IRONMAN 70.3 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Overview

The IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship highlights the best-of-the-best in the sport of triathlon. Be part of triathlon history and join the IRONMAN Foundation in Nice, France for the 2019 IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship.

The World Championship is the pinnacle event in the global IRONMAN 70.3 calendar.

The IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship event expects to attract more than 6,000 athletes from over 100 global qualifying events in locations such as Australia, China, Spain, South Africa and the Americas.

The championship is part of a week-long festival which will include a range of lifestyle events for the community and visitors to enjoy.

Women race on Saturday, September 7 and men race on Sunday, September 8.

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When you join the IRONMAN Foundation, you will have the satisfaction of crossing the finish line of an IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship and changing the lives of countless local community members.

In 2019, the IRONMAN Foundation will:

  • Provide $80,000 in grant funding to support local nonprofit organizations
  • Provide 200 local children with backpacks full filled with healthy snacks, school supplies and personal notes from IRONMAN athletes through the We’ve Got Your Back(pack) Program
  • Conduct a service project the day after the race, giving athletes and their families a hands-on giveback experience.

Who can race with the IRONMAN Foundation at the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship?

There are a limited number of spots available. To apply, contact IRONMAN Foundation Executive Director Sarah Hartmann at sarah.hartmann@ironman.com.

Qualification is not required, however, athletes will need to complete at least one IRONMAN 70.3 distance race before August 18, 2019.

What do I receive as an athlete?

  • A seven (7) night hotel package in Nice
  • Vineyard/cuisine experience
  • 2 VIP Passes, with exclusive IRONMAN Foundation seating at Welcome and Awards Banquets
  • IRONMAN Foundation triathlon kit and gear
  • IRONMAN Foundation service project invitation

Who can volunteer for the service project at the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship?

All are welcome to participate. For information and registration, click HERE.

What organizations can apply for Community Grant funding at the IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship?

Local organizations creating positive tangible impact and meeting a specific, measurable need.

Where does my organization apply for Community Grant funding?

Community Grant applications are available HERE.

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PORT ELIZABETH - SEPTEMBER 1: General view of Age Group Athletes entering the water for the swim start during the Isuzu IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Women in Port Elizabeth, South Africa on September 1, 2018. Over 4,500 athletes from over 100 countries will be represented in this years 70.3 World Championship. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images for IRONMAN).

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The IRONMAN Foundation
3407 W Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd
Suite 100
Tampa FL, 33607

813-868-5940

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