Bamburgh Castle Duathlons
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Bamburgh Castle Duathlons
The event returns to Bamburgh Castle for a weekend of multisport activity. Sprint and Standard duathlons take place on Saturday, accompanied by a new 10 km trail run, with cycle sportives scheduled on Sunday.
The run routes use paths and trails around the castle grounds. Cycle routes run on open roads through the Northumberland coastal landscape. The event is open to a range of participants and any type of push bike can be used. The event is held on open roads so the Highway Code must be followed and a cycling helmet is compulsory.
Event distances
- Sprint Duathlon: Run 5 km, Cycle 20+ km, Run 2.5 km
- Standard Duathlon: Run 10 km, Cycle 40+ km, Run 5 km
- 10 km Trail Run on paths and trails
Transition area is secure and for competitors only. Race and bike numbers correspond to racking spots; small bags or boxes are permitted inside transition. Bike number must be attached and helmet visible before entering transition. Bib and bike numbers will be checked before exiting transition.
Live chip timing will be used. All finishers receive an event medal, Wild Deer merchandise, a snack and a drink. An exclusive event T shirt is available to purchase for £12. On site parking is available for £4 with cash or card payment; some users may need to use public parking nearby and should follow marshal instructions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
