AKL100
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
AKL100 : Auckland 100km Triathlon & Multi-Sport Event
AKL100 is a multi-discipline endurance event held at Selwyn Reserve, Mission Bay, on Sunday 21 March 2027. The event combines open-water swimming, road cycling on a closed course with strict non-drafting rules, and running on a multi-lap course. Expected conditions near race day include air temperatures of 20–25 °C and water temperatures of 20–22 °C.
Race distances:
- Swim: 2 km (one long lap plus three short laps)
- Bike: 80 km (five laps of a 16 km circuit)
- Run: 18 km (four laps of 4.5 km)
The bike course uses an updated Tāmaki Drive route described as long straights and crisp corners with closed roads and enforced no-drafting rules. Short, spectator-packed laps and multiple aid stations are used across the bike and run courses. Race services include professional timing, aid stations, on-site medical support, and event marshals. All athletes receive a branded transition bag, personalised swim cap, race number and bike stickers, finisher medal, and other event merchandise and vouchers.
Rules cover safety and fair racing across all disciplines, including visible race numbers, helmet requirements, no earbuds, and responsibility to follow marshals and course markings. Prizegiving and live results are provided on race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
