Laguna Phuket Triathlon 2025: Competition of the world elite begins!
Over 1,000 triathletes will compete in the Laguna Phuket Triathlon in Thailand on November 23, 2025 - a sporting highlight!

Laguna Phuket Triathlon 2025: Competition of the world elite begins!
On November 23, 2025 it will be that time again: TheLaguna Phuket Triathlonis in its 31st edition and attracts athletes and spectators from all over the world. On the picturesque grounds ofLaguna Grovein Phuket awaits the organizers, including the Laguna Phuket, the Tourism Authority of Thailand and Thai Airways, over 1,000 triathletes and more than 3,000 enthusiastic spectators.
The competition has made a name for itself as the oldest and most popular international triathlon in Southeast Asia. Participants compete on a challenging course made up of various disciplines: 1.8 km of swimming in the azure waters of the Andaman Sea, followed by 50 km of cycling through hilly landscapes and finally 12 km of running around the breathtaking Laguna Phuket. Sprint teams and duathlon fans also get their money's worth. The prize money totaling $20,000 provides additional incentive.
Prominent athletes and promising talents
Who will take the crown this year? The New Zealand athlete is one of the favoritesAntony Costes, who leads the international field of participants. Stings with womenKate Bevilaquafrom Australia, who has already won several medals at international competitions. The diversity of athletes ranges from experienced professionals to young talents from various nations, includingJoel Wooldridge(Australia) andImogen Simmonds(Switzerland).
Participants can also look forward to a special opening event: the Open Water Swim, which prepares athletes for the challenging conditions of open water, starts at 6:30 a.m. This special atmosphere, coupled with Thai hospitality and delicious local cuisine, repeatedly attracts athletes to Phuket.
A festival for everyone
However, the Laguna Phuket Triathlon is not just an event for athletes; There is also a colorful program for the spectators. The event will further strengthen Phuket's position as a leading sports destination in Asia. Bangkokbiznews highlights how important this event is to the local economy as it can generate millions in revenue for the region. In addition, over 2,000 new hotel rooms are planned by 2026 to continue to support the number of visitors.
An impressive story spanning 31 years will be presented this year under the motto “Race the Legend"Celebrated. The event shows how triathlon became not only a sport, but also a part of the local culture that inspires more and more people.
If you would like to find out more about the event, you can do so on the official website www.lagunaphukettri.com do. Preparations are in full swing and everyone is looking forward to the big day!