Half Distance Triathlon Goa, India – Summary Goa, a coastal state in western India, is known for its stunning beaches, Indo-Portuguese heritage, and rich biodiversity, including Olive Ridley turtle nesting sites. Its world-class sports infrastructure has made it a key destination for international sports tourism. Swim (1.9 km): A single-lap triangular course in the calm waters of Miramar Beach, with an average water temperature of 78°F (26°C). Bike (90 km): A fast, scenic two-lap course ...