ANZCO Foods IRONMAN NZ and IRONMAN 70.3 NZ
7 March 2026
This iconic race attracts thousands of athletes and supporters from around the world and NZ to compete in a 3.8 km swim in Lake Taupō, a 180 km bike ride, and a 42.2 km marathon run along the lakefront.
Approx Visitor Numbers:
2,000
Event Type:
Sport
Event Impact:
Accommodation, Road closures, Foot traffic
Area Impacted:
Great Lake Centre, Tongariro North and South Domain
Demographic:
International and Domestic
Disclaimer: This webpage is intended as a guide only, information included was current at the time of publishing. Final road closure details will be confirmed and communicated in the days leading up to each event by Taupō District Council and/or the event organisers. For specific event information, please contact the organiser directly.