Reading Triathlon, Aquathlon & Aquabike
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Event overview
The Reading Triathlon, Aquathlon & Aquabike 2026 is organised by Tri2O Triathlon Club and takes place on 13 September 2026 at H2O Swim Centre, Pingewood, Reading RG30 3UN. The event includes open water swim, on-road cycling through local lanes around Burghfield, Mortimer, Silchester, Stratfield Saye and Grazeley, and a run on a lakeside trail. Entry fees listed range from £35 to £105.
Race distances
- Super Sprint Triathlon: 400m, 12km, 1.8km
- Sprint Triathlon: 750m, 20km, 5.4km
- Sprint Relay Triathlon: 750m, 20km, 5.4km
- Standard Distance Triathlon: 1500m, 40km, 10.8km
- Sprint Aquabike: 22km, 5.4km
- Standard Aquabike: 1500m, 40km
- Aquathlon: 750m, 5.4km
Eligibility and logistics
Age minimums vary by race: some events are open from age 15 on 31/12/2026, others require age 16 or 17 on that date. There is no car parking at the event venue; the designated car park is at 100 Longwater Avenue, Green Park, RG2 6GP, about a 10-15 minute walk away. The venue is described as about a 10 minute drive from M4 junction 11 and about a 10 minute walk from Green Park train station.
Event provisions
Participants must bring their own swim hat; a swim hat and a collapsible cup are available to purchase during registration. The event does not distribute finisher T-shirts and has removed single-use plastic cups from water stations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
