Kinloch Triathlon Festival
Saturday, 13 February 2027 to Sunday, 14 February 2027
Kinloch, Taupō
Hosted at Kinloch Beach, with the idyllic backdrop of the Tongariro National Park, the Kinloch Triathlon Festival returns from 13 to 14 February 2027.
The details on this page are based on the previous event and subject to change; we will update this listing as more information comes to hand.
If you are looking for the triathlon race that has it all, then the Kinloch Triathlon is the race for you. This iconic race has been on the calendar since 1985, making it one of New Zealand's oldest races.
With four events to choose from, there is something for everyone, including an aquathon for kids.
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Distances/Events
National Aquathon Champs - Saturday:
U16: 250m Swim + 2.5K Run
U19: 500m Swim + 2.5K Run
Open: 1K Swim + 5K Run
Triathlon (Swim + Bike + Run) - Sunday:
Youth (8-16 yrs): 300m + 10K + 2.5K
Try a Tri: 300m + 10K + 2.5K
Sprint: 750m + 20K + 5K - solo/relay
Standard: 1.5K + 40K + 10K - solo/relay
Kids Aquathon (Swim + Run) - Sunday:
100m + 1K

