Good Friday Tri
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Event details
The Good Friday Tri takes place on 3rd April 2026 at Radley College, Kennington Rd, Radley, Abingdon OX14 2HR. It is a pool-based triathlon with separate course formats for Novice and Sprint competitors. The bike course runs through the Oxfordshire countryside and the run takes place on flat laps around Radley College grounds, finishing on the school fields.
Distances
- Sprint: 400 m pool swim, 22 km flat bike, 5 km flat run.
- Novice: 200 m pool swim, 11 km flat bike, 2.5 km flat run.
Facilities and race logistics
Registration and Race HQ are in the main hall at the Sports Centre, accessed through the main entrance gates; participants are asked to have photo ID for race pack collection. Transition areas require bike stickers and helmet checks before entry. The swim is pool-based (8 lengths for 200 m, 16 lengths for 400 m) and competitors should count their own lengths. The bike is one lap for Novice (~11 km) and two laps for Sprint (~22 km). The run is 2.5 km per lap (one lap Novice, two laps Sprint). Toilets are available in the main sports building. Water will be supplied at the finish; participants are advised to bring their own bottles for transition and on-bike hydration. First aid will be located at various points on the course. There is no formal baggage storage; a small number of items may be left in Transition at owner's risk.
Included items
Participants receive a First Triathlon Guide, a free swim hat, a full race starter kit, and a finisher’s medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.