Beccles Triathlon
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Beccles Triathlon
The Beccles Triathlon takes place on Sunday 7 June 2026 at Beccles Lido in Puddingmoor, within the Waveney Valley. The event is presented as welcoming to both new triathletes and experienced athletes and finishes in the market town of Beccles.
This is a sprint-distance triathlon with the following stages:
- Swim: 420 m (14 lengths) in the heated outdoor pool at Beccles Lido.
- Bike: 20.3 km cycle route through local villages and valley roads.
- Run: 6.7 km run via Beccles Quay and along the Waveney River towpath.
The bike route passes through Gillingham, Geldeston and Ditchingham (Chicken Roundabout) and by Wainford Maltings, returning along the valley edge. The course uses only left turns on the bike section. Marshals are deployed along the route for guidance and safety.
Prizes include trophies for first male, first female and first relay team, plus places and age-group trophies. Age-group trophies are provided for Under 20 (17–19), Open (under 40), Veteran (under 55) and Super Veteran (55 plus). Results are published in British Triathlon Federation five-year age groups.
Entry information in the organiser text notes 200 places and that entries often sell out; a waiting list opens automatically when the entry list is full. Pricing details include individual entry fees and relay fees plus required BTF Race Pass costs and a service fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.