Statistics

Facts and figures from Danish triathlonLast updated 12 November 2026 at 03:51

Year in numbers

2026 is not over yet. Changes are compared with the same period last year (up to 12 November).

Results

15,032

+12% vs same time last year

Athletes

11,238

+11% vs same time last year

Newcomers

6,450

first recorded race

Races

228

+4% vs same time last year

How 2026 is tracking

Provisional forecast for the full year, compared with 2025
So far in 2026Forecast for the rest of the yearAll of 2025
Results15,102 projected+12.5%

15,032 so far in 2026 · 2025: 13,427

Athletes11,285 projected+11.4%

11,238 so far in 2026 · 2025: 10,134

Races240 projected+3.9%

228 so far in 2026 · 2025: 231

How the forecast is calculated: we take what has been recorded so far this year and scale it up by how much of last year had been completed by the same date (100% of the season). It assumes the season looks like last year’s. A big race cancelled or added later in the year will move the number.

The Growth tab shows the trend over several years.

Biggest home races this year

results
  • 1IRONMAN Copenhagen2,601
  • 2IRONMAN 70.3 Elsinore2,140
  • 3Køge Jernmand887
  • 4Karrebæksminde Triatlon717
  • 5Tri ved Søen691

Biggest races abroad this year

results by home athletes
  • 1IRONMAN 70.3 Jönköping European Championship193
  • 2IRONMAN Kalmar96
  • 3IRONMAN Hamburg European Championship95
  • 4IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Nice71
  • 5IRONMAN 70.3 Erkner66

Results by distance

Breakdown for 2026
  • Half5,121
  • Standard4,053
  • Full3,174
  • Supersprint1,456
  • Sprint1,095
  • T1001

Gender split

Finished results in 2026
Men 10,798 · 73%Women 4,058 · 27%