Hardingstone Sprint Triathlon
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About the race
The Hardingstone Sprint Triathlon takes place on 6 September 2026 at Northampton High School. The event uses the school’s 25 m pool for the swim and a bike route that passes through Hardingstone, Wootton, Salcey Forest, Horton and Hackleton. The bike course features a fast opening section with gentle undulations through Salcey Forest. The run is an out-and-back route.
Multiple race formats are offered:
- Sprint: 400 m swim, 20 km bike, 5 km run
- Super Sprint: 200 m swim, 10 km bike, 2.5 km run
- Aquabike: 400 m swim, 20 km bike
- Beginner Tri: 200 m swim, 10 km bike, 2.5 km run
- Relays: teams of 2 or 3
Participants must be at least 15 years old by 31 December of the event year; 14 year olds may take part if their next birthday falls before the end of the year. Parents or guardians of competitors under 16 must attend registration to provide signed permission. Entries on the day are allowed.
An athlete guide is available with race day instructions, routes and layouts. Live race timing will be provided so results can be tracked as athletes cross timing stations. Photographers will be positioned around the course and photos will be available within a week. Refreshments will be available and the main school car park is the designated parking area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
