Rossendale Triathlon
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Rossendale Triathlon
The Rossendale Triathlon takes place on 23 May 2027 and is in its 19th year. The event is organised by triathletes and is based at Marl Pits Leisure Centre and Marl Pits Swimming Pool in Rawtenstall, in the Lancashire Pennines. It is offered in Solo and Relay categories with online entry and an expected field of about 130 competitors.
Distances for the race are:
- 400 m pool swim
- 21 km undulating bike route
- 5 km lapped run
The swim is held in the leisure centre pool. The bike course is described as picturesque and undulating, includes the Crown Point Roller Coaster and a 9 km descent back into Rossendale. The run is a lapped 5 km route combining trail and road and finishes in front of spectators. The transition area is on tarmac, about 50 m in length and situated more than 20 m from the first stage. Event facilities listed include accessible changing, showers and toilets, catering, chip timing, numbered racking, results on the event website, a finishers medal and a T-shirt. The advertised entry fee is £49 and entry for the listed races closes on 30/04/2027. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
