Half Distance Triathlon Ecuador in the coastal city of Manta, Manabi is a premier endurance event offering athletes a scenic and challenging course. Here's what to expect on race day: 1.9km Swim: Begin with a rolling start in the Pacific Ocean, where the warm water averages 78°F (26°C). The clear, calm conditions provide an excellent start to the race. 90km Bike Course: The next leg features a flat, 3-lap bike ride along Manta’s coastal roads, ideal for maintaining speed and optimizing race ...