Ironman 70.3 Gulf Coast
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IRONMAN 70.3 Gulf Coast
IRONMAN 70.3 Gulf Coast is a half-distance triathlon held in Panama City Beach, Florida. The course features an ocean swim in the Gulf of Mexico, a bike route described as fast along scenic roads, and a run along the Panama City Beach coastline. Course profiles on the event page list the bike and run as flat.
The event is scheduled for May 9, 2026 and is centered around Edgewater Resort in Panama City Beach. Typical conditions shown for the event location include high air temperatures near 84 °F / 29 °C, low air temperatures near 71 °F / 21 °C, and an average water temperature around 78 °F / 26 °C. The race page notes strong spectator and community support and describes the event as having a long history, with over 42 years of racing in the area.
Information on the event site indicates registration is open and that the race is positioned as an early season, beachside competition that appeals to athletes aiming for a first IRONMAN 70.3 finish or to those seeking a personal best. Logistics, schedules, and the athlete guide are available through the event materials issued by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.