5150 Camiguin
About the race
Experience 5150 Camiguin in the Philippines, an extraordinary triathlon set on the island born of fire. Surrounded by charm, history, and stunning volcanic peaks, athletes will participate in an unforgettable race through coastal landscapes and historical landmarks.
The race journey features a 1.5 km ocean swim at the iconic Sunken Cemetery, a bike leg along the scenic Circumferential Road starting at the Old Spanish Church Ruins, and a run through the local community that leads to a dramatic track oval finish inside the sports complex.
Travel and Accommodation
Lodging, transportation options, and local tips have been gathered to ensure race week is as smooth and stress-free as possible for all participating athletes.
What your entry includes
Cancellation policy
The course
The 1.5 km clockwise swim course starts at the beach of the Sunken Cemetery. The single-loop 40 km bike course travels along the Camiguin Circumferential Road from the Old Spanish Church Ruins south towards Catarman, with a turnaround before Camiguin Polytechnic State College, returning towards Mambajao. The 10 km run is a 2-loop flat course along the Camiguin Circumferential Road heading towards Anito Elementary School before turning back for a grand finish on the track oval inside the sports complex.
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Good to know
Are disc wheels permitted?
Yes. However, race organizers reserve the right to restrict use depending on conditions.
In the event of a non-wetsuit swim, am I allowed to wear my compression gear?
Yes, provided that it is made of 100% textile material (no rubberized material such as polyurethane or neoprene) and that material does not extend past the elbows or knees.
What do I do if I need assistance during the swim?
Water safety personnel and craft will be located on the water during the swim. At any time should you require assistance, raise one arm into the air and they will come to your aid. If you decide to abandon the swim, you will be taken to an extraction point, checked by medical staff, and have your timing band removed.
Can I listen to music on the run?
iPods, MP3 players, phones, video cameras etc. are not permitted on the course.
How frequent are the distance markers?
The course will have distance markers in miles and kilometres.
If wetsuits are prohibited, what are the swimwear restrictions?
Swimwear must be 100% textile material without polyurethane or neoprene, and must not cover the neck, extend past the elbows, or extend past the knees. Swimwear may contain a zipper, and a race kit may be worn underneath.
What kind of start does this race have?
Rolling start with athletes self-seeding in their start zones according to their expected finish time.
What are the wetsuit restrictions?
Wetsuits are permitted if the water temperature is up to (and including) 76.1 degrees Fahrenheit (24.5 degrees Celsius) or colder. Wetsuits cannot measure more than 5 mm thick.