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1300 Triathletes From 31 Countries In Fray As Goa Looks Set To Host Landmark Fifth Edition Of IRONMAN 70.3

By IANS News November 07, 2025 • 17:26 PM View: 61

Kedar Naik: Close to 1300 participants from 31 countries will test themselves in the fifth edition of IRONMAN 70.3 GOA, India, which will get underway on November 9, as the spirit of endurance returns to India’s coastal paradise once again. Since its inception, the event has seen athletes from 62 nations compete, transforming Goa into a global hub for triathlon and endurance sport.

The event continues to grow as one of India’s most aspirational endurance races, combining world-class athletic challenge with the charm of Goa’s scenic coastline. The race includes a 1.9 km swim, 90 km bike ride, and 21.1 km run, offering both amateurs and professionals a test of strength, resilience, and spirit.

Speaking ahead of the race, Kedar Naik, Director of Tourism, Government of Goa, said, “Goa has always been synonymous with hospitality, beauty, and celebration. Hosting the fifth edition of IRONMAN 70.3 GOA, India reflects our commitment to promoting Goa as not just a leisure destination, but also a thriving hub for international sports tourism. The growing number of countries and athletes participating each year highlights the global confidence in Goa’s ability to deliver world-class sporting experiences.”

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