IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay
- Date
- January 31, 2027
- Location
- Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa
- Race type
- IRONMAN 70.3 — 70.3 mi (113 km)
- Swim
- Bay
- Bike course
- Rolling
- Run course
- Rolling
- Avg. air temperature
- 73F/23C
- Avg. water temperature
- 68F/20C
- Nearest airport
- Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ)
Official race page on ironman.com
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FAQ
When is IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay?
IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay is scheduled for January 31, 2027.
Where is IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay?
IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay is held in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa (Africa).
What is the course like at IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay?
IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay is an IRONMAN 70.3 race (70.3 mi (113 km)) with a bay swim, a rolling bike course and a rolling run course.
Is IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay wetsuit legal?
The average water temperature is 68°F (20°C), which is within the age-group wetsuit-legal range (up to and including 76.1°F / 24.5°C) under the 2026 IRONMAN Competition Rules. The official call is made from the water temperature measured on race morning.
What is the nearest airport to IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay?
The nearest airport listed for IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay is Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ).
How do I register for IRONMAN 70.3 Nelson Mandela Bay?
Registration is handled on the official IRONMAN race page: https://www.ironman.com/races/im703-nelson-mandela-bay