Mersey Bluff, Australia, is set to host the 2025 World Triathlon Para Series Devonport, Tasmania (Australia) this weekend bringing together elite para-triathletes from around the world.
Chloe MacCombe and her guide Aoibh Clarke will be in the thick of the action this weekend in the PTVI category. Their race is set for March 14th at 2:30AM (Irish Time).
The event will be a showcase of Para Triathlon talent, featuring Paralympic champions, world champions, and emerging stars all competing for early-season dominance. With just over 30 of the world’s best para-triathletes set to race, Devonport promises an exciting battle for glory.
The Devonport Triathlon Festival is one of Australia’s most iconic triathlon events, celebrating 40 years in 2025. First held in 1985, the event has grown from a local race into a prestigious international competition, attracting some of the world’s best triathletes. Over the decades, Devonport has hosted national championships, Oceania titles and World Cup events, becoming a proving ground for future stars of the sport. The festival not only showcases elite racing but also brings together para triathletes, age-group competitors, and junior athletes, creating a true celebration of triathlon. This year’s milestone edition will feature the opening race of the 2025 World Triathlon Para Series, alo.ngside the Elite Men’s and Women’s Oceania Championships, ensuring a thrilling weekend of world-class racing on Tasmania’s stunning North West Coast.
MacCombe and Clarke most recently claimed victory in Abu Dhabi, dominating the Women’s PTVI category. The duo delivered a stellar performance, leading from the swim and extending their advantage through the bike and run to secure gold in 1:10:11. This marked a strong start to their season and an exciting first triathlon partnership for Aoibh.
MacCombe, who made her Paralympic debut in Paris, continues to build momentum on the road to LA2028.
You can watch the race live on TriathlonLive.tv
