Sunday |  March 8

Lake Macquarie Triathlon Festival 2026

Events on the day include the Standard, Sprint, and Short Distance Triathlons, plus the Aquathlon and Open Water Swim.
Date: March 8
Day: Sunday
Time: 6am
Location: Speers Point Park – Event Compound

Event Description

Join us at the Lake Macquarie Triathlon Festival and make your race day count for more. This year, all events will take place on Sunday 8 March, with something on offer for every level of swimmer, cyclist, and runner.

Choose from:
• Open Water Swims (1km or 2km)
• Aquathlons
• Standard, Sprint and Short Course and Junior Triathlons

Just 15 minutes from Newcastle and 1.5 hours from Sydney, Lake Macquarie offers flat, fast and scenic courses, the perfect setting to challenge yourself or try something new.

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