The Devils Aquathlon

OCT
3
2027
At Cheltenham Lido a 1 km or 2 km pool swim is followed by a 10 km hilly run to Devils Chimney and back; entrants must be 18 or older and need a Race Pass.
Olympic 1 10 km Full distance 2 10 km

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About the race

The Devils Aquathlon is scheduled at Cheltenham Lido and is listed as having a permit in progress. The event is open to participants aged 18 and over and the organiser expects about 180 competitors. Entry to the event requires a British Triathlon Race Pass.

Racing takes place in the lido's heated 50 m outdoor pool. Swimmers use entry and exit steps. After the swim there is a transition area of about 75 m that is more than 20 m from the swim stage. The run leg is a 10 km out-and-back route to Devils Chimney on top of Leckhampton Hill and back to the lido. The run course is described as hilly and over a mixture of surfaces.

Two distance options are offered:

  • Standard distance: 1 km swim (20 lengths) then 10 km run
  • Long distance: 2 km swim (40 lengths) then 10 km run

Event facilities and services listed include accessible changing, accessible parking, accessible showers and toilets, general changing and shower facilities, catering, parking, chip timing, finishers medal, event T-shirt, and results published on the website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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