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8 Triathlons at Vacation Destinations

By Ryan Wood
Active.com

Schedule your next vacation around your next triathlon. These eight events double as an excuse to visit a beautiful locale frequented by thousands of tourists every year.

Honolulu Tinman Triathlon

Honolulu, Hawaii -- July 24

Now in its 31st year, the Honolulu Tinman features a 750-meter swim at Queen's Beach in Waikiki, followed by a 40K bike ride and a 10K run around Diamond Head. Learn More

Vineman

Sonoma County, California -- July 30

Get an up-close look at beautiful California wine country with this celebrated Iron-distance race just an hour north of San Francisco. Learn More

Huntington's Disease Triathlon

Key Biscayne, Florida -- July 31

The 100 percent charity event takes place on the scenic barrier island southeast of Miami. Your money will go directly to research to help find a cure for the inherited degenerative brain disorder. Learn More

Atlantic City International Triathlon

Atlantic City, New Jersey -- September 18

The race starts at the historic Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City and features a 1-mile swim, a 27-mile bike ride and a 10K run around the east coast's favorite playground. Learn More

Cancun Ironman 70.3

Cancun, Mexico -- September 18

America's favorite getaway plays host to a half-Ironman. The open-water swim is in 84-degree water, and is followed by a 56-mile bike ride and a 13.1-mile run through downtown Cancun. Learn More

Los Angeles Triathlon

Los Angeles, California -- September 25

The point-to-point tri starts in historic Venice Beach and finishes in downtown Los Angeles, going through Koreatown, L.A. Live and more. Sprint and Olympic-distance races are offered. Learn More

Las Vegas Triathlon

Las Vegas, Nevada -- September 25

The 13th annual race offers sprint, international and half-Iron distances. The event is located at Lake Mead not far from the famous Las Vegas Strip. Read More

SheROX Bermuda 2011

Southampton, Bermuda -- November 6, 2011

This race just for the ladies features a 1/2-mile swim in turquoise ocean water, a 20K bike ride on a closed road along the coast, and a 5K run. Learn More

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