Nepean Triathlon

The Nepean Triathlon remains an iconic sporting and community event on the Aussie triathlon calendar. The event and the history it has created is a testament to all the volunteers, sponsors, race organisers and entrants who have supported what is now Australia’s oldest triathlon.

Nepean triathlon

The Nepean Triathlon is iconic, fast, and a great way to challenge your mates. Join over 1,000 people to take on the race that has drawn athletes from all over the world for over 40 years.

The Nepean Triathlon offers one of the best venues in Australia to race a triathlon. The fast, flat and traffic-free course has ample spectator opportunities and finishes in front of the main grandstand.

The Nepean Triathlon is for people aged 13 years and over (as of 31 December 2023). For younger kids, check out the Kids Triathlon (7-9 years) or the Tweens Triathlon (10-12 years).

Classic triathlon

Do you fancy yourself as a seasoned Nepean fan? The Classic Triathlon spans twice the distance of the traditional event, making it a worthy goal.

The Classic distance triathlon is the perfect middle-ground event. Experience the atmosphere of racing on the ‘Ultimate’ race day without going the full distance!

The Classic Triathlon is for people aged 18 years and over (as of 31 December 2023).

Sprint triathlon

Feel the need for speed? Maybe it’s a step up from the Super Sprint or a hit out for something bigger around the corner.

Sprint racing has plenty of action and excitement as you swim, bike, and run around the Regatta Centre.

A shorter version of the traditional triathlon, this serves as a great introduction to the sport for beginners, as well as a challenging race for experienced athletes looking for a quick and intense competition.

The Sprint Triathlon is for people aged 13 years and over (as of 31 December 2023). For younger kids, check out the Kids Triathlon (7-9 years) or the Tweens Triathlon (10-12 years).

Enticer triathlon

If you’re young or young at heart and want a taste of triathlon, the Nepean Enticer Triathlon is the perfect event for your first triathlon.

The Nepean Enticer Triathlon is held within the confines of the Sydney Regatta Centre and is traffic-free.

The Nepean Enticer Triathlon is for people aged 13 years and over (as of 31 December 2024). For younger kids, check out the Kids Triathlon (7-9 years) or the Tweens Triathlon (10-12 years).

Tweens triathlon

A breeding ground for future Nepean Triathlon champions. The Nepean Tweens Triathlon provides young teenagers with a rare taste of triathlon competition.

The Tweens Triathlon course is a safe and officially run triathlon event with spectator opportunities along the entire course.

The Nepean Tweens Triathlon is for children aged 10-12 years (as of 31 December 2023). For younger kids, check out the Kids Triathlon, or for older kids and adults, try the Enticer.

Kids triathlon

Give your child their first taste of triathlon! A safe, fun and inclusive event to motivate kids to do their best.

The course is well-designed and safe for kids with parents never far from the action..

The Nepean Kids Triathlon is for children aged 7-9 years old (as of 31 December 2023). For older kids, check out the Tweens Triathlon or the Nepean Enticer.

Aquabike

Are you a seasoned Nepean fan? The Nepean Aquabike spans twice the distance of the traditional swim and bike legs, making it a worthy goal.

Join in the fun of the Classic distance event without the run leg. Perfect for anyone who isn’t fond of the run leg!

The Aquabike is for people aged 18 years and over (as of 31 December 2023).

So, whether you are a keen competitor or a supportive spectator, the Nepean Triathlon is a great event for anyone to enjoy. Bring your friends and family and support the athletes in this fantastic community event in Penrith!