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Half distance · 12 September 2027

IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth

Weymouth, United Kingdom

The race at a glance

Circuit
IRONMAN
Distance
Middle distance
Terrain
Road
Swim
1.9 km
Bike
90 km
Run
21.1 km
Date
12 Sept 2027
Registration
Sold out
Swim venue
Sea
Average water temperature
17 °C
Bike profile
Rolling
Bike elevation gain
1,043 m
Run profile
Flat
High air temperature
19 °C
Low air temperature
7 °C
Overall cut-off
8 h 30 min
First edition
2016
Swim start
Rolling start

Edition history

202620 Sept 2026Held
202514 Sept 2025Held
202415 Sept 2024Held
202317 Sept 2023Held
202218 Sept 2022Held
202119 Sept 2021Held
201922 Sept 2019Held
201823 Sept 2018Held
201717 Sept 2017Held
201611 Sept 2016Held

How the day is laid out

The swim is held in the sea. 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 17 °C at this time of year.

The bike course is rolling, with about 1,043 m of climbing.

The run course is flat.

Typical temperatures for the month run from 7 to 19 °C. The overall cut-off is 8 h 30 min.

The race was first held in 2016.

Against the calendar

Where this race sits among the others

Ranks are computed across every race of the same distance.

  • Average water temperature

    17 °C · median 21 °C

    The 8th coldest of the 128 middle-distance races with a figure, across every circuit.

  • High air temperature

    19 °C · median 25 °C

    The 11th coolest of the 152 middle-distance races with a figure, across every circuit.

  • Bike elevation gain

    1043 m · median 569 m

    The 15th hilliest of the 105 middle-distance races with a figure, across every circuit.

33

races of this distance pair a rolling bike with a flat run, out of 159. 58 share the bike profile alone.

45

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

160

races are held in Europe. 28 of them in the same month as this one.

Questions about this race

When is IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth 2027?
IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth is held on 12 September 2027 in Weymouth, United Kingdom. The race is sold out.
Is a wetsuit allowed at IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth?
Most likely. The average water temperature is 17 °C, below the 24.5 °C limit up to which wetsuits are allowed for age-group athletes. The official call is made on race morning.
What is the cut-off at IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth?
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 hard is IRONMAN 70.3 Weymouth?
The bike course climbs about 1043 m, the 15th hilliest of 105 half-distance races with a figure. The bike is labelled rolling and the run flat. Expect highs of about 19 °C on race day.

Where to stay

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

Suggested stay: 10 Sept 2027 to 13 Sept 2027

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

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Entries are handled by the organiser

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