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IRONMAN 70.3 Durban
IRONMAN 70.3 Durban is raced in Durban, South Africa (Swim 1.9 km · Bike 90 km · Run 21.1 km). Results from 3 editions (2024–2026), the course, race-day weather and water temperature.
- SwimOcean
- BikeFlat
- RunRolling
- High air temp23°C73°F
- Low air temp14°C58°F
- Avg. water temp24°C75°F
Temperatures: race-hours average over 1 editions
IRONMAN 70.3 Durban results
Fastest men
3:56:29
Evgeny Tikhonin · 2026
Fastest women
4:35:04
Mariia Kurchenko · 2026
Fastest edition
2025
median 6:09:39
Avg. age group · 2026
6:18:24
swim 39:40 · bike 3:11:58 · run 2:13:31
| Edition | Date | Finishers | Men | Women | Median | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jun 7, 2026 | 1437 | Evgeny Tikhonin 3:56:29 | Mariia Kurchenko 4:35:04 | 6:15:01 | Pacing |
| 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 | 1242 | Pieterjan Van Der Merwe 4:04:27 | Jessica Hayes-Hill 4:42:27 | 6:09:39 | Pacing |
| 2024 | Jun 2, 2024 | 870 | Donovan Geldenhuys 4:03:15 | Eulali Gouws 4:56:14 | 6:22:07 | Pacing |
IRONMAN 70.3 Durban course
The bike is flat, with ≈640 m (2,100 ft) of climbing on the bike and ≈20 m (66 ft) of climbing on the run.
Swim Bike Run · Watch the replay on the map →
Bike · 90.2 km56 mi · ≈ +640 m2,100 ft · from 3 to 93 m10 to 305 ft
Run · 21 km13.0 mi · ≈ +20 m66 ft · from 6 to 12 m20 to 39 ft
Difficulty
#56 hardest of 125
vs. the average IRONMAN 70.3: +0.1% · swim +0.5% · bike +1.3% · run −1.8%
Elevation filtered for terrain-model noise; a bike computer may read differently.
IRONMAN 70.3 Durban weather & water temperature
| Edition | Air swim / bike / run | Wind | Rain | Water | AG wetsuit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14°C58°F / 18°C65°F / 23°C73°F | 7 km/h4 mph | 0.0 mm0.00 in | 24°C75°F * | Legal |
| 2025 | — | — | — | 24°C74°F * | Legal |
| 2024 | — | — | — | 24°C74°F * | Legal |
* Satellite estimate (sea surface at start time). Wetsuit rules →
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