standard Distance

The Standard distance is the classic Olympic-format triathlon, providing a substantial but highly achievable endurance challenge. Popular with both experienced athletes and ambitious improvers, it requires a well-paced and consistent effort across all disciplines. This distance offers a true sense of accomplishment and is often used as a benchmark performance within the sport.

Standard Distance Triathlon

Swim: 1500m, Bike: 40km, Run: 10km

The Triathlon is the ultimate multisport challenge, combining swimming, cycling and running into one continuous race. Whether you're new to the sport or an experienced competitor, triathlon offers a rewarding test of endurance, pacing and determination across three distinct disciplines.

Key Facts

Date
Sunday 12th July 2026
Start Time
07:55
Swim
1500m | Sea | Beach Start
Bike
40km | Hilly | Closed-Roads
Run
10km | Flat | Seafront
Entry Fee
£139.00
Competitors
Approx. 300
Minimum Age
17
Athlete Guide
Swim 1500m map
Bike 40km map
Run 10km map
Enter the Standard Distance Triathlon

Standard Distance Triathlon Relay

Swim: 1500m, Bike: 40km, Run: 10km

The Relay format allows teams of two or three athletes to share the race, with each participant completing one discipline. It is a fantastic way to experience the excitement of race day as part of a team, making multisport accessible, sociable and highly enjoyable.

Key Facts

Date
Sunday 12th July 2026
Start Time
08:10
Swim
1500m | Sea | Beach Start
Bike
40km | Hilly | Closed-Roads
Run
10km | Flat | Seafront
Entry Fee
£179.00
Competitors
Approx. 10
Minimum Age
17
Athlete Guide
Swim 1500m map
Bike 40km map
Run 10km map
Enter the Standard Distance Triathlon Relay

Standard Distance Aquathlon

Swim: 1500m, Run: 10km

The Aquathlon combines swimming and running into a simple, accessible multisport format. With no cycling required, it is an excellent introduction to multisport racing while still offering a competitive and rewarding challenge for athletes of all abilities.

Key Facts

Date
Sunday 12th July 2026
Start Time
08:10
Swim
1500m | Sea | Beach Start
Run
10km | Flat | Seafront
Entry Fee
£95.00
Competitors
Approx. 15
Minimum Age
17
Athlete Guide
Swim 1500m map
Run 10km map
Enter the Standard Distance Aquathlon

Standard Distance Aquabike

Swim: 1500m, Bike: 40km

The Aquabike combines swimming and cycling without the run, making it an ideal option for athletes who prefer to avoid running or who are returning from injury. It provides a challenging and enjoyable race experience while allowing competitors to focus on two disciplines.

Key Facts

Date
Sunday 12th July 2026
Start Time
08:10
Swim
1500m | Sea | Beach Start
Bike
40km | Hilly | Closed-Roads
Entry Fee
£95.00
Competitors
Approx. 15
Minimum Age
17
Athlete Guide
Swim 1500m map
Bike 40km map
Enter the Standard Distance Aquabike

Standard Distance Duathlon

Run: 5km, Bike: 40km, Run: 10km

The Duathlon replaces the swim with an additional run, creating a run-bike-run format that delivers a fast, dynamic race experience. Ideal for athletes who prefer to stay on land, the duathlon offers a challenging test of pacing, strength and strategy across two disciplines.

Key Facts

Date
Sunday 12th July 2026
Start Time
08:30
Run
5km | Flat | Seafront
Bike
40km | Hilly | Closed-Roads
Run
10km | Flat | Seafront
Entry Fee
£95.00
Competitors
Approx. 30
Minimum Age
17
Athlete Guide
Run 5km map
Bike 40km map
Run 10km map
Enter the Standard Distance Duathlon

1,500m Swim (age 15+)

Swim: 1500m

Our open water swim races provide a professionally organised and safe environment to experience the unique challenge of swimming in open water. Whether you are building confidence or targeting a personal best, these events offer an enjoyable and rewarding experience for swimmers of all levels.

Key Facts

Date
Sunday 12th July 2026
Start Time
08:10
Swim
1500m | Sea | Beach Start
Entry Fee
£45.00
Competitors
Approx. 15
Minimum Age
15
Athlete Guide
Swim 1500m map
Enter the 1,500m Swim (age 15+)