The "IRONMAN" triathlon will be held only in Baku among CIS countries.
"Report" informs that Farid Farhadzade, President of the Azerbaijan Triathlon Federation, said this at a press conference held in connection with the international "IRONMAN 70.3 BAKU" triathlon competition, which will be held for the first time in the history of Azerbaijani sports.
"The 'Iron Kids' will be organized for the first time during the 'IRONMAN 70.3 BAKU' triathlon, meaning you will be able to bring your children. Children will be able to run 500 meters. This competition will be held only in Baku among CIS countries."
It should be noted that the "IRONMAN 70.3 BAKU" triathlon competition will be held in Baku on September 5–6, 2026 and will include the "IRONMAN 70.3" triathlon, "Fun Run 5 km" and "IRONKIDS" competitions. The 1.9-kilometer single-lap swimming stage will take place on the shores of the Caspian Sea. The 90-kilometer cycling stage will consist of 2 laps. The 3-lap half marathon run will cover 21.1 kilometers.
An entertainment program and an "IRONMAN EXPO" zone will be organized for residents and guests on September 4–6, 2026. Visitors will be able to purchase official IRONMAN products and other sports equipment.