Torbay Triathlon Spring
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About the race
Torbay Triathlon Spring is a pool-based, traffic-free triathlon held at Torbay Velopark in Paignton, Devon. The event offers multiple race formats for children and adults, with categories for ages from 5 and up.
The swim takes place in a 25 m pool. The bike stage uses the Velopark's smooth, flat tarmac. The run is on flat parkland, with the run lap exactly 2.5 km and the Sprint bike course 19.5 km.
Race distances include:
- Sprint : 400m swim, 19.5km bike, 5km run
- Supersprint : 300m swim, 10.5km bike, 2.5km run
- Novice : 200m swim, 9km bike, 2.5km run
- Tristar 3/2/1 and Tristar Start : junior swim, bike and run distances
- Mini Tri : 25m swim, 1.5km bike, 650m run
Event services include chip timing with transition splits, finishers medals for all participants, podium medals, professional event photos (social media resolution free with organiser logo), silicone swim hats on request, personalised race numbers, secure numbered racking, professional first aid, toilets and changing rooms. The event holds a British Triathlon permit and the course is traffic free.
Team relay races take place separately, with a mixed team relay where each team member completes a mini triathlon and a standard relay where teams share the three disciplines.
Parking is available at the Leisure Centre car park; there is a maximum charge of £5.50 and a parking voucher must be displayed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.