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The Bideford Triathlon 2024

08 Sep 2024

This Festival is in a testing state, and is not open for public sign-ups until the organiser has launched it.

Organiser's Description

500 m RIVER SWIM - Wetsuits must be worn
23 km BIKE
5 km RUN

Entry online  is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet. 

British Triathlon / UCI Rules Apply : No Time Trial Bikes - Drafting is allowed.

Registration on the day will open at 07:00 and close at 08:45. The triathlon itself will start at 09:15 am. Swimmers will start in the water and will be set off in batches of 10 at a time to ease congestion in and out of the transition area. Transition area will be at the Quay, Bideford

Swim : - From Bank End Slipway to The Gig Steps

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386, at 5.6 km turn left to Weare Gifford. Steep down sharp left under bridge. follow through Weare Gifford, past the golf club and up School Lane into Torrington 11.7 km. At junction stop "Foot Down". Turn right through Torrington A386 down Station Hill, 13.6 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.9 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 16.3 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 19.7 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay 23.3 km turn right back into Transition.

Run : To Bideford Old bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf car park turn left into Ethelwynn Close, Turn right through gate onto Tarka trail turn left toward Instow. At halfway mark come back to the finish along the same route.

Funds raised by this charity event will go to:

Clarity North Devon

https://www.claritynorthdevon.org.uk/

Penguin Sports Foundation

https://www.thepenguinsportsfoundation.co.uk/

and other Rotary Charities

The Bideford Triathlon Relay Teams

500 m RIVER SWIM (salt water) - Wetsuits must be worn.
23 km CYCLE
5 km RUN

Entry online  is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet and will get you the right size T-Shirt. Please rest assured that ALL event profits are to be distributed to charities and other good causes.

British Triathlon / UCI Rules Apply : No Time Trial Bikes - Drafting is allowed.

Registration will open at approximately 7:00 am and close at 08:45. The triathlon itself will start at 09:15 am. Swimmers will start on Bank End slipway and will be set off in batches of 10 at a time to ease congestion in and out of the transition area. Transition area will be at the Quay Car Park  Bideford.  You will also have a chance to register on Saturday evening between 18:00 and 19:30.  If so, this will also be at the transition area, The Quay, Bideford.

Swim : - From Bank End Slipway to The Gig Steps

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386, at 5.6 km turn left to Weare Gifford. Steep down sharp left under bridge. follow through Weare Gifford, past the golf club and up School Lane into Torrington 11.7 km. At junction stop "Foot Down". Turn right through Torrington A386 down Station Hill, 13.6 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.9 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 16.3 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 19.7 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay 23.3 km turn right back into Transition.

Run : To Bideford Old bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf car park turn left into Ethelwynn Close, Turn right through gate onto Tarka trail turn left toward Instow. At halfway mark come back to the finish along the same route.

Funds raised by this charity event will go to:

Clarity North Devon

https://www.claritynorthdevon.org.uk/

Penguin Sports Foundation

https://www.thepenguinsportsfoundation.co.uk/

and other Rotary Charities

The Bideford Triathlon Individual entries

500 m RIVER SWIM (salt water) - Wetsuits must be worn.
23 km CYCLE
5 km RUN

Entry online  is the fastest way to get your name onto the starting sheet and will get you the right size T-Shirt. Please rest assured that ALL event profits are to be distributed to charities and other good causes.

British Triathlon / UCI Rules Apply : No Time Trial Bikes - Drafting is allowed.

Registration will open at approximately 7:00 am and close at 08:45. The triathlon itself will start at 09:15 am. Swimmers will start on Bank End slipway and will be set off in batches of 10 at a time to ease congestion in and out of the transition area. Transition area will be at the Quay Car Park  Bideford.  You will also have a chance to register on Saturday evening between 18:00 and 19:30.  If so, this will also be at the transition area, The Quay, Bideford.

Swim : - From Bank End Slipway to The Gig Steps

Cycle : - Towards Torrington A386, at 5.6 km turn left to Weare Gifford. Steep down sharp left under bridge. follow through Weare Gifford, past the golf club and up School Lane into Torrington 11.7 km. At junction stop "Foot Down". Turn right through Torrington A386 down Station Hill, 13.6 km turn left Rakeham Hill, 13.9 km turn right toward Monkleigh, At T junction 16.3 km in Monkleigh turn right, A388 Saltrens, At T junction 19.7 km turn left A368 Bideford, At far end of Bideford Quay 23.3 km turn right back into Transition.

Run : To Bideford Old bridge, turn left cross bridge, turn left, past Clarence Wharf car park turn left into Ethelwynn Close, Turn right through gate onto Tarka trail turn left toward Instow. At halfway mark come back to the finish along the same route.

 

Medals for Age Groups Male and Female

Open up to incl 39

Veteran 40 to incl 49

Super Veteran over 50

Funds raised by this charity event will go to:

Clarity North Devon

https://www.claritynorthdevon.org.uk/

Penguin Sports Foundation

https://www.thepenguinsportsfoundation.co.uk/

and other Rotary Charities

Prices

For each sign-up, the organiser pays the Service Fee of 4% (min 50p). You pay no surcharge

The Bideford Triathlon Relay Teams
Until
08 Aug 2024£75.00
06 Sep 2024 23:59£80.00
The Bideford Triathlon Individual entries
Until
08 Aug 2024£50.00
06 Sep 2024 23:59£60.00

Dates and Status

Date: 08 Sep 2024

Closing Date: 06 Sep 2024 23:59

Status: Closed

EventAvailable/Total
The Bideford Triathlon Relay Teams??/30
The Bideford Triathlon Individual entries??/160
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Organiser

Bernard Wragge-Morley

07799066089

 

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