← All racesSun 25 July 2027 · Lake Placid, United States · 3.8 km · 180 km · 42.2 km

IRONMAN Lake Placid

37weeks
from today

Plenty of time

37 weeks to go

Lots of time. The first weeks are easy and build the habit, so nothing has to be rushed.

Base 13 wkBuild 13 wkPeak 9 wkTaper 2 wkRace 1 wkA 38-week season starting this week

The course

Swim · 3.8 km

A lake swim. Wetsuit likely.

Your plan adds open-water and sighting practice.
Bike · 180 km

About 2,200 m of climbing: a hilly course.

Don't push too hard on the climbs. It costs you on the run.
Run · 42.2 km

Not usually hot.

Long runs get your legs ready for the second half of the marathon.
Wetsuit
Likely
Bike climbing
2,200 m

Cut-offs

Swim
2:20
Bike
10:30
Finish
17:00

From the race's published rules. Times count from your start. Your plan shows how far inside each cut-off you are. Race date checked Sat 19 Sep. Always confirm in the official athlete guide.