HBTC Community Triathlon
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2026 HBTC Community Triathlon
The HBTC Community Triathlon is a local sporting event held at Ron Beaton Memorial Park in Torquay, Queensland. Organized by the Hervey Bay Triathlon Club, this event focuses on a team-based format where participants can collaborate to complete the course. The 2026 edition benefits the Fraser Coast Swim Club, with proceeds assisting junior athletes with training and racing expenses.
The event is designed to accommodate various participation styles and abilities, allowing for running, jogging, walking, or cheering. It emphasizes community engagement and supporting grassroots sports. Since its inception, the initiative has raised significant funds for local organizations and the Cancer Council.
Participants can enter as teams composed of friends, family members, or colleagues. The event often features participants in costumes and is centered around the concept of local sport building local connections.
The triathlon consists of the following disciplines and distances:
- 300 m swim
- 10 km cycle
- 3 km run
The venue is located along the Esplanade in Torquay, providing a coastal setting for the transition and course segments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.