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Race Schedule & Entry Fees
| Distance | Date | Start Time | Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRONMAN 70.3 1900m swim / 90km bike / 21.1km run | Sat, 12 Sep | TBA | - |
| Olympic Distance Triathlon 1500m swim / 40km bike / 10km run | Sat, 12 Sep | TBA | - |
| Relay Team | Sat, 12 Sep | TBA | $835 |
| Sprint Triathlon 750m swim / 20km bike / 5km run | Sat, 12 Sep | TBA | - |
Event Details
About This Event
Join the IRONKIDS Sunshine Coast triathlon, a premier event in Queensland offering world-class courses and a vibrant atmosphere for athletes of all levels.
Course Description
The IRONKIDS Sunshine Coast triathlon takes place on the scenic Mooloolaba Esplanade, featuring a mix of coastal and urban terrain. Athletes will enjoy a swim in the calm waters of the ocean, a bike ride along the picturesque coastline, and a run through the vibrant local area. The course is designed to challenge and inspire, with support from spectators and on-course nutrition to keep athletes fueled throughout the event.
Quick Facts
Getting There
Mooloolaba Esplanade is easily accessible by car, with ample parking available near the venue. Public transport options include buses from nearby towns and cities. Arrive early to allow time for check-in and warm-up.
Weather & What to Pack
September is spring in Australia, bringing warm temperatures (18–25°C) and low humidity to the Sunshine Coast. Light clothing is ideal, but sun protection and hydration are essential due to the strong sun.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the general entry fee?
General entry includes event gear, on-course nutrition, post-race food, age group awards, and finisher gear such as a medal and towel.
Can I register as a team for the relay event?
Yes, the relay team option allows you to share the experience with friends or family. Each team must have a team captain who registers on behalf of the group.
What are the start times for the different distances?
Start times vary by distance and are listed on the official website. Check the race schedule for specific details.
Are there accommodation options available near the venue?
Yes, the official website provides a list of recommended hotels, lodgings, and local tips to ensure a smooth and stress-free race week.
What are the entry fees for the different distances?
Individual entry is $710 AUD, while the relay team entry is $835 AUD. Prices are subject to change once the initial allocation is exhausted.
Last updated: 28 June 2026
