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IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne

Sun, 8 Nov 2026IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne, St. Kilda

Overview

Experience IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne: a swim off St Kilda Beach, a flat and fast bike ride, and a run along Melbourne's scenic coastline.
Event summary From the race village in the beautiful Catani Gardens in St Kilda, you’ll enjoy expansive views of Port Phillip Bay, palm tree-lined boardwalks, iconic buildings, gorgeous sunsets and all within a few kilometres of the CBD.

Race categories

113K

IRONMAN 70.3

Schedule

Friday 6 November 2026

2:30pm - 6:30pm · Official IRONMAN 70.3 Merchandise Store Open · Catani Gardens 2:30pm - 6:30pm · Sport and Lifestyle Expo Open · Catani Gardens 2:30pm - 6:30pm · Event Information Open · Catani Gardens 2:30pm - 6:30pm · IRONKIDS Check-In Open · Event Information, Catani Gardens 2:30pm - 6:30pm · Athlete Check-In Open · Catani Gardens

Saturday 7 November 2026

7:30am - 8:15am · IRONKIDS Check-In · Event Information, Catani Gardens 8:30am · IRONKIDS Race Start · Pier Road, Catani Gardens 9:00am Approx · IRONKIDS Random Prize Draw · Catani Gardens 9:00am - 4:00pm · Official IRONMAN 70.3 Merchandise Store Open · Catani Gardens 9:00am - 4:00pm · Sport and Lifestyle Expo Open · Catani Gardens 9:00am - 4:00pm · Event Information Open · Catani Gardens 9:00am - 4:00pm · Athlete Check-In Open Note: Last chance to check in - you must check in by 4.00pm TODAY · Catani Gardens 9:30am - 4:15pm · Compulsory Overnight Bike Racking Open · Catani Gardens 12:30pm · Final Race Update/Q&A · Catani Gardens Transition Tour Times: 11:30am, 1:30pm, 3:30pm · IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne Transition Tours · Catani Gardens

Sunday 8 November 2026

4:45am - 5:45am · Transition and Compulsory Helmet Check Open · Catani Gardens 4:45am - 3:30pm · Event Information Open · Catani Gardens 4:45am - 3:30pm · Street Gear Bag Area Open · Catani Gardens 6:06am · IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne Para Open Division Race Start · St Kilda Beach 6:07am · IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne Age Group Rolling Race Start · St Kilda Beach 8:00am - 3:00pm · Official IRONMAN 70.3 Merchandise Store Open · Catani Gardens 8:00am - 3:00pm · Sport and Lifestyle Expo Open · Catani Gardens 10:08am Approx · First IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne Finisher Expected · Catani Gardens 12:20pm - 3:45pm · Bike Collection Open · Catani Gardens 3:20pm Approx · Expected Last Finisher/ Race Closes · Catani Gardens 3:30pm · Awards and 2027 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Roll Down ceremony · Catani Gardens
Route

Swim

Bay

Bike

Flat

Run

Flat

Typical race-day conditions

Air 11–23 °C · Water 18 °C

Bike course

- 90km Athletes will exit T1 to begin the first of the two laps of the 90km

Run course

- 21.1km The 21.1km HOKA run course takes athletes along the St Kilda & Elwood waterfront for a scenic and flat 2 lap clockwise course, with amazing views of the Melbourne CBD. Runners will head out South onto Pier road which will link them up with the waterfront Bay Trail path while they run the length of St Kilda Beach and down to the turnaround, just past Elwood Beach. Runners will then head North back to Catani Gardens where they will start their second lap. On the second lap inbound towards Catani Gardens, runners will take a left then a left hand turn as they head down the iconic palm tree lined finish line.
Update history

  1. 3 Oct 2026

    Venue changed: St. Kilda, VIC, Australia → IRONMAN 70.3 Melbourne, St. Kilda

  2. 3 Oct 2026

    Time changed: 8 November at 0:00 → 8 November at 4:00

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