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Half distance · 15 November 2026

IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc, Vietnam

The race at a glance

Circuit
IRONMAN
Distance
Middle distance
Terrain
Road
Swim
1.9 km
Bike
90 km
Run
21.1 km
Date
15 Nov 2026
Registration
Open
Swim venue
Ocean
Average water temperature
29 °C
Bike profile
Flat
Run profile
Flat
High air temperature
32 °C
Low air temperature
26 °C
Overall cut-off
8 h 30 min
Entry fee, from
$430
Altitude
8 m
First edition
2023
Swim start
Rolling start

Edition history

202516 Nov 2025Held
202417 Nov 2024Held
202319 Nov 2023Held

How the day is laid out

The swim is held in the ocean. The wetsuit call is made on race morning, against the temperature measured then.

The organiser publishes 1.9 km of swimming, 90 km on the bike and 21.1 km of running.

The swim uses a rolling start: athletes enter the water a few at a time. The water is usually around 29 °C at this time of year.

The bike course is flat.

The run course is flat.

Typical temperatures for the month run from 26 to 32 °C. The overall cut-off is 8 h 30 min.

The race was first held in 2023.

Against the calendar

Where this race sits among the others

Ranks are computed across every race of the same distance.

  • Average water temperature

    29 °C · median 21 °C

    The 6th warmest of the 128 middle-distance races with a figure, across every circuit.

  • High air temperature

    32 °C · median 25 °C

    The 16th hottest of the 152 middle-distance races with a figure, across every circuit.

43

races of this distance pair a flat bike with a flat run, out of 159. 53 share the bike profile alone.

34

races across every distance fall in November, out of 354.

37

races are held in Asia. 11 of them in the same month as this one.

Questions about this race

When is IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc 2026?
IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc is held on 15 November 2026 in Phu Quoc, Vietnam. Registration is open on the official race page.
Is a wetsuit allowed at IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc?
Most likely not. The average water temperature is 29 °C, above the 28.8 °C limit beyond which wetsuits are banned. The official call is made on race morning.
What is the cut-off at IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc?
The course closes 8 h 30 min after the start. Intermediate cut-offs after the swim and the bike are in the athlete guide.
How much is the entry fee for IRONMAN 70.3 Phu Quoc?
Entries start at US$430 for an individual age-group entry, before service fees. Prices rise by tier as the race fills.

Where to stay

Hotels and rentals around the race venue, for the nights around race day.

Suggested stay: 13 Nov 2026 to 16 Nov 2026

The map is provided by Stay22. Bookings are made with the provider.

Races of the same distance in the same region

Entries are handled by the organiser

Registration and the athlete guide are on the official race page.