Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie
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IRONMAN 70.3 Port Macquarie : October 18, 2026
IRONMAN 70.3 Port Macquarie is a half distance triathlon held in Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia. The race covers 70.3 miles and features a river swim, a road bike section, and a run through the town centre.
The swim takes place in the Hastings River and is described as calm. The bike course follows scenic coastal roads and includes rolling terrain along the Pacific Ocean. The run course is mostly flat and runs through the heart of Port Macquarie with spectator areas in town.
Event information lists typical conditions for race day and the water and air temperatures: average water temperature about 73 °F / 23 °C, daytime air around 72 °F / 22 °C and cooler evenings near 54 °F / 12 °C. The race hosts the Oceania TriClub Championship and includes World Championship qualification opportunities.
Port Macquarie is presented as a family friendly coastal town with a laid back atmosphere and local support during race week. Race resources include an athlete guide, event schedule, and information for spectators, volunteers, and relay teams. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
