The Maitand Triathlon started in 1994 and was staged until 2011 at Morpeth in NSW. The event has played host to some very famous triathletes with Peter Robertson, Graig Alexander and Brendan Sexton, all hitting the course in its 20 year history. The event has played host to State Championships and also been local and regional competitions between local clubs, Maitland, Tomoree, Newcastle and Singelton.
In 2019 the event will again return and will be staged as a multi- event Triathlon consisting of a Sprint (750 metre swim/20 kilometre cycle /fie kilometre run), Standard (Olympic) format of 1500 metre swim, 40 kilometre cycle and 10 kilometre run an Mid Distance (2000 metre swim, 60 kilometre Cycle and 15 kilometre run)....
