Hamilton Island Triathlon 2026

Australia flag Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia

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Hamilton Island Triathlon 2026 raceroster.com
Date 21 Nov, 2026
Races 9 distances
Entry fee $40.00 – $225.00
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Hamilton Island Triathlon 2026

About the event

Nestled within one of Australia's most picturesque settings, Hamilton Island offers an unparalleled experience for endurance athletes at its annual triathlon. The island’s lush interior, with 70% preserved natural landscape, provides the perfect backdrop for this challenging competition.
The event kicks off with a competitive swim in Catseye Bay, featuring a 750-metre course through crystal-clear turquoise waters. Participants then transition to the cycling segment, which covers a scenic 20km route around Hamilton Island’s southern part, including an exhilarating stretch over the airport runway. The race concludes with a 5km run along the marina and resort sides of the island, offering stunning views at every turn.
Scheduled for Saturday, November 21, 2026, this event promises to be a spectacular day filled with thrilling competition and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for athletes of all ages and skill levels, it’s an opportunity not to be missed. With space limited due to past popularity, early registration is highly recommended as the deadline approaches on Friday, November 13, 2026.
Join us in Hamilton Island for a day that combines fitness with beauty and camaraderie.

Races offered

21Nov

Individual Sprint

Multisports, Running

Distance
25K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$155.00
21Nov

Junior - Long Distance

Multisports, Running

Distance
7K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$40.00
21Nov

Junior - Medium Distance

Multisports, Running

Distance
4K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$40.00
21Nov

Junior - Short Distance

Multisports, Running

Distance
1K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$40.00
21Nov

Splash & Dash - Long

Multisports, Running

Distance
2K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$40.00
21Nov

Splash & Dash - Medium

Multisports, Running

Distance
1K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$40.00
21Nov

Splash & Dash - Short

Multisports, Running

Distance
0.6K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$40.00
21Nov

Team - 2 Person Sprint

Multisports, Running

Distance
25K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$190.00
21Nov

Team - 3 Person Sprint

Multisports, Running

Distance
25K
Start time
00:00
Entry fee
$225.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Whitsundays.

Temperature24.5° / 28.3°
Feels like25.1° / 29.1°
Sunshine hours11h 47m
Rainfall1.9 mm
Snowfall—
Wind16.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity71.0%
Max UV indexLow (2.4)
Sweat lossVery high
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise05:16
Sunset18:20

About Whitsundays

Learn more about the host city, Whitsundays.

Whitsundays is an island group locality that consists of the Whitsunday Islands. It is in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. It is off the Queensland east coast in the Coral Sea, which is a mix of inhabited and uninhabited islands. In the 2021 census, Whitsundays had a population of 2,281 people.

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