Experience Endurance and Natural Beauty at Ironman Lake Placid
Join Ironman Lake Placid for an unforgettable triathlon experience – register, find local accommodations, and immerse yourself in endurance and natural beauty.
Event details
Nestled in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, the Ironman Lake Placid is a seminal event that combines endurance, natural beauty, and a rich sporting heritage. Held at 2634 Main St. in Lake Placid, New York, this triathlon is part of the VinFast IRONMAN North America Series and offers an unparalleled experience for athletes and spectators alike.
The event begins with a 2.4-mile swim in the pristine Mirror Lake, followed by a 112-mile bike course that winds through the picturesque towns of Keene, Jay, Wilmington, and Lake Placid, offering breathtaking views of the Adirondack landscape. The culmination is a 26.2-mile run that takes athletes through the city center and back to the historic Lake Placid Olympic Oval.
Lake Placid, famous for hosting the Winter Olympics in 1932 and 1980, embodies a vibrant sporting culture that makes it an ideal host for this event. The town’s Olympic legacy is palpable, with visitors able to explore the Olympic Center and other legacy sites.
Whether you are a seasoned triathlete or a passionate spectator, the Ironman Lake Placid promises an inspiring and exhilarating experience. With its stunning natural backdrop and the town’s warm hospitality, this event is a must-attend for anyone who loves sport, nature, and community. Registration for the next edition is available, offering age group qualifying slots to the IRONMAN World Championship. Come to Lake Placid and be part of a tradition that celebrates endurance and determination.