Culford Sprint Triathlon
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Event overview
The Culford Sprint Triathlon takes place on 31 May 2026. The event is organised by Ipswich Triathlon Club and is held at Culford School, Culford, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX. Total places are listed as 200.
Race format and distances
- 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
Spectators can view much of the action and there is a cake stall hosted by the local church hall.
Entries, fees and insurance
The entry fee is £44. A British Triathlon Race Pass is required for participants who are not full British Triathlon Home Nation members; Race Pass costs are £8 standard and £2 for participants aged 24 and under. Competitors without either a Race Pass or a full British Triathlon membership on race day will not be permitted to race and will not be eligible for a refund. By entering online, participants agree to receive race details via email; information will be sent at least one week before the event.
Age, awards and results
Minimum competitor age is 15 as of 31 December 2026; all age categories are based on that date. All finishers receive a medal. Trophies are awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in Open and Female categories, plus age-group winners. Full results will be posted on the event website after the race.
Refunds and deferrals
Entries may be deferred to the following year (one year only) or refunded minus a £10 administration fee. Requests must be made by 16 May 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.