Shrewsbury Junior And Super Sprint Duathlon
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Event overview
The Shrewsbury Junior and Super Sprint Duathlon is a run-bike-run event organised by McA Fitness at Shrewsbury Sports Village, Sundorne Rd, Shrewsbury, SY1 4RQ on 12 April 2026. Races take place entirely within the sports village on a purpose-built cycle track; there is no road cycling or running and the venue is described as traffic free. All races are timed and every participant receives a McA Series medal. Tern Cycles will be on site for mechanical issues. Age on 31 December of the event year determines category eligibility.
Race categories and distances
- Tristart (age 8) - Run 400 m, Bike 1 km, Run 200 m
- Tristar 1 (age 9-10) - Run 1 km, Bike 4 km, Run 400 m
- Tristar 2 (age 11-12) - Run 1.5 km, Bike 6 km, Run 600 m
- Tristar 3 (age 13-14) - Run 2 km, Bike 8 km, Run 800 m
- Super Sprint (age 15 and over) - category for adults and older youths
Entry fees listed for junior categories are £15.00 for Tristart and £18.50 for Tristar 1-3. Payment options include immediate payment or spreading the cost.
Facilities and safety
Registration and transition are located by the cycle track. There is ample free parking and no bag drop; participants may keep items needed for transition in their cars or at their racking. Riders must wear a helmet to be allowed on course. The run is anticlockwise on the inside of the track and the ride is clockwise on the outside; mount and dismount lines are marked. Spectators are permitted in designated areas and must remain off the cycle track. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.