The Original Swanage Triathlon Festival
The Original Swanage Triathlon Festival takes place in the picturesque seaside town of Swanage, located in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset. The event features multiple race options, including a standard triathlon (1500m swim, 38km bike, 10km run), sprint triathlon, and aquathlon. The swim occurs in Swanage Bay’s open water, offering potential views of marine life.
The bike course is challenging with several hill climbs and a notable descent on Kingston Hill. The run heads north onto Ballard Down Ridge, providing scenic views of chalk downland. The festival offers a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for clubs and families seeking a weekend getaway with diverse triathlon routes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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