
The ANZCO Foods IRONMAN New Zealand is hosted in Taupō, a location renowned for its natural beauty. The event features a freshwater swim in the lake, followed by a bike course that traverses picturesque countryside and a running segment along the scenic lakefront.
This race has a notable community aspect, with over 2,000 volunteers contributing to the event’s logistics and atmosphere. Spectators line the route, offering support and encouragement to participants, which enhances the overall experience. The event embodies a sense of local pride and camaraderie, reflecting the Kiwi spirit in its welcoming environment.
Additionally, participants may also notice the presence of the IRONMAN 70.3 New Zealand, occurring on the same day, which adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the event.