Registration notes
Early-bird pricing runs through August 22. General registration is scheduled for August 23 through October 4 and may close earlier if capacity is reached.
Location
Marina Bay Wharf, Dapeng Bay, Donggang Township, Pingtung
Region
Southern Taiwan
Race details
Distinctive features
- The 51.5K combines a 1.5K swim, 40K bike, and 10K run. It starts at 06:50 with a 4-hour limit and offers individual, relay, visually impaired, and new TRI CLUB categories.
- The 50.3K uses a 0.3K swim, 40K bike, and 10K run with a 3h30 limit; the 29.8K TRYTRI uses a 0.3K swim, 22K bike, and 7.5K run with a 2h40 limit.
- A 53K duathlon returns this year with a 3K run, 40K bike, and 10K run, providing a non-swim endurance option.
- TRI CLUB teams have six members, including at least two women, and must finish in the same order; individual results still count toward age-group rankings.
- The LAVA KIDS Dapeng Bay youth triathlon takes place on December 5 during the same weekend.
Runner notes
- The event base is Marina Bay Wharf. Transition, check-in, and packet-pickup details should be confirmed in the complete race guide.
- The organizer also offers a December 6 supporter boat add-on for NT$100. Boarding is 06:15–06:30, departure is 06:30, and return is around 07:50; it must be purchased during athlete registration.
- Past bike courses have used Dapeng Bay's ring road and a closed highway section. Confirm the final 2026 course and traffic controls in the pre-race notices.
Summary
The 2026 LEXUS LAVA Dapeng Bay Triathlon takes place on December 6 at Marina Bay Wharf in Pingtung. The program includes 51.5K, 50.3K, and 29.8K TRYTRI formats, with the duathlon returning and a new TRI CLUB team category. Its cycling leg is built around Dapeng Bay's ring road and highway course.
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