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IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden

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IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden, part of the IRONMAN series, is a triathlon held in Kalmar, Sweden. The 2026 edition took place on Saturday, 15 August 2026. It is run over the Full Distance / 140.6 distance.

IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden: triathlon race at Kalmar, Sweden

Who it's for

Built for experienced triathlon athletes.

DifficultyElite
PrestigeContinental
Entry levelNot a first race

Good fit if you…

  • are experienced in triathlon and want a hard race
  • want a well-known, high-status race

Maybe not if you…

  • are brand-new to triathlon: start with something shorter

What should you know about IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden?

Date
Saturday, 15 August 2026
Format
Full Distance / 140.6
Water temp
17.5°C · 64°F

Need to know

When is IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden 2026?

IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden takes place on Saturday, 15 August 2026. Dates can move year to year, so confirm the exact day on the official race page before you book travel.

Where does IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden take place?

Kalmar, Sweden

~17.5°C air · ~17.5 km/h wind · 64% rain chance
Part of series
IRONMAN

When has IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden taken place before?

  • 2027 · 2027-08-21 · this edition
  • 2026 · 2026-08-15

FAQs

What do athletes ask about IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden?

Where is IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden held?

IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden is held in Kalmar, Sweden. The race page has the venue location and a map, and links straight through to the official site for the precise start area.

What distances can you race at IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden?

IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden offers Full Distance / 140.6. The Full Distance / 140.6 is a 3.8 km swim, 180 km bike and 42.2 km run. Pick your distance and enter on the official site. Each format usually has its own start wave and cut-offs.

How hard is IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden?

IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden is rated elite (5/5) for difficulty on FindMyNextRace, based on its distance, terrain, and the level of the field. Use that as a guide and match it to your current fitness before you commit.

What's the water temperature at IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden?

The swim at IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden is around 17.5°C (64°F), based on the official average for the venue. Water temperature drives wetsuit rules, so check the organiser's current wetsuit policy before race day.

How do I enter IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden?

You enter IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden through the official organiser. Registration is handled on their site, and FindMyNextRace links you straight there. Places for popular editions can sell out early, so register as soon as entry opens.

Is IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden part of a race series?

Yes, IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden is part of the IRONMAN series. Series events often share a qualification, points, or championship pathway, so if you're chasing the series, check how this race fits its calendar.

How should I train for IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden?

Training for IRONMAN Kalmar-Sweden depends on your target distance and current fitness. Most athletes follow a structured block of 12–20 weeks for a Full Distance / 140.6 effort. Build a plan tailored to your race date and level with AI Training Plan (https://aitrainingplan.app).

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