Ironman Maryland
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IRONMAN Maryland - Cambridge, MD
IRONMAN Maryland is a full-distance triathlon held in Cambridge, Maryland, United States. The event features a 2.4-mile swim in the Choptank River that begins near Gerry Boyle Park, a bike course that passes through the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, and a run course routed through downtown Cambridge. Organizers describe the course as flat and scenic.
Event information notes average water temperature around 72°F (22°C) and typical air temperatures ranging from about 59°F (15°C) to 80°F (27°C). The race has been staged for over ten years and highlights a local community identity known as Crabby Nation. Athlete surveys placed this event highly in regional rankings, with a #1 finish for Best Bike in North America and #3 for Best Swim in North America in the IRONMAN Athletes' Choice Awards.
The event is managed by IRONMAN and takes place in a small-town setting with spectator access in downtown Cambridge. Pre-race gatherings are noted at Gerry Boyle Park around sunrise before the swim start. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
