Ironman 70.3 La Quinta

DEC

6

2026

IRONMAN 70.3 La Quinta on December 6, 2026 offers a fast, palm lined course with a lake swim, speedy bike loops and scenic mountain views on the run. Perfect for racers chasing a personal best or a slot to the 2027 World Championship.

Sun 6 Dec 2026

Indian Wells, California

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Swim 1.2 Miles Run 13.1 Miles Bike 56 Miles

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Event

IRONMAN 70.3 La Quinta is scheduled for December 6, 2026 in La Quinta, California, United States. The event is organized by IRONMAN and is Flex90 eligible. It is listed as a qualifier for the 2027 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship. Registration for the 2026 event is open, with Flex90 early entry benefits ending February 18, 2026.

Course, conditions and services

The course includes a swim in Lake Cahuilla, a flat and fast bike course that features a lap around the Thermal Raceway, and a run that passes the Silver Rock Golf Course with palm trees and mountain views. Reported environmental conditions include a high air temperature of about 80°F / 26°C, a low of 54°F / 12°C, and an average water temperature of 57°F / 14°C.

Onsite services are available from PLAYTRI, the official triathlon store for the event. PLAYTRI lists bike rental and support options at Indian Wells, CA with sample prices: Tri Bike Rental Level 1 $699, Level 2 $549, Road Bike Rental Level 3 $399. Additional services include Bike Build & Pack $349, Bike Build $199, Race Ready Tune Up $125, and tiered damage waivers priced at $150, $100, and $75. Service registration deadlines are listed in late November 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.