Castle Race Series - Cholmondeley Castle
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Cholmondeley Castle Multisport Event - 26 and 27 June 2027
The Cholmondeley Castle Multisport Event takes place within the estate at Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire and spans two days of racing across multiple disciplines. The programme includes triathlon, duathlon, aquabike, aquathlon, open water swimming and road running, plus relay and junior categories. A festival village on site features live music, shopping, food and drink, children’s entertainment and yoga.
The open water swim takes place in Deer Park Mere within the castle grounds. Run routes reach Tower Hill, the highest point on course, which provides views toward the Beeston and Peckforton Hills. Photographers are positioned around the course and event village. Podium presentations are held for all races and all finishers receive a medal that can be personalised with name and finish time.
Representative distances include:
- Triathlon distances from 200m/14km/2.5km to 1.9km/84km/21km
- Run distances including 42.2K marathon, 21.1K half marathon and 10K
- Swim distances 1 mile, 2.5K and 5K in open water
- Duathlon and aquathlon options across sprint to middle distances
Junior racing covers age groups from 9 to 16 years with specific start days. Saturday includes draft and non draft tarmac bike courses for older juniors and draft for some younger races; Sunday hosts non draft junior courses on predominantly tarmac multi terrain and road bikes or off road tyres are advised where noted. This is a British Triathlon permitted event; participants require either an annual BTF membership or a single use race pass and must comply with BTF rules. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
