Eastbourne Triathlon
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Eastbourne Triathlon
Eastbourne Triathlon is a multi‑event weekend on the South Downs coast featuring swim, bike and run formats on courses that include the seafront and Beachy Head Road. The swim takes place with Eastbourne's historic pier as a backdrop, cycling uses fully closed roads, and running routes include the seaside promenade.
The event weekend is scheduled for Saturday 11th July 2026 and Sunday 12th July 2026. Age categories and junior formats are included; a Scootathlon is offered for ages 3 to 7 and TriStar aquathlons and youth races cover older children and teenagers. Ages are taken on 31st December 2026.
Key race distances include:
- Middle Distance: Swim 1.9 km, Bike 90 km, Run 21.1 km
- Standard Distance: Swim 1500 m, Bike 40 km, Run 10 km
- Sprint: Swim 750 m, Bike 20 km, Run 5 km
- Novice Super Sprint: Swim 300 m, Bike 10 km, Run 2.5 km
- TriStart Aquathlon: Swim 100 m, Run 600 m
The programme also lists relays, aquabike, duathlon and standalone swim events. Entry fees shown for individual races vary across events; a Race Pass is required for non members of the BTF at an additional cost and refund protection is available for a separate fee of 8.5 percent of the entry cost. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
