IRONMAN 70.3

The swim course is a point-to-point course that will start at 6th Street and the Savannah River at the Riverfront Marina. Athletes will enter the water and swim with the current for 1.2 miles along the shoreline until they exit the swim course at the Augusta Rowing Complex public boat ramp. Once athletes reach the top of the public boat ramp, they will run a short distance to transition which is located in a grass lot of the Augusta Rowing Complex.

The single-loop, 56-mile route, begins at the Transition Area located at the Augusta Rowing Club. Athletes will exit downtown Augusta and head into the back country of Augusta, Georgia. Rolling hills, several long climbs, and some technical turns will greet the athletes along the way. Athletes can expect to be tested a few times on the course with some slow inclines and fast downhill descents, but the course also…