Lavaman Triathlon

The Lavaman Triathlon at Waikoloa Beach on the Big Island is a celebrated Olympic-distance race featuring an ocean swim, a bike ride across the island's dramatic lava fields, and a run along the coast. Popular with mainland visitors and island athletes alike, it blends a challenging, scenic course with the laid-back aloha spirit of a destination event. Whether you are chasing a strong Olympic-distance finish or ticking off a bucket-list tri, the turquoise water and volcanic backdrop deliver. Registration is required with an entry fee; the event page lists exact distances, wave starts, transition rules and packet pickup.