Blackpool Aquathlon

The Blackpool Aquathlon, held at Palatine Leisure Centre in Blackpool, is a friendly, traffic-free swim and run event suitable for all ages from 8 years upwards. It features junior and sprint distances, with swim lengths ranging from 50 to 500 meters in the pool, followed by a run on a closed, car-free cycle track with distances from 600 to 2500 meters depending on age group. The event offers chip timing, finish line photos, and McA Series medals.

It is designed to be welcoming for beginners and competitive juniors, with multiple waves per age group and a supportive atmosphere encouraging spectators. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.