5150 Nelson Mandela Bay

Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Nelson Mandela Bay for the annual 5150 race on January 30, 2027. This triathlon challenges athletes with a refreshing start: a 1.5 km swim through the crystal-clear waters off Summerstrand Beach. The bike leg follows with a flat and fast 40 km ride along scenic coastal roads, offering stunning views of the bay's turquoise waves. Finish strong on the run, tackling a 10 km course that hugs Humewood’s picturesque beachfront, where spectators cheer you every step of the way. This race is more than just a competition; it's an experience celebrating athleticism and community spirit in one of South Africa's most beautiful coastal cities.
Nelson Mandela Bay awaits with open arms and inviting waters for this unforgettable event.