Ironman 70.3 Weymouth
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IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth
IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth is a middle-distance triathlon held in Weymouth, United Kingdom, on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. The course combines an ocean swim, a bike ride through Dorset countryside and a seaside run along Weymouth's esplanade. The area previously hosted the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sailing events.
The event listing gives these course details:
- 1.2 mile sea swim along the Jurassic Coast
- 56 mile rolling bike ride through Dorset countryside
- 13.1 mile flat run along Weymouth esplanade
Typical conditions listed for the event include an average water temperature of 63 °F / 17 °C, a high air temperature near 65 °F / 19 °C and a low near 45 °F / 7 °C. The race is noted as an official qualifier for the 2028 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship.
In post-event athlete surveys from 2024, IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth received top regional scores, including #1 Most Recommended Race in EMEA, #1 Best Swim in EMEA and #3 Best Bike in EMEA. The location features sandy beaches and coastal scenery characteristic of the Jurassic Coast. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.