Windermere Triathlons & Duathlons

JUL
4
2026
Race the stunning shores of Lake Windermere at the Windermere Triathlons and Duathlons on 4 and 5 July 2026 in Bowness. Choose from novice, sprint and standard triathlon, duathlon and aquabike distances and celebrate with a bespoke medal and event goodies.
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Event overview

The Windermere Triathlons & Duathlons take place on the weekend of 4 and 5 July 2026 at Cockshott Point, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria. The weekend features swim, bike and run disciplines using Lake Windermere for the swim, bike routes via Ambleside and shoreline paths for the run. A secure Transition Area is provided for triathletes; race and bike numbers correspond to racking positions and competitors must show race numbers to enter. Wetsuits are expected to be optional depending on water temperature. Live chip timing is used, and British Triathlon membership or a single-use race licence is required. Public parking is available around Cockshott Point and Glebe Road. Finishers receive a bespoke event medal, Wild Deer merchandise (buff or water bottle) and a drink and snack. A custom event t-shirt is optional for £12. Registration opens 11 July 2025 and closes 1 July 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Races and distances

  • Novice Triathlon: 350m swim | 20k cycle | 2.5k run
  • Sprint Triathlon & Relays: 750m swim | 20k cycle | 5k run
  • Sprint Duathlon: 5k run | 20k cycle | 2.5k run
  • Sprint Aquabike: 750m swim | 20k cycle
  • Standard Triathlon & Relays: 1,500m swim | 48k cycle | 10k run
  • Standard Duathlon: 10k run | 48k cycle | 5k run
  • Standard Aquabike: 1,500m swim | 48k cycle
20 km
Sprint (short) Triathlon & Relays – 750m Swim | 20k Cycle | 5k Run
20 km
Novice Triathlon – 350m Swim | 20k Cycle | 2.5k Run
10 km
Standard Duathlon – 10k Run | 48k Cycle | 5k Run
5 km
Sprint (short) Duathlon – 5k Run | 20k Cycle | 2.5k Run
Standard Triathlon & Relays – 1,500m Swim | 48k Cycle | 10k Run
Standard Aquabike – 1,500m Swim | 48k Cycle
Sprint (short) Aquabike – 750m Swim | 20k Cycle

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