Ironman 70.3 Texas
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IRONMAN 70.3 Texas
IRONMAN 70.3 Texas takes place on Galveston Island, a Gulf Coast barrier island in Texas. The event is centered at Moody Gardens, providing a location where race activities and amenities are situated in close proximity to one another. The competition serves as a qualifier for the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship.
The event consists of three distinct disciplines:
- Swim: A 1.2-mile course held in the calm waters of the bay.
- Bike: A flat course that transitions through coastal roads.
- Run: A flat and scenic route that passes through the grounds of Moody Gardens.
Local environmental conditions typically include an average water temperature of 22 °C (71 °F). Air temperatures during the event period generally range from a low of 18 °C (65 °F) to a high of 23 °C (74 °F).
The venue offers proximity to local landmarks such as the famous local beaches, the Pleasure Pier, and the iconic pyramids of Moody Gardens. Organized as a convenient race experience, the event provides transition areas and support services centrally located on the island. Relay teams are permitted to participate in this event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.