IRONMAN 70.3 Turkey

Turkish Hospitality Beckons

The beautiful stretch of Mediterranean coast along what’s known as the Turkish Riviera is loved for its mild climate, world-famous golf courses, and mixture of ancient sites and modern entertainment. Experience Turkish hospitality, linger in one of the five-star hotels, and enjoy the unique combination of sports and entertainment that this race has to offer.

Swim
The two-loop 1.9 km (1.2 mile) swim course takes place in the picture-perfect and crystal clear water of the Turkish Riviera. The course features an “Australian Exit” that splits the swim in two.

Bike
The two-loop 90 km (56 mile) bike course is flat with well paved roads through scenic forests and over open land towards the EXPO 2016 site. This is a perfect place to race a fast time on your bike!

Run
The five-loop 21.1 km (13.1 mile) run course leads you through the most impressive parts of “The Land of Legends”. Just in case you were wondering: Yes, you’ll be passing a Venetian channel and also the famous “Dragon Gate”.

Swim: OCEAN
Bike: FLAT
Run: FLAT

Avg Air Temp: 75° F / 24° C
Avg Water Temp: 72° F / 22° C

Airport: AYT