Culford Sprint Triathlon
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Culford Sprint Triathlon 2026
Culford Sprint Triathlon is organised by Ipswich Triathlon Club and takes place at Culford School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The event has run for 28 years and is described as beginner-friendly and welcoming in the school surroundings.
Race format includes a pool swim, a multi-lap bike on quiet country roads, and a run within the school grounds.
- 300 m pool swim, competitors start every 30 seconds
- 21 km bike, three laps on quiet country roads
- 4.2 km run, two laps within the school grounds
The race is popular with families and supporters and offers good viewing points around the course. A cake stall is held in the local church hall on race day.
All finishers receive a medal. Trophies are awarded for first, second and third place in Open and Female categories, and for age-group winners.
The entry fee is £44. Participants without full British Triathlon membership must purchase a Race Pass for insurance during checkout; Race Pass costs are £8 standard and £2 for participants aged 24 and under. Competitors without a Race Pass or full membership on race day will not be permitted to race and will not be eligible for a refund.
Minimum competitor age is 15 as of 31 December 2026. Total places are 220 and the event is currently on a waiting list. Full results are posted on the event website and race details are sent by email before the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
