Ames Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike
About this race
The Ames Triathlon is perfect for people of all abilities. Swim, bike, and run in and around the beautiful Ada Hayden Lake.
Ames Triathlon is chip timed, paratriathlon friendly, and a member of the Heart of America Triathlon Series.
Pick your distance
Triathlon
Triathlon Individual
750 Meter Swim – 15.5 Mile Bike – 3.1 Mile Run
Triathlon Relay
Teams of 2 or 3 750 Meter Swim – 15.5 Mile Bike – 3.1 Mile Run
Paratriathlon
Aquabike
Aquabike (swim and bike)
750 Meter Swim – 15.5 Mile Bike
Duathlon
Duathlon (Run, Bike, Run)
1.25 Mile Run – 15.5 Mile Bike – 3.1 Mile Run
Swimming
Swim only 750 meters
Typical race-day weather
Based on 8 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Ames, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:40 AM and sets at 8:54 PM local time (CDT) in Ames on June 27, 2027 — 15h 13m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 8 Ames events
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