Snowman Triathlon
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Snowman Triathlon, Duathlon & Swims - Plas y Brenin, Capel Curig
The Snowman event is a set of multi terrain races held at Plas y Brenin in Eryri (Snowdonia) on 26 July 2026. The programme includes triathlon, duathlon and open swim options with measured swim, cycle and run legs.
Race distances and formats include:
- Sprint: Swim 750m, Bike 27.1km, Run 6.3km
- Standard: Swim 1500m, Bike 69.3km, Run 8.7km
- Aquabike Standard: Swim 1500m, Bike 69.3km
- Legend 70.3: Swim 1900m, Bike 95.6km, Run 21.2km
- Sprint Duathlon: Run 2.3km, Bike 27.1km, Run 6.3km
- 1500m Swim and 2.4 Mile Swim events
Event services include a central event village with music, commentary, shopping and food, family friendly finishes, on course marshals, signage and pick up vehicles. Participants receive a finisher memento and results are recorded with chip timing and published online. The event takes place against the mountain and lake scenery of Eryri.
The headline charity partner is the Mountain Adventure Fund, an initiative of the Mountain Training Trust that operates at Plas y Brenin and supports outdoor opportunities for children from financially disadvantaged backgrounds. Signs, registration and commentary are available in English and Welsh. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
