Birmingham Triathlon 2018
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Date: | Sunday 24th June 2018 |
Venue: |
Boldmere Gate, Sutton Park, Birmingham, B73 6JH |
Swim: | Lake |
Olympic & Relay: | 1500m swim - 40k cycle - 10k run |
Sprint & Relay: | 750m swim - 20k cycle - 5k run |
Super Sprint & Relay: | 200m swim - 10k cycle - 2.5k run |
Minimum Age: | 14 years for Fun, Super Sprint, Sprint & Sprint Relay distances 16 years for Olympic Relay team members 17 years for Olympic distance individuals |
Entry fees from: | £64.50 (non BTF) 1 February 2018 - 13 May 2018 |
£69.50 (non BTF) 14 May 2018 onwards | |
Please Note: Competitor Race Day Information (Individual Start Times, Bib Numbers etc) will be emailed out to competitors 7-10 days before the event. |
Don't want to go it alone? Take part as a relay team of 2 or 3 and share the challenge of swim, bike and run!
For more information, see the sections below:
The Event
In the centre of the country and served by excellent road links the fabulous venue of Sutton Park will continue to be the setting for our Birmingham Triathlon, giving a perfect setting for a memorable triathlon experience.
If you want to “Tri a Triathlon” or are an experienced triathlete we have created a 'Triathlon Experience' for everyone to enjoy with distances and challenges for novice through to pro.
Delivering a sense of wilderness within an urban environment, visitors to Sutton Park can enjoy the captivating scenery, using an accessible network of paths.
- Event course within Sutton Park, one of the largest urban parklands in Europe covering 2,400 acres
- Open water swim in Powell's Pool, the largest lake in the park at 48 acres
- Closed to traffic bike course within the park
- Rural run through heathland & ancient woodland
- Entries open to 14+ yr olds in the Sprint, Super Sprint & Fun distances
- 2018 Finishers medal for everyone
Wave Times (TBC)
7.30am Sprint male age 39 and below
8.00am Sprint male 40 plus
8.30am Sprint female and relay
9.00am Olympic male age 39 and below
10.00am Olympic male 40 plus
11.00am Olympic female and relay
12.00noon All Super Sprint and Fun competitors
Competitor Race Day Information
Please take some time to read all the event information, it will make it far more enjoyable for you and reduce the need to ask questions on the day. Good luck and have a great day!
You can use this information as a guide for your 2018 event. Full and up to date 2018 competitor race day information with your race number and start time will be emailed to you 7-10 days before the event.
WE DO NOT POST ANYTHING OUT - you will collect your race numbers, tattoos, stickers etc. at registration on the day.
Course Maps
Event Photos
Feedback
Just want to say
It was my first open water triathlon and thought the organisation was brilliant. A big thank you to all the organisors and volunteers. The signs were just right, the marshall in place, the helping hands in and out of the water, the smiling faces and race day support, all of you were big stars , thanks,
Mel
Hi Guys,
Did the Olympic tri on Sunday, great event well organised, had a good race myself and managed to win my age group (40-44)! Cheers.
Dave
Just wanted to say
A HUGE thank you and WELL DONE to all concerned for a wonderful event yesterday at Sutton Park - so well organised and everyone was really friendly and helpful - this was my 2nd tri and I loved it!!!
Fiona
Results
Entry Form
Telephone Entry
If you’ve entered one of UK Triathlon events before all we’ll need is your name, date of birth, postcode and email, just have your payment ready and we’ll do the rest!
Don’t delay, call 01270 842800 and secure your place today!
(Lines are open Monday to Friday, between 9:30am-3:30pm).