Bournemouth International Triathlon

Bournemouth International Triathlon

Bournemouth International Triathlon takes place at West Cliff Gardens on the west side of Bournemouth Pier. Both sprint and standard swims start from the award-winning blue flag beach beneath the zig zag of West Cliff Gardens. The bike route leads out of Bournemouth on a mainly fast course towards the market town of Ringwood on the edge of The New Forest. The event finishes with a run along the promenade returning to the sand.

Routes include:

• Sprint Distance Triathlon: 750 m swim, 20 km bike, 5 km run
• Standard Distance Triathlon: 1500 m swim, 40 km bike, 10 km run
• Aquathlon Sprint: 750 m swim, 5 km run
• Aquabike Standard: 1500 m swim, 40 km bike
• Relay Standard option available

Entry fees vary by race category, with published prices ranging from £47 to £122. The organiser provides a volunteer marshalling programme; tasks include car parking, registration, course marshalling and water stops. Volunteers are provided with a high visibility vest and are issued a free entry code as a thank you. A Code of Conduct asks athletes to show respect, support one another and demonstrate good sportsmanship. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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