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Reading Triathlon - 40th Anniversary Edition
South Central
3 September 2023
Reading Triathlon - 40th Anniversary Edition
Event info
Date(s)
3 September 2023
Venue
Hi5 Swim Center
Hi5 Swim Center
Pingewood
Reading
RG30 3UN
Start time
07:00
Region
South Central
Expected competitors
350
Races and distances
01
Aquabike
1500m
44km
Race
Aquabike
Race details
Stage
Swim
Bike
Transition
Distance
1500m
44km
10m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Other
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
N/A
Transition has ramp
Stage
Swim
Distance
1500m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
Stage
Bike
Distance
44km
Terrain, Surface
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Transition
Distance
10m
Terrain, Surface
Other
Additional features
Transition has ramp
02
Aquathlon
750m
5km
Race
Aquathlon
Race details
Stage
Swim
Run
Transition
Distance
750m
5km
10m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Run - Flat
Grass
Grass
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
N/A
N/A
Stage
Swim
Distance
750m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
Stage
Run
Distance
5km
Terrain, Surface
Run - Flat
Grass
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Transition
Distance
10m
Terrain, Surface
Grass
Additional features
N/A
03
Sprint Relay
750m
22km
5km
Race
Sprint Relay
Race details
Stage
Swim
Bike
Run
Transition
Distance
750m
22km
5km
10m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Run - Flat
Grass
Other
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
N/A
N/A
N/A
Stage
Swim
Distance
750m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
Stage
Bike
Distance
22km
Terrain, Surface
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Run
Distance
5km
Terrain, Surface
Run - Flat
Grass
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Transition
Distance
10m
Terrain, Surface
Other
Additional features
N/A
04
Sprint Tri
750m
22km
5km
Race
Sprint Tri
Race details
Stage
Swim
Bike
Run
Transition
Distance
750m
22km
5km
10m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Run - Flat
Grass
Other
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
N/A
N/A
N/A
Stage
Swim
Distance
750m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
Stage
Bike
Distance
22km
Terrain, Surface
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Run
Distance
5km
Terrain, Surface
Run - Flat
Grass
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Transition
Distance
10m
Terrain, Surface
Other
Additional features
N/A
05
Standard Tri
1500m
44km
10km
Race
Standard Tri
Race details
Stage
Swim
Bike
Run
Transition
Distance
1500m
44km
10km
10m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Run - Flat
Grass
Other
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
N/A
N/A
N/A
Stage
Swim
Distance
1500m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
Stage
Bike
Distance
44km
Terrain, Surface
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Run
Distance
10km
Terrain, Surface
Run - Flat
Grass
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Transition
Distance
10m
Terrain, Surface
Other
Additional features
N/A
06
The 1983
1600m
64km
21km
Race
The 1983
Race details
Stage
Swim
Bike
Run
Transition
Distance
1600m
64km
21km
10m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Run - Flat
Grass
Mixture of surfaces
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
N/A
N/A
N/A
Stage
Swim
Distance
1600m
Terrain, Surface
Open Water - Lake
Additional features
Has entry/exit ramp
Stage
Bike
Distance
64km
Terrain, Surface
Bike - Undulating
Tarmac
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Run
Distance
21km
Terrain, Surface
Run - Flat
Grass
Additional features
N/A
Stage
Transition
Distance
10m
Terrain, Surface
Mixture of surfaces
Additional features
N/A
Overview

Join us on September 3rd, 2023 for an historic milestone as we celebrate 40 years since the first ever British Triathlon Championships at our iconic race venue. The Reading Triathlon & Aquathlon was the birthplace of triathlon in the UK, held at the Kirtons Farm Water Sports Centre in 1983. Tri2O Triathlon Club proudly presents the Reading Triathlon, a race organised by triathletes for triathletes.

This year, we're excited to offer six thrilling race options, including a special one-off route recreating the 1983 British Triathlon Short Course Championships. We're also making exciting changes to the course, including a revised run route.

Experience the exhilaration of an open water swim in the beautiful Tri2O lake, followed by a picturesque cycle course through the local lanes of Burghfield, Mortimer, and Grazeley, before finishing with a newly-routed off-road run, taking in the Kennet & Avon Canal, local trails and fields.

Event features
feature Accessible Toilets
feature Catering
feature Chip Timing
feature Finishers Medal
feature Parking
feature Prizes
feature Results on website
feature Toilets

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