Mooloolaba Triathlon
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Mooloolaba Triathlon : event summary
Mooloolaba Triathlon is a multi-race triathlon event held in Mooloolaba, with races starting and finishing on the esplanade and swim sections in the waters off Mooloolaba Beach. The standard triathlon distance comprises:
- Swim 1.5 km
- Bike 40 km
- Run 10 km
The swim uses a 1500 m flag-shaped course with an anti-clockwise route and turn buoys at around 350 metres; warm-up space is available to the right of the course. The bike is a 40 km out-and-back course on a mostly flat motorway route with a 20 km turnaround. The run is a two-lap clockwise route along coastal sections of the esplanade.
Entries are organised by individual and relay categories. Individual age groups span 15–19 through 80+ with Para and weight-based categories listed. Minimum age for the standard individual race is 15 years as at 31 December 2026. Open category entrants must supply a recent qualifying result. Relay team categories include Open, Masters 40+, Corporate/Club, and Family/Friends; minimum relay age is 14 as at 31 December 2026 and 14 year olds may do only one leg.
Check-in is required on the days before the event; athletes who do not check in are not eligible to race. Athlete inclusions note a choice of running cap or visor for 2027 and an event app provides live athlete tracking. Course maps and PDF guides are available for swim, bike, run and transitions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.