Ironman Wales
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IRONMAN Wales - Tenby, Pembrokeshire
IRONMAN Wales is a full distance triathlon held in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom. The event centre is the seaside town of Tenby, often called "Iron Town" on event materials. The swim takes place in the ocean from Tenby North Beach and is scheduled at sunrise on the sandy shore.
The bike course runs through Pembrokeshire coastline and countryside and is described as hilly. The run is a town centre route in Tenby that includes the town's run course ramp known locally as the Zig Zags. Event information highlights a notable climb on the bike course at Saundersfoot where spectators gather.
Official event notes list the course characteristics as ocean swim, hilly bike and hilly run. Weather indicators published for the event show a typical high around 17 °C, a low around 7 °C, and an average water temperature near 17 °C. The race is associated with World Championship qualification links and event resources such as an athlete guide, schedule and volunteer information. General registration has been listed as sold out with special entries available. IRONMAN Wales has also featured in athlete surveys and rankings in the Athletes' Choice Awards for 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.