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Multisport: 5 km, 1.2 km, 0.7 km, 0.4 km, 0.2 km Get ready, Joburg — the 2026 TINMAN Series is set to take Prime View by storm with five epic events of nonstop action, sunshine, and pure multisport magic! Whether you’re a seasoned triathlete or a weekend warrior looking for your next challenge, this is your year to shine. Each race brings the buzz of competition, the thrill of pushing limits, and the unbeatable vibe of hundreds of athletes all chasing the same goal — to cross that finish line with grit, smiles, and maybe a few victory jumps! From the Mini Tri for the kids and newbies to the Challenge distance for the die-hards, and even team relays for the social racers, there’s something for everyone at TINMAN Series. Set against the stunning backdrop of lakes, trails, and wide-open skies, this series isn’t just about racing — it’s about community, fitness, and fun. Bring your crew, pack your picnic blanket, and make a day of it. Five races. One incredible venue. Endless memories. So lace up, clip in, and dive deep — because the Joburg TINMAN Series 2026 is your ticket to adrenaline, achievement, and all-out excitement! 2026 RACE DATES: 1 st February 12 th April 30 th August 11 th October 29 th November EVENTS TO ENTER : Mini Tri (200m Swim / 6km Cycle / 2.5km Run) 8yrs up Super Sprint Tri (400m Swim / 10km Cycle / 2.5km Run) 12yrs up Sprint Tri & Relay Tri (750m Swim / 20km Cycle / 5km Run) 16yrs up - Cut off 2hrs 45 Sprint Duathlon (5km Run / 20km Cycle / 2.5km Run) 16yrs up – 3hr cut off Challenge Tri & Relay Tri (1.2km Swim / 40km Cycle /10km Run) 18yrs up - Cut off 3hr50 Registration Venue : Prime View Adventure and Leisure ( https://prime-view.co.za/ ) Registration on Sunday (Race Day) morning: 5:45am to 7am at PRIME VIEW. START TIMES: To be confirmed on final race info. Final Race information will be sent out via email to all paid entrants on the Friday before race weekend. Distance Minimum Age Early Bird Entry Fee Valid until 12 November 2026 Entry Fees as from 13 November till entry portal closes Mini Tri 8yrs and up R395.00 R430.00 Supa Sprint 12yrs and up R495.00 R530.00 Sprint Tri 16yrs and up R695.00 R730.00 Sprint Teams 16yrs and up R800.00 R850.00 Sprint Duathlon 16yrs and up R650.00 R695.00 Challenge Tri 17yrs and up R850.00 R895.00 Challenge Team 17 yrs and up R950.00 R995.00 What does it include: An awesome safe, fun, family event Timing Race Chip and Race number Medical Assistance & Safety Officer Swim Lifeguards & Run Marshals Full Road closure for the Bike leg Finishers medal Ice cold aQuelle on the finish-line Lucky draw Sponsored prizes Top 3 Winners prizes for each race. (Male & Female) Triathlon Licences: All athletes must either have an annual TSA licence or purchase a Temporary TSA DAY Licence which will be valid for the event only. We strongly recommend all athletes to buy an annual Triathlon SA licence from TSA. It is a lot cheaper and easier for each event. It also supports Triathlon SA in a bigger way to build the Sport. Costs are: R381 for seniors and R330 for Juniors. You can buy your annual licence here: https://triathlonsa.co.za/registration/ Swimming will be in the Dam CYCLING will be on the road RUNNING will be Offroad on Gravel roads. Bike Routes: 6km Mini Bike (1 lap) : https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2771396?units=km 10km Super Sprint Bike (2 laps) : https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2771400?units=km 20km Sprint Bike (3 laps): https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2771403?units=km 40km Standard Bike (6 Maps): https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2771407?units=km Run Route: 2.5km RUN ROUTE MAP: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2772419?units=km -- Online entry portal closes on Thursday prior to each event at midnight. -- This event is run under Triathlon SA rules and regulations. https://triathlonsa.co.za/ JOIN OUR TINMAN WHATSSAPP GROUP Stay up to date with all the latest news and race updates about the TINMAN Series. Join here: WhatsApp Group Invite