Indian River Networks 40th Annual PineappleMan Triathlon/Duathlon

Join us for the Historic Rotary Pineapple Man Triathlon

The Rotary Pineapple Man Triathlon is the oldest USAT sanctioned triathlon in the state of Florida, founded in 1985.

Event Details

Event date: Sunday, June 7, 2026

Location: Ryckman Park (Map)

Event Start: 7:00am (Triathlon &: Duathlon Simultaneous Start)

Pre-Race Schedule

SATURDAY - June 6, 2026

• 1:00-5:00 PM: Pre-Race Packet Pickup
• Location: Community Center Melbourne Beach (Map)
• Address: 507 Ocean Ave, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951

SUNDAY - June 7, 2026

• 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
• 6:40 AM: Transition Closes / Final Call for participants to go to Pier end
• 7:00 AM: Race Starts

Awards and Ceremonies

Breakfast, Prizes &: Giveaways: Begin when all Racers have finished.

Awards Ceremony: 9:00 AM (Approx. Time)

Race Courses

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 Medals and Awards

FINISHER MEDAL: to ALL FINISHERS!

TRIATHLON: Top Overall First Place Finishers Male / Female, Top Overall Masters (40 and up) Male / Female, 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, Novice, 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)

For More Information

Visit the official race page: PineappleMan Triathlon.