Check out registered events for June & July!

4th June - Hartlepool Big Lime Aquathlon

The 2016 Big Lime Aquathlon set the pace in a busy calendar of triathlon events with GO TRIs aplenty in the lead up to the Big Lime Triathlon. This is an ideal opportunity to hone your running and swimming skills in the summer.

Open water sea swim in Hartlepool Marina, in the Historic Quay area, followed by scenic 5k run along the seafront promenade.

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5th June - Northumberland Traithlon (sprint, standard and relay teams)

If there was ever an ideal location to stage a triathlon event, then Druridge Bay Country Park must be top of the list. The Northumberland triathlon is based in the centre of Druridge Bay Country Park, which is situated approximately 20 miles North of Newcastle upon Tyne and 3 miles South of the fishing village of Amble. Located right next to a stunning bay, on a beautiful stretch of Northumberland coastline, it is a popular place to ride, cycle, walk, paddle and surf and perfect for a fun family day out. The swim will be in the warm shallow freshwater Ladyburn Lake set within the park grounds. The bike route will take you out of the Country Park along a beautiful coastal route and the run will be a multi-lap route on the footpath that winds it's way through the woods and meadows that surround the lake. The Northumberland triathlon will be another successful and enjoyable event attracting a wide range of competitors from all abilities.

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18th June - Kielder Off Road Triathlon

A brand new off road triathlon based in the spectacular Kielder Water and Forest Park, Northumberland. The event will consist of a 1.5km open water swim, 30km off road cycle, followed by a 10km trail run. The event is to be held in conjunction with the Kielder Iron & Olympic Distance Triathlons the following day.

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19th June - Hetton Youth & Junior Open Water Triathlon

Part of the NE Junior Series

TriStart Duathlon. TS1 - TS2 - TS3 open water closed road event triathlon. Youth and 1st year Junior open race and Elite (15-17yrs) draft legal European Youth Championship Qualifier. TriStars 2 and 3 races will be subject to gear restrictions - for further information on gear restrictions please click here. The Elite race entry will undergo a review by an independent Performance Management Team and athletes ranked if entries exceed the safe limit for the race venue start. Athletes will be offered the option of racing the open youth/junior event if they are subsequently deselected from the Elite wave. 

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19th June - Kielder Triathlon & Olympic Distance Triathlon

This unique event will consist of a 3.8km open water swim in Kielder Water (Europe's largest man made lake), a 180km road cycle through the rugged border country. This is then followed by a 42.2km trail run (non technical) around the full circuit of the Lakeside Way.

An Olympic distance triathlon will held in conjunction with the Iron Distance triathlon on the same day. A superb course and distance suitable for any level of triathlete.

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Voted NE Event of the Year 2014.

The event is ideal for beginners looking to complete their first open water triathlon as well as the more experienced triathlete looking to test themselves before a big race and use as a training session. The course will consist of a 400m open water swim at Ellerton Water Park, followed by a 15.5km bike on quiet country roads before completing a flat 2.2km run course around the lake. 

26th June - Grassholme Triathlon (View of Kirk Carrion)

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3rd July - Alnwick Junior Tri @Druridge 2016 - Part of the NE Junior Series

Based around the Druridge Bay Country Park on the beautiful Northumberland coast approximately 3 miles south Amble. The Alnwick Junior Tri @ Druridge is an openwater triathlon for TS1, TS2, TS3 and Youth age groups. The open water swim takes place in the freshwater Ladyburn lake within the park. The bike course will take you out along a scenic traffic free tarmac route between the park and the dunes, before you return back to the park to complete the run course around the footpaths and meadow tracks on the south side of the lake. Your entry includes an event medal and printed T-shirt. The park offers cafe and toilet facilities, a kids play area to keep the little ones entertained, as well as free parking and easy access to the beautiful beach, perfect for a fun family day out. Please note, the event does not have changing facilities available.

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3rd July - GO TRI Harlepool #3 Triathlon & Accessable Aquathlon

A Super Sprint pool based Triathlon and Accessable Aquathlon, Triathlon comprises a Pool swim of 200m with a 6k cycle on roads and a 2.5krun.

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17th July - QE2 Woodhorn Museum Triathlon (Sprint, Standard & Relay Teams)

This perennial favourite is held at Woodhorn Museum in the QE2 Country Park which boasts a 16 hectare lake surrounded by developing woodland and open grasslands. The swim will be in the warm shallow freshwater lake. The 'undulating' bike route will take you out towards Widdrington Village, before sweeping onto the coast road near Druridge Bay and then along to Cresswell village with some breath-taking views along the coast line. The run will be on the footpath that winds its way through the woodland and open grasslands that surround the lake and passes the Finish at the end of each lap making this ideal for spectators to cheer everyone on to a great finish. The QE2 Woodhorn Museum Triathlon is an ideal multi-sport event for all abilities, and you are guaranteed a great race.

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23rd July – Cleveland Steelman

31st July - Redcar Sprint Triathlon

Fast and exciting race both to take part in and to watch. The race is on a fully closed road circuit right along Redcar's recently modernised seafront, large crowds are just about gaurenteed on a summer Sunday at the seaside. The start is on the beech and the swim follows a course parallel to the shore. The bike is 6 laps of a flat and fast closed road circuit right along the Espanade. The run route is 3 laps of the circuit based around the boating lake and right next to transition. Unusually for a triathlon spectators can follow the whole race without having to go far from the transition area. Plenty of ice cream and amusements for all the family along the course. 

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