The Devonport Triathlon, one of Australia’s oldest and most beloved events, is entering an exciting new chapter with Atlas Events now at the helm.
With a rich legacy spanning 40 years, the Devonport Triathlon is one of the nation’s longest-running triathlon events. Its historic significance and its reputation as a key race on the Australian calendar makes this a momentous addition to the Atlas Events portfolio. The upcoming 2025 event will celebrate this remarkable milestone, providing a unique opportunity to honour its legacy while looking toward an exciting future.
The Devonport Triathlon has long been a showcase of athleticism and community spirit, attracting elite triathletes, recreational competitors, and supportive spectators to the picturesque Tasmanian coastline. With Atlas Events at the helm, the event will continue its rich history while delivering an exceptional experience for athletes, spectators, and the wider Devonport community.
Jason Crowther, Managing Director of Atlas Events, expressed his enthusiasm about this new chapter, "The Devonport Triathlon holds a special place in Australia’s sporting history, and we are honoured to take on the responsibility of organising this iconic event. As we approach its 40th anniversary, we are committed to celebrating its legacy and delivering an exceptional experience that celebrates the event’s legacy while inspiring future generations of athletes.”
Adding to the excitement, the 2025 Devonport Triathlon will host the first race of the World Triathlon Para Series for the fourth time. This premier international competition sees elite para-triathletes from around the globe, all competing for valuable points toward Paralympic qualification.
“Hosting the first race of the World Triathlon Para Series is a testament to the event’s importance,” continued Crowther. “We’re proud to support these incredible athletes as they strive for Paralympic success.”
The 2025 event will welcome both able-bodied and para-athletes, with the World Triathlon Para Series providing a unique opportunity to witness some of the sport’s most inspiring competitors in action.
Scheduled for March 14–16, 2025, the Devonport Triathlon will feature a variety of race distances, catering to athletes of all levels. From seasoned professionals competing for glory to first timers embracing a new challenge, the event promises something for everyone. Participants can expect a well-organised race, a supportive atmosphere, and the stunning backdrop of Devonport’s coastline.
Known for delivering world-class endurance events like the EVA Air Sunshine Coast Marathon Festival, EVA Air Brisbane Marathon Festival, Hobart Airport Marathon Festival, and 7Cairns Marathon Festival, Atlas Events brings a wealth of expertise and passion for fostering community engagement through sport.
Crowther added, "The Devonport Triathlon is more than just a race – it’s a celebration of resilience, determination, and community. We’re excited to work closely with local partners and stakeholders to ensure that this event continues to inspire athletes and supporters for many years to come."
As Atlas Events takes the reins, the focus will remain on maintaining the integrity of this historic event while introducing enhancements that elevate the overall participant experience. Athletes and supporters alike can look forward to a vibrant celebration of sport, camaraderie, and tradition.
For updates and to register your interest in the 2025 Devonport Triathlon, visit devonporttriathlon.com
