Pre-race Information
Visit Wollongong with Craig “Crowie” Alexander.
The 2025 World Triathlon Championships Finals presents four days of competition, community, activities, functions, entertainment and a sport and lifestyle expo.
The Location
Wollongong is located just south of Sydney and the drive takes around 90 minutes. For the
scenic option, journey via the Grand Pacific Drive. You can also catch the train from Sydney,
which also takes around 90 minutes.
Adorned by rainforest-covered escarpment and the stunning golden beaches of the South
Coast, NSW’s third-largest city is a fun, vibrant and delicious urban centre that offers diverse
appeal. Dial up the adventure by going skydiving, playing golf or cycling, or discover beautiful botanic gardens, relaxed cafes and restaurants, and a thriving arts scene.
The Weather
The weather in Wollongong in October is generally perfect sunny days and cooler night.
- Daytime temperatures hover around 23°C (73.4°F), while nights can cool down to
about 15°C (59°F). - The water temperature is on average 18.7°C (65.7°F).
- Humidity on average 66%.
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WOLLONGONG & SURROUNDS
Prepare to be amazed by the stunning ‘Gong’, embraced by the Pacific Ocean and picturesque escarpments. Experience the natural blessings of the region, complemented by an array of captivating human-made wonders.
Discover the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere, scenic coastal cycling tracks spanning kilometers, enticing eateries and bars, the iconic Sea Cliff Bridge, and thrilling sky-high adventure experiences. Explore the perfect blend of nature and man-made marvels that make Wollongong a truly remarkable destination.
See more at https://www.visitwollongong.com.au/
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