West Lancs Spring Triathlon & Multisport
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West Lancs Spring Triathlon and Multisport
West Lancs Spring Triathlon and Multisport takes place on 18 April 2027 at Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, Lancashire. The event follows the standard triathlon format with swim, bike and run stages and offers multiple race options.
Race options and key distances:
- Triathlon - Sprint: Swim 400 m, Bike 21 km, Run 5 km
- Duathlon - Sprint distance run and bike format
- Aquabike - Swim and bike over sprint distances
- Aquathlon - Swim and run over sprint distances Relay teams are available for several races with separate entry rates.
Swim details: the 400 m swim is held in the 25 m pool at the sports centre and requires 16 lengths. Competitors are allocated individual start times and lanes based on submitted estimated swim times, with marshals and poolside briefings in place.
Bike details: the 21 km route is three laps on local roads, passing Scarth Hill Lane, Whiteley’s Lane, Wigan Road, School Lane, Vicarage Lane and Ruff Lane. Several sections have traffic management and partial road closures, with signage and marshals supporting navigation.
Run details: the 5 km run is two laps on mostly tarmac with short gravel sections and finishes with a 400 m stretch on the athletics track. Drinks stations and marshals are positioned along the course.
Entry and services: early entry fees are listed for each race (triathlon and duathlon £59, aquabike £49, aquathlon £39) and relay team rates apply. Entries include electronic timing, online results, event photography, a custom finishers medal, a custom swim cap, water stations, course support and free onsite parking. Participants must hold a British Triathlon membership or purchase a single use Race Pass. Volunteers are recruited to support the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
