Peebles Sprint Triathlon
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
Peebles Sprint Triathlon
The Peebles Sprint Triathlon is part of the Live Borders Triathlon Series and takes place at Peebles Swimming Pool on 20 September 2026. The event uses a pool swim with wave starts based on submitted estimated swim times. Transition is located in the car park adjacent to the pool.
Distances
- Swim: 750m pool based (30 lengths)
- Bike: 20k
- Run: 5k
The cycling route follows the B7062 outward towards Howford Farm with a dead turn sending riders back the same way. The bike course passes Kalzie gardens and Traquair. The run route follows the River Tweed, loops twice around the Three Bridges, and follows a circular riverside route crossing at Priorsford and Fotheringham bridges.
Limited parking is available in the public car park behind the pool. Additional parking is at Kings Meadow Car Park on Kings Meadow Road, located just past the pool and over the bridge on the right. The event is listed with a capacity of 199 places and entry closes on 06 September 2026.
Nearby local points of interest mentioned for the area include Glentress mountain biking trails, Go Ape high rope activities, Dawyck Botanic Gardens, and The Cross Kirk, a friary founded in the late 13th century. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.