Augusta, Georgia, a city that attracts visitors with its unique blend of sports, culture, and outdoor adventure - is a hidden southern gem enjoyed by athletes year after year. Along with Augusta’s world-renowned Southern hospitality, IRONMAN 70.3 Augusta blazes the trail for speed, excitement, and tradition as athletes traverse through the Savannah River, the scenic Georgia backcountry, and the heart of downtown.
Come experience speed and soul. Come see Augusta.
Athletes will take on a quick 1.2-mile down-river swim in the Savannah River before biking 56-miles through rural Augusta, take in all this scenic Southern destination has to offer. The flat 13.1-mile spectator-filled run course takes you along the beautifully shaded North Augusta Greeneway trail. Whether you’re looking for a first-timer friendly course or a seasoned veteran looking for a personal best, this Southern gem will not disappoint.
The swim course will take place further up the river on the South Carolina side of by the SRP Park/GreenJackets stadium and finish under the 5th street bridge. Expect the same point-to-point steady flow to help accelerate your swim to a new PR! Just like last year, spectators can experience the swim course along the 5th street bridge so everyone can see you finish and make your way to transition! Maps are subject to change.