Published September 2, 2016 02:37PM
Pre-70.3 Worlds From Australia's Sunshine Coast
Eighty professionals will compete for a share of $250,000 on Sunday in Mooloolaba.
A top-notch field of athletes ready to rumble on Sunday.
Photos: Paul Phillips/Competitive Image/@Compimagephoto
Several of the world’s top triathletes have traveled to Australia’s Sunshine Coast to compete for the 70.3 world title and a share of the $250,000 prize purse. In addition to the competitive professional field, approximately 3,000 registered age-group athletes representing more than 80 countries from around the world are expected to compete.
The Ironman 70.3 World Championship begins at 6:15 a.m. Queensland time (4:00 P.M. Eastern U.S. time). For race day coverage, visit Ironman.com. Enjoy these pre-race images from photographer Paul Phillips.