About This Race
Join us for the Historic Rotary Pineapple Man Triathlon. Founded in 1985, the Rotary Pineapple Man Triathlon is the oldest USAT sanctioned triathlon in the state of Florida.
Event date: Sunday, June 6, 2027
Location: Ryckman Park (Map)
Event Start: 7:00am (Triathlon & Duathlon Simultaneous Start)
SATURDAY - June 5, 2027
1:00-5:00 PM: Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Community Center Melbourne Beach (Map)
507 Ocean Ave, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951
SUNDAY - June 6, 2027
5:00-6:30 AM: Packet Pickup (Arriving after 6:30 a.m. may cause you to miss the race)5:00 AM: Transition Area (TA) Opens: Bike Number Attached and Body Marking required to enter Transition
5:00 AM: Body marking on sidewalk between Historic Ryckman House and Transition Area
6:25 AM: Sunrise
6:40 AM: Transition Closes / Final Call for participants to go to Pier end
6:45 AM: Pre-Race Meeting on Pier
6:55 AM: National Anthem at Pier end
7:00 AM: Race Starts
9:00 AM: Awards Ceremony (Approx. Time)
Breakfast, Prizes & Giveaways begin when all Racers have finished.
TRIATHLON COURSE - SWIM/BIKE/RUN
SWIM: 0.25 mile Rectangle course around the historic Melbourne Beach Pier in the Indian River Lagoon.
BIKE: 12 miles Out and back loop; includes a 4 mile straight-away along side a string of ocean side parks and wildlife preserves south on A1A – long, straight, flat and fast.
RUN: 3.1 miles (5K) Loop through peaceful residential beach-side neighborhoods with water available at miles 1 and 2
DUATHLON COURSE - RUN/BIKE/RUN
RUN #1: 2 miles Loop through residential beach-side neighborhoods with water available at miles 1 Start is simultaneous with the first swim wave.
BIKE: 12 miles Out and back loop; includes a 4 mile straight-away along side a string of ocean side parks and wildlife preserves south on A1A – long, straight, flat and fast.
RUN #2: 3.1 miles (5K) Loop through peaceful residential beach-side neighborhoods with water available at miles 1 and 2.
AQUABIKE COURSE - SWIM/BIKE
SWIM: 0.25 mile Rectangle course around the historic Melbourne Beach Pier in the Indian River Lagoon.
BIKE: 12 miles Out and back loop; includes a 4 mile straight-away along side a string of ocean side parks and wildlife preserves south on A1A – long, straight, flat and fast. Your Time STOPS at Transition Entrance.
FINISHER MEDAL to ALL FINISHERS!
TRIATHLON: Top 3 Overall ELITE Finishers Male / Female
Top Overall Masters (40 and up) Male / Female (Age Group)
Awards 3 deep in 5 year Age Groups (14 & under thru 85 & up) , Clydesdale (Men 220+lbs), Athena (Women 165+ lbs), Physically Challenged, Military/LEO/PSO, Fat Tire, and Relay Teams.
NOVICE: Awards for Top 10 Fastest Males & Females
DUATHLON: Awards for Top 3 Male & Female Duathletes (No Age Groups)
AQUABIKE: Awards for Top 3 Male & Female AquaBike (No Age Groups)
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