Saturday 23 January 2027
Tauranga Half Triathlon
Mount Maunganui, Pilot Bay
The race
About this course
This longstanding triathlon event has deep roots in the local community, showcasing the area’s commitment to multisport. The course is designed to be flat and fast, providing participants with an opportunity to enjoy some of New Zealand’s most picturesque views while competing.
The event encourages both individual athletes and teams, promoting a sense of camaraderie and community spirit. It serves as the highlight of the Mount Festival of Multisport, which features a variety of events, including a half marathon that complements the triathlon experience.
The festival atmosphere is vibrant, drawing a diverse crowd of participants and spectators, enhancing the overall experience for everyone involved.
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Distances
Half Iron Triathlon - solo/relay
- Swim 2000 m
- Bike 90 km
- Run 21 km
What to expect
Race day conditions
Terrain and altitude come from the course. Weather is a ten-year average for this date, not a forecast.
Weather data by Open-Meteo(opens in a new tab).
Getting there
Event location
Pilot Bay Beach, Mount Maunganui 3116, New ZealandGet directions(opens in a new tab)
From runners
What runners wish they’d known
Event details and map location come from public information on the official event website(opens in a new tab). If a listing looks out of date, or you need exact start lines and course maps, check the official source or email [email protected].
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