Full distance · 6 June 2027
IRONMAN Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany
The race at a glance
- Circuit
- IRONMAN
- Distance
- Full distance
- Terrain
- Road
- Swim
- 3.8 km
- Bike
- 180 km
- Run
- 42.2 km
- Date
- 6 Jun 2027
- Registration
- Sold out
- Swim venue
- Lake
- Average water temperature
- 21 °C
- Bike profile
- Flat
- Bike elevation gain
- 400 m
- Run profile
- Rolling
- Run elevation gain
- 77 m
- High air temperature
- 20 °C
- Low air temperature
- 10 °C
- Overall cut-off
- 15 h 30 min
- Altitude
- 9 m
- First edition
- 2017
- Swim start
- Rolling start
Edition history
| 2026 | 7 Jun 2026 | Held |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 Jun 2025 | Held |
| 2024 | 2 Jun 2024 | Held |
| 2023 | 4 Jun 2023 | Held |
| 2022 | 5 Jun 2022 | Held |
| 2021 | 29 Aug 2021 | Held |
| 2019 | 28 Jul 2019 | Held |
| 2018 | 29 Jul 2018 | Held |
| 2017 | 13 Aug 2017 | Held |
How the day is laid out
The swim is held in a lake. The wetsuit call is made on race morning, against the temperature measured then.
The organiser publishes 3.8 km of swimming, 180 km on the bike and 42.2 km of running.
The swim uses a rolling start: athletes enter the water a few at a time. The water is usually around 21 °C at this time of year.
The bike course is flat, with about 400 m of climbing.
The run course is rolling, with about 77 m of climbing.
Typical temperatures for the month run from 10 to 20 °C. The overall cut-off is 15 h 30 min.
The race was first held in 2017.
Against the calendar
Where this race sits among the others
Ranks are computed across every race of the same distance.
Average water temperature
21 °C · median 22 °C
The 16th coldest of the 48 full-distance races with a figure, across every circuit.
High air temperature
20 °C · median 25 °C
The 4th coolest of the 52 full-distance races with a figure, across every circuit.
Bike elevation gain
400 m · median 1130 m
The 9th flattest of the 43 full-distance races with a figure, across every circuit.
4
races of this distance pair a flat bike with a rolling run, out of 55. 19 share the bike profile alone.
58
races across every distance fall in June, out of 354.
160
races are held in Europe. 40 of them in the same month as this one.
Questions about this race
- When is IRONMAN Hamburg 2027?
- IRONMAN Hamburg is held on 6 June 2027 in Hamburg, Germany. The race is sold out.
- Is a wetsuit allowed at IRONMAN Hamburg?
- Most likely. The average water temperature is 21 °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 Hamburg?
- The course closes 15 h 30 min after the start. Intermediate cut-offs after the swim and the bike are in the athlete guide.
- How hard is IRONMAN Hamburg?
- The bike course climbs about 400 m, the 9th flattest of 43 full-distance races with a figure. The bike is labelled flat and the run rolling. Expect highs of about 20 °C on race day.
Where to stay
Hotels and rentals around the race venue, for the nights around race day.
Suggested stay: 4 Jun 2027 to 7 Jun 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.