IRONMAN Chattanooga

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Chuck

Race Type:Ironman Triathlon
Location:Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Date:September 24, 2023
Time:7 : 00 AM

Summary

The point-to-point swim in the Tennessee River will start 2.4 miles upstream of transition. The 116-mile bike course takes riders 11 miles south of town before beginning two 47-mile loops in north Georgia. Athletes can expect incredible views as they parallel Lookout Mountain on this rolling course with great road surfaces. As athletes near the end of the loop, they will get the opportunity to ride through historic Chickamauga. The bike course has approximately 4808 feet of climbing. Athletes will have a chance to see the Scenic City as they complete two loops through downtown Chattanooga, The Tennessee Riverwalk, Veterans Bridge, North Shore, Walnut Street Bridge, and the beautiful Riverfront Parkway. The final stretch will bring athletes down Riverfront Parkway to finish at Ross's Landing along the Tennessee River. The total elevation gain for the run is around 1,100 feet.

Full Description

IRONMAN Chattanooga, part of the VinFast IRONMAN North America Series, gets you to the places you want to be.

After finishing 144.6 miles, what could be better than celebrating with a local beer and live music? Sitting in a kayak while watching the sunset against Lookout Mountain? Coming face-to-face with penguins and sea otters at a top-rated aquarium?

At IRONMAN Chattanooga, the unforgettable experience goes beyond race day and brings you outdoor adventures that can’t be found anywhere else. This is triathlon’s best-kept secret.

The point-to-point swim in the Tennessee River will start 2.4 miles upstream of transition. Athletes will enter the water in a rolling start. Spectators will have a great opportunity to watch the entire swim as they walk alongside the swimmers on the Chattanooga Riverwalk. Athletes will exit the water at the beautiful Ross’s Landing Park. The water temperature will be in the mid 70's degrees Fahrenheit.

The 116-mile bike course takes riders 11 miles south of town before beginning two 47-mile loops in north Georgia. Athletes can expect incredible views as they parallel Lookout Mountain on this rolling course with great road surfaces. As athletes near the end of the loop, they will get the opportunity to ride through historic Chickamauga. The bike course has approximately 4808 feet of climbing.

Athletes will have a chance to see the Scenic City as they complete two loops through downtown Chattanooga, The Tennessee Riverwalk, Veterans Bridge, North Shore, Walnut Street Bridge, and the beautiful Riverfront Parkway. The final stretch will bring athletes down Riverfront Parkway to finish at Ross's Landing along the Tennessee River. The total elevation gain for the run is around 1,100 feet.

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