▁email ▁and ▁from ▁comments ▁received ▁through ▁Facebook , ▁Ben ▁F ert ic , ▁then ▁CE O ▁of ▁W TC , ▁appeared ▁in ▁an ▁online ▁video ▁announ cing ▁that ▁Iron man ▁Access ▁program ▁would ▁be ▁res c ind ed , ▁stating : ▁" If ▁you ▁guys ▁think ▁we