Eastbourne Triathlon

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Eastbourne Triathlon
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£15 - £160
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This event is one of the most scenic and challenging triathlon series in the country. Athletes of all abilities and experience, from novice to elite, are welcome and encouraged to take on this challenge. There are TriStar races so even the kids can unleash their competitive side!
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Sprint Triathlon Relay (15+), Sprint Aquathlon (15+), Sprint Duathlon (15+), and 12 more
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Sun, Jun 8, 2025
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Eastbourne, United Kingdom
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Where and when
Location
Western Lawns, King Edward's Parade, Eastbourne BN21 4EH, UK
Start times
Sunday, Jun 8, 2025
Sprint Triathlon Relay (15+): 7:50 AMSprint Aquathlon (15+): 7:50 AMSprint Duathlon (15+): 7:50 AMSprint Triathlon (15+): 7:50 AMStandard Triathlon (17+): 9:00 AM1500m Swim (15+): 9:00 AMStandard Aquathlon (17+): 9:00 AMStandard Triathlon Relay (17+): 9:00 AMStandard Distance Duathlon (17+): 9:00 AMNovice Super-Sprint Triathlon (15+): 9:00 AMYouth Super-Sprint Triathlon (15-16): 10:00 AMTriStar Start Triathlon (age 8): 3:30 PMTriStar 1 Triathlon (9-10): 3:30 PMTriStar 2 Triathlon (11-12): 3:30 PMTriStar 3 Triathlon (13-14): 3:30 PM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Eastbourne Triathlon
Standard Triathlon (17+)
Swim
1.5km
Bike
36.6km
Running
10km
£120
Sprint Triathlon Relay (15+)
Swim
0.75km
Bike
18.3km
Running
5km
£130
1500m Swim (15+)
Distance
1.5km
£40
Sprint Aquathlon (15+)
Swim
0.75km
Running
5km
£70
Route information
Multiple Winners of BTF Event of the Year - A beautiful course on closed roads. Eastbourne Triathlon returns bigger and even better in 2025 with Children's Events, a Novice Super-Sprint, Sprint, Standard Distances Triathlons; Duathlons, Aquathlons, Swims and Relays. The event sold out again in 2024 and is expected to do so even earlier in 2025 so to avoid disappointment it is highly recommended you secure your place asap.
This multi-award-winning event is one of the most scenic triathlons in the country; swimming against the iconic backdrop of Eastbourne's pier, cycling over the ing Beachy Head on fully closed roads and finishing with a fast flat seafront run along Eastbourne's historic promenade.
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What's included
  • Fully Closed Roads
  • Finisher's t-shirt
  • Finisher's Medal
  • Free Post-race Massage
  • Awards For Top Finishers
  • British Triathlon affiliated event
  • Chip-timed results
  • Secure transition
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How to get there
Western Lawns, King Edward's Parade, Eastbourne BN21 4EH, UK
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By Train Eastbourne Station is the closest train station to the start location, situated 0.7 miles away, which should take roughly 15 minutes to walk, or 5 minutes to cycle.
Parking There are plenty of Pay & Display car parks dotted around the Eastbourne area. Please arrive early, allowing plenty of time to find a parking space in case it is busy.
Event day logistics
All start times and locations will be available closer to the date of the event.
Age Restrictions There are age restrictions in place at the event which are as follows:
  • TriStart - age 8
  • TriStar 1 - 9-10 years
  • TriStar 2 - 11-12 years
  • TriStar 3 - 13-14 years
  • Youth Aquathlon - 15-16 years
  • Sprint Aquathlon - 15 and over
  • Standard Aquathlon - 17 and over
  • Sprint Relay - 15 and over
  • Standard Triathlon and Relay- 17 and over
  • 1500m Swim - 15 and over
BTF Licence All entrants that are not BTF affiliated will be required to purchase a BTF day licence along with their entry. Licences will cost £1 for under 20s, £6 for over 20s, and £2 for swim-only races.
Relay Team Entry Teams of three may enter the relay race, with each team member completing one discipline. To enter, one team member will submit entry and make the payment on behalf of the entire team (less any BTF day licence fees needed for the additional team members). This team member will enter their own details as team member 1 and enter the details of their teammates.
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Spectator Info
Spectators are encouraged to come along with friends and family to watch and support as athletes take on this challenge. The location next to the beach makes the Eastbourne Triathlon a great event for the whole family to enjoy, the event village will have a bar, plenty of food, ice-cream and various vendors and stalls.
FAQs
What race shall my 12 year old daughter enter in for the Eastbourne Triathlon event?
The TriStar 2 Aquathlon is open for children aged 11-12 years old.
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Where will the swim leg of the Eastbourne Triathlon races take place?
The swim portion of the Triathlons and Aquathlon will take place in the sea, along the iconic backdrop of Eastbourne pier.
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Do I need to be BTF affiliated in order to participate in the Eastbourne Triathlon?
No, all athletes are welcome. Those who are not affiliated however, will have to purchase a one-day BTF licence with your entry, for the additional cost of £6 per athlete (£1 for under 20's, £2 for swim only events).
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Reviews
4.6
7 reviews
£15 - £160
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